Monday, June 8

Bridging Ethics and Communication: Advancing Integrity In Science

A symposium hosted by ADRD, BBS, CBTP, and syTOX T-32 training programs in conjunction with the Office of Research and Graduate Education

Keynote presentation by Dr. Raeka Aiyar from The Institute for Glial Sciences

June 8-9 - Erickson Alumni Center

Interested in presenting at this symposium. Consider submitting an abstract. Abstracts are being accepted until April 25.

Register for free and submit an abstract link provided for registration.

Tuesday, June 9 

Bridging Ethics and Communication: Advancing Integrity In Science

A symposium hosted by ADRD, BBS, CBTP, and syTOX T-32 training programs in conjunction with the Office of Research and Graduate Education

Keynote presentation by Dr. Raeka Aiyar from The Institute for Glial Sciences

June 8-9 - Erickson Alumni Center

Interested in presenting at this symposium. Consider submitting an abstract. Abstracts are being accepted until April 25.

Register for free and submit an abstract link provided for registration.

Final Project Presentation

Kaylee Bangs, Doctor of Nursing Practice

"A Quality Improvement Initiative to Decrease the Length of Stay in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit for Children Undergoing IV Induction Gastrointestinal Procedures"

3:00 PM | Zoom - https://wvumdtv.zoom.us/j/2977366731

Tuesday, June 23

Dissertation Defense

Artjola Puja, Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine

"Ornithine Metabolism in Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Retina and Implications in Gyrate Atrophy"

10:00 AM | 3129 HSC-N

Tuesday, June 30

Dissertation Defense

Quinn Hopen, Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis

"Tissue-specific microenvironments shape androgen-mediated T cell suppression and stromal reprogramming in oral and pancreatic tumors"

10:00 AM | 2116 HSC-N or via zoom please email bphillips@hsc.wvu.edu

Thursday, July 23

Dissertation Defense

Heather Connery, Cellular and Integrative Physiology

"The Histamine-3 Receptor in Cardiac Fibrosis:  A Novel Role in Fibroblast Function"

9:30 AM | 3129 HSC-N

Tuesday, August 25

SAVE THE DATE - HSC Office of Research and Graduate Education - Fall Welcome Event

Please join the Office of Research and Graduate Education for an evening with classmates and colleagues at the West Virginia Black Bears ballpark on Tuesday, August 25. 

This event is open to graduate students, post-doctoral trainees, faculty and research staff. The evening will start with a tailgate at Buffalo Wild Wings-University Town Center (across from the ballpark) at 4:30 pm and the baseball game will start at 6:00 pm.

RSVP coming soon.

Monday, August 31

Dissertation Defense

Claire Kisamore, Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis

"Chronotherapy for Breast Cancer and Related Adverse Events"

9:00 AM | Zoom

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 

Research Forrest