Vermont Biomedical Research Network

Surveillance of Vermont wildlife in 2022 reveals no detected SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA
2023-03-28 11:30 - 12:30 (America/New_York)
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 “
Surveillance of Vermont wildlife in 2022 reveals no detected SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA”
Hannah Despres, PhD student in Dr. Emily Bruce’s Lab, CMB Program/ Department MMG

“Weighing the Risks of a Weight Centric Approach in Perinatal Care: How a Weight Neutral Approach Improves Outcomes”
2023-03-28 07:30 - 08:30, 2023-03-21 07:30 - 08:30
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

"Supplemental Oxygen and the Airway Microbiome in Cystic Fibrosis"
2023-03-27 15:00 - 16:00, 2023-03-20 15:00 - 16:00
Dartmouth College Microbiology and Immunology Seminar
3:00-4:00 PM, Join the seminar, MEETING ID: 927 0090 3472​
PASSCODE: [REDACTED]
“Supplemental Oxygen and the Airway Microbiome in Cystic Fibrosis”
Peggy Lai, M.D., MPH – Massachusetts General Hospital
Host: George O’Toole

"The Role of Extrachromosomal DNA Amplifications in Cancer"
2023-03-27 12:30 - 13:30, 2023-03-20 12:30 - 13:30
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

“Deconstructing cell navigation in challenging live environments”
2023-03-27 12:00 - 13:00
UVM Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Research-in Progress Seminar
12:00 – 1:00 PM, In-person HSRF 400, UVM campus
“Deconstructing cell navigation in challenging live environments”
Benjamin Lin, PhD, NYU Medicine- Cell Biology

"Decoding Smell in Jumping Ants and Unlighted Fireflies"
2023-03-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-03-20 12:00 - 13:00
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

“Microcalorimetry & Spatial Omics: Emerging Technologies in the NNE-CTR Translational Research Technology Core”
2023-03-24 12:00 - 13:00
Northern New England Clinical & Translational Research Network Seminar Series
12:00-1:00 PM, Join the seminar
“Microcalorimetry & Spatial Omics: Emerging Technologies in the NNE-CTR Translational Research Technology Core”
Frances Carr, PhD, University of Vermont
Aaron Brown, PhD, Maine Health Institute for Research
Doug Taatjes, PhD, University of Vermont

“Reframing the role of police in mental health crisis response: CIT, Co-response, Alternative Response and Mobile Crisis Teams”
2023-03-24 10:30 - 23:30
UVM Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Seminar
10:30-11:45 AM – Join online Meeting ID: 929 273 94040, (Passcode: [REDACTED]
“Reframing the role of police in mental health crisis response: CIT, Co-response, Alternative Response and Mobile Crisis Teams”
Amy Watson, PhD, Professor, Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

“Mechanisms Linking STK11 loss with anti-PD1 therapy resistance in KRAS-driven lung adenocarcinomas”
2023-03-24 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
“Mechanisms Linking STK11 loss with anti-PD1 therapy resistance in KRAS-driven lung adenocarcinomas”
Daivd Seward, MD, PhD, The Elmer R. Huber Early Career Green and Gold Professor in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine

“Time-resolved CryoEM captures snapshots of dynein’s activation pathway”
2023-03-23 12:00 - 13:00
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

“Challenges in Genome-Scale Metabolic Modeling of Microbial Communities”
2023-03-23 10:00 - 11:30
TGIR Workshop
10:00 11:30 AM – Join online (Passcode: [REDACTED] 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

“From people to parasites: Species-specific structural features of DNA Polymerase Theta”
2023-03-23 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
“From people to parasites: Species-specific structural features of DNA Polymerase Theta”
Lea Drogalis, graduate student
Sylvie Doublie Lab

“The role of influenza and human corona viruses in asthma and pulmonary fibrosis”
2023-03-22 11:00 - 12:00
UVM Redox Biology and Pathology Program Seminar
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Join the seminar , Meeting ID: 959 9166 6098 Passcode: [REDACTED] in-person HSRF 300
“The role of influenza and human corona viruses in asthma and pulmonary fibrosis” Amit Kumar, PhD, Faculty Scientist

