Events for the week of November 14th
Global Health Case Competition: Live Judging Sessions
Monday, November 15, 2021, 11:30am to 1:30pm
Tune in to hear our case competition teams defend their creative and innovative interventions to a panel of expert judges from around the world. Each team will have 20 minutes to respond to questions and challenges from our panel of 5 judges and answer questions from the audience. The names and biographies of this year's judges will be revealed on Friday, November 12th. ...
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Seminar Series - Amelia Douglass, PhD
Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 10:30am to 11:30am
"The neural basis for fasting-induced activation of the HPA axis" Presented by Amelia Douglass, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Department of Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard University
Biochemistry Workshop
Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
TriNetX Training
Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 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 Seminar: Dr. Hillel Haim, MD, PhD
Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions. Listening to the “noise” in virus systems to tailor therapeutics to patients and vaccines to populations Hillel Haim, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology University of Iowa
REDCap Training
Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 10:00am to 11:00am
Logic and survey distribution training...
Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Sharmila Nair, PhD
Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions. Leveraging ZIKV and the immune system for treatment against Glioblastoma Sharmila Nair, PhD Instructor Department of Internal Medicine Washington University School of Medicine
Interactive Data Visualization with Plotly in R
Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:20pm
This workshop introduces the basic functionality of plotly in R, a library that makes interactive data visualization. The workshop is taught using RStudio and will cover how to use RStudio on the Interactive Data Analytics Service (IDAS)....
Global Health Case Competition: Presentation of Awards
Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Join us for the presentation of awards to the top 3 teams in the Fall 2021 IIPHRP Global Health Case Competition. This awards ceremony is a celebration of months of work for our student competitors and a continued acknowledgement of the importance of a maintaining a global view in our approach to the health of each individual and the community....
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar
Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
"Regulation of oogenesis by peripheral nuclear receptor signaling" Lesley Weaver, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Indiana University Dr. Tina Tootle, is Dr. Weaver's faculty host
Biochemistry Seminar
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 10:30am to 11:30am
Hands-on Bioinformatics Workshop
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 11:00am to 12:00pm
Visualization of RNA Sequencing Data with PCA clustering and Heatmaps in R/R Studio...
Interactive Data Visualization with Plotly in R
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:20pm
This workshop introduces the basic functionality of plotly in R, a library that makes interactive data visualization. The workshop is taught using RStudio and will cover how to use RStudio on the Interactive Data Analytics Service (IDAS)....
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Updates in Osteoporosis by Amal Shibli-Rahhal, MD, MSc, MME
UIPDA Postdoc Parent Resource Session
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 1:30pm to 2:30pm
UIPDA is hosting a resource panel next Thursday, November 18th from 1:30-2:30 PM on Zoom to discuss challenges and resources available to you as both a researcher and a parent. The first half of the session will be a moderated session with our campus experts and several former postdoc parents from UI. There will be time for your questions towards the end. We will be recording this session and adding information to this postdoc parent resource guide currently in development. You will also be...
REDCap Training
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Data handling training Data Handling covers the basic ‘must know’ items for transforming your data using Excel and Sublime. Basic understanding of Excel is recommended prior to taking this course. Excel Topics Covered Bringing Data into Excel Making it easier to view & understand your data Categorizing raw data Creating a basic calculation Vlookup Totals Tables Pivot tables Sublime Topics Covered Finding data Editing multiple rows of data at once Cleaning Data
Microbiology PhD Defense Seminar - Graduate Candidate - Phuong Tran
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
MICROBIOLOGY PhD THESIS SEMINAR PhD candidate – Phuong Tran “Investigations into Staphylococcus aureus β-Toxin Pathogenesis” Thursday, November 18th| 2:00 PM Beisner Auditorium (Aud I), Bowen Science Building For Zoom Details contact: cynthia-hernandez@uiowa.edu
Distinguished Biomedical Scholar Lecture - Lin Tian, PhD
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Dr. Lin Tian will present a lecture on November 18 at 4:00pm. Dr. Tian is Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine at the University of California Davis School of Medicine. ...
CCOM Pop Up IT Support Desk
Friday, November 19, 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. ...
Interactive Data Visualization with Plotly in R
Friday, November 19, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:20pm
This workshop introduces the basic functionality of plotly in R, a library that makes interactive data visualization. The workshop is taught using RStudio and will cover how to use RStudio on the Interactive Data Analytics Service (IDAS)....