Thursday, October 30
Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Hannah Bush
"Performance-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Music Therapists: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Impacts"
9:30 AM | 1394 HSC-S
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program Seminar Series
Student Presentation: Claire Kisamore
“Chronotherapy for Breast Cancer and Related Adverse Events”
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Physiology, Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar Series
“The Role of NLRX1 in Ozone-induced Lipid Dysregulation and Pulmonary Inflammation”
Oluwaseyi Oyewole
“Identification of Specific Submitochondrial Location where Protein Import is Compromised: A Potential Mechanism of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus”
Comfort Olowu
12:00 PM | 3067 HSC-N
Friday, October 31
Student Proposal Defense
Kneisha McDonald, Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences
"Strontium Carbonate Nanoparticles: Aqueous Carbon Mineralization Synthesis and Treatment of Osteoporotic Femoral Bone Fractures"
12:30 PM | 3701 HSC-S
Thursday, November 6
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program Seminar Series
Works-in-Progress Presentation - Dr. Ivan Martinez
12 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Tuesday, November 11
Join us for a flow and restore yoga event
Move, Breathe and Recharge
Hosted by the PRP Graduate Student Organization with support from fellow graduate students
All Students Welcome - Plus a surprise giveaway!
5:00-5:45 PM | HSC South Room 8602
Mats will be provided in limited supply, so bringing your own is encouraged.
Email Lexi at ant00017@mix.wvu.edu with questions.
Wednesday, November 12
HSC Grants Academy
"Decoding the NIH Alphabet Soup: A Guide to Grants, Institutes, and Initiatives"
A practical overview of the most common acronyms and what they mean for researchers
Anneliese Galczynski, Office of Research & Graduate Education
3:00 PM | 301 Erma Byrd
If you plan to attend, please RSVP.
Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series
4:00 PM More details coming soon
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Thursday, November 13
Proposal Defense: Andrew Strutz
"Perivascular astrocyte and brain microvascular endothelial cell anaphylatoxin signaling mediates blood-brain barrier dysfunction in chronic ischemic stroke"
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC
Friday, November 14
Student Dissertation Defense
Noor Ibrahim Abdulhay, Epidemiology
"Tobacco and Trouble: Exploring the Health Consequences of Electronic Cigarette Use in Adolescents"
10:30 AM | 4066A HSC-N
Visual Sciences CoBRE Center of Biomedical Research Excellence Seminar Series
Ala Moshiri, MD/PhD; University of California, Davis
"Translational Research for Retinal Disease"
1:00 PM | 3129 HSC-N
Monday, November 17
Student Dissertation Defense
Alexa Sowers, Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences
"Accessible AI-Driven Design and Experimental Validation of Antimicrobial Peptides Using ChatGPT"
2:00 PM | 3701 HSC-S
Research Office - Grants Academy
"Working with Foundations"
Elizabeth Thompson - Director of Foundation Relations
Heather Cross - Director of Corporate Foundations
3:30-4:30 PM - Room 414-Evandale Crossing
Zoom link will be provided.
Tuesday, November 18
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program Seminar Series
Dissertation Defense: Angisha Basnet
"Evaluating the Contribution of Myeloperoxidase during Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Progression and Treatment Response"
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Anthony Pedley, PhD, University of Iowa
"Regulation of Purine Metabolism through Enzyme Compartmentalization"
12:00 PM | 3129 HSC-N
Wednesday, November 19
WVU Flow Cytometry & Single Cell Core Facility
Admera Health Lunch and Learn: Speaker, Yao Ren; Genomics Specialist at Admera Health
12:00 - 1:30 PM | 3129 HSC-N
Thursday, November 20
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program Seminar Series
Invited speakers: Rachel Rush, PhD & Nicole Mihalik, PhD-University of Pittsburgh
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Tuesday, December 2
Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Hariom Yadav, PhD, University of South Florida
12:00 PM | 3129 HSC-N
Thursday, December 4
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program Seminar Series
Works-in-Progress Presentation - Dr. Michael Hu
"AI in Academic Writing: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Tuesday, December 8
Student Final Project Presentation
Nicholas Post, Nursing
"A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Spinal Cord Injury Patients"
8:00 AM | Zoom
Wednesday, December 9
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program Seminar Series
Proposal Defense: Annalisa Huckaby
1:00 PM | 2094 HSC-N
Wednesday, December 10
Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series
4:00 PM More details coming soon
If you plan to attend, lease RSVP.
Thursday, December 11
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program Seminar Series
Workshop (Microsoft WORD) Karen Martin, PhD
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Friday, December 12
Visual Sciences CoBRE Center of Biomedical Research Excellence Seminar Series
Thomas Wubben, MD/PhD; University of Michigan
1:00 PM | 3129 HSC-N
Wednesday, February 11
Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series
4:00 PM More details coming soon
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Wednesday, March 11
Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series
4:00 PM More details coming soon
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Wednesday, April 8
Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series
4:00 PM More details coming soon
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Wednesday, May 13
Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series
4:00 PM More details coming soon
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