Events for the week of October 10th
Accessing Healthcare Services: Roma People from Vulnerable Communities
Monday, October 11, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Join us on Monday, October 11th for this year’s Global Health Case Competition Mystery Speaker: Alexandrina Kiss! Ms. Kiss is the Executive Director of the People’s Development Foundation in Romania. Her organization focuses on the implementation of several social-educational- health projects focusing on one particular marginalized Roma community known as the Pata Rat settlement. She will speak about barriers to health and healthcare access for the Roma people of Romania and the realities of...
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism: Shingo Kajimura, PhD
Monday, October 11, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Shingo Kajimura, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Title: Bioenergetics matters to metabolic health - from a view of brown fat
TriNetX Training
Tuesday, October 12, 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, October 12, 2021, 12:00pm to 12:50pm
Biochemistry Workshop
Tuesday, October 12, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Melinda Brindley, PhD
Tuesday, October 12, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions. How PtdSer localization alters Virus Infectivity and Budding Melinda Brindley, PhD Associate Professor Infectious Diseases, Population Health, and College of Veterinary Medicine University of Georgia
2021 Distinguished Mentor Award Celebration and Lecture
Tuesday, October 12, 2021, 3:00pm to 5:00pm
19th Annual Daryl and Nancy Granner Distinguished Mentor Award Celebration...
REDCap Training
Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 10:00am to 11:00am
Logic and survey distribution training...
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar
Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
"Of Dwarf Mice and Men: Tissue Specific Contributions to Pituitary Gland Organogenesis" Shannon Davis, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina Ling Yang, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Anatomy and Cell Biology, is Dr. Davis' faculty host
Structural Biology Interest Group
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 9:00am to 10:00am
The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 9:00am, with few exceptions. 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. Presentation TBD
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Liyang Zhang
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 10:30am to 11:30am
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Role of airway inflammation in susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 in vivo and in vitro by Alejandro Pezzulo, MD
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Kristin Claflin, PhD and Nilufer (Nilly) Sayar, PhD
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Central Regulation of Energy Homeostasis by FGF21" Presented by Kristin Claflin, PhD Postdocdoctoral Research Scholar in Dr. Matt Potthoff's lab Dorsal medullary catecholamine neurons mediated hypoglycemia counterregulatory response via medial hypothalamic projections" Presented by Nilufer (Nilly) Sayar, PhD Assistant Research Scientist in Dr. Deniz Atasoy's lab
REDCap Training
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
REDCap data quality and reports training...
REDCap Training
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
REDCap data quality and reports training...
Clinical Conference: Neuro-Ophthalmology
Friday, October 15, 2021, 8:45am to 2:30pm
More information coming soon....
CCOM Pop Up IT Support Desk
Friday, October 15, 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. ...
UI College of Pharmacy Building Dedication Ceremony
Friday, October 15, 2021, 3:00pm
Join us as we celebrate the completion of our new state-of-the-art building that will educate future pharmacists and scientists for years to come! More information coming soon here.
University of Iowa Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony and Reception
Friday, October 15, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
From globally renowned medical researchers to Oscar-winning filmmakers, Iowa has recognized its luminaries each year since 1963 with our prestigious University of Iowa...
Medicine Alumni & Friends Tailgate
Saturday, October 16, 2021, 10:45am to 1:30pm
Bring your family and join us for this year's College of Medicine alumni and friends Homecoming tailgate outside in the MERF courtyard at 375 Newton Road on Saturday, Oct. 16 from 11:30 am to 1:20 pm. Come early and join us for a special presentation at by Dr. Gerry Clancy (88MD, 92R), senior associate dean for external affairs from 11 to 11:30 am. We do ask for you to register no later than Monday, Oct, 11.