April 9, 2013 ( Tuesday )

Grand Rounds 8:00am - 9:00am Department of Medicine Grand Rounds TITLE: Case Presentation: Eosinophilia and Leg Weakness SPEAKER'S: Megan I. Greenleaf, MD Chief Resident, Internal Medicine Instructor of Medicine, Hospitalist Division Department of Medicine University of Rochester Medical Center Biosketch Megan H. Hyland, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Neurology Department of Neurology University of Rochester Medical Center Biosketch R. John Looney, MD Professor, Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology Department of Medicine Professor of Environmental Medicine Department of Environmental Medicine Director, Allergy/Immunology Fellowship Program University of Rochester Medical Center Biosketch Educational Objectives: 1. Discuss a differential diagnosis and approach to significant peripheral eosinophilia. 2. Review the approach to neurologic abnormalities and the association with systemic diseases. Posted by:  Mary Lou Beagan, Medicine, 5-Apr-13 3:23pm ET

Other Events & Dates 12:15pm - 1:15pm CTSI Seminar Series Presenter: Emily Hauenstein Topic: Women, social disconnection, and depression over the life course Lunch is provided, please bring your own beverage. Location:   HWH Aud (1W-304) Posted by:  Katherine Libby, Clinical & Translational Sciences Inst, 15-Jan-13 12:40pm ET

Research Meetings 1:15pm - 3:15pm William Bowen/ Larry Tabak Lectureships The Center for Oral Biology Presents…. 1:15-2:15 PM- Presenting in honor of Dr. William Bowen Richard Lamont, Ph.D. Delta Dental Endowed Professor Director of the Research Group in Oral Health & Systemic Disease University of Louisville, Kentucky "Polymicrobial Synergy in Oral Bacterial Communities" 2:15-3:15 PM- Presenting in honor of Dr. Larry Tabak Paul Sharpe, Ph.D. Dickinson Professor of Craniofacial Biology Head of the Dept. of Craniofacial Development and Stem Cell Biology Dental Institute -Kings College in London "Dental pulp mesenchymal stem cells: myths and mysteries" A poster session will follow in the Forbes Mezzanine. Location:   Adolph (Lower) Auditorium, 1-7619 Posted by:  Nicole Beaumont, Center for Oral Biology, 21-Mar-13 10:27am ET

Research Meetings 1:30pm - 2:30pm POSTPONED Biomedical Genetics Speaker Series Dr. Mays' talk has been POSTPONED until a later date. Details about his rescheduled talk will be posted when they become available. You are invited to the next Biomedical Genetics Speaker Series, being held Tuesday, April 9 at 1:30 pm in K-207 Auditorium (2-6408). These seminars cover topics including aging, cancer and stem cell biology, with respect to genetics, genomics and systems biology. This lecture in our series will be given by Dr. Robert (Willie) Mays, Co-Founder, Head of Neuroscience and Senior Director of Regenerative Medicine at Athersys. He will discuss his work in a presentation entitled Clinical Development of an Adult Stem Cell Therapy for Treatment of CNS Injury and Disease. All are welcome. We hope to see you there. TThis event is sponsored by the Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Institute and the Department of Biomedical Genetics. Location:   POSTPONED K-207 Auditorium 2-6408 Posted by:  Jill Van Atta, Dept of Biomedical Genetics, 8-Apr-13 4:23pm ET

Research Meetings 2:00pm - 3:00pm PhD Thesis Defense Daniel McNabney, University of Rochester "The evolution of behavioral isolation in Drosophila" Location:   Hutchison 473 Posted by:  Brenna Holik, Biology, 12-Mar-13 3:18pm ET

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