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January Events

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, January 6, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

ABIM 2020-2021 Update in Internal Medicine-Self-Assessment Module Session I by Katherine Harris, MD and Katherine White, MD

SHPEP Iowa 2022 Winter Break Info Session

Tuesday, January 11, 2022, 12:00pm to 12:45pm

A free six-week Summer Health Professions Education Program with housing, meals, stipends, travel assistance, guidance and so much more? Say less! First and second year undergraduates interested in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or public health are encouraged to apply. This session will explain eligibility requirements, the application process, and a sample SHPEP schedule. Visit shpep.org or contact monique-galpin@uiowa.edu for more info!

Hawk-IDDRC Seminar Series

Tuesday, January 11, 2022, 3:25pm

Please join us for our January Seminar Series featuring Matt Siegel of Tufts University. The title of the talk is Multi-Disciplinary Treatment Approaches for Challenging Behaviors in Youth With Autism. The scheduled talk will take place Wednesday, January 26th from noon-1pm with a question and answer session from 1-2 pm.   Join Zoom Meeting https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/96968231594?pwd=ejNCb0s4VnpUc01VdWF2TVp5Sytvdz09&from=addon Meeting ID: 969 6823 1594 Passcode: 927673  

Improv-ing Your Communication Skills: Using Games to Build Connection

Thursday, January 13, 2022, 10:00am to Friday, January 14, 2022, 12:30pm

The Grad College is partnering with GSS to offer two days of Grad Improv during Winterim (students can choose either January 13th or 14th). Improve your comfort with public speaking and presentations, feel more comfortable responding to questions, and practice communicating your research to broad audiences through this workshop.  We will use improv-theatre games to engage and build communication skills. ...

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, January 13, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

ABIM 2020-2021 Update in Internal Medicine-Self-Assessment Module Session II by Katherine Harris, MD and Katherine White, MD

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, January 13, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Self-Assessment Module 2022-2023 Update in Internal Medicine: Part 2 by Katherine Harris, MD and Katherine White, MD

Improv-ing Your Communication Skills: Using Games to Build Connection

Friday, January 14, 2022, 10:00am to Saturday, January 15, 2022, 12:30pm

The Grad College is partnering with GSS to offer two days of Grad Improv during Winterim (students can choose either January 13th or 14th). Improve your comfort with public speaking and presentations, feel more comfortable responding to questions, and practice communicating your research to broad audiences through this workshop.  We will use improv-theatre games to engage and build communication skills. ...

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Dario Alessi, PhD

Tuesday, January 18, 2022, 10:30am to 11:30am

"Understanding LRRK2 and Its Role in Parkinson's Disease" Presented by Dario Alessi, PhD Professor of Signal Transduction and Director Medical Research Council Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit School of Life Sciences University of Dundee Dundee, Scotland

Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Matthew Anderson, PhD

Tuesday, January 18, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions.  An unusual mating system generates diversity in Candida albicans Matthew Anderson, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity Ohio State University  

Anatomy & Cell Biology Departmental Seminar

Wednesday, January 19, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Evaluating the role of Arhgap29 in craniofacial development     Emily Adelizza, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics (Martine Dunnwald Lab) Elucidating the role of Rac1 GTPase in the presynaptic regulation of synaptic transmission and plasticity     Mohammed Alyaari, Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Sam Young Lab)

Hardin Open Workshops - Getting Started with Hardin Library Resources ZOOM

Wednesday, January 19, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

This course will cover how to search for Hardin Library resources including books and journals and how to request materials not owned by the libraries. Participants will also be introduced to our available databases, subject guides, and services. This course can be tailored to meet the needs of a particular group. Advance registration is required for Zoom classes. Virtual registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the class time.

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, January 20, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA): Scientific Process, Recommendation and Public Presentation by Linda Snetselaar, PhD, RD, FAND, LD, Nicole Del Castillo, MD, MPH, Yolanda Villalvazo, MD, MPH, Philip Lutgendorf, PhD and Monique Galpin.

