Events for the week of July 24th
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes, and Metabolism Seminar: Yumi Imai, MD
Monday, July 25, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Yumi Imai, MD Professor Department of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology and Metabolism Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Title: A role of lipid droplets in health and function of pancreatic islets
Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Seminar, Brian McKay
Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 9:30am to 10:30am
Nature's Experiment: Decoding Pigmentation and Vision Presented by: Brian McKay, PhD Professor Ophthalmology and Visual Science Physiology University of Arizona
Hardin Open Workshops: Open Access: Policies, Publishers, and Predators Zoom
Wednesday, July 27, 2022, 11:00am to 12:00pm
Open Access to scientific literature is one of the most hotly debated topics in scholarly publishing. This workshop will provide an overview of what scientists need to know when making their research open access. We will cover the basics of what we mean by open access, how open access relates to the NIH Public Access policy, open access journals in the biomedical sciences, predatory publishing scams, and best practices for evaluating your open access options....
Topics in Human Genetics - 2022 Massive Open Online Course
Wednesday, July 27, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
The objective of the course is to provide persons familiar with genetics a broad overview of gene identification, molecular genetics, complex disease, next generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and the role of personalized genomic medicine in medical care in the 21st century. Each session will include a 45-minute lecture and 15 minutes for discussion and questions. ...
TriNetX Basic Training
Thursday, July 28, 2022, 9:00am to 10:00am
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.