Invited Talks & Meetings

  • March 9, 2007.  "Microbial Biogeography and Emerging Infectious Diseases". Presented at the Symposium "Evolutiuon Today", Long Island University Brooklyn Campus

  • Decemeber 11-15, 2006. The 1st NESCent Phyloinformatics Hackathon. Duhram, North Carolina. Read press release from GenomeWeb/Bioinform [ PDF ].

  • April 13, 2006.  "Evolutionary genomics of Lyme disease bacteria", Fairleigh Dickinson University

  • April 22, 2005. "Hypervariable genes in Borrelia burgdorferi", Brooklyn College, CUNY

  • Feb. 14, 2005. "Testing the adaptive hypothesis of Borrelia burgdorferi divergence", Lehman College, CUNY

  • Dec. 8, 2004. "Population Genomics of Lyme Bacteria: Analysis of 0.5% Genome Divergence", Queens College, CUNY

  • Sept. 15, 2003.  "Population Genomics of Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme Disease Spirochete",  City College, CUNY.