NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research (OBSSR) Climate Change and Health Seminar Series 1:00 – 2:00 PM - Register for the webinar "Protecting Human and Planetary Health: New Unique and Necessary Roles for Health Professionals" Edward Maibach, Ph.D., M.P.H.  George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication

UVM Department of Biology Seminar Series Online 12:00-1:00 PM - Teams link, or in person, Aiken 102   "Decoding Smell in Jumping Ants and Unlighted Fireflies"  Gregory Pask, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biology, Middlebury College

UVM Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Research-in Progress Seminar 12:00 - 1:00 PM, In-person HSRF 400, UVM campus  "The role of ECM mechanics in cancer cell signaling, therapy resistance, and force generation" Kalpana Mandal, PhD, Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, Los Angeles, CA

Dartmouth College Department of Molecular and Systems Biology Seminar 12:30 -1:30 PM - Auditorium C/D, DHMC "The Role of Extrachromosomal DNA Amplifications in Cancer"  Roel Verhaak, PhD, The Jackson Laboratory

Dartmouth College Microbiology and Immunology Seminar 3:00-4:00 PM,  Join the seminar, MEETING ID: 927 0090 3472​ PASSCODE: 649787  "Supplemental Oxygen and the Airway Microbiome in Cystic Fibrosis"  Peggy Lai, M.D., MPH - Massachusetts General Hospital Host:  George O’Toole

UVM Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds 7:30-8:30 AM - Join the seminar  “Weighing the Risks of a Weight Centric Approach in Perinatal Care: How a Weight Neutral Approach Improves Outcomes” Emily Piazza, MS, RDN, CD, Nourished Journey Nutrition Counseling and Doula Support, Vermont Lecturer, Nutrition and Food Science Dept., UVM

UVM Department of Chemistry Seminar 10:05 am - 11:00 am, Innovation E105  Vahe Bandarian, University of UtahHost: Matthew Liptak

11:30 AM-12:30 PM - Join online or in person in the Sullivan Classroom, Med Ed 200, UVM  “TBA” Regina Visconti

UVM Redox Biology and Pathology Program Seminar 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Join the seminar , Meeting ID: 959 9166 6098   Passcode: 039402, in-person HSRF 300  “The role of influenza and human corona viruses in asthma and pulmonary fibrosis” Amit Kumar, PhD, Faculty Scientist

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 “From people to parasites: Species-specific structural features of DNA Polymerase Theta” Lea Drogalis, graduate student Sylvie Doublie Lab

TGIR Workshop 10:00 11:30  AM - Join online (Passcode: 674540) or in-person in Health Science Research Facility (HSRF) 400 “Challenges in Genome-Scale Metabolic Modeling of Microbial Communities” David Bernstein, PhD, UVM, Systems biology, metabolic networks, microbial communities

UVM Department of PhysiologySeminar  12:00 pm, HSRF 300  “Time-resolved CryoEM captures snapshots of dynein’s activation pathway”  Agnieszka (Aga) Kendrick, Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of California San Diego