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Thursday, February 9, 2012

Research Potpourri: Fast food, fish and family focus group

Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: LRB-1 Michelson Conference Room, Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: Olga Hardy, MD
UMass Memorial Medical Center
Thursday, February 9, 2012

BLS Vista Advanced Training

Registration Required This 1.5 hour session will address the ongoing needs of experienced BLS Vista users. Topics to cover will include understanding and using Learning Modules and Organizer pages, the Selective Release t . . .
Available Seats: 12
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: S2-307 D Goff Learning Center D, Medical School Building, University Campus
Instructor: Todd McNeil and Andrea Delaney, Ed.M. (rotating schedule)
Prerequisite: BLS Vista Basics and BLS Vista system account
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Manager's ICIMS Talent Management System Training

Registration Required iCIMS will improve the organization’s ability to attract, hire and retain top talent by streamlining and improving our process for recruitment and hiring new employees. The iCIMS Talent Management Pla . . .
Available Seats: 72
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Amphitheatre, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Thursday, February 9, 2012

HCV Drug Discovery: Models and Opportunities

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: LRB-816 Seminar/Conference Room , Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: David Olsen, Ph.D., Site Lead, Infectious Disease - External Partnerships
MRL/Merck
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Beyond the five senses: The maps, compasses, and sensory biology of sea turtle navigation

Ken Lohmann, Ph.D. . . .
Time: 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Location: LRB-716 7th Floor, Tara Bean Conference Room, Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: Ken Lohmann, Ph.D.
Charles Postelle Distinguished Professor of Biology, Department of Biology, University of North Carolina
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Manager's ICIMS Talent Management System Training

Registration Required iCIMS will improve the organization’s ability to attract, hire and retain top talent by streamlining and improving our process for recruitment and hiring new employees. The iCIMS Talent Management Pla . . .
Available Seats: 15
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: HR Training Room@South Street, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Imaging mRNA Transport to and Through the Nuclear Pore Complex

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: LRB-816 Seminar/Conference Room , Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: David Grunwald, PhD
Technical University Delft, The Netherlands
Thursday, February 9, 2012

"Inflammation, liver stem cells and cancer"

Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: S1-608 Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC), Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Bin Gao, MD, PhD
Chief, Laboratory of Liver Disease, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and, Alcoholism, NIH
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Reference Letters, Teaching Evaluations, and the Narrative Statement

Registration Required Important components of the promotion package. . . .
Available Seats: 18
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Nursing Education Conference Room, Memorial - Main Building, Memorial Campus
Instructor: Office of Faculty Affairs
Friday, February 10, 2012

Not Just Little Adults: Measurements, Payment and the Patient-Centered Medical Home

Objectives: 1. Describe the interaction between payment reform and patient-centered Medical Homes in the Affordable Care Act. 2. Discuss the role of measurement in payment strategies envisioned unde . . .
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: S2-102 Amphitheater I, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: David M. Keller, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UMMS, General Pediatrics, UMMCMC
Friday, February 10, 2012

Distinct Gene Circuits Control the Differentiation of Innate Versus Adaptive IL-17 Producing T Cells

Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: S1-607 Goff Lazare Auditorium, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Nidhi Malhotra
Program in Immunology and Virology
Friday, February 10, 2012

Expense Module Training FIN_EXP100

Registration Required This live online class reviews the process for entering, printing and submitting expense reports electronically through PeopleSoft. This class is intended for Trip Preparers or any traveler who wants . . .
Available Seats: 4
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Online Training
Instructor: Karen LeBlanc & Kim Bucciaglia
Friday, February 10, 2012

Functional analysis of Myosin XIa in tip growth in the plant model Physcomitrella patens

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Biotech IV, 3rd floor seminar room, Biotech 4 Building, University Campus
Speaker: Fabienne Furt
Vidali Lab, WPI
Monday, February 13, 2012

New Hire Benefitted Orientation NEO100

Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: S1-607 Goff Lazare Auditorium, Medical School Building, University Campus
Monday, February 13, 2012

Applications of Boolean networks to discover stem and progenitor cells in normal and cancer tissues