UVM Cellular and Molecular Biology (CMB) Seminar Series
2023-03-21 11:30 - 12:30
11:30 AM-12:30 PM – Join online or in person in the Sullivan Classroom, Med Ed 200, UVM
“TBA”
Regina Visconti

UVM Department of Chemistry Seminar
2023-03-21 10:00 - 11:00
UVM Department of Chemistry Seminar
10:05 am – 11:00 am, Innovation E105
Vahe Bandarian, University of UtahHost: Matthew Liptak

"The role of ECM mechanics in cancer cell signaling, therapy resistance, and force generation"
2023-03-20 12:00 - 13:00
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

"Protecting Human and Planetary Health: New Unique and Necessary Roles for Health Professionals"
2023-03-17 13:00 - 14:00
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

“CT Imaging in the Anatomy Lab”
2023-03-17 12:00 - 13:00
UVM Department of Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds Seminar
12:00-1:00 PM – Join the seminar (Passcode: [REDACTED]
“CT Imaging in the Anatomy Lab”
Abby Hielscher, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences, Larner College of Medicine
University of Vermont

“Home Non-Invasive Ventilation for COPD, When Hypercapnia is NOT Permissive”
2023-03-17 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
“Home Non-Invasive Ventilation for COPD, When Hypercapnia is NOT Permissive”
Ram Baalachandran, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine, Larner College of Medicine
University of Vermont

"AMR in pediatric NICUs in lower-middle income countries"
2023-03-16 10:00 - 11:30
UVM Translational Global Infectious Disease Research (TGIR) Workshop
10:00 11:30 AM – Join online (Passcode: [REDACTED] or in-person in Health Science Research Facility (HSRF) 400
“AMR in pediatric NICUs in lower-middle income countries”
Delia Horn, MD, Neonatologist, UVMMC and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Larner College of Medicine
University of Vermont

"Investigating Cancer Risk and Early Detection in the Setting of HPV and HIV"
2023-03-16 10:00 - 11:00
Dartmouth College Department of Epidemiology Special Seminar
10:00-11:00 AM – Register for the seminar
“Investigating Cancer Risk and Early Detection in the Setting of HPV and HIV”
Brittney Dickey, PhD, MPH, Applied Research Scientist in Cancer Epidemiology
Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL

“A primer to the research focus of the Knodler lab: it’s all about Salmonella”
2023-03-16 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
“A primer to the research focus of the Knodler lab: it’s all about Salmonella”
Leigh Knodler, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
University of Vermont

"Is Misinformation the Problem? Re-examining the Infodemic"
2023-03-15 15:00 - 16:00
National Library of Medicine (NLM) Science, Technology, and Society Lecture
3:00-4-:00 PM – Register for the lecture
“Is Misinformation the Problem? Re-examining the Infodemic”
Renée DiResta, Technical Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory
Stanford University

"Developing Molecular Characterization and Chemical Imaging Tools to Monitor Polymer Gene/Drug Delivery"
2023-03-15 12:00 - 13:00
UVM Biomedical Engineering Conference
12:00 -1:00 PM – Join the conference online or in person in HSRF 200, UVM campus (Lunch will be provided)
“Developing Molecular Characterization and Chemical Imaging Tools to Monitor Polymer Gene/Drug Delivery”
James Stafford PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences, Larner College of Medicine
University of Vermont

"Exercise and Aging"
2023-03-15 12:00 - 13:00
UVM Vermont Center on Behavioral Health (VCBH) Community Rounds Workshop
Online 12:00-1:00 PM – Register for the seminar
“Exercise and Aging”
Philip Ades, MD, Endowed Professor of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, UVM Larner College of Medicine

“The Role of Glycogen Metabolism in Dendritic Cells of the Immune System”
2023-03-15 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
“The Role of Glycogen Metabolism in Dendritic Cells of the Immune System”
Eyal Amiel, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medical Laboratory Science and Chair, Department of Biomedical and Health Sciences
University of Vermont
