March Events
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, March 7, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Miller Lecture: Inflammatory Bowel Disease: What the Internist Needs to Know by Ezra Burstein, MD, PhD
Pharmacology Graduate Student Workshop - Mengya Wang
Thursday, March 7, 2019, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"The Role of Cerebellar CGRP in Migraine" Presented by Mengya Wang Graduate Student in Dr. Andy Russo's lab
Pulmonary Faculty Meeting
Thursday, March 7, 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Infectious Diseases Special Grand Rounds
Thursday, March 7, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
“Sisyphus Reprised” by William Nauseef, MD and Jeffery Meier, MD
GI Grand Rounds
Thursday, March 7, 2019, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
BRUCE L. MILLER & M. JOYCE MILLER MEMORIAL AWARD & VISITING PROFESSORSHIP LECTURE: "Understanding the genetics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease" by Ezra Burstein, MD, PHD, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Distinguished Biomedical Scholar Lecture - Susan Amara, PhD
Thursday, March 7, 2019, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Dr. Susan Amara, PhD, will visit campus on March 7, 2019 to present a lecture on "Dynamic regulation of signaling pathways in dopamine neurons: the intracellular actions of amphetamines" at 4:00pm in the Prem Sahai Auditorium (1110A MERF). Dr. Amara is a Principal Investigator in the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology and Scientific Director of the Intramural Research Program of the National Institutes of Mental Health at the National Institutes of Health. ...
EP Case Conference
Friday, March 8, 2019, 7:00am to 8:00am
M1/PA1 MOHD II Exam 5
Friday, March 8, 2019, 8:00am to 10:00am
Hem-Onc Fellows Core Lecture
Friday, March 8, 2019, 8:00am to 9:00am
Grerk Sutamtewagul, MD “Platelet Disorders”
Clinical Conference: Retina
Friday, March 8, 2019, 8:45am to 2:30pm
Featured Speaker: Tim Stout, MD, PhD, MBA...
Infectious Diseases Faculty and Fellows Conference
Friday, March 8, 2019, 9:10am to 10:00am
“Controversies in treating bone and joint infections” by Poorani Sekar, MD
Pulmonary ILD Case Conference
Friday, March 8, 2019, 10:30am to 11:30am
Presenter: Nabeel Hamzeh, MD
Pulmonary Research Conference
Friday, March 8, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
“Pulmonary alveolar septation: thinking in a continuum” by Steve McGowan, MD
Nephrology Fellow Lecture Series
Friday, March 8, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Meeting with Program Director, Lisa Antes, MD
Interventional Cardiology, EP, and Acute Cardiac Care Journal Club
Friday, March 8, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Special Topics in Genetics: Dr. Joan Conaway
Friday, March 8, 2019, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
"Mediator and the regulation of post-initiation events in transcription" Joan W. Conaway, PhD Investigator and Helen Nelson Distinguished Chair Stowers Institute for Medical Research
College of Pharmacy Boerner PODS and College of Medicine Flocks Philanthropy Event
Saturday, March 9, 2019, 6:00pm to 9:00pm
UI College of Pharmacy students from Boerner PODS will partner with College of Medicine (Flock) students to volunteer during the Saturday Night Out event at the Iowa Children's Museum on March 9 and April 13.
SNMA+SNDA+LMSA Mixer!
Saturday, March 9, 2019, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
The Student National Medical Association (SNMA), Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA), and Student National Dental Association (SNDA) will be hosting a social with lots of food, card games, classic board games, video games, or any games that you bring! It will also be a chance to mingle and reconnect with your colleagues (for those on rotations) or just to share your frustrations with people who can relate.
Mobile Clinic Training Day
Sunday, March 10, 2019, 1:00pm to 3:50pm
M1/PA1 MAS II Flexible Exam 1
Monday, March 11, 2019, 8:00am to Friday, March 15, 2019, 12:00pm
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm; Friday: 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. Turn in note sheet (with name printed) to Kim Crist in McCowen (1160A MERF) by Noon on Friday March 15, 2019.
Biochemistry Thesis Defense Seminar: Tyler Weaver
Monday, March 11, 2019, 9:00am
"Regulation of polycomb repressive complexes by histone reader domains" Tyler Weaver Graduate Student Biochemistry University of Iowa Mentor: Dr. Catherine Musselman
Cancer Biology Seminar - Dr. Thorsten Maretzky
Monday, March 11, 2019, 10:00am to 11:00am
"Targeting receptor tyrosine kinase signaling pathways in gynecologic cancers"" Thorsten Maretzky, PhD Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Global Medicine Society Meeting
Monday, March 11, 2019, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
Immunology Student Seminar
Monday, March 11, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
"The Composition and Function of Extracellular Vesicles in Leishmaniasis" Presented by Megan Keller (Mary Wilson Lab)
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Val Sheffield, MD, PhD
Monday, March 11, 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Val Sheffield, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics, Medical Genetics Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science Director, Interdepartmental Research Program in Human Genetics Carver Chair in Molecular Genetics Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute University of Iowa Presentation: "The Blind Leading the Obese: A Three Decade Study of a Human Obesity Syndrome"
Outgoing Subaward (Proposal Stage) Overview
Monday, March 11, 2019, 1:30pm to 3:15pm
This DSP-led class specifically focuses on an overview of requesting subawards once you’ve received the prime award, subaward invoices & payments, subrecipient monitoring and subaward amendments. The class is geared towards research administrators and principal investigators newer to subawards; however, all are welcome. To register, log in to UI Self Service, then under Learning and Development select My Training, then Course #869
Hardin Open Workshops - Scholarly Impact: H-index, Impact Factor, and Eigenfactor
Monday, March 11, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
This class will teach participants how to use tools such as Ulrich’s, Journal Citation Reports, Web of Science, and Scopus to determine the impact that journals, articles, and authors have had on a particular field. Topics such as impact factors, Eigenfactors, and H-indices will also be discussed. Students must bring their own laptops.
