February 2013


February 1, 2013 ( Friday )

Other Events & Dates
9:30am - 10:30am
Organic Chemistry Seminar

Title: De Novo Design of Functional Protein Assemblies: Towards Hydrogen Production

Professor Giovanna Ghirlanda

Arizona State University

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Host: Rudi Fasan

Location:  Hutchison Hall 473

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 16-Jan-13 11:37am ET


February 4, 2013 ( Monday )

Research Meetings
12:00pm
Department of Biology Donut Talk

Dr. Joanna Kelley, Stanford University

"Building non-model systems for understanding the genomic basis of adaptation"

Location:  Hutchison 473

Posted by:  Brenna Holik, Biology, 17-Jan-13 9:46am ET


Research Meetings
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Tox 558 Seminar

Katerine Ringo

Research supervised by Drs. Jennifer Young and David Dean

Matricellular Protein CCN1 regulates Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecules

Location:  K-307 (3-6408)

Posted by:  Chris Gramza, Environmental Medicine, 31-Jan-13 3:19pm ET


Other Events & Dates
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Inorganic Chemistry Seminar

Title: Controlling the Reactivity, Stability and Stiffness of Interfaces using Self-Assembled Monolayers and Thin Oxide Films

Professor Chaim N. Sukenik

Bar Ilan University

Department of Chemistry

Host: Patrick Holland

Location:  Hutchison Hall 473

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 22-Jan-13 2:44pm ET


February 5, 2013 ( Tuesday )

Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

TITLE:
Cough Fever and Weight Loss:
A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma

MODERATOR:
Sean P. Brady, MD

Instructor in Medicine, Hospital Medicine Division
Chief Resident Internal Medicine
Biosketch

PANEL:
Ann R. Falsey, MD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Division
Department of Medicine
University of Rochester Medical Center
Biosketch

Patrick J. Fultz, MD
Professor of Imaging Science
Department of Imaging Science
University of Rochester Medical Center
Biosketch

Christine M. Hay, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Division
Department of Medicine
University of Rochester Medical Center
Biosketch

Michael James Utz, MD
Resident
Department of Imaging Science
University of Rochester Medical Center
Biosketch

Educational Objectives:
1. Identify the major Etiologies of pulmonary infections in immunocompromised patients.
2. Initial workup and follow up for suspected pulmonary infections.

Location:  Class of 1962 Auditorium, Kornberg Medical Research Building

Posted by:  Mary Lou Beagan, Medicine, 4-Feb-13 2:48pm ET


Research Meetings
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lung Biology Research Seminar

Fariba Rezaee, MD Assistant Professor Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong "Protein Kinase D Mediated Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Induced Disruption of Airway Epithelial Barrier"

Timothy J Chapman, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine University of Rochester "Impact of pre-existing tolerance on allergen sensitization in a mouse model of asthma"

Lunch Provided

Location:  K-207

Posted by:  Laurie Furibondo, Environmental Medicine, 1-Feb-13 3:17pm ET


Other Events & Dates
12:15pm - 1:15pm
CTSI Seminar Series

Presenter: Ken McConnochie Topic: Barriers to Scale-Up and Spread of a Patient-Centered Primary Care Telemedicine Model with Proven Effectiveness and Efficiency

Lunch is provided, please bring your own beverage.

Location:  HWH Aud (1W-304)

Posted by:  Katherine Libby, Clinical & Translational Sciences Inst, 15-Jan-13 12:28pm ET


February 6, 2013 ( Wednesday )

Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
PEDIATRIC GRAND ROUNDS

"Mucopolysaccharidoses for the Primary Care Physician"

Kristin D'Aco, MD, Division of Genetics, Golisano Children's Hospital at URMC

Location:  Whipple Auditorium (2-6424)

Posted by:  Michelle Crary, Pediatrics, 15-Nov-12 8:25am ET


Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
GERIATRIC MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS

TITLE: Managed Long Term Care: How to Thrive in a Changing Market

SPEAKERS: Thomas Caprio, MD, Dallas Nelson, MD, Stephen Ryan, MD, Brian Heppard, MD


All are invited to attend; registration is not necessary. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 credit.

Any questions, contact Judy Hazelden at (585) 760-6352.

