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Securing and Implementing NIH R01s with International Partners – Views from Two PIs (June 11)
This presentation will feature two U-M Medical School PIs who are leading R01 projects that are funded by NIH institutes other than Fogarty, and include substantial work with partners in other countries. U-M Global REACH and the Medical School Office … Continue reading
Venkat Keshamouni presents Immunology Research Seminar (May 29)
The Graduate Program in Immunology is pleased to present Venkat Keshamouni, Ph.D., assistant professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care. He will present “TGFB-mediated Tumor Tolerance Mechanisms in Lung Cancer” from 12-1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29 … Continue reading
Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes Research Conference “Fellows Research Seminar” (May 24)
The lecture “Fellows Research Seminar” will be presented Friday, May 24 from 3-4 p.m. in Brehm Tower/Kellogg Eye Center, 5th floor, Cure Room #5050, 1000 Wall Street. The talk will feature Timothy Bodnar, M.D., fellow, Department of Internal Medicine, Division … Continue reading
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Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes Clinical Conference “Adrenocortical Carcinoma – Diagnosis and Disease Mapping” (May 24)
The lecture “Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Diagnosis and Disease Mapping – Practical Approach” will be presented on Friday, May 24 from 2-3 p.m. in Brehm Tower/Kellogg Eye Center, 5th floor, Cure Room #5050, 1000 Wall Street. The talk will feature Tobias Else, … Continue reading
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Copenhagen expert to present “ICU patient diaries and follow up in Nordic countries” (May 28)
Ingrid Egerod, clinical specialist and professor at the Trauma Center at the Copenhagen University Rigshospitaliet and the University of Copenhagen will present her research, “ICU patient diaries and follow up in Nordic countries” on May 28. Her talk will begin … Continue reading
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Eating the dead: Mechanisms of neuronal apoptosis and clearance during development of the PNS (May 29)
Bruce Carter, professor at Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, will deliver the 2013 Distinguished Graduate Lectureship for the Department of Biological Chemistry on May 29. His lecture is titled: Eating the dead: Mechanisms of neuronal apoptosis and clearance … Continue reading
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Microbiology & Immunology Seminar to feature Christine Biron of Brown University (May 23)
Christine Biron, Ph.D., professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Brown University will present ”Deciphering Pathways Shaping NK Cell Responses during Viral Infections: Intrinsic Changes Regulating Cytokine Effects” on Thursday, May 23 at noon in North Lecture Hall.This session is … Continue reading
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Vision Research Seminar featuring Wayne State’s Linda D. Hazlett (May 23)
A Vision Research Seminar featuring Linda D. Hazlett, Ph.D. will be held from noon – 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 23 in the 6th Floor Conference Room of Kellogg.Hazlett is a professor and chair of Anatomy & Cell Biology at … Continue reading
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"The Thyroid Axis and Aging" – 7th Annual Floyd Lecture and Internal Medicine Grand Rounds (May 31)
"The Thyroid Axis and Aging" is the subject of the 7th Annual John C. Floyd Memorial Fellows Lecture in Endocrinology, which is also the Internal Medicine Medical Grand Rounds Lecture. The lecture takes place Friday, May 31 from noon-1 p.m. … Continue reading
Dr. Carey Lumeng presents Immunology Research Seminar (May 22)
The Graduate Program in Immunology is pleased to present Carey Lumeng, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases. He will present “Adipose tissue immunology in obesity” from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22 in the Abel … Continue reading
Neil Kelleher presents pathology research seminar (May 30)
Neil Kelleher, Ph.D., Walter & Mary Glass Professor in the Life Sciences, Professor of Molecular Biosciences, Chemistry and Medicine, Northwestern University, will present “Applications of top down proteomics in clinical research” on May 30. His talk will take place at … Continue reading
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Immunopathology of Pulmonary Disease Seminar today
Seamas C. Donnelly, M.D., college lecturer / consultant respiratory physician, Education & Research Centre (ERC), St. Voncent’s University Hospital, University College Dublin, presents "TLR3, Viruses & Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)".This presentation takes place Thursday, May 16 from 9-10 a.m. in … Continue reading
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Metabolomics Seminar Series presents Irwin Kurland, M.D., Ph.D. (May 16)
“A Hypothesis Driven, Cross Omic Framework for Identification of Metabolic Control Points Affected by Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Inflexibility” will be presented by Irwin Kurland, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of medicine and director, Stable Isotope & Metabolomics Core Facility, Diabetes … Continue reading
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CBSSM seminar featuring Masahito Jimbo, M.D., Ph.D., MPH (May 16)
