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March Events

TriNetX Basic Training

Thursday, March 24, 2022, 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 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.

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Heather Hundley

Thursday, March 24, 2022, 10:30am to 11:30am

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series. Presented by Dr. Heather Hundley from Indiana University School of Medicine Title of talk: Rewiring the genome: Molecular Mechanisms that Regulate RNA Editing.

Hardin Open Workshops - Finding the Right Journal for your Manuscript - ZOOM

Thursday, March 24, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

There are an overwhelming number of health sciences journals, but how do you know which ones are best to target for submitting your work? This session will provide a demonstration of tools to use to create a list of appropriate journals to consider. Resources to help you evaluate the quality of health sciences journals will be reviewed. Time for guided practice using the resources will also be provided....

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, March 24, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Clinicopathological Case: A case of multisystem organ failure due to colchicine toxicity by Bryan Wilson, MD, Katelin Durham, MD, Dennis Firchau, MD & Matthew Gosse, MD

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Karley Monaghan and Connor Laule

Thursday, March 24, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

"Contribution of ASICs to Cardiac Remodeling and Dysautonomia Associated with Heart Failure" Presented by Karley Monaghan Graduate Research Assistant in Dr. Christopher Benson's lab "Hindbrain Regulation of Peripheral Glucose Homeostasis" Present by Connor Laule Graduate Research Assistant in Dr. Kamal Rahmouni's lab

Computational and Molecular Psychiatry Seminar Speaker Chadi Abdallah

Friday, March 25, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Computational and Molecular Psychiatry Seminar Speaker Chadi Abdallah 

Thesis Seminar - Zeyuan Zhang, Cell & Developmental Biology Graduate Program

Friday, March 25, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Thesis Seminar - "The Impact of Obesity-Associated Nitrosative Stress on Organelle Function" presented by Zeyuan Zhang, Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Program (Ling Yang Lab)

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism Seminar: Brian O'Neill, MD, PhD

Monday, March 28, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Brian O'Neill, MD, PhD Assistant Professor  Internal Medicine - Endocrinology and Metabolism  Carver College of Medicine  University of Iowa  Title: Multiple roles of FoxOs in Diabetic Muscle Disease

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar, Co-sponsored by the Iowa Neuroscience Institute - Cody A. Siciliano, PhD

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 10:30am to 11:30am

"Circuit-based Activity Signatures of Maladaptive Decision-making" Presented by Cody A. Siciliano, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research Nashville, TN Co-sponsored by the Iowa Neuroscience Institute

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Workshop: Adrian Elcock

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Eugene Oltz, PhD

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions.  Wiring Schemes for Innate and Adaptive Lymphoid Cells Eugene Oltz, PhD Professor & Chair, Department of Microbial Infection & Immunity Ohio State University Wexner College of Medicine  

Student Leaders Open House

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 5:00pm to 6:30pm

Student leaders and the campus community are invited to join Sarah Hansen, Vice President for Student Life, for an open house and refreshments on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Main Library Gallery to celebrate 175 years of student life at the University of Iowa. ...

Crip Camp Documentary Film Screening and live Q+A / Reception with Judy Heumann

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 6:30pm

University of Iowa Department of Therapeutic Recreation presents:...

Crip Camp Documentary Film Screening and live Q+A / Reception with Judy Heumann

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 6:30pm

University of Iowa Department of Therapeutic Recreation presents:...

Pain Research WIP talk - Levi Sowers, PhD - 3.30.22

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, 9:00am to 10:00am

"R01 Specific Aims: Investigation of a Novel Cerebello-Thalamic Circuit Underlying Photophobia in Headache" Presented by Levi Sowers, PhD Research  Scientist in Dr. Andrew Russo's lab

Hardin Open Workshops: Reviewing and Cleaning Up Spreadsheet Data with OpenRefine

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am

Nearly everyone works with data in spreadsheets or tables. This workshop will provide you with hands-on experience in using a free tool, called OpenRefine, to check data in spreadsheets, and fix some common issues, from typos to splitting columns. OpenRefine is easy to use, will save you a lot of time, and it keeps track of the changes you’ve made so you can reuse them or roll them back....

Writing Together

Wednesday, March 30, 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

Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, 1:00pm to 1:30pm

“Alternative degradation of post-ER membrane proteins” by Annabel Minard, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics (Robert Piper Lab).

An Evening with Judy Heumann and Senator Tom Harkin

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, 7:30pm

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Judy Heumann and Tom Harkin event has been canceled. We hope to reschedule the event for a later date. As information becomes available, we will post it on both the UI Lecture Committee and Hancher websites....

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Francisco Schopfer

Thursday, March 31, 2022, 10:30am to 11:30am

Managing the Market: The Academic Job Process

Thursday, March 31, 2022, 12:00pm to 12:30pm

Let Grad Success help you get ready for academic jobs season. Come learn about the academic jobs process during one of our half-hour webinars from 12:00-12:30 P.M. on Thursdays in March and April. Topics this semester include:...

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, March 31, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Colorectal Cancer (CRC): Update & Ongoing Research by Saima Sharif, MD, MS

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Alex Glebov-McCloud and Miranda Schene

Thursday, March 31, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

"Characterization of PRKAR1B Mutations Associated with Disorders of the Central Nervous System" Presented by Alex Glebov-McCloud Graduate Research Assistant in Dr. Stefan Strack's lab "Using a Molecular Toolkit to Examine Potassium Channel Structure and Physiology"  Presented by Miranda Schene Graduate Research Assistant in Dr. Christopher Ahern's lab