Vermont Biomedical Research Network

“Cultivating Leadership in Yourself and Others Through Trust and Kindness"
2023-04-27 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
UVM Career Development Seminar
12:00-1:00PM, MedEd 200
“Cultivating Leadership in Yourself and Others Through Trust and Kindness”
Kellie Machlus, PhD, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical SchoolPrincipal Investigator, Boston Children’s Hospital

“Navigating Our Uncertain Social Worlds”
2023-04-27 13:15 - 14:15
Dartmouth College Psychological and Brain Sciences Colloquium
1:15-2:15 PM – Join online or In-person in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College campus
“Navigating Our Uncertain Social Worlds”
Oriel FeldmanHall, Associate Professor, Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Science, Brown University

“Novel Mechanisms Regulating Platelet Production from Megakaryocytes”
2023-04-28 08:00 - 09:00
UVM Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Seminar
8:00-9:00 AM – Join the seminar online (Passcode: [REDACTED] or in person in the Davis Center Auditorium, UVM campus
“Novel Mechanisms Regulating Platelet Production from Megakaryocytes”
Kellie Machlus, PhD, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Principal Investigator, Boston Children’s Hospital, Vascular Biology Program

“A review of psychosocial approaches to the understanding and treatment of psychosis”
2023-04-28 10:30 - 11:45
UVM Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Seminar
10:30-11:45 AM – Join online Meeting ID: 929 273 94040, (Passcode: [REDACTED]
“A review of psychosocial approaches to the understanding and treatment of psychosis”
Zachary Wunrow, MD, Chief Resident, Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont

"Implementation of the Bright Bodies Program for Childhood Obesity: Helping Kids and Their Families Stay Healthy and Have Fun"
2023-04-28 12:00 - 13:00
Northern New England Clinical & Translational Research Network Seminar Series
12:00-1:00 PM – Join the seminar
“Implementation of the Bright Bodies Program for Childhood Obesity: Helping Kids and Their Families Stay Healthy and Have Fun”
Abby Fleisch, MD, Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology
Alyson Byard, LCSW, Western Maine Family Health Center
MaineHealth

UVM Clinical and Translational Sciences Seminar
2023-04-28 12:00 - 13:00
12:00 PM – Join the seminar
Adam Sprouse-Blum, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences
University of Vermont

"Visualizing Drug Actions on Dendrites: From Ketamine to Psilocybin"
2023-04-28 14:30 - 15:30
Dartmouth College Biological Sciences Cramer Seminar
2:30-3:30 PM – Join the seminar (Passcode: [REDACTED]
“Visualizing Drug Actions on Dendrites: From Ketamine to Psilocybin”
Alex Kwan, PhD, Associate Professor, Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering
Cornell University

“Implications of Ketone Bodies and Bronchial Smooth Muscle in Asthma and the Great Beyond”
2023-05-02 11:30 - 12:30
UVM Cellular and Molecular Biology (CMB) Seminar Series
11:30 AM-12:30 PM – Join online or in person in the Sullivan Classroom, Med Ed 200, UVM
“Implications of Ketone Bodies and Bronchial Smooth Muscle in Asthma and the Great Beyond”
Amanda Fastiggi PhD student in Dr. Matthew Poynter Lab, CMB Program/ Department of Medicine

“Cancer: Metastasis and Drivers"
2023-05-02 16:00 - 17:30
NIH Demystifying Medicine Series
4:00-5:30 PM, Join the seminar
“Cancer: Metastasis and Drivers“
Kandace Tanner, PhD (NCI)
Jonathan Hernandez, MD (NCI)

“A potential impact of collagen glutathionylation on degradation and autophagy in lung fibrosis”
2023-05-03 09:00 - 12:00
UVM Redox Biology and Pathology Program Seminar
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Join the seminar , Meeting ID: 959 9166 6098 Passcode: [REDACTED] in-person HSRF 300
“A potential impact of collagen glutathionylation on degradation and autophagy in lung fibrosis”
Hend Abdelhamid, PhD, Post Doc in Janssen-Heininger Lab

NIH Director’s Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series (WALS)
2023-05-03 14:00 - 15:00
2:00-3:00 PM, Join the seminar
Germline Immortality and Asymmetric Stem Cell Division
Yukiko Yamashita, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“Using One-Shot Deep Learning Styled-Approaches to Predict Druggability for Tailored Precision Medicines Due Genetic Mutation”
2023-05-04 08:30 - 09:30
UVM Department of Pharmacology Seminar
8:30 AM, Join the seminar, In-person HSRF 400,
“Using One-Shot Deep Learning Styled-Approaches to Predict Druggability for Tailored Precision Medicines Due Genetic Mutation”
Thomas Caulfield, Associate Professor, Neuroscience, Senior associate consultant I-Research, Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Cancer Biology, Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL

"Surveillance of Vermont wildlife in 2021-2022 reveals no detected SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA"
2023-05-04 09:00 - 10:00
UVM Vermont Center for Immunology and Infectious Disease (VCIID) Research-in-Progress Meeting
9:00-10:00 AM – Join the meeting, or in-person in HSRF 300, UVM campus
“Surveillance of Vermont wildlife in 2021-2022 reveals no detected SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA”
Hannah Despres, Graduate student

“Toxoplasma gondii-host interaction, antiparasitic therapy development, T. gondii metabolic needs and environmental triggers”
2023-05-04 10:00 - 11:30
UVM Translational Global Infectious Disease Research (TGIR) Workshop
10:00 11:30 AM – Join online, Meeting ID: 96151843017, Passcode: [REDACTED] or in-person in Health Science 400
“Toxoplasma gondii-host interaction, antiparasitic therapy development, T. gondii metabolic needs and environmental triggers”
Bruno Martorelli Di Genova, PhD, UVM

