Events for the week of March 6th

  • Week of Sunday, March 6

Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolism Seminar: Ferhaan Ahmad, MD, PhD

Monday, March 7, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Ferhaan Ahmad, MD, PhD Associate Professor Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine  Carver College of Medicine  University of Iowa  Title: Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 1 (SGLT1): A Novel Mediator of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

CCOM Spotlight on Current & Future Research - Mar. 7, 2022

Monday, March 7, 2022, 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.  ...

REDCap Overview

Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am

Not sure what REDCap is? Want to find out if REDCap is suitable for your research project? The REDCap Overview session will cover the basics of REDCap’s functionality and capability. No previous experience is needed. We cover the basic capabilities and the latest software enhancements. NOTE: This is not a hands-on course. After this training you will have a basic understanding of what REDCap’s capability.

Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews, Part 1: Nuts & Bolts - ZOOM

Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 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....

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Workshop: Divya Bhat

Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

TriNetX Basic Training

Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

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.

Dr. Sarah Pulvermacher Graduate Student Seminar: Dr. Helen Lazear, PhD

Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) with questions.  Protective and pathogenic effects of interferon lambda during viral infections  Helen Lazear, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill  

Pain Research Program Seminar - Daniel Harper, PhD

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 9:00am to 10:00am

"Quantitative Sensory Testing in Warmth-Insensitive Fields: Eliminating Innocuous Signals and Bias" Presented by Daniel E. Harper, PhD Assistant Professor Departments of Anesthesiology and Physiology Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA

REDCap Basic Hands On

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 10:00am to 11:30am

This training is a basic overview of REDCap. We will go through the process of creating a REDCap project starting with instrument design, assigning users access to the project, repeating instruments, enabling surveys, project testing, and ending with production mode. After this training, you will have a baseline competency in REDCap.

Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

“It takes TFAP2 to tango: cooperative transcription factor paralogs in midface development and dysplasia”      Timothy Nguyen, Genetics Interdisciplinary Graduate Student (Eric Van Otterloo Lab) “cPGES regulates on-time border cell migration”      Sam Mellentine, Genetics Interdisciplinary Graduate Student  (Tina Tootle Lab)

Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed - ZOOM

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

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.

Structural Biology Interest Group, Mar. 10

Thursday, March 10, 2022, 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.  Presenter TBD

REDCap Basic Demo

Thursday, March 10, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am

This training is a basic overview of REDCap that is hands-off/lecture. We will go through the process of creating a REDCap project starting with instrument design, assigning users access to the project, repeating instruments, enabling surveys, project testing, and ending with production mode. You will follow along with the instructor visually. After this training you will have a baseline competency in REDCap.

Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop ZOOM

Thursday, March 10, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am

EndNote is a reference management tool that helps you to easily gather together your references in one place, organize them, and then insert them into papers and format them in a style of your choosing. This session will walk you through the basics of using EndNote to collect and format your citations. The class will be hands-on and there will be time for questions at the end....

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, March 10, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Clinical Pathological Correlation: A Case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease by Tracy Cho, MD, Joseph Laakman, MD & Shahana Prakash, MD

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Research Seminar - Rachel Crawford

Thursday, March 10, 2022, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

"Characterization of a 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde Adduct Formed In Vitro after Neurotoxicant Exposure Reveals Its Potential as a Biomarker of Catecholaminergic Stress" Presented by Rachel Crawford Doctoral Candidate Dept of Neuroscience & Pharmacology University of Iowa

Clinical Conference: Oculoplastics

Friday, March 11, 2022, 8:00am to 12:00pm

Stay tuned for more information....