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: LRB-816 Seminar/Conference Room , Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: Debashis Sahoo, PhD
Stanford University
Monday, February 13, 2012

University Campus Faculty Luncheon

Faculty luncheons are a great opportunity for faculty to network and get to know one another better. Stop by, even if it’s only for a few minutes, and enjoy lunch and conversation with your colleagues . . .
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: S1-342 Faculty Conference Room, Medical School Building, University Campus
Instructor: Office of Faculty Affairs
Monday, February 13, 2012

A Newly-Discovered, Essential Role for O-linked Carbohydrate across Multiple Families of Enveloped Viruses

CFAR Postdoctoral Research Group Meeting This is a new network offered to assist postdoctoral researchers and junior faculty to launch or boosting careers as independent investigators, sharing resear . . .
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: B2 - 2x Two Biotech 2nd Floor Conference Room, Biotech 2 Building, University Campus
Speaker: Elizabeth Stansell, Ph.D.
Dr. Ronald Desrosiers's Laboratory
Monday, February 13, 2012

Mapping the landscape of host-pathogen co-evolution through the prism of HLA class I-peptide interactions.

Special IVP Seminar . . .
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: S2-310 Pathology Seminar Room, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Tomer Hertz, PhD
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Research In Progress Workgroup

This "Research In Progress" workgroup provides an informal setting for new and experienced researchers to share nascent ideas or research-in-progress and to receive just-in-time feedback . . .
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: AC7-211 Belmont Hill Conference Room, ACCES Building, University Campus
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Manager's ICIMS Talent Management System Training

Registration Required iCIMS will improve the organization’s ability to attract, hire and retain top talent by streamlining and improving our process for recruitment and hiring new employees. The iCIMS Talent Management Pla . . .
Available Seats: 6
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: HR Training Room@South Street, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Developmental changes and the DNA damage response in Germinal Center B cells

John P Manis M.D. Assistant Professor of Pathology Harvard Medical School Joint Program in Transfusion Medicine Department of Laboratory Medicine Children's Hospital Boston . . .
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: S5-310 MGM Seminar Room, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: John P. Manis, M.D.
John P Manis M.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Joint Program in Transfusion Medicine , Department of Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston,
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

"Early liver and pancreas development: A budding question."

Time: 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Location: LRB-203 Worcester Foundation Board Room, Second Floor, Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: Kimberly Tremblay, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary, and Animal Sciences, UMass, Amherst,
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

"Sequence of Infection Determines Cross-Reactive CD8+ T Cell Responses During Secondary Heterologous Flavivirus Infection"

Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: S2-310 Pathology Seminar Room, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Derek Trobaugh
Program In Immunology & Virology
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Manager's ICIMS Talent Management System Training

Registration Required iCIMS will improve the organization’s ability to attract, hire and retain top talent by streamlining and improving our process for recruitment and hiring new employees. The iCIMS Talent Management Pla . . .
Available Seats: 27
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: 13W318 France Conference Room, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Regulation of zebrafish embryogenesis by GPCR signaling

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Biotech IV, 3rd floor seminar room, Biotech 4 Building, University Campus
Speaker: Liliana Solnica-Krezel, Ph.D.
Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University,
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Anesthesiology Grand Rounds

Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location: S4-102 Amphitheater II, Medical School Building, University Campus
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Summit Department Administrators FINSUM103

Registration Required This live online webinar gives you the tools to navigate through the Administrative Department Summit Dashboards. This dashboard has been tailor designed to meet the Financial Reporting needs of the . . .
Available Seats: 7
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Live Online Webinar
Instructor: Tara Nevins
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Manager's ICIMS Talent Management System Training

Registration Required iCIMS will improve the organization’s ability to attract, hire and retain top talent by streamlining and improving our process for recruitment and hiring new employees. The iCIMS Talent Management Pla . . .
Available Seats: 20
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: CHCF 3rd floor Sullivan square Conference Room, Schrafft Building Building, Schrafft Center Campus
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

IL-13 antibodies influence IL-13 clearance by modulating scavenger activity of IL-13Ra2