Location:  Monroe Community Hospital, Main Floor, Auditorium A

Posted by:  Judy Hazelden, MCH, 3-Jan-13 7:56am ET


Grand Rounds
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Interdisciplinary Clinical Ethics Conference

"The Hopelessly Unconscious Man"

Presented by David C. Kaufman, MD Professor of Surgery, Medicine, Anesthesia, Medical Humanities and Urology

Location:  K-207 (2-6408)

Posted by:  Mary Fisher, Medical Humanities, 29-Jan-13 1:56pm ET


Research Meetings
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Experimental Hematology Program Seminar

Eleni D Lagadinou, MD PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Hematology/Oncology

"Energy metabolism in leukemia stem cells: biological insights and opportunities for therapeutic targeting"

Light lunch provided!

Location:  Cancer Center 2nd floor conference room, WCC 2-0727

Posted by:  Craig Mullen, Pediatrics, 4-Feb-13 3:11pm ET


Research Meetings
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Biophysics, Structural and Computational Biology (BSCB) Program Seminar

Andrew Berger, Ph.D., Associate Professor, The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester

"Transcutaneous, Non-Contact Assessment of Murine Bone Quality Using Near-Infrared Photons"

Host: Dr. David Mathews

Location:  K-307 (3-6408)

Posted by:  Brenda Klein, Biochem & Biophys, 25-Jan-13 2:53pm ET


Research Meetings
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aab CVRI Seminar Series

SPEAKER: Joseph Miano, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine in the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute University of Rochester Medical Center

TITLE OF TALK: "Mining the Genome for Snippets of Gold"

Location:  CVRI Conference Center (Room # A105) 211 Bailey Road West Henrietta, NY

Posted by:  Jacqueline Velazquez, Cardiovascular Research Institute, 31-Jan-13 2:54pm ET


February 7, 2013 ( Thursday )

Research Meetings
Faculty Candidate Seminar

Martin Moore, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine Title: To be announced http://www.pediatrics.emory.edu/divisions/infectious/MartyLab/index.html Research Interests: The goals of our research are to develop a detailed understanding of the cellular and immune mechanisms of pathogenesis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and to advance fundamental RSV vaccine research.

Location:  K-207 (Room 2-6408)

Posted by:  Corrine Aleese, Micro & Immunolgy, 7-Feb-13 9:53am ET


Other Events & Dates
11:00am - 12:00pm
EHSC Seminar Series: Dr. Sally Thurston

Dr. Sally Thurston (Dept. of Biostatistics and Computational Biology) will present a seminar entitled "Mercury effects on multiple outcomes in the Seychelles Child Development Study" on 2/7/2013, 11 a.m., in the EHSC Conf. Room (4-8820).

Location:  EHSC Conference Room (Med. Ctr. 4-8820)

Posted by:  Judy Havalack, Environmental Medicine, 3-Dec-12 9:01am ET


Research Meetings
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Pharmacology and Physiology Guest Seminar

Lei Xu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Genetics
University of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, NY

"GPR56 Regulates the Turnover of Tissue Transglutaminse and Stability of Fibronectin in Melanoma"

Location:  Anders Room (4-6912)

Posted by:  Sharon Runion, 28-Jan-13 11:57am ET


Other Events & Dates
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Chemistry Ph.D. Defense

Title: Enhanced Photostability In Organic Thin Films Deposited On Plasmonic Substrates

Steve Paquette

University of Rochester

Department of Chemistry

Location:  Dewey 2110D

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 16-Jan-13 11:39am ET


February 8, 2013 ( Friday )

Other Events & Dates
9:30am - 10:30am
Organic Chemistry Seminar

Title: Synthetic Chemical Tools for the Regulation of Cellular Processes

Professor Alex Deiters

North Carolina State University

Department of Chemistry

Location:  Hutchison Hall 473

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 6-Feb-13 11:11am ET


Research Meetings
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Second Friday Science Social

February 2013 presentation:
GMP Facility and Stem Cell Therapies

Speakers include Mike Fiske, Mark Noble/Chris Pröschel, Matt Hilton, Steve Goldman/Martha Windrem

When? 4 PM, February 8

Where? Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576

And then? Drinks & snacks in the Forbes Mezzanine

More info on SFSS: http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/sss/index.html

Location:  Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576, Medical Center

Posted by:  Jill Van Atta, Dept of Biomedical Genetics, 4-Jan-13 9:25am ET


February 11, 2013 ( Monday )

Research Meetings
12:00pm
Department of Biology Donut Talk

Dr. Alberto Ciccia, Harvard Medical School

"Dissecting the DNA Damage Response Network"

Location:  Hutchison 473

Posted by:  Brenna Holik, Biology, 17-Jan-13 9:46am ET


Other Events & Dates
4:00pm
Victor J. Chambers Memorial Chemistry Lecture

Title: "Biology Oriented Synthesis"

