Events for the week of September 11th
Frontiers in Obesity, Diabetes, and Metabolism Seminar: Seth Tomchik, PhD
Monday, September 12, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Seth Tomchik, PhD Professor, Neuroscience and Pharmacology, Pediatrics; Associate Director, Iowa Neuroscience Institute Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Title: Role of Nf1 in metabolic regulation in a neurofibromatosis type 1 model.
REDCap Overview
Tuesday, September 13, 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 REDCap’s capability.
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Elena Gracheva, PhD
Tuesday, September 13, 2022, 10:30am to 11:30am
"Cellular, Molecular, and Physiological Adaptations of Hibernation" Presented by Elena Gracheva, PhD Associate Professor Department of Cellular & Molecular Biology Yale University
TriNetX Basic Training
Tuesday, September 13, 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.
Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Noah Butler, PhD
Tuesday, September 13, 2022, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom link. Eating is in my DNA: metabolic programming of adaptive immune cell function during malaria. Noah Butler, PhD Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology University of Iowa
REDCap Basic Hands On
Wednesday, September 14, 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.
Hardin Open Workshops: PubMed (Zoom)
Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am
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.
Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar
Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
"Challenging Waddington: Wnt cytonemes in development and disease" Steffen Scholpp, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology, Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter Fang Lin, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, is Dr. Scholpp's faculty host
Connecting Communities: Grad-DEI Welcome Back Social
Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 4:00pm to 6:00pm
The Office of Graduate Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (Grad-DEI) is hosting the annual Connecting Communities Welcome Back Social at Joe's Place on Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 4 to 6 p.m. for graduate students and postdocs! Food and nonalcoholic beverages will be provided, but attendees must purchase their own alcoholic beverages. Although RSVP is not required to attend, please register so we can get an estimated number of attendees. https://bit.ly/GradDEIWelcomeBackSocial ...
REDCap Basic Demo
Thursday, September 15, 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.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Jennifer Kearney
Thursday, September 15, 2022, 10:30am
"Channelopathy-Associated Developmental Epilepsies"...
Academic Job Support Office Hours - C.V.s
Thursday, September 15, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
The process of pursuing a tenure-track of teaching-track faculty position can be intimidating. ...
Distinguished Biomedical Scholar Lecture - Chuan He, PhD
Thursday, September 15, 2022, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Dr. Chuan He, PhD will present a lecture on Sept. 15 at 4 p.m. Dr. He is the John T. Wilson Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago and an Investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Presentation details will be updated closer to the event date and may be held via Zoom instead of in-person. ...
UI Carver College of Medicine and Friends Alumni Reunion Tailgate
Saturday, September 17, 2022, 3:30pm to 6:30pm
We hope you and your family are able to join us for this year's medicine alumni tailgate. It will be a wonderful chance to reconnect with your classmates, current students, and old friends, as well as cheer on the Hawkeyes!...