Vermont Biomedical Research Network

"Polypharmacological Cocktail for Stress-Free Use of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells"
2023-03-13 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Dartmouth College Department of Molecular and Systems Biology Seminar
12:00 -1:00 PM – Join the seminar online (Passcode: [REDACTED]
“Polypharmacological Cocktail for Stress-Free Use of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells”
Carlos Tristan, Ph.D., Acting Director, Stem Cell Translation Laboratory, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
National Institutes of Health

"Pump the brakes: molecular mechanisms to turn off kinesin motors"
2023-03-13 12:00 - 13:00
UVM Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Research-in Progress Seminar
12:00 – 1:00 PM, In-person HSRF 400, UVM campus
“Pump the brakes: molecular mechanisms to turn off kinesin motors”
Michael Cianfrocco, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, UM Medical School

“Triclosan, pubertal hormones, and the gut microbiome: implications for neurobehavior”
2023-03-13 10:00 - 11:00
Dartmouth Department of Epidemiology Seminar
10:00-11:00 AM – Register for seminar, virtual or in person
“Triclosan, pubertal hormones, and the gut microbiome: implications for neurobehavior”
Hannah Laue, ScD, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Epidemiology, Geisel School of Medicine
Dartmouth College

“Updates in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Improving Patient Experiences and Outcomes with Integrative and Collaborative Care”
2023-03-13 08:00 - 09:00
UVM Department of Family Medicine Grand Rounds
8:00 – 9:00 am, Join the seminar online or in-person, Davis Auditorium, UVM
aura Mann Series
“Updates in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Improving Patient Experiences and Outcomes with Integrative and Collaborative Care”
Julie Thompson, DO, FACOG, IFMCP. Vermont Gynecology
Valerie Goldberg, RD, CD, CEO of No Diet Dietitian

“Integrated Medicine for the Prevention, Treatment, and Survivorship of both acute & chronic disease”
2023-03-10 12:00 - 13:00
Northern New England Clinical & Translational Research Network Seminar Series
12:00-1:00 PM, Join the seminar
“Integrated Medicine for the Prevention, Treatment, and Survivorship of both acute & chronic disease”
Dr. Jon Porter, UVM Osher Center for Integrated Medicine

“Shaping Vernalization Sensitivity In Melica and the Role of Climate Change”
2023-03-09 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
“Shaping Vernalization Sensitivity In Melica and the Role of Climate Change”
Masoumeh Khodaverdi, UVM Plant Biology graduate student

“Factoring in the Community: Challenges with Measuring and Modeling Community Engagement in Infectious Disease Outbreaks, and How to Overcome Them.”
2023-03-09 10:00 - 11:30
UVM Translational Global Infectious Disease Research (TGIR) Seminar
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM – On-Campus, in-person in Health Science Research Facility (HSRF) 400
“Factoring in the Community: Challenges with Measuring and Modeling Community Engagement in Infectious Disease Outbreaks, and How to Overcome Them.”
Sharon Abramowitz, Associate Research Professor, Georgetown University Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Georgetown’s Center for Global Health Science and Security

UVM Vermont Center for Immunology and Infectious Disease (VCIID) Research-in-Progress Meeting
2023-03-09 09:00 - 10:00
9:00-10:00 AM – Join the meeting, or in-person in HSRF 300, UVM campus
“TBD”

“My adventures in Japan: from redox signaling to supersulfides”
2023-03-08 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
“My adventures in Japan: from redox signaling to supersulfides”
Albert van der Vliet, PhD,Professor of Pathology

“Medical Legal Advocacy in Immigrant Health: How to Write a Persuasive Letter to the Courts”
2023-03-08 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
Khan Family Fund Immigrant and Refugee Health Lectureship
“Medical Legal Advocacy in Immigrant Health: How to Write a Persuasive Letter to the Courts”
Scott Cohen, M.D., DTM, FAAP, Medical Director, Clarity Pediatrics, Founder and Director Global Pediatric Alliance

"Intercepting Ovarian Cancer through Radical Collaboration"
2023-03-07 07:30 - 08:30
UVM Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds
7:30-8:30 AM – Join the seminar
“Intercepting Ovarian Cancer through Radical Collaboration”
Rebecca Stone, MD, Associate Professor, Ob/Gyn, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