Please join the next CBSSM seminar scheduled from 3-4 p.m. Thursday, May 16 at the NCRC Building 16, Conference Room 266C. Masahito Jimbo, M.D., Ph.D., MPH, will present a talk entitled, “Can an interactive decision aid improve shared decision making? … Continue reading
Microbiology & Immunology Seminar Speaker Adam Ratner (May 16)
Adam Ratner, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Columbia University Medical Center, will present ”Bacterial pore-forming toxins: evolution, pathogenesis, intervention” for the Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series on Thursday, May 16 at 12 p.m. in North … Continue reading
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Cameron Haight Lecture (May 16)
Dr. John E. Mayer, Jr., Tommy Kaplan Chair in Cardiovascular Studies, Children’s Hospital Boston, will be giving the Annual Cameron Haight Lecture entitled “Progress Toward a Tissue Engineered Heart Valve” on Thursday, May 16 at 7 a.m. in the Danto … Continue reading
Department of Neurology Training Grant Symposium to feature lecture "The Expanding Epilepsy Genome" (May 15)
Jeffrey L. Noebels, M.D., Ph.D., will present the keynote lecture, “The Expanding Epilepsy Genome, as the culmination of the 10th Annual Department of Neurology Training Grant Symposium on Wednesday, May 15. The symposium begins at 9 a.m. sharp in the … Continue reading
Graduate Program in Immunology Research Seminar with Mariam Gonzalez-Hernandez (May 15)
Mariam Gonzalez-Hernandez, Ph.D. candidate from the lab of Christiane Wobus, Ph.D., will present her research, “Microfold (M) cells are essential for efficient murine norovirus and reovirus replication in the mouse intestine” at the Graduate Program in Immunology Research Seminar. The … Continue reading
Cell and Developmental Biology and Molecular Medicine and Genetics Seminar (May 13)
The department of Cell and Developmental Biology and Molecular Medicine and Genetics is please to present: Dr. Hong Zhang, HHMI International Early Scientist, State Key Labortory of Biomacromoleculars, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing China. The talk is … Continue reading
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Extending Diabetes Care beyond the Clinic with the help of Peers and Pixels (May 10)
The lecture "Extending Diabetes Care beyond the Clinic with the Help of Peers and Pixels" will be presented Friday, May 10 from 3-4 p.m. in Brehm Tower/Kellogg Eye Center, 5th floor, Cure Room #5050, 1000 Wall Street.The talk will feature … Continue reading
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A. Gordon Smith delivers Neurology Grand Rounds/Taubman Visiting Professor Lecture (May 8)
A. Gordon Smith, M.D. professor of neurology and chief, division of neuromuscular medicine at University of Utah School of Medicine, will present, “The conundrum of diabetic neuropathy—new models for therapeutic development,” at the May 8 Neurology Department Grand Rounds and … Continue reading
Gerold Grodsky presents Lacy Medal Lecture on Insulin Secretion Kinetics (May 23)
The 6th Annual Lacy Medal Lecture will feature Gerold G. Grodsky, Ph.D., professor emeritus (Active) at the University of California-San Francisco Diabetes Center. The event takes place Thursday, May 23 from 5:45–7 p.m. at the D. Dan and Betty Kahn … Continue reading
Microbiology & Immunology Seminar Speaker Gwendalyn Randolph (May 9)
Gwendalyn Randolph, Ph.D., professor, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine will be presenting ”Inflammation and cellular/molecular transit through lymphatic vessels” for the Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series on Thursday, May 9 at 12 p.m. … Continue reading
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CanSORT presents NCI guest speaker Rachel Ballard-Barbash (May 13)
The Cancer Surveillance and Outcomes Research Team (CanSORT) is inviting faculty and staff to a special presentation on Monday, May 13 at 1 p.m. at the North Campus Research Complex, Building 10, South Atrium Room.Rachel Ballard-Barbash, M.D., MPH, serves as … Continue reading
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Dr. Gordon Smith to deliver Neurology Grand Rounds/Taubman Visiting Professor Lecture (May 8)
A. Gordon Smith, M.D. professor of neurology and chief, division of neuromuscular medicine at University of Utah School of Medicine, will present, “The conundrum of diabetic neuropathy—new models for therapeutic development,” at the May 8 Neurology Department Grand Rounds and … Continue reading
Utpal Dave, M.D. presents CDB Seminar Series (May 9)
Utpal Dave, M.D.., assistant professor of medicine and cell biology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center will present “LIM domain Only 2 (LMO2) and Cooperating factors in T-cell leukemia” for the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology & the Department of … Continue reading
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Antonio Iavarone presents pathology research seminar today
Antonio Iavarone, M.D., professor of neurology and pathology, Institute of Cancer Genetics, Columbia University, will present “The master regulators of stem cells and drivers of oncogenesis in the brain” today. His talk will take place at 4 p.m. in room … Continue reading
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12th Annual LSI Symposium "Exploring Epigenetics and RNA" (June 6)
The Life Sciences Institute presents a day of interdisciplinary talks on a range of topics related to epigenetics and RNA. The program will be held June 6 in the Kahn Auditorium, BSRB.Visit the website for schedule and speakers.
