Events for the week of September 13th
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: M. Nedim Ince
Monday, September 14, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
M. Nedim Ince, MD Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and Hepatology University of Iowa Presentation: Immune Regulation of Adipogenesis
Virtual Biochemistry Workshop:
Tuesday, September 15, 2020, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Contact abby-t-johnson@uiowa.edu for ZOOM link
TriNetX Analytics Training
Tuesday, September 15, 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.
UIRF Inventor Office Hours
Tuesday, September 15, 2020, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Connect with UIRF if you have questions about intellectual property (IP) and commercialization....
Hardin Open Workshops - Standards: Guides and Regulations for Building and Evaluating Resources ZOOM
Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 10:00am to 11:00am
Introduction to standards and specifications. Learn how to access a wide variety of standards including ASTM, ISO, ADA, NFPA (Fluid), and the US Code of Federal Regulations. Featuring a new database, TechStreet, to gain electronic access to these standards and more. Taught by Kari Kozak (Head, Lichtenberger Engineering Library). PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the class time.
REDCap Training
Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 11:00am to 12:30pm
REDCap basic hands-on training This training is a basic overview of REDCap. We will go through the process of creating a REDCap project starting with instrument design, assigning users access to the project, repeating instruments, enabling surveys, project testing, and ending with production mode. After this training, you will have a baseline competency in REDCap.
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar Speakers Dr. Xiaoming Liu, Research Assistant Professor, will be presenting “Lineage-Traced Submucosal Gland Myoepithelial Cells Contribute to Airway Regeneration Following Injury of the Ferret Lung” and Dr. Kayly Lembke, Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Frank Lab) will be presenting “The Temporal Function of Signaling Molecules Necessary for Chronic Maintenance and Rapid Induction of Homeostatic Synaptic Plasticity”
Structural Biology Interest Group
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 9:00am to 10:00am
The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom. The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington. To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research. "Structure-based design of prefusion-stabilized CoV spike proteins" by Dr. Ching-Lin Hsieh, Postdoctoral Scholar, McLellan Lab, University of Texas
UI Center for Advancement Virtual STEAD Talk - Autism, Research & Clinical Care at University of Iowa
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 10:00am to 11:00am
Ted Abel, PhD, Roy J. Carver Chair in Neuroscience and director of the Iowa Neuroscience Institute...
Career Development Roundtable - Unconventional Pharmacology: Methods, Mechanisms, and Career Opportunities
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 11:30am to 12:30pm
Bryan F. Cox, PhD Adjunct Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Aortic Dissection from "A" to "B" by Sailesh Harwani, MD, PhD, Dennis Firchau, MD & Jared Robl, MD
Hardin Open Workshops - Embase ZOOM
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
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....
M2/PA2 CAPS III Exam
Friday, September 18, 2020, 8:00am to 9:50am
2020 M1/PA1 Medical Gross Anatomy Exam 1
Friday, September 18, 2020, 8:30am to 4:00pm
Lab Exam Group A: 8:30-10:05 am - 1-230 BSB Lab Exam Group B: 10:15-11:50 am - 1-230 BSB Computerized Exam Groups A and B: 2:00-4:00 pm - Beisner Aud BSB or 1117 MERF
Pandemic, State & Society Webinar Series
Friday, September 18, 2020, 8:00pm to 9:30pm
Join International Programs, the Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, and the Iowa Global Health Network for a special two-part webinar series "Pandemic, State & Society" (Sept. 18 & 25) bringing together voices from Asia to discuss firsthand experiences with the coronavirus....