Events for the week of April 18th
Graduate and Professional Student Government Elections-GPSG Elections
Sunday, April 18, 2021, 6:00pm
Now's your chance to share your vision, talents, and energy to represent and advocate on behalf of all graduate and professional students at the University of Iowa! GPSG elections for officer and committee chair positions will be held virtually on Sunday, April 18, 2021, starting at 6pm. More information and important dates can be found here: https://proxy.qualtrics.com/proxy/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgpsg.uiowa.edu%2Fne... All candidates interested in running for a GPSG officer or com...
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Monday, April 19, 2021, 11:00am to 12:00pm
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar Guest speaker will be Amanda Janesick, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Janesick’s seminar is entitled “Chicken Inner Ear Hair Cell Regeneration at High Temporal and Spatial Resolution”. Sam Young, Ph.D., Associate Professor is Dr. Janesick’s faculty host.
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Matthew Gentry, PhD
Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 10:30am to 11:30am
Revised Title "Lafora disease: a childhood dementia provides novel insights into brain metabolism" Presented by Matthew Gentry, PhD Professor Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry Director, Brain & Epilepsy Alliance for Metabolomics Research University of Kentucky Lexington, KY
4/20 Virtual Biochemistry Workshop: Zach Wehrspan
Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Zach Wehrspan Biochemistry Graduate Student Dr. Adrian Elcock Labbio Contact abby-t-johnson@uiowa.edu for ZOOM link
Microbiology and Immunology Zoom Seminar: Dr. Emily McMackin, PhD
Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom meeting link information. Global transcriptional regulators and the Pseudomonas aeruginosa type III secretion system Emily McMackin, PhD Postdoctoral Research Scholar Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of Iowa
Latinx Council Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Due to Covid-19, all of our meetings will be virtual until further notice. You will find we are still a great community. We have both official meeting times and more casual lunch and connects, please join us!...
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar Guest speaker, Nataska Lachman, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Clinical Anatomy, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, will present "Leveraging a stalwart on the platform of clinical practice, research and innovation: Anatomy reconsidered". Marc Pizziment, Ph.D., Associate Professor, is Dr. Lachman's faculty host.
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
"Leveraging a stalwart on the platform of clinical practice, research and innovation: Anatomy reconsidered" Guest presenter: Dr. Nirusha Lachman, Professor of Anatomy and Chair, Department of Clinical Anatomy, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. Marc Pizziment, Ph.D., Associate Professor, is Dr. Lachman's faculty host.
Iowa, Kirkwood and You: Finding a Pathway to the University of Iowa
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Are you an international student, immigrant, or English language learner (ELL) considering the University of Iowa?* Attend a special virtual recruitment event “Iowa, Kirkwood and You: Finding a Pathway to the University of Iowa," Wednesday, April 21, from 7-8 pm. Co-sponsored by Kirkwood Community College and International Programs at the University of Iowa, students will hear from UI admissions staff, financial aid representatives, spokespeople from the STEM fields, and a student panel about...
Structural Biology Interest Group
Thursday, April 22, 2021, 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. This meeting date will be used for the Structural Biology Advisory Committee spring meeting.
Virtual Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Seychelle Vos
Thursday, April 22, 2021, 10:30am to 11:30am
Virtual Biochemistry Seminar: Dr.Seychelle Vos Assistant Professor of Biology MIT Host: Dr. David Price Contact abby-t-johnson@uiowa.edu for ZOOM link
Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed - ZOOM
Thursday, April 22, 2021, 11:00am to 12:00pm
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.
Careers in Translation: Communicating your Experiences Outside the Academy
Thursday, April 22, 2021, 12:00pm to 12:30pm
The Grad Success Center’s CareerCore Professional Development Series will focus on helping graduate students hone their professional skills from improving their cover letters and resumes to preparing for interviews. These lunchtime webinars will run from 12-12:30 pm Central Time on Thursdays in April. Register for sessions here. Please email braden-krien@uiowa.edu with questions.
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, April 22, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
A Non-COVID19 Update in Pulmonary Medicine by Jess Mandel, MD
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Graduate Student Workshop - Cierra Boyer and Tam Nguyen
Thursday, April 22, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Diet-induced hyperglycemia impairs insulin granule trafficking" Presented by Cierra Boyer Graduate Student in Dr. Sam Stephens's lab "The role of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter (MCU) in synaptic networks" Presented by Tam Nguyen Graduate Student in Dr. Yuriy Usachev's lab
Clinical Conference: Glaucoma (Mansour F. Armaly Lecture)
Saturday, April 24, 2021, 9:00am to 11:00am
The conference will be held online using the Zoom Meeting Platform. Meeting information and link will be provided after registering to attend....