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Events for the week of May 17th

  • Week of Sunday, May 17

Microbiology and Immunology Faculty Candidate Zoom Seminar: Dr. David Hershey, PhD

Monday, May 18, 2020, 10:00am to 11:00am

Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom meeting link and ID number  Mechanical determinants of surface colonization in bacteria David Hershey, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Chicago  

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Rodney Infante, MD, PhD

Monday, May 18, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Rodney Infante, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Center for Human Nutrition  UT Southwestern Medical Center Presentation: Title Forthcoming 

TriNetX Analytics Training

Tuesday, May 19, 2020, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

TriNetX analytics training TriNetX Analytics is a new functionality within the TriNetX toolset. You will be able to explore and compare cohorts, review cohort characteristics and compare outcomes of interest. We will demonstrate how to use these tools and give examples on best practices for when to use these different measures. After this training you will have a basic understanding of the Analytics toolset and how it can be applied to research questions for your studies.

Microbiology and Immunology Zoom Seminar: Dr. Bradley Jones, PhD

Tuesday, May 19, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom meeting link and ID number  Identification of Streptococcus sanguinis Adherence Factors that Contribute to Bacterial Endocarditis Bradley Jones, PhD Professor of Microbiology and Immunology University of Iowa  

Microbiology and Immunology Faculty Candidate Zoom Seminar: Dr. Thomas Burke, PhD

Wednesday, May 20, 2020, 10:00am to 11:00am

Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom meeting link and ID number  Using Rickettsia as tools to investigate innate immunity, microbial pathogenesis, and human disease Thomas Burke, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow  University of California - Berkeley  

REDCap Training

Wednesday, May 20, 2020, 11:00am to 12:00pm

Logic and survey distribution training...

Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews: Nuts & Bolts (Online Through Zoom)

Thursday, May 21, 2020, 9:00am to 10:00am

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....

Introduction to High Performance Computing (Using Argon)

Thursday, May 21, 2020, 10:00am to 12:00pm

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Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, May 21, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Cardiac Abnormalities and COVID-19 by Barry London, MD, PhD, Ferhaan Ahmad, MD and Saket Girotra, MBBS, SM

Faculty/Fellows as Clinician Educators (FACE)

Thursday, May 21, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:30pm

Wrap-Up.

M1/PA1 MOHD III Exam 5

Friday, May 22, 2020, 8:00am

Microbiology and Immunology Faculty Candidate Zoom Seminar: Dr. Beiyan Nan, PhD

Friday, May 22, 2020, 10:00am to 11:00am

Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom meeting link and ID number  The origin of rod shape in bacteria Beiyan Nan, PhD Assistant Professor - Department Biology Texas A & M University  

Neuroimaging Workgroup

Friday, May 22, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

We present/demo a neuroimaging (mostly human mri) related tool every month. This is also a great opportunity to see who else is doing neuroimaging work at uiowa and promote community!

Hacky Hour

Friday, May 22, 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.

Hardin Open Workshops - Embase (Online Through Zoom)

Friday, May 22, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

EMBASE is a biomedical and pharmaceutical database containing bibliographic records with abstracts. Although there is overlap with records from PubMed, there are also many unique records. This hands-on session will show you how to conduct basic searches using EMBASE’s quick search box, how to conduct searches using EMTREE subject headings, and how to use subheadings for drug and disease topics....