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Collaborating Across Disciplines – A Research Imperative (May 13)
CollaborateposterF2b.pdf The collaborate! initiative at the North Campus Research Complex is sponsoring a day-long workshop on May 13 focusing on collaborative research in the academic environment. Consisting of speakers, interactive working sessions, and networking opportunities, this workshop explores the critical … Continue reading
Michael Soileau to present “Psychogenic Movement Disorders” at Neurology Grand Rounds
Michael Soileau, M.D., house officer in the Department of Neurology, will present “Psychogenic Movement Disorders” at Neurology Grand Rounds on Wednesday, May 1. The session will be held at 10:30 a.m. in the Danto Auditorium, CVC.
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Morgan Jones to present CMB Thesis Defense
Morgan Jones will present CMB Thesis Defense “New Insights into the Regulation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Self-Renewal” on Wednesday, May 1 at 3 p.m. in Forum Hall – Palmer Commons. Jones’ mentor is Ivan Maillard, M.D., Ph.D, assistant professor in … Continue reading
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Cancer Center Grand Rounds to feature Brandon Hayes-Lattin
The Cancer Center Grand Rounds Seminar series will feature Brandon Hayes-Lattin, M.D. from Oregon Health & Science University on Monday, May 6. The title of his talk is “The Emerging Field of Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Oncology.” The seminar … Continue reading
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Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes Research Conference "Cystic Fibrosis-Related Bone Disease" (May 3)
The lecture "Cystic Fibrosis-Related Bone Disease: Direct Effects of CFTR on the Skeleton" will be presented Friday, May 3 from 3-4 p.m. in Brehm Tower/Kellogg Eye Center, 5th floor, Cure Room #5050, 1000 Wall Street.The talk will feature Gregory A. … Continue reading
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UMMS Research News Online – April 2013
The April issue of UMMS Research News is now online. This monthly publication from the Medical School Office of Research highlights: Exciting news from the U-M Medical School research enterprise New funding and educational opportunities Key upcoming dates for special … Continue reading
Microbiology & Immunology Seminar Speaker Beth McCormick (May 2)
Beth McCormick, Ph.D., vice chair and professor, Microbiology and Physiological Systems, University of Massachusetts Medical School, will present ”Salmonella typhimurium interactions with the intestinal epithelium: A twist in the tale of bacterial pathogenesis” for the Department of Microbiology and Immunology … Continue reading
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9th International Symposium on Organogenesis (Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine) (May 3)
The Center for Organogenesis is pleased to announce the 9th International Organogenesis Symposium on “Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine” taking place on Friday, May 3 at the Towsley Conference Center and Dow Auditorium.The event will a include six lectures, including … Continue reading
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CBSSM Seminar featuring Renee Anspach, Ph.D. (May 1)
Please join us for our next CBSSM seminar scheduled from 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, May 1 at the NCRC Building 16, Conference Room 266C. Renee Anspach, Ph.D., will present a talk entitled, “Transplants and Trust." Over the past two decades, there … Continue reading
Geriatrics Center Annual Research Retreat today
Several events are on the schedule for the Geriatrics Center Annual Research Retreat today. •8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. BSRB Room 1130, 109 Zina Pitcher Place Geriatrics Center Annual Research Retreat. •11:30 a.m. BSRB Auditorium (Room 1020A), 109 Zina Pitcher … Continue reading
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Marijo Serena Roiko to present CMB Thesis Defense today
Marijo Serena Roiko will present a thesis defense of "A structural and functional analysis of Toxoplasma gondii Perforin-like Protein1" today at 2 p.m.The session will take place in Room 2901 of the Taubman Health Sciences Library.Mentor: Vern Carruthers, Ph.D.