"The Logic of Research in Chemical Biology"

Professor Herbert Waldmann

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology

Department of Chemical Biology

Location:  Hutchison Hall, 140 Lander Auditorium

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 24-Jan-13 1:14pm ET


February 12, 2013 ( Tuesday )

Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
Department of Medicine Fellows Grand Rounds

TITLE:

PPI'S: The Good, The Bad, and The Not So Bad

SPEAKER'S:
Kate Forssell, MD

Fellow, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Division
Department of Medicine
University of Rochester Medical Center
No Biosketch Available

Danielle Marino, MD
Fellow, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Division
Department of Medicine
University of Rochester Medical Center
No Biosketch Available

Educational Objectives:
At the conclusion of this presentation participants should be able to:

1. Understand when to use PPI'S.
2. Recognize when PPI'S are being over used.
3. Understand the concerns regarding safety of PPI use.

Location:  Class of 1962 Auditorium, Kornberg Medical Research Building

Posted by:  Mary Lou Beagan, Medicine, 8-Feb-13 11:28am ET


Other Events & Dates
12:15pm - 1:15pm
CTSI Seminar Series

Presenter: Yeates Conwell Topic: Aging Services as Partners in Chronic Disease Care Management for Older Adults at Risk for Hospitalization and Institutional Care

Lunch is provided, please bring your own beverage.

Location:  HWH Aud (1W-304)

Posted by:  Katherine Libby, Clinical & Translational Sciences Inst, 15-Jan-13 12:29pm ET


Other Events & Dates
4:30pm
Victor J. Chambers Memorial Chemistry Lecture

Title: "Hunting the Targets of Natural Product Inspired Compounds"

"Ras as a Target for Anti-Cancer Drug Development"

Professor Herbert Waldmann

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology

Department of Chemical Biology

Location:  Hutchison Hall 473

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 24-Jan-13 1:14pm ET


February 13, 2013 ( Wednesday )

Grand Rounds
Cardiology Grand Rounds

SPEAKER
David T. Huang, MD
Associate Professor, Director of Electrophysiology
University of Rochester


Arthur J. Moss, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Rochester


Valentina Kutyifa, MD, MSc
Heart Research Follow-up Program
University of Rochester


TITLE:
MADIT-RIT: Improved ICD Programming


OBJECTIVES:
1. Understand why high-rate programming is so effective.
2. Understand the difference between appropriate and unnecessary ICD therapy.

Location:  K207

Posted by:  Susan Jones, Cardiology, 24-Jan-13 8:42am ET


Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
PEDIATRIC GRAND ROUNDS

"Recognizing and Managing Conversion Disorder"

Inna Hughes, MD, Department of Neurology, University of Rochester Medical Center

Location:  Whipple Auditorium (2-6424)

Posted by:  Michelle Crary, Pediatrics, 15-Nov-12 9:10am ET


Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
GERIATRIC MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS

TITLE: TBD

SPEAKER: TBD

Location:  Monroe Community Hospital, Main Floor, Auditorium A

Posted by:  Judy Hazelden, MCH, 3-Jan-13 7:58am ET


Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
GERIATRIC MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS

TITLE: Geriatrics: Final Frontier in Health IT

SPEAKER: Egan Allen, MD


All are invited to attend; registration is not necessary. this activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.

Any questions, contact Judy Hazelden at (585) 760-6352,

Location:  Monroe Community Hospital, Main Floor, Auditorium A

Posted by:  Judy Hazelden, MCH, 5-Feb-13 10:43am ET


Grand Rounds
12:00pm - 1:00am
Medical Humanities Noon Conference

"Blood Under the Microscope: The life and works of William Hewson"

Presented by Melissa Hewson, Medical Student, Class of 2015

Location:  K-207 (2-6408)

Posted by:  Mary Fisher, Medical Humanities, 29-Jan-13 2:00pm ET


Other Events & Dates
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Victor J. Chambers Memorial Chemistry Lecture

Title: "Small Molecule Inhibition of Ras Signaling – A System's Approach"

"Target Identification"

Professor Herbert Waldmann

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology

Department of Chemical Biology

Location:  Hutchison Hall 473

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 23-Jan-13 1:53pm ET


Research Meetings
2:00pm - 3:00pm
“piRNA Precursors and pri-miRNAs Using CAP SEQ and CIP-TAP”

Dr. Weifeng Gu, Research Assistant Professor from the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School is a Faculty Candidate for the Center for RNA Biology.