Abstract Acting through its heterodimeric receptor (IL-13Ra1/IL-4Ra), the Th2-derived cytokine interleukin-13 (IL-13) is a critical mediator of asthma pathology. To block activity of this cytokine, . . .
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: S1-608 Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC), Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Marion Kasaian, Ph.D.
Pfizer Biotherapeutics Research, Cambridge, MA 02139
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Imaging mRNA Transport to and Through the Nuclear Pore Complex

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: LRB-816 Seminar/Conference Room , Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: Hani Zaher, PhD
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Cell and Developmental Dynamics Journal Club - Cancelled - February 15, 2012

Time: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Biotech IV, 3rd floor seminar room, Biotech 4 Building, University Campus
Thursday, February 16, 2012

Adobe Acrobat

Cancelled Co-sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Information Services. Adobe Acrobat PDF files can be used for more than just sharing cross-platform, visually accurate copies of documents. In this . . .
Available Seats: 12
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: S2-307 D Goff Learning Center D, Medical School Building, University Campus
Thursday, February 16, 2012

Glia, synapse formation, and synaptic maintenance in vivo: lessons from C. elegans

Daniel Colón-Ramos, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Cell Biology and Program in Cellular Neuroscience Yale University . . .
Time: 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Location: LRB-716 7th Floor, Tara Bean Conference Room, Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: Daniel Colón-Ramos, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology and, Program in Cellular Neuroscience, Yale University
Thursday, February 16, 2012

Manager's ICIMS Talent Management System Training

Registration Required iCIMS will improve the organization’s ability to attract, hire and retain top talent by streamlining and improving our process for recruitment and hiring new employees. The iCIMS Talent Management Pla . . .
Available Seats: 9
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: LRB-1 Michelson Conference Room, Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Friday, February 17, 2012

“Quit Bellyaching!” - An Update on the Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Objectives: 1. Review the findings of our research of pre 2009 w/u for and pain and compare with 2009 till present. 2. Analyze various imaging modalities for the w/u of and pain. 3. Review the eff . . .
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: S2-102 Amphitheater I, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: M. Hirsh, MD; M. Manno, MD; P. Nazarey, MD; J. Makris, MD
Professor of Surgery & Pediatrics, UMMS, Chief, Pediatric Surgery &Trauma, UMMCMC, , Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Emergency Medicine, UMMS, Chief, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, UMMCMC, , Asst Professor of Surgery& Pediatrics, UMMS, Pe
Friday, February 17, 2012

Content Manager Basics

Registration Required This class is required for people responsible for maintaining sites on www.umassmed.edu and inside.umassmed.edu. In this class, you will learn how to -Access your website. -Navigate your way aro . . .
Available Seats: 8
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: S2-307 D Goff Learning Center D, Medical School Building, University Campus
Instructor: Ranjana Verma
Prerequisite: None
Friday, February 17, 2012

Cell Dynamics Data Club - Cancelled Fri. 2/17/12

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Biotech IV, 3rd floor seminar room, Biotech 4 Building, University Campus
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Quantitative Methods Seminar Series

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: AC7-211 Belmont Hill Conference Room, ACCES Building, University Campus
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Anesthesiology Grand Rounds

Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location: S4-102 Amphitheater II, Medical School Building, University Campus
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

BLS Vista Course Tool: Assessments

Registration Required This session will provide an overview of the functionality of quizzes, surveys and self tests in Vista. The session will cover both the Instructor and Designer roles--who can build a test, and who can . . .
Available Seats: 12
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: S2-307 D Goff Learning Center D, Medical School Building, University Campus
Instructor: Todd McNeil and Andrea Delaney (rotating schedule)
Prerequisite: BLS Vista Comprehensive or Instructor Training
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Epigenetic inheritance in yeast and mouse

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: S5-310 MGM Seminar Room, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Oliver Rando, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, UMASS Medical School/Worcester
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Manager's Toolbox HR/EAP/PURCHASING/IS/FINANCE WHM301

