Events for the week of February 7th
Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews, Part 1: Nuts & Bolts - ZOOM
Monday, February 8, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
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....
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Evan Rosen, MD, PhD
Monday, February 8, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Evan Rosen, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at BIDMC (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center) Harvard Medical School Title: "Novel Mechanisms Regulating Adipose Thermogenesis"
Learning Community Meetings
Tuesday, February 9, 2021, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
2/9 Virtual Biochemistry Workshop: TBA
Tuesday, February 9, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
No Biochemistry Workshop on this date Contact abby-t-johnson@uiowa.edu for ZOOM link
Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Basic (Online Version) - ZOOM
Tuesday, February 9, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
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.
Microbiology and Immunology Zoom Seminar: Dr. Zhao-Qing Luo, PhD
Tuesday, February 9, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom meeting link information. The mechanism and regulation of ubiquitination catalyzed by single bacterial enzymes Zhao-Qing Luo, PhD Professor, Department of Biological Sciences Purdue University
Introduction to Data Analysis in R
Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:30pm
R is a popular programming language for statistical computing and graphics. In this two-part workshop, participants will learn to clean, analyze, and visualize data using R. Key concepts include:...
Active learning in Sections (CIRTL Back to Class Series)
Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 12:00pm
Join us on Wednesday, 2/10 at 12pm for CIRTL Back to Class: Active Learning in Sections, facilitated by Dr. Brian Lai, Associate Professor & Department Chair, Political Science...
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar Thomas Lynch, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar (J. Engelhardt Lab) presenting “Tertiary Lymphoid Organs Differentiate Pathways of Pathoprogression in Ferret Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction” / Jianing Li, Cell and Deveanalopmental Biology Graduate Program (S. Young Lab) presenting “Synprint Region Differentially Regulates CaV2 alpha 1 Subunits and CaV2 Levels”
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar Nicole Recka, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics (R. Cornell Lab) presenting "KCTD15 Inhibits Open Chromatin Positioning Mediated by Transcription Factor AP2a" / Bo Hu, Ph.D., Assistant Research Scientist (F. Lin Lab) presenting "G Protein alpha 13 in Endoderm Convergence"
Hardin Open Workshops - Keeping Current - ZOOM
Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Want to know as soon as an exciting new article is published? Tired of skimming the websites or paper copies of multiple journals to see what is in the new issue? This hands-on session will show you how to create a single destination for information from your favorite journals, databases, websites and blogs using RSS feeds and auto-alerts. 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.
Microbiology and Immunology Zoom Seminar: Dr. Arden Perkins, PhD
Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom meeting link information. Bacterial sensing, elimination, and manipulation of host-generated reactive oxygen species Arden Perkins, PhD Postdoctoral Researcher University of Oregon
Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed - ZOOM
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 10:00am to 11:00am
This hands on session will help you improve your searching through best practices for basic and advanced searching and show you features for saving or exporting citations. The session will also help you understand medical subject headings (MeSH) and how they improve your search as well as the benefits of a MyNCBI account. 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.
UI Latinx Council Monthly "Meet & Eat"
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 11:30am to 1:00pm
Students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend our monthly "meet & eat" events. This is a time to meet new people, find collaborators, and connect with other Latinx members across campus in a casual setting. Fix your lunch, sit back, and join us!*...
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
2020 - 2021 Update in Internal Medicine by Katherine Harris, MD & Katherine White, MD
Erich D. Jarvis: Evolution of Brain Pathways for Vocal Learning and Spoken Language
Friday, February 12, 2021, 12:00pm
Erich Jarvis is a professor and head of the Laboratory of Neurogenetics of Language at the Rockefeller University. He uses song-learning birds and other species as models to study the molecular and genetic mechanisms that underlie vocal learning, including how humans learn spoken language. He chairs the international Vertebrate Genomes Project which studies how species are genetically related and how unique characteristics evolve. Jarvis also collaborates on a project to generate a new human...