He will be giving a seminar on Wednesday, February 13th, 2013 in room K-307 (3-6408) from 2:00-3:00pm. His seminar is titled "piRNA Precursors and pri-miRNAs Using CAP SEQ and CIP-TAP."

Location:  K-307 Auditroium (3-6408)

Posted by:  Brenda Klein, Biochem & Biophys, 7-Feb-13 4:42pm ET


Research Meetings
4:00pm - 5:00pm
CVRI Seminar Series

There is NO CVRI seminar series scheduled today

Location:  Aab CVRI Conference Center (Room # A105) 211 Bailey Road

Posted by:  Jacqueline Velazquez, Cardiovascular Research Institute, 23-Jan-13 2:51pm ET


February 15, 2013 ( Friday )

Other Events & Dates
9:30am - 10:30am
Organic Chemistry Seminar

Title: Selective Aliphatic C-H bond Activation via Iron-Based Catalysts

Joshua Kolev

University of Rochester

Department of Chemistry

Location:  Hutchison Hall 473

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 28-Jan-13 4:03pm ET


Research Meetings
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Department of Biology EEB Seminar

Dr. Ellen Martinson, University of Rochester

"Mutualism stability and gall induction in the fig and fig wasp interaction"

Location:  Hutchison 316

Posted by:  Deborah Lawrence, Biology, 4-Feb-13 9:27am ET


February 18, 2013 ( Monday )

Research Meetings
12:00pm
Department of Biology Donut Talk

Dr. Tony Gamble, University of Minnesota

"Sex chromosome evolution in Anolis lizards"

Location:  Hutchison 473

Posted by:  Brenna Holik, Biology, 17-Jan-13 9:47am ET


Research Meetings
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Tox Training Program Tox 558 seminar

Sage Begolly

Research supervised by Kerry O'Banion, MD

Environmental Risk Factors for Multiple Sclerosis

Location:  K-307 (3-6408)

Posted by:  Chris Gramza, Environmental Medicine, 12-Feb-13 8:44am ET


Research Meetings
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Microbiology & Immunology Faculty Candidate Seminar

Martin Moore, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine

Title: "Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Pathogenesis and Vaccines"

Research Interests: The goals of our research are to develop a detailed understanding of the cellular and immune mechanisms of pathogenesis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and to advance fundamental RSV vaccine research. http://www.pediatrics.emory.edu/divisions/infectious/MartyLab/index.html

Location:  K-207 (Room 2-6408)

Posted by:  Corrine Aleese, Micro & Immunolgy, 14-Feb-13 10:21am ET


Other Events & Dates
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Inorganic Chemistry Seminar

Title: Covalency and the Relative Roles of 5f and 6d Orbitals in Actinide Metal-Ligand Bonds

Dr. David L. Clark

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Laboratory Fellow

Host: Professor Michael Neidig

Location:  Hutchison Hall 473

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 30-Jan-13 11:59am ET


February 19, 2013 ( Tuesday )

Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

There will be NO Grand Rounds today.

Posted by:  Mary Lou Beagan, Medicine, 14-Feb-13 2:27pm ET


Other Events & Dates
12:15pm - 1:15pm
CTSI Seminar Series

Presenter: Chad Heatwole Topic: TBD

Lunch is provided, please bring your own beverage.

Location:  HWH Aud (1W-304)

Posted by:  Katherine Libby, Clinical & Translational Sciences Inst, 15-Jan-13 12:32pm ET


February 20, 2013 ( Wednesday )

Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
GERIATRIC MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS

TITLE: Peripheral Skin Temperatire and Sleep/Wake State in Individuals with Alzheimer;s Disease

SPEAKER: Michale Hasselberg, NP, PhD cand.


All are invited to attend; registration is not necessary. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 credit.

Any questions, contact Judy Hazelden at (585) 760-6352.

Location:  Monroe Community Hospital, Main Floor, Auditorium A

Posted by:  Judy Hazelden, MCH, 3-Jan-13 8:01am ET


Radiation Safety
9:00am - 11:30am
Radiation Safety Training Class

There are two ways to register for this class:
1) contact us directly at x53781 -or-
2) register online -you MUST provide your NAME, DEPT., PHONE NUMBER, and RADIOACTIVE PERMIT HOLDER NAME (PI).

You will need to read over the Radiation Safety Manual before the scheduled class date. You may download and print the manual by clicking on the following link: RSU Training Manual



For more information you may contact Patty Pschierer @ 275-3781 or email.


