Thursday 24

Bradford Campus Workshop

“OSHA General Industry Training”;

Swarts, UPB, 8:30 am-1:30 pm (to register: 814/362-5078)

Faculty Development Lecture

“Interesting Cases From the Department of Diagnostic Sciences,”

Anitha Potluri & Joanne Prasad;

402 Salk, 12:30 pm

Developmental Biology Seminar

“Dynamic Analysis of Organogenesis: Let’s Start With the Heart,”

Rusty Lansford, Caltech;

9108 & 9109 Rangos, 1 pm

Friday 25

SBDC Workshop

“The 2nd Step: Developing a Business Plan”; Mervis, 7:30-10 am (to register: 8-1542)

General Internal Medicine Journal Club

“Systematic Review: Treatment Agreements & Urine Drug Testing to Reduce Opioid Misuse in Patients With Chronic Pain,”

Elizabeth Weinstein;

conf. rm. 933 West Montefiore, 10 am

Board of Trustees Mtg.

Assembly Rm. WPU, 10:15 am

WPIC Clinical Grand Rounds

“Psychiatric Emergency Intake Services,”

Jeremy Musher;

2nd fl. aud. Detre, 11 am-12:30 pm

Faculty Development for Medical Educators Lecture

“Dissemination of Scholarly Work II: Med Ed Portal,”

Gary Tabas;

lecture rm. 3 Scaife, noon

Sr. VC’s Research Seminar

“Better Living Through Mechanical Signaling: Quantifying Factors in Matrix Homeostasis in the Intervertebral Disc,”

Gwendolyn Sowa, physical medicine & rehabilitation;

aud. 6 Scaife, noon

Board of Trustees Compensation Committee Mtg.

2700 Posvar, 2:30 pm

Oakland Farmers’ Market

Fridays through Nov. 19, Sennott St., 3:30-6:30 pm (412/683-6243)

Saturday 26

Bradford Campus Children’s Performance

“The Wizard of Oz,”

Missoula Children’s Theater Workshop;

Bromeley Family Theater, UPB, 2 pm (for tickets: 814/362-2522)

Tuesday 29

Sr. VC’s Laureate Lecture

“Redesigning Nature’s Poisons for Biomedicine & Biodefense,”

Ellen Vitetta, U of TX;

aud. 6 Scaife, noon

ReSET Tobacco Research Panel Discussion

“Western PA Smoke-free Campus Initiatives,”

Nicholas Neupauer, BC3; Catherine Massey, SRU; Anita Barkin, CMU;

109 Parran, 3 pm

To view discussion live online: http://mediasite.cidde.pitt.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=a84e24359f88487cb50193576a7b0afb

Wednesday 30

Pathology Research Seminar

“Lung Cancer: From Bench to Bedside,” Sanja Dacic; 1104 Scaife, noon

July

Tuesday 6

HSLS Workshop

“Adobe Photoshop for Beginners,”

Sam Lewis;

Falk Library classrm. 2, 10 am-noon

Wednesday 7

HSLS Workshop

“PubMed Basics,”

Linda Hartman;

Falk Library classrm. 1, 9-10:30 am

HSLS Workshop

“Gene Regulation Resources,”

Ansuman Chattopadhyay;

Falk Library conf. rm. B, 1-3:30 pm

Thursday 8

Public Health Dynamics Lab Grand Opening

“Computational Public Health at Pitt & Beyond,”

Donald Burke, &

“Vision for the PHDL,”

John Grefenstette;

A115 Crabtree, 4:30-7 pm

PhD Defenses

A&S/Economics

“3 Essays on On-line Ratings & Auction Theory,”

Jonathan Lafky;

June 24, 4716 Posvar, 9 am

GSPIA

“Aid & Comfort to the Enemy: Int’l News Media, Cost Sensitivity & Interstate War,”

Arthur Maxwell;

June 24, 3200 Posvar, 2 pm

A&S/Biological Sciences

“Straightening Out the Mechanisms of Axial Elongation Using Mouse Mutant Analysis,”

Deborah Farkas;

June 28, A224 Langley, 1 pm

GSPH/Infectious Diseases & Microbiology

“Novel Mechanisms of Resistance to HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase (RT) Inhibitors: Molecular & Clinical Characterization of Mutations in the Connection & RNase H Domains of RT,”

Jessica Brehm;

June 29, A115 Crabtree, 2 pm

GSPH/Epidemiology

“Estrogen Receptor-Beta Genotype, 7 Immunohistochemical Markers & Human Lung Cancer,”

Ji Young Song;

July 1, Suite 4C UPMC Cancer Pavilion, 1:30 pm

GSPH/Environmental & Occupational Health

“The Functionalization of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes With Biomolecules to Target Professional Phagocytes & Promote Biodegradation,”

Nagarjun Konduru;

July 2, 5th fl. conf. rm. Bridgeside Pt., 2 pm

GSPH/Behavioral & Community Health Sciences

“Exploring the Motivations, Attitudes, Beliefs & Intentions of Men Who Have Sex With Men for Acquiring Sex Partners,”

Charles Christen;

July 6, A115 Crabtree, 1:30 pm

A&S/Psychology

“Effects of Regulatory Fit on Newcomer Innovation in Work-Teams,”

Thomas Hansen;

July 7, 4127 Sennott, 10 am

Education/Instruction & Learning

“An Exploration of the Development & Modification of Pre-service Elementary Teachers’ Mathematical Beliefs,”

Leah Shilling;

July 7, 5702 Posvar, 10 am

A&S/History

“The Wooden World Turned Upside Down: Naval Mutinies in the Age of Atlantic Revolution,”

Niklas Frykman;

July 8, 3703 Posvar, 10 am

Theatre

PICT Pinter Play Reading

“Geography of a Horse Dreamer”;

June 28, Foster Memorial, 7 pm (412/561-6000)

Exhibits

Hillman Library Audubon Exhibit

“Spotted Grous,” through July 5;

“White-crowned Pigeon,” July 6-19;

Hillman Library ground fl. exhibition case, reg. library hours (8-7715)

Hillman Library William Butler Yeats Exhibit

“W.B. Yeats: A Selection. First, Notable & Unique Editions by the Irish Poet & Playwright”;

through Aug. 13, cases outside 271 Hillman, reg. library hours (8-7715) & Special Collections Reading Rm. exhibition cases, M-F 9 am-4:45 pm

Deadlines

Engineering Sustainability Call for Papers

Abstracts due Oct. 25. (info: 4-9698 or mcsi@pitt.edu)

Event Deadline

The next issue of the University Times will include University and on-campus events of July 8-22. Information for events during that period must be received by 5 pm on July 1 at 308 Bellefield Hall. Information may be sent by fax to 4-4579 or email to utcal@pitt.edu.

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