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Faculty Seminar - Deniz Atasoy, PhD and Jon Resch, PhD

Thursday, January 20, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

"Opioidergic Signaling in Hedonic and Homeostatic Regulation of Feeding" Presented by Deniz Atasoy, PhD Assistant Professor Neuroscience and Pharmacology "Multiplexed Single-Nucleus RNA-Seq for Function and Circuit Analysis" Presented by Jon Resch, PhD Assistant Professor Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Hardin Open Workshops - ORCID: Open Researcher and Contributor ID - ZOOM

Thursday, January 20, 2022, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

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....

“Human Trafficking and Healthcare: Our Role Beyond the Clinic and Hospital Walls”

Friday, January 21, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

“Human Trafficking and Healthcare: Our Role Beyond the Clinic and Hospital Walls”...

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Matthias Tschöp, MD

Monday, January 24, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Matthias Tschöp, MD Chief Executive Officer and Scientific Director Helmholtz Munich Research Center Alexander von Humboldt Professor Chair, Division of Metabolic Diseases Technical University of Munich

Next Generation Sequencing Interest Group

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Introducing Visium Spatial Transcriptomics: Applications and Core Services...

Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed ZOOM

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

This hands on session will help you improve your searching through best practices for basic and advanced searching and show you features for saving or exporting citations. The session will also help you understand medical subject headings (MeSH) and how they improve your search as well as the benefits of a MyNCBI account. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the class time.

Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Wendy Maury, PhD

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions.  The Role of Phosphatidylserine Receptors in Enveloped Virus Infection Wendy Maury, PhD Professor of Microbiology and Immunology University of Iowa  

SHPEP Iowa 2022 Info Session

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 6:00pm to 6:45pm

A free six-week Summer Health Professions Education Program with housing, meals, stipends, travel assistance, guidance and so much more? Say less! First and second year undergraduates interested in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or public health are encouraged to apply. This session will explain eligibility requirements, the application process, and a sample SHPEP schedule. Visit shpep.org or contact monique-galpin@uiowa.edu for more info!...

Pain Research Program Seminar - Mark Bishop, PhD

Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 9:00am to 10:00am

"Do You Really Get What You Expect? Context and Expectations in Basic and Clinical Pain Research" Presented by Mark D. Bishop, PhD Associate Professor Director of Doctor of Physical Therapy Program University of Florida Health  

Hardin Open Workshops: APA Style: Basics ZOOM

Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 11:00am to 12:00pm

The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (7th edition) provides guidelines for formatting papers/manuscripts followed by nursing and most allied health sciences disciplines. This hands on session, mostly intended for student writers or instructors, will provide information about the basic rules of APA formatting and help you to gain experience applying APA formatting to journal, book, and web references. Resources about using APA 7th will be provided....

Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar

Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 1:00pm to 1:30pm

"The C-terminus of Cav2.1 alpha1 subunit is a key regulator of Cav2 subtype abundance in the presynaptic terminal"      Jianing Li, Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Student (Sam Young Lab)

Microbiology Graduate Recruitment Weekend - January 27-29, 2022

Thursday, January 27, 2022

January 27 - 29, 2022Admission interviews  February 17 - 19, 2022Admission interviews 

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, January 27, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Choosing Wisely: Using Urine Tests to Diagnose UTIs by Daniel J. Livorsi, MD.

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Faculty Candidate Seminar - Dr. Katelyn Sadler

Thursday, January 27, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

"Identification of Novel Chronic Pain Targets Using Sickle Cell Disease Mice" Presented by Katelyn E. Sadler, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Dept of Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy Medical College of Wisconsin

Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop ZOOM

Thursday, January 27, 2022, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

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....

10th Annual Intensive Fulbright Program Workshop

Friday, January 28, 2022, 9:30am to 11:30am

Would you like to teach English, study, or do research or creative work abroad for an academic year at no cost? Join International Programs for the tenth annual intensive Fulbright U.S. Student Program workshop on Friday, January 28, 2022, from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. via Zoom. ...

UI Health Care Virtual Kids Go STEM

Saturday, January 29, 2022, 9:30am to 12:00pm

Virtual Kids Go STEM!...

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism Seminar: Brandon Davies, PhD

Monday, January 31, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Brandon Davies, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Iowa Title: Age and Triglyceride Metabolism