Events for the week of January 26th
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Charles Brenner, PhD
Monday, January 27, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Charles Brenner, PhD Professor of Biochemistry Professor of Internal Medicine Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Presentation: Boosting NAD to Address Conditions of Metabolic Stress: Full Circle from Milk
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Frederic "Woody" Hopf, PhD
Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 10:30am to 11:30am
Presented by Frederic "Woody" Hopf, PhD Professor Department of Psychiatry University of Indiana Indianapolis, IN
Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed: Focus on What’s New
Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
The National Library Medicine is in process of updating the PubMed interface with changes expected to be complete in spring 2020. This session will provide an overview of the most significant changes to navigation along with a demonstration of new search features. Best practices for searching the updated version will be shared. In addition, this session will also show you how to improve your search results by using subject headings (MeSH) and advanced keyword searching techniques. Time for...
Neurology Grand Rounds
Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Neural Mechanisms of Respiratory Sleep Arousals Junjie Liu, MD, PhD Clinical Fellow in Sleep Medicine Yale University School of Medicine
Biochemistry Workshop: Sarah Wernimont and Adam Rauckhorst
Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Mitochondrial macronutrient flux and regulation of syncytiotrophoblast differentiation" Sarah Wernimont Postdoctoral & Medical Fellow Dr. Eric Taylor Lab "Hypoxic stress reveals intrinsic non-canonical metabolomic network structures" Adam Rauckhorst Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr. Eric Taylor Lab
Biochemistry Workshop: Sarah Wernimont and Adam Rauckhorst
Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Sarah Wernimont Postdoctoral & Medical Fellow Dr. Eric Taylor Lab Adam Rauckhorst Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr. Eric Taylor Lab
SHPEP Info Session (Summer Health Professions Education Program)
Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Held in 348 Big Ten Theater (former Illinois Theater)...
Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Chester Joyner, PhD
Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Immunology and Pathogenesis of Relapsing Plasmodium Infections Chester Joyner, PhD Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases University of Georgia Hosted by Wendy Maury, PhD
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar Speaker, Nicole Green, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Tootle Lab) will be presenting "Role of prostaglandins in Drosophila germline stem cells" | Speaker, Grace Gasser, B.S., Research Intern (Engelhardt Lab) will be presenting "Characterization of Ionocyte Function in the Ferret Airway"
Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop
Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 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.
TriNetX Training
Thursday, January 30, 2020, 9:00am to 10:00am
TriNetX basic 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.
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Jeffrey Savas
Thursday, January 30, 2020, 10:30am to 11:30am
"Impaired turnover of the synaptic vesicle machinery in amyloid beta proteotoxicity" Dr. Jeffrey Savas Assistant Professor Department of Neurology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, January 30, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Gender-Affirming Genital Surgery by Amy Pearlman, MD, Brad Erickson, MD and Hillary Johnson, MD, PhD
WiSE-UIPDA Cofee Meet-Up
Thursday, January 30, 2020, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Join Women in Science and Engineering and the UI Postdoctoral Association for a Grad and Post-Doc Coffee Shop Meet-Up at Poindexter Coffee (210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, 52240). Enjoy good conversation and a beverage of your choice!
Common Recruitment Interview Weekend
Friday, January 31, 2020, 8:00am to Saturday, February 1, 2020, 1:00pm
Introduction to High Performance Computing (Using Argon)
Friday, January 31, 2020, 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Microbiology Graduate Student Seminars - 1. Yifeng Zhang and 2. Shaowen White
Friday, January 31, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Microbiology Graduate Student Seminar Friday, January 31, 2020 1:00 p.m. 1117 MERF Yifeng Zhang - “Modification of actin modulators by ISG15 following Listeria infection” Shaowen White - “Characterization of a novel neuronal cell-based model for studying HSV cytoplasmic assembly”
Hacky Hour
Friday, January 31, 2020, 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Hacky Hour is an informal gathering of people to share knowledge and ask questions about their data and how to code analyses for their data.