Registration Required This session is for those who are new to a managerial role at UMMS.It introduces Human resources management basics and best practices.It provides the tools necessary to successfully navigate HR system . . .
Available Seats: 14
Time: 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: HR Training Room@South Street, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Instructor: HR/EAP/Purchasing/IS Speakers
Thursday, February 23, 2012

ePro Complete FIN_EPR104

Registration Required This hands on course provides you with the business processes and procedures to create, edit, manage and inquire about eProcurement Requisitions and Purchase Orders. End-users will learn how to create . . .
Available Seats: 10
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 13W319 The Learning Center, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Instructor: Julie Merrill Wisell
Prerequisite: Intro to PeopleSoft
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Manager's ICIMS Talent Management System Training

Registration Required iCIMS will improve the organization’s ability to attract, hire and retain top talent by streamlining and improving our process for recruitment and hiring new employees. The iCIMS Talent Management Pla . . .
Available Seats: 7
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 13W318 France Conference Room, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Thursday, February 23, 2012

"A Population-Based Epidemiological Description of Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Predictors of Severity Among Hospitalized H1N1 Cases in Massachusetts"

Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: AC7-050 Hancock Hill Conference Room, ACCES Building, University Campus
Speaker: Hilary Placzek, MPH
Clinical and Population Health Research
Thursday, February 23, 2012

STD Treatment Guidelines Update

Registration Required Alison Marshall, RN, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner South Boston Community Health Thursday, Feb 23, 2011 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm The Chateau 95 Turnpike Road (Route 9) Westboro, MA 01581 Pre-re . . .
Available Seats: 50
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: TBD, Off Campus Campus
Speaker: Alison Marshall, RN, MSN
South Boston Community Health Center, South Boston, MA
Friday, February 24, 2012

Quality Improvement in Sickle Cell Disease: From the Emergency Department to Primary Care

Objectives: 1. Describe current challenges to providing high quality care to children with sickle cell disease. 2. Explain the role of quality improvement in improving health care delivery, especial . . .
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: S2-102 Amphitheater I, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Patricia L. Kavanagh, MD, MS; James M. Moses, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Associate Director, Medical Student Education in Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center, , Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Inpatient Clinical
Friday, February 24, 2012

Incidence, Prognosis, and Factors Associated with Cardiac Arrest in Patients Hospitalization with Acute Coronary Syndromes

Time: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: S3-851 Cardiology Conference room, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: David D. McManus
Masters in Clinical Investigation Program
Friday, February 24, 2012

Adobe Connect Pro: Conducting an Online Meeting

Registration Required Learn to use Connect Pro to interact with people anywhere in the world. With Connect Pro, you can - Set up a meeting and send invitations. - Share documents, computer screen and a whiteboard. - . . .
Available Seats: 12
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: S2-307 D Goff Learning Center D, Medical School Building, University Campus
Prerequisite: None
Monday, February 27, 2012

Creating Proposals and Managing Grants FIN_GM108

Registration Required This hands on class provides you with the business processes and procedures to create, edit, and manage grants from entering a proposal through close-out in PeopleSoft. The end-users will learn how to . . .
Available Seats: 9
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 13W319 The Learning Center, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Instructor: Amy Miarecki & Bethanne Giehl
Prerequisite: Intro to PeopleSoft
Monday, February 27, 2012

New Hire Benefitted Orientation NEO100

Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: HR Training Room@South Street, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Research In Progress Workgroup

This "Research In Progress" workgroup provides an informal setting for new and experienced researchers to share nascent ideas or research-in-progress and to receive just-in-time feedback . . .
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: AC7-211 Belmont Hill Conference Room, ACCES Building, University Campus
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Quantitative Methods Seminar Series

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: AC7-050 Hancock Hill Conference Room, ACCES Building, University Campus
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Probing pancreatic cancer

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: S1-607 Jacqueline F. Lazare Auditorium (GLC), Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Matthias Hebrok, Ph.D.
Director, UCSF Diabetes Center, Hurlbut-Johnson Distinguished Professor in Diabetes Research
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Anesthesiology Grand Rounds

Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location: S4-102 Amphitheater II, Medical School Building, University Campus
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Unconscious Bias & Its Effects

Registration Required
Available Seats: 27
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: S7-105 7th floor, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Judith Ockene, PhD, MEd, MA
Associate Vice Provost for Gender & Equity, UMMS
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Working Towards an HIV Vaccine

