Events for the week of October 18th
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Paul Cohen, MD, PhD
Monday, October 19, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Paul Cohn, MD, PhD Albert Resnick, MD Assistant Professor Head, Laboratory of Molecular Metanolism The Rockefeller University Presentation: Local and Systemic Adipose Tissue Crosstalk
Carver's Got Talent
Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
Virtual Biochemistry Workshop: Christopher Ball
Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Christopher Ball Biochemistry Graduate Student Dr. David Price Lab Email abby-t-johnson@uiowa.edu for ZOOM link
Hardin Open Workshops: Open Access: Policies, Publishers, and Predators ZOOM
Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Open Access to scientific literature is one of the most hotly debated topics in scholarly publishing. This workshop will provide an overview of what scientists need to know when making their research open access. We will cover the basics of what we mean by open access, how open access relates to the NIH Public Access policy, open access journals in the biomedical sciences, predatory publishing scams, and best practices for evaluating your open access options....
TriNetX Analytics Training
Tuesday, October 20, 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. Michael Johnson, PhD
Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for more information. Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Copper II Michael Johnson, PhD Faculty, Department of Immunobiology University of Arizona
UIRF Inventor Office Hours
Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Connect with UIRF if you have questions about intellectual property (IP) and commercialization....
REDCap Training
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 11:00am to 12:00pm
MyCap training MyCap makes it easy for researchers to capture participant/patient reported outcomes using mobile devices. We will demonstrate a how a participant interacts with MyCap, how the REDCap Team constructs instruments and tasks and how a research study team can enroll participants, message participants, view and interact with participant data. After this training you will have a an understanding of how to use REDCap MyCap.
Introduction to Linux (Using Argon)
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 1:00pm to 3:00pm
"Intro to Linux (using Argon)" is a two-hour general purpose introductory session intended for anyone who plans to use the Linux environment for research. The following lessons are featured: ...
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar Speaker, Priya Veeraraghavan, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar (S. Young Lab) will be presenting "Role of presynaptic calcium channels in regulating synaptic vesicle release kinetics"
UI Latinx Council Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Due to Covid-19, all of our meetings this fall will be virtual, and you will need to sign in with the SSO option when entering the zoom sessions....
SNPhA Immunization Clinic at College of Medicine
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 4:00pm to 6:00pm
College of Pharmacy student members of the Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) will host flu shot clinics at the College of Medicine. Clinics are from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm on Oct. 14, 21, 26, and 28. Locations vary.
Virtual Biochemistry Seminar:
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 10:30am to 11:30am
Contact abby-t-johnson@uiowa.edu for ZOOM link
Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Basic (Online Version) ZOOM
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 11:00am to 12:00pm
EndNote Basic is a web-based citation management software that is freely available to all UI affiliates. It allows you to import, organize and format citations for papers, articles, etc. EndNote Basic is not the same as the desktop software, Endnote. 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.
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Progress in Internal Medicine
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Workshop - Uday Singh and Jingwei Jiang
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"The Role of Lateral Hypothalamic Leptin Circuitry in Autonomic Control of Cardiovascular Function" Presented by Uday Singh, PhD Huxing Cui Lab "Address Role of Hypothalamic Steroidogenic Fctor 1 (SF1) Neurons in Regulation of metabolic homeostasis and Autonomic Function? Presented by Jingwei (Jane) Jiang, MD, PhD Kamal Rahmouni Lab
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Workshop - Uday Singh and Jingwei Jiang
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"The Role of Lateral Hypothalamic Leptin Circuitry in Autonomic Control of Cardiovascular Function" Presented by Uday Singh, PhD Huxing Cui Lab "Addressing the Role of Hypothalamic Steroidogenic Fctor 1 (SF1) Neurons in Regulation of metabolic homeostasis and Autonomic Function" Presented by Jingwei (Jane) Jiang, MD, PhD Kamal Rahmouni Lab
WorldCanvass: Pursuing Racial Justice
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 5:30pm to 7:00pm
The United States is undoubtedly undergoing a period of reckoning over race, not only a reexamination of our historical past, but a present-day challenge to what many perceive as institutional racism, injustice in policing and judicial systems, inequality of opportunity based on race and ethnicity, and a lack of diversity in our public institutions which serves to perpetuate inequities and minimize the claims of those who feel underrepresented. We invite you to join us on Thursday, October 22...
SHPEP Info Session (Summer Health Professions Education Program)
Thursday, October 22, 2020, 6:00pm to 7:00pm
The University of Iowa Health Sciences Colleges are pleased to offer a FREE enriching six-week experience with SHPEP. The Health Sciences Colleges include the Carver College of Medicine, College of Dentistry, College of Pharmacy, and College of Public Health. We strongly believe in the value of exposing students from underrepresented backgrounds to the possibility of pursuing health fields and supporting their goals in accomplishing that dream to help improve the health of society at large....
M2/PA2 MOHD IV Exam
Friday, October 23, 2020, 8:00am to 9:50am
2020 M1/PA1 Medical Gross Anatomy Exam 2
Friday, October 23, 2020, 8:30am to 4:00pm
Lab Exam Group B: 8:30-10:05 am - 1-230 BSB Lab Exam Group A: 10:15-11:50 am - 1-230 BSB Computerized Exam: 2:00-4:00 pm - Beisner Aud BSB or 1117 MERF
GRFP Submission Virtual Celebration
Friday, October 23, 2020, 11:00am to 12:00pm
Congratulations on how far you have come with your NSF GRFP application! Register & join us on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 11:00 AM CT via Zoom to celebrate your success with this journey.
Clinical Conference: Retina
Saturday, October 24, 2020, 9:00am to 11:20am
Conference will be held online using the Zoom Meeting Platform. Meeting information and link will be provided after registering to attend....