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Vision Research Seminar featuring Jose-Alain Sahel, M.D. (May 1)
On Wednesday, May 1, 5-6 p.m., 6th Floor Conference Room Kellogg, Jose-Alain Sahel, M.D. will present "Extending cone photoreceptors functional life". Web Address: http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/research/visionseminars.html
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Postgraduate Conference and Research Day (May 31-June1)
A Team Approach to Challenging Cases in Eye Plastic, Orbital Surgery and Oncology will take place during the Spring Postgraduate Conference on Friday, May 31, and Research Day on Saturday, June 1. This program brings together the distinguished authorities in … Continue reading
Taking Care of You – Cancer Prevention Seminar (May 5)
Join the University of Michigan Department of Family Medicine in a day of health on May 5 from 1 – 3 p.m. in Weber’s Inn, 3050 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor.Presentations include:"Truths and Myths: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection" presented by: … Continue reading
Collaborating Across Disciplines – A Research Imperative (May 13)
Please join us for a collaborate!@NCRC inaugural event that will initiate an ongoing dialogue on how to facilitate and implement collaborative research.The collaborate! initiative at the North Campus Research Complex is sponsoring a one day workshop on May 13 focusing … Continue reading
Administrative Shell of the NIH Research Grant (May 8)
"Administrative Shell of the NIH Research Grant" will take place Wednesday, May 8 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the Kahn Auditorium, BSRB (Biomedical Science Research Building).Sponsored by the Medical School Office of Research’s Grant Review & Analysis Office, … Continue reading
Department of Biological Chemistry Seminar Series (April 30)
Randolph Hampton from the University of California will be giving a seminar on Tuesday, April 30 at 12 p.m. in North Lecture Hall. The title of the seminar is "Protein quality control in cellular stress and metabolic regulation."
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Dr. Raymond Yung presents Immunology Research Seminar (May 1)
The Graduate Program in Immunology is pleased to present Raymond L. Yung, M.B., Ch.B., professor and chief, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine; director, Institute of Gerontology; co-director, Geriatrics Center. Yung will present “Pre-natal micronutrients and … Continue reading
Kidney Epidemiology & Cost Center presents Special Research Seminar (April 26)
Special Research Seminar: Estimating False Discovery Rates with Unknown Dependence Presentation by: Dr. Jianqing Fan Jianqing Fan is Frederick L. Moore Professor of Finance at Bendheim Center for Finance, Chairman of Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, and Director … Continue reading
Emmanuelle Passegué, Ph.D., of UCSF to present "The many faces of hematopoietic stem cells" (April 29)
Emmanuelle Passegué, Ph.D., associate professor of medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology at The Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCSF will present a special seminar entitled “The many faces of hematopoietic stem cells” on … Continue reading
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PM&R Scientific Day and Lecture featuring Stanley A. Herring (May 10)
Stanley A. Herring, M.D. is the keynote speaker at the upcoming PM&R Scientific Day and Lecture. Herring is the director of Sports, Spine and Orthopaedic Health, at the University of Washington, and team physician for the Seattle Seahawks and Seattle … Continue reading
CMB Thesis Defense by Heather M. Moore today
At 2 p.m. today, CMB Thesis Defense will be presented by Heather M. Moore (mentor: Celina Kleer). She will present "The Role of EZH2 in Breast Cancer Progression and Metastasis" in Forum Hall, Palmer Commons.
