Below is a list of upcoming events: (please check back regularly)
Tuesday, April 23
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine Spring Seminar Series
Ryan Petrie, Ph.D.| Drexel University
"Using the Nuclear Piston to Power 3D Cell Migration"
12 PM | HSC-N Room 3129
Meet With Ming- Students and Postdocs
3-4 PM | G01 Erma Byrd and Ground Floor Lobby
If you plan to attend, please RSVP.
Wednesday, April 24
Cancer Cell Biology Spring Seminar Series
"Inhibiting EZH2 to Modulate Lung Cancer Therapy Responses"
Christine Fillmore Brainson, PhD | University of Kentucky
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Hostler Auditorium, G17 HSN
Thursday, April 25
Behavioral and Biomedical Sciences - MOBB
Dr. Gina Wilson, Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, WVU
“Guarding the Brain: Strategies to Assess CNS Safety in Drug Development”
9-10 AM, Erma 201
If you plan to attend, please RSVP.
IMP Seminar Series
Farida Sohrabji, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor & Department Head, Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics, Texas A&M University
“Targeting the gut to improve brain health after stroke”
11:00 AM | HSC-N Room 2118
Physiology, Pharmacology and Toxicology Spring Seminar Series
"Neural Mechanisms for Suppression of Gonadotropin Secretion During Stress"
Richard McCosh, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Biomedical Sciences Colorado State University
12-1 PM | HSC-N Room 3067
Monday, April 29
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
Samantha Thompson, Ph.D. candidate “Mechanisms of Viral Infection and Disease in the Nervous System”
11:00 AM HSC North, Room 3129
Tuesday, April 30
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Rosalina Mills, will defend her dissertation entitled "Factors related to adolescent anger in Appalachia; Implications for violence prevention"
2 PM | HSC-S 3301
Wednesday, May 1
Scott Saylor, West Virginia University Graduate Student and PhD Candidate
“Crohn's Disease: Current Understanding of Pathology and Recent Advances in Treatment”
10 AM | HSC-N Room 3129
Department of Neuroscience- Scopes & Scones
Join us for panelists Dr. Bernard Schreurs (Neuroscience, Rabbit Models), Dr. Pete Mathers (Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Transgenic Animal Lines), & Dr. Eric
Horstick (Biology, Fish Models). Anyone interested in learning more about Imaging Model Organisms is welcome to join!
3 PM, Erma Byrd Biomedical Research Center 301
Tuesday, May 7
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series
Michael Winters, Ph.D. Candidate "RNAse-iii Drosha as an Interferon-Independent Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection"
11 AM | HSN Room 2118
Wednesday, May 8
Non Academic Careers in Science Series
Friday, May 17
Department of Neuroscience
Rachel Taitano will defend her dissertation "Spinal anatomy underlying muscle synergies"
12:00 PM | Erma Byrd 101
Monday, May 20
Meet Up with Ming - Faculty
9-10 AM | G01 Erma Byrd and Ground Floor Lobby
If you plan to attend, please RSVP.
Friday, May 24
Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Sara Druffner, will defend her dissertation entitled "Evaluating the role of glucocorticoids on the host response to Helicobacter pylori infection"
9:00 AM | Via Zoom
October 27
Great Lakes Breast Cancer Research Symposium
Save the Date! The 6th annual Great Lakes Breast Cancer Research Symposium will be in Columbus, OH from October 27-29!