March Events
Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Basic (Online Version) - ZOOM
Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 11:00am to 12:00pm
EndNote Basic is a web-based citation management software that is freely available to all UI affiliates. It allows you to import, organize and format citations for papers, articles, etc. EndNote Basic is not the same as the desktop software, Endnote. 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.
Python for Data Analysis: Python Fundamentals workshop
Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 11:30am to Thursday, March 3, 2022, 12:50pm
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CANCELLED: Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Adam Bailey, MD, PhD
Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions. Exploring the extremes of flaviviral pathogenesis Adam Bailey, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Python for Data Analysis: Python Fundamentals workshop
Wednesday, March 2, 2022, 11:30am to Friday, March 4, 2022, 12:50pm
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Introduction to High Performance Computing (Using Argon)
Wednesday, March 2, 2022, 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar
Wednesday, March 2, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
“Deciphering MEMO1’s Endothelial Specific Role in Cranial Development” Samantha Wuebker, Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Student (Eric Van Otterloo Lab) “The role of G protein alpha 13 in endoderm convergence” Bo Hu, Ph.D., Assistant Research Scientist (Fang Lin Lab)
Improv Theatre for Communication Skills Drop In Sessions
Wednesday, March 2, 2022, 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Do you want to feel more comfortable with public speaking, teaching, and presentations? Join other graduate students and postdocs for improvisation drop-in sessions where we will use improv theatre games to help you improve your confidence in public speaking, answering questions, and communicating your research to broad audiences. ...
Python for Data Analysis: Python Fundamentals workshop
Thursday, March 3, 2022, 11:30am to Saturday, March 5, 2022, 12:50pm
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Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, March 3, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
The CDC Guidelines for Opioids for Chronic Pain at 6 years: A Review, and What's New? (Part 2) by Anthony Miller, MD & Anureet Walia, MBBS
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Samantha Pierson and Nathan Witmer
Thursday, March 3, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Dorsal Raphe Tau Pathology Produces Depressive-like Behaviors in C57BL/6J Mice" Presented by Samantha Pierson Graduate Research Assistant in Dr. Catherine Marcinkiewcz's lab "Characterizing a Novel Cardiac Microprotein" Presented by Nathan Witmer Graduate Research Assistant in Dr. Ryan Boudreau's lab
Hardin Open Workshops: Data Management and Sharing Plans for Grant Proposals
Thursday, March 3, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
NIH, NSF, and many other research funders require data management plans as part of the funding proposal. A good plan may help you provide a more competitive proposal. We’ll cover the foundational elements of these plans, campus resources and policies you can include in the plan, and look at some examples. Bring your plan if you have started working on one.
Application Deadline: Mellon Sawyer Seminar Post-Doctoral Scholar
Friday, March 4, 2022, 11:59pm
The Obermann Center for Advanced Studies at the University of Iowa welcomes applications for a full-time, twelve-month Post-Doctoral Scholar to begin on August 15, 2022. The Post-Doctoral Fellowship is for the academic year and includes participation in the 2022-2023 Mellon Sawyer Seminar on “Racial Reckoning and Social Justice through Comics” to be led by Corey Creekmur (Cinematic Arts, English, Gender, Women’s & Sexuality Studies), Ana Merino (Spanish and Portuguese), and Rachel...
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism Seminar: Ferhaan Ahmad, MD, PhD
Monday, March 7, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Ferhaan Ahmad, MD, PhD Associate Professor Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Title: Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 1 (SGLT1): A Novel Mediator of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy
CCOM Spotlight on Current & Future Research - Mar. 7, 2022
Monday, March 7, 2022, 5:00pm to 6:00pm
These quarterly short-talk seminars, hosted by Dr. Brooks Jackson, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the Carver College of Medicine, will feature a small number of presentations by CCOM investigators invited by Dr. Jackson to share research ideas, discoveries and a discussion of their current work and future plans for realizing their research aims. ...
REDCap Overview
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am
Not sure what REDCap is? Want to find out if REDCap is suitable for your research project? The REDCap Overview session will cover the basics of REDCap’s functionality and capability. No previous experience is needed. We cover the basic capabilities and the latest software enhancements. NOTE: This is not a hands-on course. After this training you will have a basic understanding of what REDCap’s capability.
Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews, Part 1: Nuts & Bolts - ZOOM
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
This class will provide a framework for developing a literature search for a systematic review. Topics will include the following: standards and criteria to consider, establishing a plan, registering a protocol, developing a research question, determining where to search, identifying search terms, reporting search strategies, and managing references....
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Workshop: Divya Bhat
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
TriNetX Basic Training
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 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 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.
Dr. Sarah Pulvermacher Graduate Student Seminar: Dr. Helen Lazear, PhD
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions. Protective and pathogenic effects of interferon lambda during viral infections Helen Lazear, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill
Pain Research Program Seminar - Daniel Harper, PhD
Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 9:00am to 10:00am
"Quantitative Sensory Testing in Warmth-Insensitive Fields: Eliminating Innocuous Signals and Bias" Presented by Daniel E. Harper, PhD Assistant Professor Departments of Anesthesiology and Physiology Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA
REDCap Basic Hands On
Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 10:00am to 11:30am
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.
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar
Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
“It takes TFAP2 to tango: cooperative transcription factor paralogs in midface development and dysplasia” Timothy Nguyen, Genetics Interdisciplinary Graduate Student (Eric Van Otterloo Lab) “cPGES regulates on-time border cell migration” Sam Mellentine, Genetics Interdisciplinary Graduate Student (Tina Tootle Lab)
Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed - ZOOM
Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
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.
Structural Biology Interest Group, Mar. 10
Thursday, March 10, 2022, 9:00am to 10:00am
The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom. The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington. To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research. Presenter TBD
REDCap Basic Demo
Thursday, March 10, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am
This training is a basic overview of REDCap that is hands-off/lecture. 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. You will follow along with the instructor visually. After this training you will have a baseline competency in REDCap.
Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop ZOOM
Thursday, March 10, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am
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....
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, March 10, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Clinical Pathological Correlation: A Case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease by Tracy Cho, MD, Joseph Laakman, MD & Shahana Prakash, MD
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Research Seminar - Rachel Crawford
Thursday, March 10, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Characterization of a 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde Adduct Formed In Vitro after Neurotoxicant Exposure Reveals Its Potential as a Biomarker of Catecholaminergic Stress" Presented by Rachel Crawford Doctoral Candidate Dept of Neuroscience & Pharmacology University of Iowa
Clinical Conference: Oculoplastics
Friday, March 11, 2022, 8:00am to 12:00pm
Stay tuned for more information....
Hardin Library Anatomage Table “Show and Tell” Drop In
Monday, March 14, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Drop in for a demonstration of the Anatomage Table, the world's only fully-segmented real human 3D anatomy system. Users of the Anatomage Table can visualize anatomy exactly as they would on a fresh cadaver. Individual structures of the body are reconstructed in accurate 3D, resulting in an unprecedented virtual dissection experience.
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism Seminar: Alan Attie, PhD
Monday, March 14, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Alan Attie, PhD Jack Gorski Professor of Biochemistry College of Agricultural and Life Sciences University of Wisconsin-Madison Title: Systems Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes
REDCap Surveys
Tuesday, March 15, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am
This training will cover REDCap surveys and logic. From enabling surveys to automatic survey invitations, we'll demonstrate the full survey functionality in REDCap. In addition, we'll cover hiding/showing fields with branching logic, calculating the difference between 2 dates with a calculated field, and other logical functions available in REDCap. After this training, you will have the ability to create and send surveys in a variety of ways as well as creating more complex projects using...
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Seminar Series - Stephen Zhang, Phd
Tuesday, March 15, 2022, 10:30am to 11:30am
"Dopaminergic Control of Mating Drive Over Minutes and Days" Presented by Stephen Zhang, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Department of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard University
REDCap Data Handling
Wednesday, March 16, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am
Data Handling covers the basic ‘must know’ items for transforming your data using Excel and Sublime. Basic understanding of Excel is recommended prior to taking this course. Excel Topics Covered Bringing Data into Excel Making it easier to view & understand your data Categorizing raw data Creating a basic calculation Vlookup Totals Tables Pivot tables Sublime Topics Covered Finding data Editing multiple rows of data at once Cleaning Data
Hardin Library Anatomage Table “Show and Tell” Drop In
Wednesday, March 16, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Drop in for a demonstration of the Anatomage Table, the world's only fully-segmented real human 3D anatomy system. Users of the Anatomage Table can visualize anatomy exactly as they would on a fresh cadaver. Individual structures of the body are reconstructed in accurate 3D, resulting in an unprecedented virtual dissection experience.
