BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Please\, RSVP by emailing Diane Sheffrey by Monday night to r eceive a meal for this meeting. Dr Ursula Jakrobs Ursula Jakob studies t he role of oxidative stress on host defense and aging. Her research funded by the NIH has made strides in understanding exactly how the physiologica l oxidant bleach kills bacteria\, and how bacteria’s own defenses can pr otect against the cellular stress caused by bleach. The insights gained ma y lead to the development of new drugs to breach these microbial defenses\ , helping our bodies fight disease. In a parallel line of research\, Dr. J akob studies the effects of oxidants on the aging process and investigates how and when antioxidant systems might become effective in extending heal thspan and lifespan in organisms. Dr. Jakob received her B.S. degree in 19 91 from Regensburg University in Germany\, and her Ph.D. in 1995 also from Regensburg University. From 1996 until 1998 she was a postdoctoral Resear ch Fellow at the University of Michigan with a fellowship from the German government\, and from 1998 until 2001 she was an Assistant Research scient ist at UM. In 2001\, Dr. Jakob joined the faculty ranks at UM. Dr. Jakob h as been chosen as a "Biological Scholar" at the University of Michigan\, a prestigious designation awarded by a University-wide committee. She is al so a recipient of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award in the Biomedic al Sciences 2000 as well as of a faculty recognition award of the UM. In 2014\, Dr. Jakob was elected into the Bavarian Academy of the Sciences an d Humanities. Field(s) of Study Molecular Biology of Heat and Oxidative St ress Defense Areas of Focus Biochemistry Cell Biology Microbiology Biogr aphy from https://lsa.umich.edu/mcdb/people/faculty/ujakob.html. Rotary C lub of Ann Arbor North is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Top ic: Rotary Club of Ann Arbor North Thursday lunch with program meeting\, T ime: 12:00 PM\, Thursday Join Zoom Meeting Click here to join Thurday's meeting. Meeting ID: 880 5599 2770 Passcode: 897844 One tap mobile +12532158782\,\,88055992770# US (Tacoma) +13462487799\,\,88055992770# US ( Houston) Dial by your location +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacom a) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 9 128 US (San Jose) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 558 8656 US (N ew York) Meeting ID: 880 5599 2770 Find your local number: https://us02we b.zoom.us/u/kdRLyp3RWi Logging Into Zoom Using Different Devices. DTEND:20220728T171500Z DTSTAMP:20261002T094925Z DTSTART:20220728T160000Z LOCATION:University Living Ann Arbor SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:RCAAN Lunch Meeting: Dr Ursula Jakobs\, Genetics UID:04aa2169-cafe-452f-beb4-10168672d815 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Please\, RSVP by emailing \;Diane Sheffrey \;by Monday night to receive a meal for this meeting.

Dr Ursula Jakrobs

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Ursula Jakob \;studies the ro le of oxidative stress on host defense and aging. Her research funded by t he NIH has made strides in understanding exactly how the physiological oxi dant bleach kills bacteria\, and how bacteria&rsquo\;s own defenses can pr otect against the cellular stress caused by bleach. The insights gained ma y lead to the development of new drugs to breach these microbial defenses\ , helping our bodies fight disease. In a parallel line of research\, Dr. J akob studies the effects of oxidants on the aging process and investigates how and when antioxidant systems might become effective in extending heal thspan and lifespan in organisms.

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Dr. Jakob received her B.S. degr ee in 1991 from Regensburg University in Germany\, and her Ph.D. in 1995 a lso from Regensburg University. From 1996 until 1998 she was a postdoctora l Research Fellow at the University of Michigan with a fellowship from the German government\, and from 1998 until 2001 she was an Assistant Researc h scientist at UM. In 2001\, Dr. Jakob joined the faculty ranks at UM.

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Dr. Jakob has been chosen as a "\;Biological Scholar"\; at th e University of Michigan\, a prestigious designation awarded by a Universi ty-wide committee. She is also a recipient of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award in the Biomedical Sciences 2000 as well as of a faculty recog nition award of the UM. \; In 2014\, Dr. Jakob was elected into the Ba varian Academy of the Sciences and Humanities.

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Field(s) of Study

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