March Events

  • March 2025

REDCap Data Handling

Thursday, March 13, 2025, 10:00am to 11:00am

This is the sixth and final step in the REDCap training series. In this training we won't use REDCap at all. Instead, we will cover ways to view and manage your exported REDCap data in Microsoft Excel and Sublime Text such as:...

Biomedical & Health Informatics Community Meeting

Thursday, March 13, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

We have established a community of CCOM Informaticists who are applying these skills in their work at UIHC. You are invited to join us during our monthly seminar presentations. 

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 3/13/2025

Thursday, March 13, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

"Monoclonal Gammopathies: Some are Significant!" by Christopher Strouse, MD

Biomedical & Health Informatics Community Meeting

Thursday, March 13, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Presentation by Weiguo (Patrick) Fan, PhD PsychSPT:  A Contextual and Explainable Framework for Mental Health Assessment 

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Pravda Quinones-Labernik and Yutong Wang

Thursday, March 13, 2025, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Presented by Pravda Quinones-Labernik Graduate Student in Dr. Ted Abel's lab Presented by Yutong Wang Graduate student in Dr. Ted Abel's lab

Itzhak Fried, MD, PhD, FACS

Thursday, March 13, 2025, 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Itzhak Fried, MD, PhD, FACS Professor, Department of Neurosurgery University of California, Los Angeles "Modulation of Human Memory by Deep Brain Stimulation" Co-Sponsored by the Department of Neurosurgery Host: Kirill Nourski, MD, PhD Thursday, March 13, 2025 Time: 4-5 p.m. Location: Prem Sahai Auditorium 1110 MERF

ACRC Seminar Series

Friday, March 14, 2025, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 3/20/2025

Thursday, March 20, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Canceled

Clinical Conference: Glaucoma (Mansour F. Armaly Lecture)

Friday, March 21, 2025, 8:00am to 12:00pm

8 a.m. to noon...

Clinical Conference: Glaucoma (Mansour F. Armaly Lecture)

Friday, March 21, 2025, 8:00am to 12:00pm

8 a.m. to noon...

Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Seminar, Paul Park, PhD

Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 9:30am to 10:30am

Dr. Paul Park, an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at Case Western Reserve University will present a seminar titled "Rhodopsin aggregation in retinal degenerative disease."

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Seminar - Mauricio Oliveira, PhD

Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 10:30am to 11:30am

"Regulation of cell type-specific translatomes in response to neuronal activity and behavior" Presented by Mauricio Oliveira, PhD Postdoctoral Research Scholar New York University New York, NY

One Day for Iowa!

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Every year, thousands of Hawkeyes come together to make an important—and meaningful—impact for Iowa. All gifts made in March will count toward the One Day for Iowa total.  Be a Hawkeye that gives back on One Day for Iowa! Support students, faculty, research, health care, and more. Give now: https://1dayforiowa.org/41GiOdH  

Pain Research Program Seminar - Deepak Kumar, PT, PhD

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 9:00am to 10:00am

"Pain with activity and exercise in knee osteoarthritis: Measurement, mechanisms, and implications for interventions" Presented by Deepak Kumar, PT, PhD Associate Professor, Physical Therapy Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences Boston University

ACB Seminar Series - Jeanne Stachowiak

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 9:30am to 10:30am

Dr. Jeanne Stachowiak, a Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin will present a seminar titled, "Intrinsically Disordered Proteins as an Organizing Principle for Membrane Biology."

Hardin Open Workshops: Data Sharing and Publication (Zoom)

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 11:30am to 12:30pm

You’ve received funding for a project, and your research funder expects you to share the data. Or perhaps you are working on an article, and the journal requires you to share your data. In this workshop, we’ll walk through the process of preparing data for sharing or publication, important decisions to make, and ways to enable your data to have a broader impact....

Hardin Open Workshops - Mobile Resources for the Health Sciences (Zoom)

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Take a tour of some new (and some well-established) apps for your mobile device or smartphone! At this informal workshop, you’ll not only be shown a variety of tools for both academic and clinical use but also invited to share your own examples and experiences. If you don’t have a mobile device, don’t worry: The only necessary smart device is you!...

TriNetX Basic Training

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 9:00am to 10:00am

This training will provide an in-depth look at TriNetX and show you how to use the tool. We will go through building a study, searching for a specific population, and finally what information you can gather from the specific cohort. We will also discuss next steps on getting data extracted for research. ...

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 3/27/2025

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

"Appreciative Inquiry in Graduate Medical Education settings" by Bharat Kumar, MD, MME

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Isaias (Izzy) Herring and Emma Simpson-Wade

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Presented by Izzy Herring Graduate Student in the labs of Drs. Krystal Parker and Aislinn Williams Presented by Emma Simpson-Wade Graduate student in Dr. Marie Gaine's lab

“The Unfinished Symphony”: Graduate and Professional Student Research and Connection Lab 

Friday, March 28, 2025, 10:30am to 2:30pm

All are welcome to attend this informal symposium designed for graduate and professional students who are in the beginning or the middle of their research to share what they've got to a group of people who are not necessarily well-versed in their discipline. We encourage you to come and talk about your works still in progress, your experiments that are under construction, and where you think all of that might lead (no conclusive data necessary). This is an opportunity to practice sharing your...

