Tuesday, June 30
Dissertation Defense
Quinn Hopen, Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis
"Tissue-specific immune microenvironments shape androgen-mediated sex disparities in solid tumors"
10:00 AM | 2116 HSC-N or via zoom please email bphillips@hsc.wvu.edu
Final Project Presentation
Nicole Rillera, Doctor of Nursing Practice
"An Evidence-Based Practice Initiative to Expedite Pediatric Recovery and Discharge Following Myringotomy Tube Replacement"
1:00 PM | Please email bt00017@mix.wvu.edu for the Zoom link
Monday, July 6
DNP Final Project Presentation
Jennifer Mewshaw, Doctor of Nursing Practice
"Empowered Choices: A Quality Improvement Women's Health Initiative in Faith-Based Nursing for Women Recovering from Substance Use Disorder"
12:00 PM | Zoom
Tuesday, July 7
DNP Final Project Presentation
Alicia Abate, Doctor of Nursing Practice
"Structured Education to Reduce Medication Errors in a Group Home Setting. A Quality Title of Research Project: Improvement Project"
11:00 AM | Zoom Info
Friday, July 10
DNP Final Project Presentation
Sarah Bergstrom, Doctor of Nursing Practice
"Improving Access to Care and Utilization of Telehealth in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Through Scheduling Interventions: A Quality Improvement Project"
2:00 PM | Zoom (Info to follow)
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
Friday, July 31
Dissertation Defense
Benjamin Duncan, Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis
"A Tale of Two Hormones: Endocrine Regulation of Gastric Immunity and the Divergence of Sex-biased Onset of Gastric Cancer"
10:00 AM | 1909 HSC-N or Zoom - please email bphillips@hsc.wvu.edu for login details
Monday, August 17
Proposal Defense
Paul Owolabi, Cancer Cell Biology
"Circadian influences on CAR T-cell Trafficking for Breast Cancer Brain Metastases"
9:00 AM | 301 Erma Byrd
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
