Thursday, February 26

Grants Academy Seminar Series

NSF Career Workshop

3:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Rm. 120 Advanced Engineering Research Bldg. | Evansdale

Learn from recent NSF Career awardees as they share tips and insights from their successful submissions. Hear from the Research Office staff about resources to enhance your competitiveness. Please register in advance.

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Tuesday, March 3

Coffee and Tea with Graduate Students and Postdocs - Drs. Ming Lei and Julie Lockman

10:00-11:00 AM 

Ground Floor Erma Byrd Lobby

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Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine Seminar Series

Kelsey Polak - Nikon Instruments, Inc.

12:00 PM | 3129 HSC-N

Wednesday, March 4

WVCTSI FACTS (Fostering Achievement in Clinical & Translational Science) Seminar Series

"Grant Review 201:  Serving as a Study Section Reviewer"

3:00 PM | Virtual, Register HERE

Thursday, March 5

Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series

Student Speaker - Madison Cooper

12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N

Physiology, Pharmacology & Toxicology Seminar Series

Graduate Student Presentation: Yulu Li

12:00 PM | 3067 HSC-N

Thesis Defense

Madison Smith, Orthodontics

"Comparison of Methods Diagnosing Maxillary Transverse Discrepancy"

12:00 PM | WVU Dental/Suncrest Town Center

Tuesday, March 10

Final Project Presentation

Matthew Noss, Nursing Practice

"Increasing Documentation of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure:  A Quality Improvement Initiative for Flight Crew Procedures"

2:00 PM | Zoom

Wednesday, March 11

Cancer Cell Biology Spring Seminar Series

Student Jayden Glover, Cancer Cell Biology

"Targeting Glutamine Dependencies in Glioblastoma"

12:00 PM | G-17, HSC-N

WVCTSI FACTS (Fostering Achievement in Clinical & Translational Science) Seminar Series

"The Clinician-to-Investigator Pathway:  Real-World Perspectives Panel Discussion"

3:00 PM | Virtual, Register HERE

Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series 

Rhiannon Macom

"Making the Leap from Bench to Clinical Laboratory Science"

4:00 PM | Zoom

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Thursday, March 12

Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series

Student Speaker - Paris Taylor

12:00 PM | 1909 HSC-N

Physiology, Pharmacology & Toxicology Seminar Series

Douglas Lewandowski, PhD - Ohio State University

12:00 PM | 3067 HSC-N

Friday, March 13

Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series

Todd Oakley, PhD - University of California, Santa Barbara

"Replaying the Tape:  Path Dependence in the Evolution of Animal Visual Systems"

12:00 PM | WVU Eye Center Auditorium

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)

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

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

Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series

Peter D. Calvert, PhD - SUNY Upstate Medical University 

12:00 PM | WVU Eye Center Auditorium

Tuesday, March 31

Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine Seminar Series

Karthik Shekhar, PhD - University of California, Berkeley

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

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

Non-Academic Careers in Science Seminar Series 

4:00 PM More details coming soon

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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

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

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

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

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