William James

Second year medicine lectures

   1. introduction to pathogens 

  2.  Influenza: symptoms and virus replication

   3. Influenza: antiviral therapy

   4. Polio

   5. Viral Persistence and Hepatitis 

   6. Virus latency and cancer

   7. Chronic degenerative diseases

   HIV and AIDS

   9. Vaccines

   10. bacterial pathogenicity 1

    11. bacterial pathogenicity 2

      12. bacterial pathogenicity 3

Third year FHS medical sciences lectures

   Evolution 1: paradigms and processes

  Evolution 2: evolutionary genetics, the mechanisms of microevolution

  Evolution 3: molecular evolution and phylogenetics

  Evolution 4: Deep Time, what the past has in store for us

  FHS Infection and Immunity: Taster 1

  immunology of HIV: for small screens; for large screens

   the virtual library

Third Year Biochemistry lectures

   Retroviruses, lecture 1: for small screens for large screens

   Retroviruses, lecture 2: for small screens for large screens

   Retroviruses reading list: as a word file, as HTML

External Studies

  Infection and Immunity series

1.     Introduction

2.     Emerging infections

3.     Epidemiology of infectious diseases

4.     Bacteria-host interaction

5.     Virus-host interaction

6.     Antiviral Development

7.     Antibiotics

8.     Combinatorial and evolutionary approaches

9.     Non-adaptive immune recognition

10. Adaptive immune recognition

11. Immune effector mechanisms

12. Vaccine development