Hardin Open Workshops - Scholarly Impact: H-index, Impact Factor, and Eigenfactor
Monday, March 11, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
This class will teach participants how to use tools such as Ulrich’s, Journal Citation Reports, Web of Science, and Scopus to determine the impact that journals, articles, and authors have had on a particular field. Topics such as impact factors, Eigenfactors, and H-indices will also be discussed. Students must bring their own laptops.
Endocrine Fellows' Curriculum Lecture Series
Monday, March 11, 2019, 2:30pm to 4:00pm
MRI of the pituitary/basics by Bruno Policeni
Community Engaged Research Lecture
Monday, March 11, 2019, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
What is community engaged research and why should you consider community engagement as you design and carry out your research? Why are national funding agencies encouraging—and sometimes requiring—community engagement plans in research studies?...
Endocrine Clinical Conference
Monday, March 11, 2019, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
ENDO Poster Prep by Drs. Ansar and Nagy
Commitment to Internationalization Lecture Series
Monday, March 11, 2019, 4:30pm
Philip Altbach is the fifth speaker in the Commitment to Internationalization lecture series. His talk, "The Peril and Promise of Internationalization in the Era of Trump, Brexit, and Global Competition," continues the conversation about the UI's vision and strategic themes for campus internationalization....
Medical Student Yoga - Bean Community
Monday, March 11, 2019, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Seminar, Osama Harraz
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 9:30am to 10:30am
Brain capillary ion channels and the control of cerebral blood flow Presented by: Osama Harraz, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Pharmacology University of Vermont
Pharmacology Postdoctoral Workshop - Katelin Dannen, Ph.D.
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 10:30am to 11:30am
"RGS6 and Neuropsychiatric Disease: Molecular Cloning of a Novel Brain-Specific RGS6 Isoform" Presented by Katelin Dannen, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Dr. Rory Fisher's lab
Learning Community Meetings
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
Internal Medicine MM&I Conference
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
“The 85-Year-Old Woman with Confusion” by Derek Hupp, MD
Biochemistry Workshop: Dr. Rainbo Hultman
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 12:30pm
"Dissecting mechanisms of depression vulnerability using brain network electrical activity" Dr. Rainbo Hultman Assistant Professor Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Iowa Neurosciences Institute
Like Any Other Kid: Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 1:00pm to 3:30pm
View trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PiooMtPd58...
TriNetX Training
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
TriNetX training 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 gather from the specific cohort. We will also discuss next steps on getting data extracted for research. After this training you will have a thorough understanding of how to use TriNetX and what the process is to get data extracted for research studies. Registration Register here
Neuroscience Seminar: Dr. Martha Gillette
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
"Metabolic Oscillators in the Brain: Where, When, Why?" Martha U. Gillette, PhD University of Illinois Alumni Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology, Molecular & Integrative Physiology, and Bioengineering The Center for Advanced Study The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science & Technology Director, University of Illinois Neuroscience Program
Pain Research Program - Jamie Rhudy, PhD
Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 9:00am to 10:00am
"Assessing endogenous facilitatory and inhibitory nociceptive processes at the spinal level in humans" Jamie Rhudy, PhD University of Tulsa
REDCap Training
Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 11:00am to 12:30pm
REDCap Basic hands-On Training This training is a basic overview of REDCap. We will go through the process of creating a REDCap project starting with instrument design, assigning users access to the project, repeating instruments, enabling surveys, project testing, and ending with production mode. After this training, you will have a baseline competency in REDCap. Registration Registration is required and limited to 8 people for each REDCap Training session. Register here.
Radiology Student Interest Group
Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
Christian Medical Association Meeting
Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
Child Psych Interest Group
Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 1:00pm
Anatomy & Cell Biology Wednesday Seminar Anatomy & Cell Biology Wednesday Seminar, Thomas Blanpied, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine will be presenting, “Dynamic control of synaptic nanostructure.”
Allergy Conference
Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 2:15pm to 3:30pm
"Eosinophilic esophagitis & eosinophilic gastroenteritis " by Dr. Riad Rahhal