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Events for the week of November 6th

  • Week of Sunday, November 6

Python for Data Analysis: Introduction to Pandas workshop

Monday, November 7, 2022, 11:30am to 12:50pm

1. Overview...

Round Table: What Does It Mean To Be First-Generation Biomedical Science Doctoral Student?

Monday, November 7, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join us in recognizing and celebrating the success of first-generation biomedical science doctoral students!...

REDCap Overview

Tuesday, November 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 REDCap’s capability.

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Postdoctoral Seminar - Ubadah Sabbagh, PhD

Tuesday, November 8, 2022, 10:30am to 11:30am

Presented by Ubadah Sabbagh, PhD Postdoctoral Associate & NIH K00 Fellow McGovern Institute for Brain Research, MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT Broad Institutes of MIT and Harvard

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Faculty Research Workshop: Dr. William Hacker

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

"Development and Application of a Simulation Toolkit for Modeling Prokaryotic Transcriptions and Translation Dynamics" by William Hacker, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Elcock Lab, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Hardin Open Workshops: EndNote Desktop

Tuesday, November 8, 2022, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

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.

TriNetX Basic Training

Tuesday, November 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.

Phi Beta Delta Conversation Series - Rohan Wakade

Tuesday, November 8, 2022, 3:30pm to 5:00pm

Join members of the Phi Beta Delta Honors Society for International Scholars for the first talk in their 2022-23 Phi Beta Delta Conversation Series, "A Journey with Rohan Wakade," on Nov. 8, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. (CST), in 2766 University Capitol Centre....

Pain Research Program Workshop - Dr. Emine Bayman

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

"Bias in Clinical Research" Presented by Dr. Emine Bayman Associate Professor Department of Biostatics College of Public Health University of Iowa

REDCap Basic Hands On

Wednesday, November 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.

Hardin Open Workshops: NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans (Zoom)

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am

NIH will begin requiring a Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) all NIH funding proposals starting Jan. 23, 2023. This session will help you create a useful and well-written plan that meets the requirements and can be put into practice in your project. We’ll dig into each section of a plan, including: describing the types of data for your proposed project; standards for data and metadata; selecting a repository; addressing preservation and access requirements; and considerations for access...

Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 11:00am to 12:00pm

"RNA-mediated Immunometabolic Regulation"      Takahisa Nakamura, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital

Python for Data Analysis: Introduction to Pandas workshop

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 11:30am to 12:50pm

1. Overview...

REDCap Basic Demo

Thursday, November 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.

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Selvakumar Govindhasamy Pushpavathi, PhD

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

  Presented by Selvakumar Govindhasamy Pushpavathi, PhD Postdoctoral Research Scholar in Dr. Catherine Marcinkiewcz's Lab

Kozo Harvest

Friday, November 11, 2022

On Friday, Nov. 11, University of Iowa Center for the Book paper making specialist Nick Cladis will host the Center's annual kozo harvest at the Oakdale Paper Research Facility! We need all hands on deck for this event, as we have a field of kozo to harvest, steam, and peel. You'll learn a lot about processing bark fibers in traditional ways....

Clinical Conference: Cornea

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

More information coming soon....

Python for Data Analysis: Introduction to Pandas workshop

Friday, November 11, 2022, 11:30am to 12:50pm

1. Overview...

REDCap Surveys

Sunday, November 13, 2022, 10:00am to 11:00am

This training will cover REDCap surveys and logic. From enabling surveys to automatic survey invitations, we'll demonstrate the full survey functionality in REDCap. In addition, we'll cover hiding/showing fields with branching logic, calculating the difference between two dates with a calculated field, and other logical functions available in REDCap. After this training, you will have the ability to create and send surveys in a variety of ways as well as creating more complex projects using...