Events for the week of February 11th
Women In Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour
Monday, February 12, 2024, 11:00am to 12:00pm
Join us for the Women in Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour. It is the monthly coffee hour on the second Monday of the month from 11 a.m. to noon in 1289 CBRB. Enjoy coffee, pastries and contribute to the discussion! This is open to ALL — students, staff, postdocs, and faculty interested in promoting women in science. Speakers change monthly. Contact: jessica-tucker@uiowa.edu for details.
Hardin Open Workshops: Data Management Essentials (Zoom)
Monday, February 12, 2024, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Whatever the research you are doing, chances are, you’re working with research data. Small changes to your data management practices can make a big difference during research, and when you are ready to share the results. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to securely store and organize your data, keep track of changes to your files, create accompanying documentation, and submit your data for publication. Employing these practices will ensure that everyone, including you, can use and reuse...
Why We Compete: Global Health Case Competition Information Session
Monday, February 12, 2024, 3:30pm to 4:00pm
Start preparing for the 7th annual IPHPRP Global Health Case Competition!...
Hardin Open Workshops: EMBASE (Zoom)
Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 10:00am to 11:00am
EMBASE is a biomedical and pharmaceutical database containing bibliographic records with abstracts. Although there is overlap with records from PubMed, there are also many unique records. This hands-on session will show you how to conduct basic searches using EMBASE’s quick search box, how to conduct searches using EMTREE subject headings, and how to use subheadings for drug and disease topics....
REDCap Basic Training
Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 10:00am to 11:00am
This is the first step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will build a new REDCap project from scratch and cover basic features such as:...
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Faculty Seminar - Katelin Dannen, PhD
Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 10:30am to 11:30am
"Accessible Pharmacology" Presented by Katelin Dannen, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Neuroscience & Pharmacology University of Iowa
ACB Seminar Series - Amelia Hurley-Novatny
Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 1:08pm
Amelia Hurley-Novatny, a MSTP student, will present a seminar titled "Intra-articular Injection of Matrix-Bound Nanovesicles for Treatment of Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis" as part of the ACB Seminar Series.
Pain Interest Group Workshop - Adriana Della Pietra, PhD and Erik Zorrilla
Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 9:00am to 10:00am
"Cannabinoids and Migraine" Presented by Erik Zorrilla Graduate student in Dr. Andy Russo's lab "Pro-nociceptive role of Piezo1 channels and the anti-nociceptive effects of endocannabinoids in the trigeminal system implicated in migraine pain" Presented by Adriana Della Pietra, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar in Dr. Andy Russo's lab
REDCap Intermediate Training
Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 10:00am to 11:00am
This is the second step in the REDCap training series. In this training we will cover basic and intermediate features such as:...
Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop (Zoom)
Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 11:00am to 12:00pm
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....
ACB Seminar Series - Salma Hassan & Shuang Wu
Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 11:00am to 12:00pm
Salma Hassan, a Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Student in the Arlene Drack Lab will present a seminar titled "Effectiveness of Subretinal Gene Therapy in Treating X-Linked Retinoschisis in a Mouse Model." Shuang Wu, a Visiting Scholar in the Xiaoming Liu Lab will present a seminar titled "SnRNA-seq Analysis of Ferret Lung of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)."
BMindful Holy Days: Parinirvana (Buddhism)
Thursday, February 15, 2024
BMindful is an initiative that seeks to meet the needs of diverse communities by providing event and conference planners with the dates of holy days of major religious faiths for five years into the future. By providing these dates in advance, BMindful seeks to help planners avoid those dates when scheduling events....
REDCap Surveys Training
Thursday, February 15, 2024, 10:00am
This is the third step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will cover survey configuration and distribution such as:...
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Yuxi Li and Karley Monaghan
Thursday, February 15, 2024, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Presented by Yuxi Li Graduate student in Dr. Jon Resch's lab Presented by Karley Monaghan Graduate student in Dr. Chris Benson's lab
Big Ten Neuroscience Seminar Series
Friday, February 16, 2024, 12:00pm to 1:30pm
The Big Ten Neuroscience Seminar Series highlights trainees and junior faculty from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in neuroscience. We meet virtually once each month — featuring one Big Ten institution — for presentations and discussion/networking. Seminars are scheduled for afternoons on the third Friday of each month. Zoom link is provided by the host institution. If not added in the event listing, please email iowa-neuroscience-institute@uiowa.edu the week of the seminar to...