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Events for the week of June 16th

  • Week of Sunday, June 16

Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop

Monday, June 17, 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

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.

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Kathleen Markan, PhD

Monday, June 17, 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Kathleen Markan, PhD Research Assistant Professor, Pharmacology University of Iowa | Department of Pharmacology Presentation:  A Novel Role for TBX1 in Adipose Tissue Function

Panel on Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)

Monday, June 17, 2019, 3:30pm to 5:00pm

Interested in pursuing a combination MD and PhD degree?  Come hear the experts & ask your questions!  Panel members: Richard Barajas, MIPA, MPH, Administrative Director of the Medical Scientist Training Program Current MSTP Students Sponsored by the FUTURE in Biomedicine Program

Thesis Defense Seminar: Hannah Campbell

Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 9:00am

"Mechanisms of E-cadherin force transmission" Hannah Campbell Graduate Student Biochemistry University of Iowa Mentor: Dr. Kris DeMali

Mornings @ The Museum

Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 10:00am to 11:00am

Connect (or reconnect) with your sense of wonder at the Museum of Natural History this summer. A free, drop-in welcome, fam-friendly, summer-fun program designed with elementary and jr. high students in mind, but suitable for all-ages! We know summers are long when your kiddos aren't in school–we've got your back, parents! Mornings @ The Museum are a perfect way to keep busy (with the TV off), learn cool stuff, and stay cool! Each event will feature a different theme with an activity....

Internal Medicine Research Seminar

Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Presenters: Heather Reisinger, PhD and Peter Snyder, MD

TriNetX Analytics Training

Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

TriNetX analytics training...

Hardin Open Workshops - Twitter for Academics

Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Twitter is more than just a social media tool. It has developed into a vibrant real-time information network used by health care providers, scholars, and scientists. Come to this hands-on session to learn the basics of twitter, advanced techniques such as searching, and examples of its use in the Health Sciences.

Microsoft Outlook Foundations Training for PCs

Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 9:00am to 10:30am

This is a beginners course. In this session you will learn: - Outlook Customization (i.e. Creating Out of Office message) - Outlook Organization (i.e. adding folders) - Working with Calendar (i.e. how to create a meeting) - Working with Email (Best Practices) - Email Time Management

REDCap Training

Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 11:00am to 12:00pm

REDCap advanced-1 training...

Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews, Part 2: Literature Searching

Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 11:00am to 12:00pm

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....

INI Seminar: Timothy Bredy, PhD

Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

“The what, when, where and how of new DNA modifications in the brain” Timothy Bredy, PhD Associate Professor NHMRC Senior Research Fellow Queensland Brain Institute The University of Queensland

Topics in Human Genetics Summer Course

Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 12:00pm

The objective of the course is to provide persons familiar with genetics a broad overview of gene identification, molecular genetics, complex disease, next generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and the role of personalized genomic medicine in medical care in the 21st century.  Each session will include a 45 minute lecture and 15 minutes for discussion and questions.   ...

Pharmacology Staff Appreciation Event

Thursday, June 20, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:30pm

We invite you to join us on Thursday, June 20 from 12:00 - 1:30 PM in the EMRB Atrium to congratulate our colleagues.  Lunch will be served.  No RSVPs are needed.

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, June 20, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Pharmacotherapy of Type 2 diabetes in 2019

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, June 20, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Pharmacotherapy of Type 2 diabetes in 2019

CCOM Spotlight on Current & Future Research

Thursday, June 20, 2019, 4:00pm to 5:00pm

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.  A reception will follow to provide the opportunity for discussion and collaboration. ...

Careers in Human Genetics Information Day

Friday, June 21, 2019, 8:30am to 3:00pm

The Iowa Institute of Human Genetics is hosting Careers in Human Genetics Information Day on Friday, June 21, 2019 to expose students to career opportunities in human genetics.  ...

Infectious Diseases Faculty and Fellows Conference

Friday, June 21, 2019, 9:10am to 10:00am

Presenter: Priya Issuree