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June 23, 2016

Calendar

Document1Thursday 23

Medicine Grand Rounds
“The Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Threshold: A Framework for Understanding Pathogenesis & Predicting Successful Treatments,” David Levinthal; Shadyside west wing aud., noon (rubinoje@upmc.edu)

Neurobiology Seminar
“Opening New Pathways After Spinal Injury,” Lorne Mendell, MIT; 6014 BST3, 2 pm

Friday 24

Board of Trustees Mtg.
WPU Assembly Rm., 10 am

Sr. VC Research Seminar

“The Evolution of Looking & Seeing: New Insights From Colorful Jumping Spiders,” Nathan Morehouse; Scaife lecture rm. 6, noon

Saturday 25

• Summer 6-week-1 session ends; final exams scheduled during last class meeting.

• Official date for awarding of degrees.

Monday 27

• Summer 6-week-2 session enrollment period ends & classes begin.

Tuesday 28

Molecular Medicine Research Seminar
“Deciphering the Systems Biology of MicroRNAs in Pulmonary Hypertension,” Stephen Chan; Rangos Research Conf. Ctr., noon (linda.cherok@chp.edu)

SAC/Year of the Humanities Workshop
“Mindfulness & Meditation,” Anthony Silvestre, Ctr. for Mindfulness & Consciousness Studies, WPU ballrm., noon (www.sac.pitt.edu)

Nursing Cancer Survivorship Scholars Lecture
“Program of Research in Chronic Disease Self Management,” Kate Lorig, immunology & rheumatology; 260 Victoria, ETI multipurpose rm., 1:30 pm

Wednesday 29

• Summer 6-week-2 session add/drop period ends.

• Summer 4-week-2 session deadline for students to submit monitored withdrawal forms to dean’s office.

Hepatology Rounds
PHTN Conf.; Montefiore 7 east, pathology conf. rm., 7 am

Clinical Oncology/Hematology Grand Rounds
“Management of Brain Mets From Melanonoma,” Yana Najjar & Ronny Kalash; UPMC Cancer Pavilion Herberman Aud., 8 am (millerc5@upmc.edu)

CIDDE Workshop
“Developing a Lesson Plan,” 815 Alumni, noon (register: www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Thursday 30

Ctr. for Medicine & the Microbiome Retreat
Keynote: “Causes & Consequences of Our Gut Microbial Differences,” Federico Rey, U of WI-Madison; UClub ballrm. A, 8 am-1 pm (naumanke@upmc.edu)

Human Research Protection Office Seminar
“Stategies for Achieving Regulatory Compliance & Economies in DoD-Supported Research,” Laura Brosch, US Army Medical Research & Material Command; Scaife lecture rm. 6, 11 am (www.hrpo.pitt.edu)

HSLS Workshop
“Painless PubMed,” Pat Weiss; Falk Library classrm. 1, 11 am (pwf@pitt.edu)

Medicine Grand Rounds
“Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: A Paradigm for Personalized Medicine,” Christopher Faber; Shadyside west wing aud., noon (rubinoje@upmc.edu)

July

Monday 4

•Independence Day, University closed.

Tuesday 5

CIDDE Workshop
“Encouraging Student Participation,” 815 Alumni, 10 am (register: www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Wednesday 6

CIDDE Workshop
“Developing a Teaching Portfolio”; 815 Alumni, noon (register: www.cidde.pitt.edu/workshops)

Thursday 7

• Summer 4-week-2 session ends; final exams scheduled during last class meeting.

Defenses

A&S/Neuroscience
“Transcriptionally Defined Subpopulations of Cutaneous Neurons: Effects of Nerve Injury & Regeneration,” Peter Adelman; June 24, 1495 BST, 9 am

A&S/Biological Sciences
“Regulation of Kinesin Motor Kid/KIF22/Kinesin-10 in Focal Adhesion Dynamics,” Lingquing Xu; June 27, A219B Langley, 2 pm

A&S/Geology & Environmental Science
“Documenting the Geometry & Magnitude of Shortening at the Valley & Ridge-Appalachian Plateau Transition: Lycoming County, PA,” Ashley Ace; June 27, 214 SRCC, 2 pm

Medicine/Computational Biology
“Graphical Models for De Novo & Pathway-based Network Prediction Over Multi-Modal High-Throughput Biological Data,” Andrew Sedgewick; June 29, 3073 BST3, 2 pm

Medicine/Biomedical Informatics
“Robust Predictive Modeling of Related Gene Expression Data via Multi-Source Transfer Rule Learning,” Henry Ogoe; July 5, 536 Baum, 1 pm

Engineering/Industrial Engineering
“Integrating Proactive & Reactive Decision Making in Surgery Scheduling,” Gabriel Zenarosa; July 7, 1025E Benedum, 2 pm

Event Deadline

The next issue of the University Times will include University & on-campus events of July 7-21. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 pm on June 30. Send information to utcal@pitt.edu. 

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Information submitted for the calendar should identify the type of event, such as lecture or concert, and the program’s specific title, sponsor, location and time. The name and phone number of a contact person should be included. Information should be sent by email to: utcal@pitt.edu, by FAX to: 412/624-4579, or by campus mail to: 308 Bellefield Hall. We cannot guarantee publication of events received after the deadline.


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