Hardin Library Anatomage Table “Show and Tell” Drop In
Thursday, March 17, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Drop in for a demonstration of the Anatomage Table, the world's only fully-segmented real human 3D anatomy system. Users of the Anatomage Table can visualize anatomy exactly as they would on a fresh cadaver. Individual structures of the body are reconstructed in accurate 3D, resulting in an unprecedented virtual dissection experience.
Hardin Library Anatomage Table “Show and Tell” Drop In
Friday, March 18, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Drop in for a demonstration of the Anatomage Table, the world's only fully-segmented real human 3D anatomy system. Users of the Anatomage Table can visualize anatomy exactly as they would on a fresh cadaver. Individual structures of the body are reconstructed in accurate 3D, resulting in an unprecedented virtual dissection experience.
IBL Center Spring 2022 Speaker Series: The Legal and Social Implications of Genetic Technologies
Monday, March 21, 2022, 12:45pm to 1:45pm
March 21, BLB 235, 12:45-1:45 p.m....
Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews, Part 2: Literature Searching - ZOOM
Tuesday, March 22, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
This class will focus on tips and techniques for carrying out a successful literature search in support of a systematic review. Topics will include techniques for developing search strategies, deciding which databases to search and how to seek out grey literature for a given topic. There will also be discussion on selecting journals for hand searching, documenting search strategies, and saving and organizing references....
Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Al Klingelhutz, PhD
Tuesday, March 22, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions. Proinflammatory Responses in Fat Caused by Environmental Toxins or Viruses Al Klingelhutz, PhD Professor of Microbiology and Immunology University of Iowa
Pain Research WIP talk - Giovanni Berardi - 3.23.22
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 9:00am to 10:00am
"Immune Mechanisms in Post-Covid Compared to CFS" Presented by Giovanni Berardi, PhD Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Dr. Kathleen Sluka's Lab
Writing Together
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 10:00am to 12:00pm
Focused time to work on research writing in a supportive environment. Weekly tips for staying on track with your science-focused projects. Drop in on ZOOM, Wednesdays between 10 a.m. and noon — ZOOM link: https://bit.ly/Writing2gether
Hardin Open Workshops - Scoping Reviews: Getting Started ZOOM
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Scoping reviews generally aim to examine research activity, often to identify research gaps in the existing literature. These reviews, which are becoming more popular, may benefit from contributions of a medical librarian. This session will provide detail about scoping reviews, including examples of topics/questions best served by this type of review. Standards and criteria to consider with planning a scoping review will be shared. Additional topics will include determining where to search,...
Hardin Open Workshops - Scoping Reviews: Getting Started - ZOOM
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Scoping reviews generally aim to examine research activity, often to identify research gaps in the existing literature. These reviews, which are becoming more popular, may benefit from contributions of a medical librarian. This session will provide detail about scoping reviews, including examples of topics/questions best served by this type of review. Standards and criteria to consider with planning a scoping review will be shared. Additional topics will include determining where to search,...
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
“Adipose triglyceride lipase promotes prostaglandin-dependent actin remodeling by regulating substrate release from lipid droplets” by Michelle Giedt, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Tina Tootle Lab) and “The role of Ral GTPases and Exocyst complex in primary ciliogenesis” by Mohammed Amin, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Charles Yeaman Lab)
Improv Theatre for Communication Skills Drop-In Sessions
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Do you want to feel more comfortable with public speaking, teaching, and presentations? Join other graduate students and postdocs for improvisation drop-in sessions where we will use improv theatre games to help you improve your confidence in public speaking, answering questions, and communicating your research to broad audiences. ...
Improv Theatre for Communication Skills Drop-In Sessions
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Do you want to feel more comfortable with public speaking, teaching, and presentations? Join other graduate students and postdocs for improvisation drop-in sessions where we will use improv theatre games to help you improve your confidence in public speaking, answering questions, and communicating your research to broad audiences. ...
Structural Biology Interest Group, Mar. 24 with Dr. Ernie Fuentes
Thursday, March 24, 2022, 9:00am to 10:00am
The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom. The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington. To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research. Presented by Ernesto Fuentes, PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UI Carver College of Medicine “Environmental Sensing by the S. aureus SrrAB Two‐Component System”.
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