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Mara Duncan presents on metabolic regulation of membrane traffic (May 6)
Cell and Developmental Biology will feature Mara Duncan, Ph.D., assistant professor, Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.Duncan will present “Metabolic regulation of membrane traffic: endosomes, autophagy, and the Warburg effect” on May 6 at … Continue reading
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Bernadette Zwaans presents Pathology Research Seminar today
Bernadette Zwaans, Ph.D. candidate from the Lombard lab in the U-M Department of Pathology, will present “SIRT6 silences pericentromeric major satellite repeats to promote euploidy” at 4 p.m. today in room 4234 Med Sci I. Web Address: http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/index.php?t=page&id=1039
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Department of Internal Medicine Spring Review (May 10)
The Department of Internal Medicine Spring Review will be held on Friday, May 10, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. and Saturday, May 11, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:25 p.m. Reviews will be held at the U-M North Campus Research Complex, 2800 Plymouth … Continue reading
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MIP Seminar Series featuring Qi-Qun Tang, M.D., Ph.D. (April 24)
The Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar Series presents "BMP4 on Adipocyte Development and Metabolism" today from 4-5 p.m. in 7745 Medical Science II.Qi-Qun Tang, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Director, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Dean, Fudan University … Continue reading
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Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes Combined Clinical/Research Conference (April 26)
The lecture "Evaluation of Bone and Calcium Metabolism during Lactation: A Comparison of Caucasian and African-American Lactation" will be presented on Friday, April 26 from 2:00-3:15 PM in Lobby G, Large Conference Room, Domino’s Farms.The talk will feature Mara J. … Continue reading
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Pioneering Geneticist Huntington Willard to present annual James V. Neel Lecture (May 17)
Huntington F. Willard, Ph.D., founding director of the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy and the Nanaline H. Duke Professor of Genome Sciences at Duke University, will give the thirteenth James V. Neel Lecture in Human Genetics at the … Continue reading
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Kidney Epidemiology & Cost Center presents Special Research Seminar (April 26)
Special Research Seminar: Estimating False Discovery Rates with Unknown Dependence Presentation by: Dr. Jianqing Fan Jianqing Fan is Frederick L. Moore Professor of Finance at Bendheim Center for Finance, Chairman of Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, and Director … Continue reading
CBSSM Seminar featuring Derrick Darby, Ph.D. (April 23)
Please join us for our next CBSSM seminar scheduled from 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, April 23 at the NCRC Building 16, B003E (Basement). Derrick Darby, Ph.D., will present a talk entitled, “The As If Challenge to Racial Medicine.” Summary: Why are … Continue reading
Vision Research Seminar featuring Alon Kahana, M.D., Ph.D. (April 25)
“Stem cells and extraocular muscle regeneration: different strokes for different folks” will take place April 25, 5 – 6 p.m., 6th Floor Conference Room Kellogg. The talk features Alon Kahana, M.D., Ph.D. assistant professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Helmut F. … Continue reading
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Microbiology & Immunology Seminar speaker John Boothroyd (April 25)
John Boothroyd, Ph.D., Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford School of Medicine will be presenting ”Ann Arbor Rave or Windsor Waltz: How Toxoplasma uses polymorphic effectors to influence its dance with the host” as the Willison Speaker for the Department of … Continue reading
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Hearing, Balance and Chemical Senses seminar to feature Albert Edge, Ph.D. (April 25)
Albert Edge, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Otology and Laryngology at the Harvard Medical School, Eaton-Peabody Laboratory Massachusettes Eye and Ear Infirmary, will present a Hearing, Balance, and Chemical Senses seminar titled, “Regeneration of the Inner Ear Using … Continue reading
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Department of PM&R Scientific Day and Lecture Featuring Stanley A. Herring, M.D. (May 10)
Stanley A. Herring, M.D. is the keynote speaker at the upcoming PM&R Scientific Day and Lecture. Herring is the director of Sports, Spine and Orthopaedic Health, at the University of Washington, and team physician for the Seattle Seahawks and Seattle … Continue reading
Communicating Science in Politicized Environments (April 23)
This event on communicating science persuasively will take place 2:30-3:30 p.m. on April 23. “Communicating Science in Politicized Environments,” a talk by University of Michigan professor Arthur “Skip” Lupia, is designed to help researchers learn how to talk about what … Continue reading
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Department of Biological Chemistry Seminar Series (April 23)
Maurizio Pellecchia, Ph.D. of the Sanford Burnham Institute will be giving a seminar titled: “Challenges and Opportunities in the Design of Antagonists of Protein-Protein Interactions.” This seminar will be presented Tuesday, April 23 at 12 p.m. in North Lecture Hall.
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CMB Thesis Defense today featuring Erika N. Cline
Erika N. Cline (mentor: Nils Walter) will present “Interactions between Nanoparticles and Biological Charged Lines: Biological Mimics of Protein-DNA Complexes and Microtubules as Drug Targets” at 2 p.m. in East Conference Room, Rackham 4th Floor.
