Events for the week of September 12th
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Martha Carvour MD, PhD
Monday, September 13, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Martha Carvour, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine - Infectious Diseases Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Title: Wounds and Intentions: Structural Approaches to Health Equity for Patients with Diabetes-Related Foot Conditions
CCOM Spotlight on Current & Future Research
Monday, September 13, 2021, 5:00pm to 6:00pm
These quarterly short-talk seminars, hosted by Dr. Brooks Jackson, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the Carver College of Medicine, will feature a small number of presentations by CCOM investigators invited by Dr. Jackson to share research ideas, discoveries and a discussion of their current work and future plans for realizing their research aims. ...
CCOM Spotlight on Current & Future Research
Monday, September 13, 2021, 5:00pm to 6:00pm
These quarterly short-talk seminars, hosted by Dr. Brooks Jackson, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the Carver College of Medicine, will feature a small number of presentations by CCOM investigators invited by Dr. Jackson to share research ideas, discoveries and a discussion of their current work and future plans for realizing their research aims. ...
TriNetX Training
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 9:00am to 10:00am
TriNetX training This training will provide an in depth look at TriNetX and show you how to use the tool. We will go through building a study, searching for a specific population, and finally what information you gather from the specific cohort. We will also discuss next steps on getting data extracted for research. After this training you will have a thorough understanding of how to use TriNetX and what the process is to get data extracted for research studies.
Learning Community Meetings
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
Biochemistry Workshop: Florence Williams
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Title: Structure-Activity Relationship of Neurotrophic Phenylbutenoid Dimmers and Progress Towards Uncovering Mechanism of Action Host: Rebecca Splitt
Hardin Open Workshops - Getting Started with Hardin Library Resources
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
This course will cover how to search for Hardin Library resources including books and journals and how to request materials not owned by the libraries. Participants will also be introduced to our available databases, subject guides, and services. This course can be tailored to meet the needs of a particular group.
Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Caroline Grunenwald, PhD
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions. Coping Mechanisms: Bacterial Stress Responses at the Host Pathogen Interface Caroline Grunenwald, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology University of Wisconsin, Madison
REDCap Training
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 10:00am to 11:00am
Logic and survey distribution training...
Python for Data Analysis: Python Fundamentals
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:20pm
Python is a powerful general-purpose programming language. This workshop focuses on the basic concepts and features of Python that will serve as building blocks for data analysis tasks. The workshop is taught using Jupyter Notebook and will cover how to use Jupyter Notebook on the Interactive Data Analytics Service (IDAS). No experience with Python is required....
Hardin Open Workshops - Data: Reviewing and Cleaning Up Spreadsheet Data with OpenRefine
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Nearly everyone works with data in spreadsheets or tables. This workshop will provide you with hands-on experience in using a free tool, called OpenRefine, to check data in spreadsheets, and fix some common issues, from typos to splitting columns. OpenRefine is easy to use, will save you a lot of time, and it keeps track of the changes you’ve made so you can reuse them or roll them back....
Hardin Open Workshops - ORCID: Open Researcher and Contributor ID
Thursday, September 16, 2021, 10:00am to 11:00am
What is ORCID? Why would you want one? This session will discuss ORCID, how researchers can benefit from having one, and how ORCID connects with other information systems. This will also be a hands-on workshop where everyone will have the chance to create their own ORCID and learn the most efficient ways to populate their profile with their publications.
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Michael Trakselis
Thursday, September 16, 2021, 10:30am to 11:30am
Dr. Michael Trakselis: Associate Professor, Baylor University
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, September 16, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Diagnostic Challenge in a Woman with Polyuria by Christina Charis-Donelson, MD, Elizabeth Bowen, MD and Bruno Policeni, MBA, MD
Python for Data Analysis: Python Fundamentals
Thursday, September 16, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:20pm
Python is a powerful general-purpose programming language. This workshop focuses on the basic concepts and features of Python that will serve as building blocks for data analysis tasks. The workshop is taught using Jupyter Notebook and will cover how to use Jupyter Notebook on the Interactive Data Analytics Service (IDAS). No experience with Python is required....
Clinical Conference: Cataract/Comprehensive
Friday, September 17, 2021, 8:00am to 2:30pm
This event will now take place in a hybrid format, restricting in-person attendees to our residents. A zoom link will be provided to all other attendees....
CCOM Pop Up IT Support Desk
Friday, September 17, 2021, 9:00am to 11:00am
The IT Pop Up Support Desk will resume starting July 2. We will setup each Friday from 9-11 on a specific floor in BSB (full schedule below), please feel free to stop by with questions or simply have a cup of coffee. If the below times don’t work for you, the Technology Assistance Center (TAC) is available M-F 9:00 – 4:00, and can assist with installation and troubleshooting of UI Health Care applications (Remote Access, email, etc) on phones, tablets, and laptops. ...
Python for Data Analysis: Python Fundamentals
Friday, September 17, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:20pm
Python is a powerful general-purpose programming language. This workshop focuses on the basic concepts and features of Python that will serve as building blocks for data analysis tasks. The workshop is taught using Jupyter Notebook and will cover how to use Jupyter Notebook on the Interactive Data Analytics Service (IDAS). No experience with Python is required....
Three Minute Thesis Workshop: Engaging Your Audience
Friday, September 17, 2021, 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Prepare for the Three Minute Thesis Competition by learning theatrical techniques including breath, movement, and body language. This session will cover: How to find a hook to get audiences interested in their research. How to feel more comfortable speaking in front of groups and how to create engaging oral presentations. Register at bit.ly/3MTWorkshops21 and join us for the workshop on Friday, September 17, 2021 from 1:00-3:00 pm in LIB 1022 TILE classroom.