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: S2-102 Amphitheater I, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Harriett Robinson, Ph.D., Senior Vice President for Research and Development
GeoVax, Inc.
Thursday, March 1, 2012

Glial regulation of synaptic transmission and persistent pain

Ru-Rong Ji, Ph.D. . . .
Time: 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Location: LRB-716 7th Floor, Tara Bean Conference Room, Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: Ru-Rong Ji, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Research Center, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Thursday, March 1, 2012

The squeaky transporter gets the grease: the role of PIP2 on neurotransmitter transporter function

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Biotech IV, 3rd floor seminar room, Biotech 4 Building, University Campus
Speaker: Harald H. Sitte, M.D.
Medical University Vienna, Center for Physiology and Pharmacology, Institute of Pharmacology, Vienna, Austria,
Monday, March 5, 2012

Tenure

Registration Required The standards and process for the award of tenure (for faculty on the tenure track). . . .
Available Seats: 48
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: S1-607 Goff Lazare Auditorium, Medical School Building, University Campus
Instructor: Office of Faculty Affairs
Monday, March 5, 2012

An academic position at a small college: "Career death" or just a different kind of career?

Registration Required Leonard A. Doerfler, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at Assumption College and Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.  During his career, Dr. D . . .
Available Seats: 100
Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: S2-102 Amphitheater I, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Leonard A. Doerfler, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology at Assumption College & Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UMMS
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Managing Time & Getting Organized

Registration Required Does your “To Do” list keep growing? Is your “In Box” always full? Perhaps you need help getting your schedule under control. This seminar shows you how to solve the major problem areas leading to ine . . .
Available Seats: Class Full
Time: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: HR Training Room@South Street, 333 South Street Building, South Street Campus
Instructor: Rockie Blunt
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

BLS Vista: Basics Training

Registration Required Introductory course in using BLS Vista as part of an academic program. This is a hands-on session during which participants will have the opportunity to interact with the tool as both an instructor (t . . .
Available Seats: 12
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: S2-307 D Goff Learning Center D, Medical School Building, University Campus
Instructor: Todd McNeil
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

New mechanisms for controlling genome stability

David Pellman, MD Margaret M. Dyson Professor of Pediatric Oncology Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Professor of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School Howard Hughes Investigator . . .
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: LRB-416 Svenson Conference room, Fourth Floor, Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: David Pellman, MD
Margaret M. Dyson Professor of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Professor of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School , Howard Hughes Investigator
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Anesthesiology Grand Rounds

Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Location: S4-102 Amphitheater II, Medical School Building, University Campus
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Potentiating Signal-responsive Transcription: A Dynamic Dance Between Paused Polymerase and Chromatin

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: LRB-816 Seminar/Conference Room , Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building, University Campus
Speaker: Karen Adelman, PhD
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Polling Technology

Registration Required Held in the iTLC Center Room S2 322 Room B This course provides training in TurningPoint Polling Technology. Turn passive lectures into interactive activities that enhance student learning. Turnin . . .
Available Seats: 15
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: TBD, Medical School Building, University Campus
Instructor: Laurie Theriault
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Novel molecular pathways linking fat consumption to cancer

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: S5-310 MGM Seminar Room, Medical School Building, University Campus
Speaker: Sonia M. Najjar, Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology, Director of the Center for Diabetes & Endocrine Research, University of Toledo College of Medicine
Thursday, March 8, 2012

Content Manager Basics

Registration Required This class is required for people responsible for maintaining sites on www.umassmed.edu and inside.umassmed.edu. In this class, you will learn how to -Access your website. -Navigate your way aro . . .
Available Seats: 11
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: S2-307 D Goff Learning Center D, Medical School Building, University Campus
Instructor: Ranjana Verma
Prerequisite: None
Thursday, March 8, 2012

Tenure

Registration Required The standards and process for the award of tenure (for faculty on the tenure track). . . .
Available Seats: 20
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Nursing Education Conference Room, Memorial - Main Building, Memorial Campus
Instructor: Office of Faculty Affairs