Wednesdays, February 2013

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 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 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 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

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