Advanced Virology I, Genetics and RNA viruses (GMS 6034) Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology College of Medicine, University of Florida Spring 2015 rd Time: 3 Period (9:35 – 10.25) M, W, F Place: ARB R2-265 Coordinator: Rolf Renne, (CGRC Room 361; 273-8204) rrenne@ufl.edu For Course Materials go to: IDP Module Core Textbook: Knipe and Howley, Fundamental Virology, 6th Edition Day Date Topic Instructor W 1/7 Introduction into Virology Richard Condit F 1/9 Virus cultivation and assay Richard Condit M 1/12 Principles of viral genetics I Richard Condit W 1/14 Principles of viral genetics II Richard Condit F 1/16 Principles of viral genetics III Richard Condit M 1/19 HOLIDAY – Martin Luther King no classes W 1/21 Targeted Genetics Richard Condit F 1/23 Extragenic suppression Richard Condit M 1/26 Positive-strand RNA viruses I Bert Flanegan W 1/28 Positive-strand RNA viruses II Bert Flanegan F 1/30 Positive-strand RNA viruses III Bert Flanegan M 2/2 Positive-strand RNA viruses IV Bert Flanegan W 2/4 Positive-strand RNA viruses V Bert Flanegan F 2/6 Positive-strand RNA viruses VI Bert Flanegan M 2/9 Exam Advanced Virology II, RNA Viruses (GMS 6035) Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology College of Medicine, University of Florida Spring 2015 Time: 3rd Period (9:35 – 10.25) M, W, F, Place: ARB R2-265 Coordinator: Rolf Renne, (CGRC Room 361; 273-8204) rrenne@ufl.edu For Course Materials go to: IDP ModuleCore Textbook: Knipe and Howley, Fundamental Virology, 6th Edition Day Date Topic Instructor W 2/11 Negative-strand RNA viruses I Bert Flanegan F 2/13 Negative-strand RNA viruses II Bert Flanegan M 2/16 -strand RNA viruses papers Bert Flanegan W 2/18 -strand RNA viruses papers Bert Flanegan F 2/20 Emerging viruses: Ebola, SARS etc. David Bloom M 2/23 Emerging Viruses, papers David Bloom W 2/25 Retroviruses I Rolf Renne F 2/27 Retroviruses II Rolf Renne M-F 3/2 - 3/6 SPRING BREAK no classes M 3/9 Viral Immune evasion strategies Grant McFadden W 3/11 Retroviruses III Rolf Renne F 3/13 Retroviruses Paper’s Rolf Renne M 3/16 HIV I Rolf Renne W 3/18 HIV II/Papers Rolf Renne F 3/20 Exam time need to be determined Advanced Virology III, DNA Viruses (GMS 6036) Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology College of Medicine, University of Florida Spring 2015 rd Time: 3 Period (9:35 – 10.25) M, W, F, Place: CGRC Rm 236 Coordinator: Rolf Renne, (CGRC Room 361; 273-8204) rrenne@ufl.edu For Course Materials go to: IDP ModuleCore Textbook: Knipe and Howley, Fundamental Virology, 6th Edition Day Date Topic Instructor M 3/23 AAV I Nick Muzyczka W 3/25 AAV II Nick Muzyczka F 3/27 AAV Papers Nick Muzyczka M 3/30 Adenovirus I Nick Muzyczka W 4/1 Adenovirus II Nick Muzyczka F 4/3 Adenovirus Papers Nick Muzyczka M 4/6 Adenovirus Gene Therapy Nick Muzyczka W 4/8 Viruses and Cancer Rolf Renne F 4/10 Human Herpesviruses I Rolf Renne M 4/13 Human Herpesviruses II Rolf Renne W 4/15 Human Papillomaviruses Lizi Wu F 4/17 Human Herpesviruses III Rolf Renne M 4/20 Human Herpesviruses IV Rolf Renne W 4/22 MHV68 a powerful animal model for human -herpesviruses Scott Tibbetts Saturday 4/25 (midnight) Research proposals due