"An Introduction to Olink® Proteomics: New Technology in the Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health"
2023-05-04 11:00 - 12:00
VCCBH Seminar
11:00-12:00 PM, Join the seminar, or in-personHSRF 200
“An Introduction to Olink® Proteomics: New Technology in the Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health”

“Brain Circuits for Silencing Fear”
2023-05-04 13:15 - 14:15
Dartmouth College Psychological and Brain Sciences Colloquium
1:15-2:15 PM – Join online or In-person in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College campus
“Brain Circuits for Silencing Fear”
Stephen Maren, PhD, Texas A&M University

“Disentangling the systematics of Colombian Pleopeltis (Polypodiaceae)”
2023-05-04 16:15 - 17:15
UVM Department of Plant Biology Marvin Memorial Seminar Series
4:15-5:15 PM Jeffords 110 or join online with Teams link
“Disentangling the systematics of Colombian Pleopeltis (Polypodiaceae)”
Sarah Morris, UVM Plant Biology Graduate Student
“New Perspectives on diversity of vascular plants in Vermont”
Art Gilman

“The Relationship Between Pan-genomic Variation and Adaptive Traits in Poplar Trees”
Baxter Worthing, UVM Plant Biology Graduate Student

"How to prepare for and deliver a great media interview"
2023-05-04 17:00 - 19:00
CVRI Training
5:00-7:00 PM, Hotel Vermont-Juniper Hall-41 Cherry Street Burlington, VT
“How to prepare for and deliver a great media interview”
Christina Guessferd, Reporter & producer WCAX-TV
&
Kevin Gaiss, Multimedia Journalist & Reporter, WCAX

UVM Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Seminar
2023-05-05 08:00 - 09:00
8:00-9:00 AM – Join the seminar online (Passcode: [REDACTED] or in person in the Davis Center Auditorium, UVM campus

“The Role of Motivational Interviewing in Pediatric Psychiatry”
2023-05-05 10:30 - 11:45
UVM Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Seminar
10:30-11:45 AM – Join online Meeting ID: 929 273 94040, (Passcode: [REDACTED]
“The Role of Motivational Interviewing in Pediatric Psychiatry”
Theresa Flanagan, MD, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont

Northern New England Clinical & Translational Research Network Seminar Series
2023-05-05 12:00 - 13:00
12:00-1:00 PM – Join the seminar

“Small changes with big effects: Lessons learned from the structure of titin"
2023-05-08 12:00 - 13:00
UVM Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Research-in Progress Seminar
12:00 – 1:00 PM, In-person HSRF 400, UVM campus
“Small changes with big effects: Lessons learned from the structure of titin”
Matthew Gage PhD, Center for Pathogen Research & Training, University of Massachusetts – Lowell

“Bringing to mind the best and worst: The role of emotion in memory and imagination”
2023-05-08 14:30 - 15:30
Dartmouth Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences – Innovators in Cognitive Neuroscience Seminar Series
2:30-3:30 PM – Join the Seminar
“Bringing to mind the best and worst: The role of emotion in memory and imagination”
Daniela Palombo, Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia

“Combatting AMR to Cryptosporidium drugs”
2023-05-08 15:00 - 16:00
Dartmouth Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar
3:00-4:00 PM – Join the seminar (Passcode: [REDACTED]
“Combatting AMR to Cryptosporidium drugs”
Dr. Chris Huston, UVM

“This protein will put a hex on you: Deciphering the structure and function of ATAD2/B”
2023-05-09 11:30 - 12:30
UVM Cellular and Molecular Biology (CMB) Seminar Series
11:30 AM-12:30 PM – Join online or in person in the Sullivan Classroom, Med Ed 200, UVM
“This protein will put a hex on you: Deciphering the structure and function of ATAD2/B” Kiera Malone
Advisor: Dr. Karen Glass
CMB Program/ Department of Pharmacology

“mRNA: Will it Deliver Us fromIllness?”
2023-05-09 16:00 - 17:00
NIH Demystifying Medicine Series
4:00-5:30 PM, Join the seminar
“mRNA: Will it Deliver Us fromIllness?”
John Coffin, PhD (Tufts University and NCI)
Paolo Lusso, MD, PhD (NIAID)

“The Neurology of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC): Epilepsy, Cognition and Behavior”
2023-05-10 08:00 - 09:00
UVM Pediatric Grand Rounds
8:00-9:00 AM – Join online (Passcode: [REDACTED] or in person in the Davis Auditorium, UVM campus
“The Neurology of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC): Epilepsy, Cognition and Behavior”
2023E. Stanley Emery Lectureship in Pediatric Neurology
Elizabeth Thiele, M.D., Ph.D
Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Program
Director, Herscot Center for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

"Characterization of HIV-infected cells that survive interactions with NK cells”
2023-05-10 09:30 - 10:30
UVM Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Seminar
9:30 -10:30 AM – Join the seminar online (Passcode: [REDACTED] or in-person in MedEd 200, UVM campus
“Characterization of HIV-infected cells that survive interactions with NK cells”
Dr. Kiera Clayton, an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

“Modulating Immunity through ligand-receptor engineering”
2023-05-10 14:00 - 15:00
NIH Director’s Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series (WALS)
2:00-3:00 PM, Join the seminar
“Modulating Immunity through ligand-receptor engineering”
Christopher Garcia, PhD, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Are We Ever Going to Use Morphology to Help HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients?”
2023-05-10 16:30 - 17:30
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds
4:30 PM, Borwell 658W, WebEx link
“Are We Ever Going to Use Morphology to Help HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients?”
James S. Lewis Jr., MD, Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Chief of Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
