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Events for the week of May 3rd

  • Week of Sunday, May 3

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Faculty Candidate Seminar - Dr. Chunmei Wang

Monday, May 4, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

"Transcriptions in Hypothalamus and Metabolic Control: Does Sex Matter?" Presented by Chunmei Wang, PhD Instructor Children's Nutrition Research Center Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Tracy G. Anthony, PhD

Monday, May 4, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Tracy G. Anthony, PhD Professor Department of Nutritional Sciences Rutgers University Presentation: TBA

CANCELED: Iowa Eye Reception @ ARVO 2020

Monday, May 4, 2020, 7:00pm to 9:30pm

UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED The University of Iowa will be hosting alumni and friends for a social gathering during ARVO 2020! Join us to enjoy food and drink with colleagues and friends. Monday, May 4, 2020 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM Pratt Street Ale House 206 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD To RSVP or for questions, contact joe-schmidt@uiowa.edu or 319-384-8529.

Will be Rescheduled FY21 - Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Suzanne M. Appleyard, PhD

Tuesday, May 5, 2020, 10:30am to 11:30am

Presented by Suzanne M. Appleyard, PhD Associate Professor Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience Washington State University Pullman, WA

UIPDA Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, May 5, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Come to the monthly Postdoc Association meeting. We will be talking about upcoming events, seminars, and lunch will be provided!

CCOM Student Government Meeting

Tuesday, May 5, 2020, 6:30pm to 8:20pm

CCOM Student Government Meeting

Tuesday, May 5, 2020, 6:30pm to 8:20pm

Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed: Focus on What’s New (Online Through Zoom)

Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 9:00am to 10:00am

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...

REDCap Training

Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 11:00am to 12:00pm

REDCap overview training 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.

Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar

Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar Speaker, Samuel Mellentine Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in  Genetics(Tootle Lab) will be presenting "Define the role of integrins downstream of prostaglandins in border cell migration"  

Hawkeye Leadership and Service Awards

Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 5:30pm to 7:30pm

We gather each spring to recognize outstanding students, advisors, and organizations for their work and efforts over the past year. The Hawkeye Leadership and Service Award nominations and applications are available each year to the over 500 clubs and organizations on campus. A team of volunteers read and judge all of our Hawkeye Award nominations....

CANCELED: How to Complete a HawkIRB New Project Application, Part 1

Thursday, May 7, 2020, 9:00am to 10:30am

This event is canceled.

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, May 7, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Neurological Complications of COVID-19 by Christine Gill, MD and COVID-19 & the Kidney by Jonathan Nizar, MD

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Qierra Brockman & Iltan Aklan

Thursday, May 7, 2020, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

This workshop is virtual, join us for a Zoom presentation! "The functional role of PRC2 loss in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) Metastasis" Presented by Qierra Brockman Graduate Student in Dr. Rebecca Dodd's Lab "Regulation of Satiety by Dorsal Raphe Serotonergic Neurons" Presented by Iltan Aklan Graduate Student in Dr. Deniz Atasoy's Lab

Distinguished Biomedical Scholar Lecture

Thursday, May 7, 2020, 4:00pm to 5:00pm

The Distinguished Biomedical Scholar Lecture Series features top-tier scientists and physicians performing high-impact research in a variety of areas. Most lectures, with few exceptions, will be held on the third Thursday of each month during the academic year. The seminars will be of broad interest and are open to the public all University faculty, staff and students. The schedule of current speakers can be found on our website.

Cancelled: Precision Medicine Conference

Friday, May 8, 2020, 8:00am to 5:00pm

M1/PA1 MOHD III Exam 4

Friday, May 8, 2020, 10:00am

CANCELLED: Andreasen Lecture by Peter Kalivas, PhD

Friday, May 8, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Nancy C. Andreasen Lecture, Department of Psychiatry Title: TBD Peter Kalivas, PhD Professor of Neuroscience Medical University of South Carolina

Hacky Hour

Friday, May 8, 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.