March 2013 Events

1
Seminar
MED
9:00 a.m.
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Room A2052
Mitochondria: Dynamic Organelles Critical for Human Health and Disease
Shey-Shing Sheu, Ph.D., Professor and Interim Director, Center for Translational Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University

4
Seminar
MIC
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Interleukin 33 - Regulating Inflammation from Mast Cells to Basophils
Paul Bryce, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

4
Meeting
FACSEN
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
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BOR Conference Room
SOM Executive Curriculum Committee
 

5
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
No Title
Yamini Dalal, PhD, Investigator, Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression, Head, Chromatin Structure and Epigenetic Mechanisms, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH

5
Seminar
FACSEN
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
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Sanford Auditorium
Faculty Senate Annual Packard Lecture
Dr. Hotez, MD, PhD, FASTMH, FAAP, President of the Sabin Vaccine Institute, founder and now co-editor of PLoS Infectious Diseases, and currently Dean, National School of Tropical Medicine as well as Professor, Pediatrics and Molecular & Virology and Microbiology Head, Section of Pediatric Tropical Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine

6
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room
Update on understanding macrophage responses to ionizing radiation and PAMPS
Joel Lowy, PhD, Principal Investigator, AFRRI

6
Seminar
MPS
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room D
Finding Strengths in Vulnerable Families: The Role of the Behavioral Health Provider
Ms. Mary (Tib) Campise, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Senior Program Analyst in the Office of the Secretary of Defense for the Family Advocacy Program

6
Seminar
PMB
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Prostate Cancer in the Agricultural Health Study
Stella Koutros, PhD, MPH, Research Fellow, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute

7
Seminar
NES
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
TBA
 

8
Seminar
MED
9:00 a.m.
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Room A2052
Anti-tumor Effects of Alarmins
Joost J. Oppenheim, M.D., Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Immunoregulation, National Cancer Institute

11
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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LRC Classroom
EndNote Basics
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

12
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Targeting the Epigenetic Readout of Acetyl-Lysine
Panagis Filippakopoulos, PhD, Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow, Junior Research Fellow of Balliol College, Structural Genomics Consortium, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford

12
Seminar
CHAMP
12:00 p.m.
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Room A2052
Performance Enhancing Substances
Rishi Bala, MD, Fairfax Family Medicine VCU Sports Medicine Fellowship

13
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room
How does science work?
Mark H. Whitnall, PhD, Program Advisor, Radiation Countermeasure Program, AFRRI

13
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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D2013
Essential Search Skills
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

13
Seminar
MPS
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
Give an Hour
Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen

13
Seminar
PMB
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Global Surveillance for Emerging and Re-Emerging Rickettsioses
Allen Richards, PhD, MS, Senior Scientist, Naval Medical Research Center

14
Seminar
PED
7:45 a.m.
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Sanford Auditorium
You Tube: Zipping the Neural Tube
Christine Erdie-Lalena, MD, FAAP, Col(sel), USAF, MC, Program Director, Developmental-Behavior Pediatrics Fellowship, Developmental Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Madigan Army Medical Center, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington & Seattle Children's Hospital, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, USU

14
Seminar
CHAMP
1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
Adverse Cardiovascular Effects of Endurance Exercise
Mark Haigney, MD, FAHA Professor and Director of Cardiology, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, USU

14
Seminar
FACSEN
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
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Sanford Auditorium
Packard Lecture
 

14
Seminar
MCB
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
Mechanisms of Maternal Immune Tolerance Towards the Allogeneic Fetus
Adrian Erlebacher, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Dept of Pathology, New York University SOM, Langone Medical Centery

14
Meeting
FACSEN
4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
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A2052
Faculty Senate Meeting
 

15
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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LRC Classroom
Point of Care Resources
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

18
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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D2013
PubMed
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

18
Meeting
FACSEN
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
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Room A2011
Research Policy Committee
 

19
Meeting
FACSEN
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
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President's Office
Senate Officers Meeting
 

19
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Histone Variant Dynamics in Human Cancer Cells
Yamini Dalal, Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Group Director, Chromatin Structure & Epigenetic Mechanisms, Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression, National Cancer Institute, NIH

20
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room
Embedded metal fragments: Short-term medical problem or long-term health risk
John F. Kalinich, PhD, Program Advisor, Internal Contamination and Metal Toxicity Program, AFRRI

20
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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D2013
EndNote Web
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

21
Seminar
NES
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
TBA
 

21
Seminar
SUR
4:00 p.m.
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Sanford Auditorium
9th Annual David McLeod Lecture
Dr. Eduardo Gatchalian M.D.

22
Seminar
MED
9:00 a.m.
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Room A2052
Vaccines to Prevent Dengue Virus Infections
Dr. Kanakatte Raviprakash, Viral & Rickettsial Diseases Department, Naval Medical Research Center

27
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room
Radiation Dose Rate Effects on Selected Biomarkers of Radiation Injury
Gregory L. King, PhD, Research Physiologist, Radiation Countermeasures Program, AFRRI

27
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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D2013
Factors, Rankings, and Bibliometrics
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

27
Seminar
MPS
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
A Brief Self Report Measure of Cognitive Problems in the Context of Work in Breast Cancer Survivors
MAJ Alicia Ottati, Graduate Student, Dr. Feuerstein's Cancer Survivorship Laboratory, USU

27
Seminar
PMB
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Specificity and Promiscuity of Mosquito Odorant Receptors
Jonathan Bohbot, PhD, Research Associate, Invasive Insect Bio control and Behavior Laboratory, USDA

28
Seminar
PAT
11:30 – 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
Enhancement of Virus Replication and Modulation of Interferon Pathway by Chloroquine, Tunicamycin, and Environmental Pollutants: Public Health Implications
Radha K. Maheshwari, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology, USU

28
Seminar
CNRM
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
The EXAMINER battery: New Psychometric Assessment of Executive Function
Joel Kramer, PsyD, Professor of Neuropsychology in Neurology, UCSF Medical Center