Events for the week of March 3rd

  • Week of Sunday, March 3

Hardin Open Workshops - Data: Reviewing and Cleaning Up Spreadsheet Data with Open Refine (Zoom)

Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Nearly everyone works with data in spreadsheets or tables. This workshop will provide you with hands-on experience in using a free tool, called OpenRefine, to check data in spreadsheets, and fix some common issues, from typos to splitting columns. OpenRefine is easy to use, will save you a lot of time, and it keeps track of the changes you’ve made so you can reuse them or roll them back....

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Research Workshop

Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 12:30pm to 1:20pm

Hardin Open Workshops - EndNote Desktop (Zoom)

Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 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....

Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Dr. Jennifer Walker, PhD

Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Elucidating Host-Pathogen Interactions that Dictate Recalcitrance in Medical Device-associated Infections Dr. Sarah Pulvermacher Graduate Student Seminar Jennifer Walker, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetivcs, and Environmental Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Public School of Health

Pain Research Program Seminar - Benedict Kolber, PhD

Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 9:00am to 10:00am

"Critical and dynamic regulation of pain by the amygdala in the brain" Presented by Benedict J. Kolber, PhD Associate Professor Department of Neuroscience, Center for Advanced Pain Studies University of Texas, Dallas

ACB Seminar Series - Senta Georgia

Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 11:00am to 12:00pm

Dr. Senta Georgia, an Associate Professor from the University of Southern California, will present a seminar titled "Shifting the Paradigm: Roles for Neurogenin 3 Beyond Endocrine Cell Differentiation" as part of the ACB Seminar Series. 

Unleashing Potential: Fostering Success in Academia and Beyond Through Inclusive Mentorship and Community Building

Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 12:00pm to 1:30pm

The Office of Graduate Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion is proud to present our first installment of our Virtual Conversation Series for 2024! Hear from Dr. Reinaldo Franqui Machín, founder of Bench2Bench, a multi-platform publication that merges the fields of science and law in its content. He is also an Associate at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP. Entitled "Unleashing Potential: Fostering Success in Academia and Beyond Through Inclusive Mentorship and Community...

Hardin Open Workshops - Scopus & Web of Science (Zoom)

Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Both databases are multidisciplinary and allow you to measure scholarly impact. This hands-on session will show you:...

Mengshi Li. Working on Drug Discovery: Academia, Start-up, to Biopharma

Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Mengshi Li PhD, is a Human Toxicology graduate (2018) from the University of Iowa, and involved in Pipeline development for alpha-particle radiopharmaceuticals at Perspective Therapuetics in Coralville. He will deliver seminar this Wednesday with the topic of his presentation "Working on Drug Discovery: Academia, Start-up, to Biopharma."

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar

Thursday, March 7, 2024, 10:30am to 11:20am

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Thursday, March 7, 2024, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Cupids, Leprechauns, and Gastroenterologists: Why Mythical Creatures Are No Longer Required to Diagnose and Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome Darren M. Brenner, MD, FACG, AGAF, RFF Professor of Medicine and Surgery Director, Northwestern Neurogastromotility and Interdisciplinary Bowel Dysfunction Programs Director, Motts Tonelli Gi Physiology Laboratory Northwestern University—Feinberg School of Medicine

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Rachel Crawford and Israel Wipf

Thursday, March 7, 2024, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Presented by Rachel M. Crawford Graduate student in Dr. Ethan Anderson's lab Presented by Israel Wipf Graduate student in Dr. Tina Tootle's lab

Microbiology and Immunology Seminar: Safder Ganaie, PhD

Thursday, March 7, 2024, 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Host Entry Factors for Bunyaviruses Safder Ganaie, PhD Instructor, Washington University in St. Louis