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9th International Symposium on Organogenesis (May 3)
The Center for Organogenesis is pleased to announce the 9th International Organogenesis Symposium on “Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine” taking place on Friday, May 3 at the Towsley Conference Center and Dow Auditorium. The event will a include six lectures, … Continue reading
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Arrhythmias & Syncope Course (June1)
This course will be particularly relevant to cardiologists, internists, family physicians and other health care providers managing patients with cardiac arrhythmias. Program Objectives: Cardiac arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation, affect many patients and are a common clinical problem encountered in daily … Continue reading
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Receptor Control of Lipid Metabolism by Peter Tontonoz, UCLA (April 24)
The Department of Cell and Developmental Biology will feature Peter Tontonoz, Ph.D., M.D., professor of pathology and laboratory medicine, UCLA. This presentation will take place Wednesday, April 24 at 12 p.m. in Seminar Rooms ABC, Ground Level, Biomedical Science Research … Continue reading
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Write Winning Grant Proposals from the Reviewer’s Perspective (April 23)
This workshop, co-sponsored by Faculty Development and the Office of Research in the UM Medical School, will be facilitated by Chris Black, M.L.S., assistant director for Research Services, Medical School Office of Research. It will take place on Tuesday, April … Continue reading
“The Sub-Lamellar Cytoskeletal System in Hypothermic Renal Organ Preservation Injury” today
The Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar Series presents a Joint Faculty Candidate Seminar featuring Martin J. Mangino, M.D. professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia Campus on … Continue reading
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April 23 Research Town Hall includes sneak peek of newly redesigned UMClinicalStudies.org
The next Research Town Hall will be held Tuesday, April 23, noon – 1 p.m. at Ford Auditorium in the University Hospital. A variety of speakers will present on study participant recruitment, including a sneak peek at the newly redesigned … Continue reading
Mario Reynaldo Blanco presents CMB Thesis Defense today
At 1 p.m. today, the CMB Thesis Defense will be presented by Mario Reynaldo Blanco (mentor: Nils Walter). He will present “Splicing at Single Molecule Resolution: pre-mRNA Dynamics throughout Spliceosome Assembly and Catalysis” in the West Conference Room, Rackham 4th … Continue reading
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TEDMED continues with presentations about social media, nutrition, biomedicine
The TEDMED 2013 conference continues today with presentations focused on social media and medicine, nutrition and the future of biomedicine. TEDMED is the multi-disciplinary community of innovators and leaders who share a common goal of improving health and medicine. The … Continue reading
MIP Seminar Series featuring Daniel Eitzman, M.D. (April 17)
The Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar Series presents “Targeting leukocyte-endothelial interactions in vascular diseases” today from 4 – 5 p.m. in 7745 Medical Science II.Daniel T. Eitzman, M.D., professor, Department of Internal Medicine, U-M will present. This presentation … Continue reading
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Clinical Research Billing Town Hall (April 19)
Please join the Calendar Review & Analysis Office (CRAO) for a Town Hall this Friday to discuss Clinical Research Billing.The town hall will be held April 19 from 2 – 3 p.m. at Danto Auditorium in the CVC. Web Address: … Continue reading
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International conference “Impact of Acupuncture Research on 21st Century Health” starts today
The Society for Acupuncture Research will host its international conference “SAR 2013 Impact of Acupuncture Research on 21st Century Health” at the U-M League April 18-21. The conference is among the most prominent events for acupuncture and Asian medicine research … Continue reading
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Reproductive justice focus of exhibit, upcoming conference
Reproductive justice – the right to have children, not have children, and parent children in healthy and safe environments – is the focus of an exhibit that just opened at the Hatcher Graduate Library. The exhibit was done in conjunction with an … Continue reading
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Genetic approaches to understanding phosphate homeostasis (April 19)
The lecture “Genetic approaches to understanding phosphate homeostasis” will be presented on Friday, April 19 from 3-4 p.m. in Brehm Tower/Kellogg Eye Center, 5th floor, Cure Room #5050, 1000 Wall Street.The talk will feature Clemens Bergwitz, M.D., assistant professor of … Continue reading
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2013 CBSSM Research Colloquium and Bishop Lecture in Bioethics today
The Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) Research Colloquium will take place at the Founders Room, Alumni Center (200 Fletcher Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109) on April 17, 2013. The Colloquium features presentations focusing on bioethics and … Continue reading
TEDMED kicks off Tuesday with presentation from Institute of Medicine president
TEDMED — the multi-disciplinary community of innovators and leaders who share a common goal of improving health and medicine — kicks off this evening with presentations from Harvey Fineberg, President of the Institute of Medicine, among others. Fineberg, the former … Continue reading
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