Monday, March 16
Dissertation Defense
Tanner Smida, Clinical and Translational Science
"The Use of Natural Experiments to investigate the optimal delivery of advanced life support during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation"
1:30 PM | HSC 1901 (Fukushima Auditorium)
Tuesday, March 17
Thesis Defense - Tamana Spingher, Orthodontics
"Preference of smiling esthetics by White and Chinese orthodontic professionals of an AI-generated White and Chinese Male"
12:00 PM | Suncrest Town Center WVU Dental Care
Wednesday, March 18
WVCTSI FACTS (Fostering Achievement in Clinical & Translational Science) Seminar Series
"Cultivating a Growth Mindset for Uncertain Times in Higher Education"
12:00 PM | Virtual, Register HERE
Thursday, March 19
Dissertation Defense
Bishal Misra, Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences
"Adjuvanted Ionizable Lipid Nanoparticles for Vaccine Delivery"
12:00 PM | 2157 HSC-N
Wednesday, March 25
Cancer Cell Biology Spring Seminar Series
John Vile, Graduate Student
"Evaluating the 'viral mimicry' response to DNA methyltransferase inhibitors in NSLC cancer-associated fibroblasts"
12:00 PM | G-17 HSC-N Addition
WVCTSI FACTS (Fostering Achievement in Clinical & Translational Science) Seminar Series
"Navigating the IRB: What Researchers Need to Know"
3:00 PM | Virtual, Register HERE
Thursday, March 26
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series
Works in Progress - Dr. Tim Eubank
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Friday, March 27
Student Dissertation
Elly M. Marshall, Epidemiology
"Rurality, Infant Feeding Practices, and Perinatal Cardiovascular Health Behaviors"
9:00 AM | 4066A HSC-S
Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series
Peter D. Calvert, PhD - SUNY Upstate Medical University
"Mechanisms of Photoreceptor Functional Compartmentalization"
12:00 PM | WVU Eye Center Auditorium
Monday, March 30
Student Dissertation
Jeffrey Pesarsick, Epidemiology
"Spatial analyses using Emergency Medical Services data to inform healthcare"
9:00 AM | G103-I HSC-N
Tuesday, March 31
Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Karthik Shekhar, PhD - University of California, Berkeley
"Single-cell genomic insights into the evolution, development, and vulnerability of retinal cell types"
12:00 PM | 3129 HSC-N
Thursday, April 2
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series
Student Speaker - Benjamin Duncan
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Monday, April 6
Student DNP
Jonathan Barbour, DNP Nurse Anesthetist
"A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Central Line Insertion Care Using an Evidence-based Practice Checklist"
2:00 PM | Zoom
Tuesday, April 7
Core Facilities Showcase
1:00-2:30 PM
HSC Pylons and Commons Area
Wednesday, April 8
Dissertation Defense
Jackson Stewart, Pathophysiology, Rehabilitation, & Performance
"GCN5L1-mediated lysine acetylation regulates mitochondrial dysfunction in the aged heart"
9:00 AM | HSS-H G252F
Cancer Cell Biology Spring Seminar Series
McKenna Carroll, Graduate Student
"Importance of Lnc-Rainy in Human Cancers and Its Therapeutic Potential"
12:00 PM | G-17 HSC-N Addition
Thursday, April 9
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series
Student Speaker - Quinn Hopen
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Physiology, Pharmacology & Toxicology Seminar Series
Kimberly Dodge-Kafta, PhD - University of Connecticut
12:00 PM | 3067 HSC-N
Friday, April 10
Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series
Jeannie Chen, PhD - University of Southern California
12:00 PM | WVU Eye Center Auditorium
Tuesday, April 14
HSC Grants Academy Seminar Series
Thursday, April 16
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series
StuKaifu Chen, PhD, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Physiology, Pharmacology & Toxicology Seminar Series
Kalev Freeman, M.D. - University of Vermont
12:00 PM | 3067 HSC-N
Friday, April 17
Dissertation Defense
Nathaniel Rader, Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis
"Evaluation of novel vaccination methods towards respiratory pathogens"
10:00 AM | 2118 HSC-N
Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series
Susana da Salva, PhD - University of Pittsburgh
12:00 PM | WVU Eye Center Auditorium
Tuesday, April 21
Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Andrei Seluanov, PhD - University of Rochester
12:00 PM | 3129 HSC-N
Wednesday, April 22
Cancer Cell Biology Spring Seminar Series
Student Paul Owolabi, Cancer Cell Biology
"Circadian Influences on Car T-cell Trafficking for Breast Cancer Brain Metastases"
12:00 PM | G-17 HSC-N Addition
Thursday, April 23
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series
Diane Bimczok, PhD, Professor, Dept of Micro & Cell Biol, Montana State Univ
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Physiology, Pharmacology & Toxicology Seminar Series
Stavros Garantziotis, M.D. - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
12:00 PM | 3067 HSC-N
Friday, April 24
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series
Thesis Defense - Lillie Powel
8:00 AM | 2118 HSC-N
Tuesday, April 28
Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Marcia Federici, PhD - WVU Biochemistry Department Alumna
12:00 PM | 3129 HSC-N
Wednesday, April 29
Cancer Cell Biology Spring Seminar Series
Student Nasrin Hashemipour, Cancer Cell Biology
"Investigating the Regulation and Mechanism of Inc-RAINY, a Y-Linked IncRNA in Radiation Response"
12:00 PM | G-17, HSC-N Addition
Thursday, April 30
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series
Monique Van Hoek, PhD, Professor, George Mason University, Manassas, VA
12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N
Physiology, Pharmacology & Toxicology Seminar Series
Graduate Student Presentation: Beethi Sinha
12:00 PM | 3067 HSC-N
Thursday, May 7
Physiology, Pharmacology & Toxicology Seminar Series
Lou Del’Itallia, M.D. - University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
12:00 PM | 3067 HSC-N
Wednesday, May 13
Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series
4:00 PM More details coming soon
If you plan to attend, please RSVP.
Friday, October 2
Van Liere and WV IDeA Research Conference
Erickson Alumni Center
Saturday, October 3
Van Liere and WV IDeA Research Conference
WVU Health Sciences Center
