Week of February 3, 2013


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
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PANEL:
Ann R. Falsey, MD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Division
Department of Medicine
University of Rochester Medical Center
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Patrick J. Fultz, MD
Professor of Imaging Science
Department of Imaging Science
University of Rochester Medical Center
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Christine M. Hay, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Division
Department of Medicine
University of Rochester Medical Center
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Michael James Utz, MD
Resident
Department of Imaging Science
University of Rochester Medical Center
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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

 
 
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