Posted by:  Patricia Pschierer, Radiation Safety, 1-Feb-13 11:22am ET


Research Meetings
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Center for Oral Biology Bagel Talk

Jessica Kajfasz, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Oral Biology (Ovitt Lab)


Title:TBA

Location:  G9654 (COB Conference Room)

Posted by:  Barbara Sperduto, Center for Oral Biology, 16-Jan-13 2:01pm ET


Research Meetings
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics Spring Seminar Series

Melissa Moore, Ph.D., Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Co-Director, RNA and Neuro Therapeutics Institutes; Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School

"Assembly and Dynamics of Uber Complex RNPs"

Host: Dr. Lynne Maquat (Co-sponsored by Graduate Women in Science)

Location:  K-307, Room 3-6408

Posted by:  Brenda Klein, Biochem & Biophys, 21-Dec-12 4:26pm ET


Research Meetings
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aab CVRI Seminar Series

SPEAKER #1: Lesley Chapman, B.S. (Graduate Student in Dr. Craig Morrell's Lab) Department of Medicine, Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute

SPEAKER #2: Walter Knight, B.A., M.S. (Graduate Student in Dr. Chen Yan's Lab) Department of Medicine, Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute

TITLE OF TALKS: "Mechanisms of microRNA-451 mediated regulation of malaria infection in mice"

"The Role of Phosphodiesterase 1C In Pathological Cardiac Remodeling and Dysfunction"

Location:  A105 Conf. Room - 211 Bailey Road West Henrietta, NY

Posted by:  Jacqueline Velazquez, Cardiovascular Research Institute, 15-Feb-13 2:20pm ET


February 21, 2013 ( Thursday )

Other Events & Dates
11:00am - 12:00pm
EHSC Seminar Series: Dr. David Q. Rich

Dr. David Rich (UR Department of Public Health Services) will present a seminar entitled "Ambient air pollution, preterm birth, and fetal growth restriction: what have we learned from the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics" on 2/21/2013, 11 a.m., in the EHSC Conference Room (Med. Ctr. 4-8820).

Location:  EHSC Conference Room (Med. Ctr. 4-8820)

Posted by:  Judy Havalack, Environmental Medicine, 3-Dec-12 9:09am ET


Other Events & Dates
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) Meeting

Melissa J. Moore, Ph.D., Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Co-director, RNA and Neuro Therapeutics Institutes; Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Host: Dr. Lynne Maquat

"Re-Writing the Unwritten Rules"

3:00 - 4:00 p.m. K-207 (2-6408)

Location:  K-207 (2-6408)

Posted by:  Stephanie Scoville, Biochem & Biophys, 5-Feb-13 1:03pm ET


February 22, 2013 ( Friday )

Other Events & Dates
9:30am - 10:30am
Organic Chemistry Seminar

Title: New Methods and Strategies for the Enantioselective Synthesis of Polycyclic Natural Products

Professor Sarah Reisman

California Institute of Technology

Department of Chemistry

Location:  Hutchison Hall 473

Posted by:  Marguerite Weston, Chemistry, 7-Feb-13 2:51pm ET


Research Meetings
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Department of Biology EEB Seminar

Adam Johnson, University of Rochester

"Posterior growth and shell formation in Ilyanassa"

Location:  Hutchison 316

Posted by:  Deborah Lawrence, Biology, 4-Feb-13 9:29am ET


February 25, 2013 ( Monday )

Research Meetings
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Tox 558 Student Seminar Series

Khatera Rahmani

Research supervised by David Dean, PhD


Location:  K-307 (3-6408)

Posted by:  Chris Gramza, Environmental Medicine, 12-Feb-13 3:38pm ET


Research Meetings
2:00pm - 3:00pm
“Rise of the RNA Machines: Ribosomes and Long non-Coding RNAs”

Dr. Karissa Sanbonmatsu, Principal Investigator, Theoretical Biology & Biophysics, Theoretical Division of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, is a Guest Speaker for the Center for RNA Biology.

She will be giving a seminar Monday, February 25th, 2013 in room K-307 (3-6408) from 2:00 - 3:00pm. Her seminar is titled "Rise of the RNA Machines: Ribosomes and Long non-Coding RNAs."

