Week of October 14, 2012 to October 20, 2012

1. Tuesday, October 16, 2012

   1. 9:00 am - 1:00 pmARCC Workshop: "Round 6 Seed Grant Information Session & Forming Research Questions/Basics of Research Design Workshop"
      TBA
   2. 11:00 am - 12:00 pmSheng Zhong, PhD, Associate Professor and Bliss Faculty Scholar, Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
      Cancer Center: "Comparative Epigenomics: A Case Study of Human, Mouse and Pig Pluripotent Stem Cells"
      Herman Auditorium, (MBRB) Molecular Biology Research Building
   3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmSpeaker: Julie Kreyenbuhl, PharmD, PhD
      Oct. 16: VIReC's Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar: "A Patient-Centered Approach to Improve Screening for the Metabolic Side Effects of Second-Generation Antipsychotic Medications (SGAs)"
      Online

2. Wednesday, October 17, 2012

   1. 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmJulie Cullen, University of California at San Diego, Department of Economics
      "Coming of Age: Timing of adolescence and gender identity formation"
      815 W. Van Buren St., 4th floor conference room, Suite 401
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm*CCTS - Clinical Research Forum: "Adverse Events vs Standard of Care"
      COMRB, Conference Room 4175
   3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmFranois Alhenc-Gelas, MD, Research Director, INSERM Paris-Descartes and Pierre et Marie Curie Universities, Cordeliers Biomedical Research Center, Paris, France
      Dept. of Pharmacology: "Kallikrein and Angiotensin converting Enzyme (ACE) in arterial function and cardiovascular diseases"
      COMRB, Conference Room 1020
   4. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Stephen Dalton, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Georgia
      The Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics: "Stem cell-based models for cardiovascular development and regeneration"
      900 S. Ashland Ave., Molecular Biology Research Building, Herman Auditorium

3. Thursday, October 18, 2012

   1. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmAnna Porter, MD, MS
      "Home Dialysis Dose and Sleep Apnea Severity"
      2175 COMRB (909 S. Wolcott Avenue)
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDeputy Surgeon General, RADM Boris D. Lushniak
      "The U.S. Deputy Surgeon General Visits UIC"
      School of Public Health, 1st floor auditorium
   3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. Kent Hoskins, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Director of the Familial Breast Cancer Program
      2012 Cancer Lectures: "Identifying Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer"
      University of Illinois Hospital, Conference Room 1135
   4. 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmCathy Ryan, Diana Wilkie, Gail Keenan, Cynthia Fritschi, Eileen Hacker
      College of Nursing: "(P30 Informatics) Bringing Informatics Into Your Research Program"
      College of Nursing, Room 159
   5. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmAnna C. Porter, MD, MS, Department of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, University of Illinois at Chicago
      Health Outcomes Seminar Series: "Home Dialysis Dose and Sleep Apnea Severity"
      College of Medicine Research Building (COMRB), Conference Room 2175
   6. 12:30 pm - 1:30 pmDr. Ahlke Heydemann, Asst. Professor, UIC Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics
      Wound Healing Research Seminar: "Regeneration in Adult MRL Mice"
      4th Floor Lecture Hall North DENT College of Dentistry

4. Friday, October 19, 2012

   1. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmPatty Freedson, PhD, Professor and Chair of Kinesiology, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
      UIC College of Applied Health Science: "New Frontiers in Assessing Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Using Wearable Sensors"
      808 S. Wood Str., UIC College of Medicine East Tower, Room 787

5. Saturday, October 20, 2012

   1. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm8th Annual NHRI Scientific Symposium: "The Effectiveness of Natural Products for Women's Health"
      UIC College of Pharmacy, 833 S. Wood Str., Room 134-1