Study Abroad Conversation Series: Mindful Travel

Monday, March 31, 2025, 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Traveling abroad isn't just about the destination — it's about the journey. Learn how to travel mindfully, respecting cultures and making meaningful connections along the way. Join us to hear how other Hawkeyes have embraced mindful travel and made the most of their experiences abroad....

2025 Celebration of Excellence and Achievement Among Women

Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 3:30pm to 5:00pm

Join us for our awards ceremony and reception, honoring the giants who blazed the trail before us celebrating the incredible accomplishments crafted over the past year!...

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Edward H. Egelman

Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:30am to 11:20am

This event is open to the public. Using Cryo-EM to Understand Evolution Edward H. Egelman, PhD Harrison Distinguished Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics University of Virginia Egelman Lab | https://egelmanlab.org/

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 4/3/2025

Thursday, April 3, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

CPC by Urvashi Mathur, MD, Eric Mou, MD

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Gabrielle (Gabby) Bierlein-De La Rosa and Alex Dou

Thursday, April 3, 2025, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Presented by Gabby Bierlein-De La Rosa Graduate Student in Dr. Catherine Marcinkiewcz's lab Presented by Alex Dou Graduate student in Dr. Chris Ahern's lab

Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Program Thesis Defense Seminar: Bill Milanick

Friday, April 4, 2025, 12:00pm

If you are unable to make it in person, please consider joining via Zoom: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/95163819372 Meeting ID: 951 6381 9372  

Iowa Neuroscience Institute Seminar: Kelly Bijanki, PhD

Friday, April 4, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

"Unlocking affective neurobiology through intracranial recording and stimulation” Kelly Bijanki, PhD Associate Professor  Department of Neurosurgery Baylor College of Medicine

Microbiology Undergraduate Student Association (MUSA) Meeting

Sunday, April 6, 2025, 4:00pm

Make Connections with people with similar interests!

52nd Annual Family Medicine Refresher Course

Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 7:45am to Thursday, April 10, 2025, 4:00pm

Purpose: The purpose of this Refresher Course is to provide practicing family physicians, PAs, and ARNPs a comprehensive overview of clinical issues relevant to contemporary family medicine. Lectures, case presentations, opportunities for questions and answers — all combine to create a fast-moving and useful educational experience. The course should prove especially useful for those preparing themselves for examination by the American Board of Family Medicine.    

REDCap Basic Training

Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 10:00am to 11:00am

This is the first step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will build a new REDCap project from scratch and cover basic features such as:...

Graduate Student Writing Group Session & Social

Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 11:00am to 1:00pm

The Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, in collaboration with Grad Success & Belonging, is hosting a writing group followed by a social for Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week. This writing group session facilitated by two grad ambassadors will offer community and accountability to Iowa's graduate and professional students working on any kind of academic writing project (academic articles/essays, fellowship or grant applications, dissertations, book projects, etc.)....

Hardin Open Workshops - ORCiD: Open Researcher and Contributor ID (Zoom)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

What is ORCID? Why would you want one? This session will discuss ORCID, how researchers can benefit from having one, and how ORCID connects with other information systems. This will also be a hands-on workshop where everyone will have the chance to create their own ORCID and learn the most efficient ways to populate their profile with their publications....

TriNetX Basic Training

Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

This training will provide an in-depth look at TriNetX and show you how to use the tool. We will go through building a study, searching for a specific population, and finally what information you can gather from the specific cohort. We will also discuss next steps on getting data extracted for research. ...

Des Moines Mini Medical School – Collaboration is Power: The Future of Cancer Clinical Trials in Iowa

Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Iowa has the second-highest and fastest-growing rate of cancer in the nation. What are cancer providers and experts doing to turn the tides? Join us for an interactive Mini Medical School Program to find out. ...

ACB Seminar Series - Alan Cheng

Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 9:30am to 10:30am

Dr. Alan Cheng, a Professor of Otolaryngology from the Stanford University School of Medicine, will present a seminar titled "Regeneration of the Mammalian Inner Ear-a Balancing Act."

REDCap Intermediate Training

Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 10:00am to 11:00am

This is the second step in the REDCap training series. In this training we will cover basic and intermediate features such as:...

REDCap Surveys Training

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 10:00am to 11:00am

This is the third step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will cover survey configuration and distribution such as:...

Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop (Zoom)

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 11:00am to 12:00pm

EndNote is a reference management tool that helps you to easily gather together your references in one place, organize them, and then insert them into papers and format them in a style of your choosing. This session will walk you through the basics of using EndNote to collect and format your citations. The class will be hands-on, and there will be time for questions at the end.

Biomedical & Health Informatics Community Meeting

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

We have established a community of CCOM Informaticists who are applying these skills in their work at UIHC. You are invited to join us during our monthly seminar presentations. 

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 4/10/2025

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Presenter: Saro H. Armenian, DO, MPH, City of Hope® Cancer Center, Duarte, California

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Nathan Gentilman and Hannah Hazzard

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Presented by Nathan Gentilman Graduate Student in Dr. David Roman's lab Presented by Hannah Hazzard Graduate student in Dr. Serena (Banu) Gumusoglu's lab

Clinical Conference: Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Friday, April 11, 2025, 8:00am to 12:00pm

8 a.m. to noon...

Skills for Educators Workshop: Coaching for Health Professions Education

Friday, April 11, 2025, 8:30am to 11:30am

Join us to explore different models for coaching in health professions education, why coaching works, and how you can incorporate coaching practices into your teaching. Click here to register.

Hawk-IDDRC Seminar Series

Friday, April 11, 2025, 12:00pm