Location:  Room K-307 (3-6408)

Posted by:  Brenda Klein, Biochem & Biophys, 19-Feb-13 1:35pm ET


Research Meetings
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Microbiology & Immunology Faculty Candidate Seminar

Jian Zhu, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Stephen Elledge Lab, Department of Genetics, Center for Genetics and Genomics, Harvard Medical School http://elledgelab.bwh.harvard.edu/people.html

Title: To be Announced


Location:  K-207 (Room 2-6408)

Posted by:  Corrine Aleese, Micro & Immunolgy, 7-Feb-13 10:03am ET


February 26, 2013 ( Tuesday )

Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

TITLE:

Molecularly Targeted Therapies in Myeloid Malignancies



SPEAKER:
Jason Mendler, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Hematology/Oncology Division
J.P. Wilmot Cancer Center
University of Rochester Medical Center
Biosketch


Educational Objectives:
1. Understand the available molecularly-targeted therapies in myeloid malignancies.
2. Understand the common side effects seen with these therapies and their medical management.

Location:  Class of 1962 Auditorium, Kornberg Medical Research Building

Posted by:  Mary Lou Beagan, Medicine, 14-Feb-13 2:50pm ET


Other Events & Dates
12:30pm - 1:30pm
CTSI Seminar Series

Presenter: Kelley O'Donoghue, Gunta Liders, and Mike Ritz Topic: Conflict of Interest

Lunch is provided, please bring your own beverage.

Location:  HWH Aud (1W-304)

Posted by:  Katherine Libby, Clinical & Translational Sciences Inst, 4-Feb-13 3:17pm ET


February 27, 2013 ( Wednesday )

Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
PEDIATRIC GRAND ROUNDS

"Pre-Hypertension and Other Childhood Hypertension Updates"

"Marc Lande, MD,MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Golisano Children's Hospital at URMC

Location:  Whipple Auditorium (2-6424)

Posted by:  Michelle Crary, Pediatrics, 19-Feb-13 8:50am ET


Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:00am
GERIATRIC MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS

TITLE: Geriatrics Review

SPEAKERS: Beth Cherella MD, Brian Day, DO, Mary Rose Day, DO, Lisa Downing, MD


All are invited to attend; registration is not necessary. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 credit.

Any questions, contact Judy Hazelden at (585) 760-6352.

Location:  Monroe Community Hospital, Main Floor, Auditorium A

Posted by:  Judy Hazelden, MCH, 3-Jan-13 8:03am ET


Research Meetings
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Center for Oral Biology Bagel Talk

Szilvia Arany, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Oral Biology (Ovitt Lab)


Title:TBA

Location:  G9654 (COB Conference Room)

Posted by:  Barbara Sperduto, Center for Oral Biology, 4-Oct-12 12:07pm ET


Research Meetings
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics Spring Seminar Series

Dr. Oliver Ernst, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto

"Activation of the G Protein Coupled Receptor Rhodopsin: From Femtoseconds to Seconds"

Host: Nicholas Leioatts, T32 Trainee & Dr. Lynne Maquat, T32 P.I.

Location:   K-307, Room 3-6408

Posted by:  Brenda Klein, Biochem & Biophys, 26-Feb-13 5:30pm ET


Research Meetings
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aab CVRI Seminar Series

SPEAKER: Timothy A. McKinsey, Ph.D. Associate Professor Associate Division Head for Translational Research Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology University of Colorado Denver

TILTE OF TALK: "Regulation of Cardiac Hypertrophy and Fibrosis by Lysine Acetylation"

Location:  Aab CVRI Conference Center (Room # A105) 211 Bailey Road West Henrietta, NY

Posted by:  Jacqueline Velazquez, Cardiovascular Research Institute, 31-Jan-13 3:10pm ET


February 28, 2013 ( Thursday )

Other Events & Dates
2:30pm - 7:00pm
Family Medicine Resident Global Health Teaching Afternoon

Topics to Include:

Empanadas, Roti and Oxtail: Dietary Guidance for a Diverse Population (Francesca Decker, MD)

PTSD in Refugee Populations - A Glimpse at a Life Changed by Violence (Jennifer Hathorn, DO)

Categories of Female Genital Cutting (Sophia Purekal, MD)

Zambia and Perspectives (Tom Gregg, MD)

Human Trafficking & Violence Against Immigrant Females (Brendan O'Connor, MD & Guest)

Global Health Book Club: When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge(Chanrithy Him)

Please contact Susan DiPasquale at 279.4830 for directions.

Location:  757 Clinton Avenue South CR201/202

Posted by:  Nancy Phillips, Family Medicine, 6-Feb-13 10:56am ET

 
 
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