The Last of Us : Could it really happen?
Fungi have been problematic for years, but only recently have they garnered considerable attention. Shows like “The Last of Us” depict a society devastated by fungal disease. Could that really happen? Join Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Santiago-Tirado as he discusses why fungal infections are so challenging to treat, and what his laboratory is doing to confront their increasing threat.
Speaker
Felipe Santiago Tirado, Ph.D.
Museum of Biodiversity
The Museum of Biodiversity in 102 Jordan Hall of Science will be open for tours from 9–11 am. The museum showcases an extensive collection of preserved vertebrates, insects, plants and fossils that have been collected over the last 150 years.