"Human Milk Antibody Responses to COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination"
2023-03-06 12:00 - 13:00
Dartmouth College Department of Molecular and Systems Biology Seminar
12:00 -1:00 PM, in-person, Chilcott auditorium, Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine “Human Milk Antibody Responses to COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination”
Rebecca L.R. Powell, Ph.D. – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

"GenomeTrakr database and network updates: Lessons on what can be done with a million pathogen genomes"
2023-03-06 12:00 - 13:00
UVM Department of Biology Seminar Series
Online 12:00-1:00 PM – Teams link, or in person, Aiken 102
“GenomeTrakr database and network updates: Lessons on what can be done with a million pathogen genomes”
Marc Allard, PhD, Research Microbiologist, Senior Biomedical Research Services , US Food & Drug Administration
Adjunct Faculty Nominee, UVM Department of Biology

"Energy Balance, Health Disparities, and Molecular Biomarkers in Cancer Survivorship: The Example of Colorectal Cancer"
2023-03-06 10:00 - 11:00
Dartmouth Department of Epidemiology Seminar
10:00-11:00 AM; Register for seminar
“Energy Balance, Health Disparities, and Molecular Biomarkers in Cancer Survivorship: The Example of Colorectal Cancer”
En Cheng, MD, PhD,Research Postdoctoral Fellow in the Division of Research at Kaiser Permanente Northern California

"Grantsmanship Bootcamp"
2023-03-06 - 2023-03-07
KY-INBRE/NIH SuRE Resource Center 2-Day Bootcamp
Online 1:00-4:00 PM both days – Register for the workshop
“Grantsmanship Bootcamp”
This two afternoon event will touch on key elements of NIH R-series applications, including R16s. Session topics will include writing a High-Impact Specific Aims page, addressing Significance and Innovation in your application, writing an NIH Research Strategy, components of an NIH Biosketch, NIH Data Management Policy updates and required institutional letters for R16 applications

UVM STEM Career Exploration Seminar
2023-03-03 13:30 - 14:30
1:30-2:30 PM – Join online (Teams Meeting ID: 256 867 511 097 Passcode: [REDACTED] or in person in Discovery E100, UVM campus

UVM Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Seminar
2023-03-03 08:00 - 09:00
8:00-9:00 AM in person in the Davis Center Auditorium, UVM campus

"Application of Metabolomics in Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes."
2023-03-01 12:00 - 13:00
Dartmouth Department of Epidemiology COBRE-RIPS Seminar
12:00-1:00 PM, Register here
“Application of Metabolomics in Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes.”
Jennifer Meijer, PhD, RD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine

UVM Pediatric Grand Rounds
2023-03-01 08:00 - 09:00
8:00-9:00 AM – Join online (Passcode: [REDACTED] or in person in the Davis Auditorium, UVM campus

“STK11 Loss Promotes YAP1-Mediated Cytokine Expression in KRAS-Driven Lung Adenocarcinoma”
2023-02-28 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
“STK11 Loss Promotes YAP1-Mediated Cytokine Expression in KRAS-Driven Lung Adenocarcinoma”
Sean Lenahan
Advisor: Dr. David J. Seward
CMB Program/ Department Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

"Importance of in silico Controls: Enhancing Rigor in Genomic Data Science"
2023-02-27 12:00 - 13:00
Dartmouth College Department of Molecular and Systems Biology Seminar
12:00 -1:00 PM, in-person, Auditorium E, Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine
“Importance of in silico Controls: Enhancing Rigor in Genomic Data Science”
Jingyi Jessica Li, Ph.D. – Harvard University

"A cross-scale approach to exploring global change in the ocean"
2023-02-27 12:00 - 13:00
UVM Department of Biology Seminar Series
Online 12:00-1:00 PM – Teams link, or in person, Aiken 102
“A cross-scale approach to exploring global change in the ocean “
Brian Cheng, PhD, Assistant Professor of Marine Ecology
Department of Environmental Conservation, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

"Career Exploration Series"
2023-02-24 13:30 - 14:30
UVM STEM Career Exploration Seminar
1:30-2:30 PM – Join online (Teams Meeting ID: 256 867 511 097 Passcode: [REDACTED] or in person in Discovery E100, UVM campus
“Career Exploration Series”
1–Dr. Jojo Corrales
Medical Director of Communications Partners Group
Greater Boston Area
2–Dr. Olivia Potvin
Associate Medical Director of Communications Partners Group
Greater Boston Area

“Investigating the structure and function of chromatin”
2023-02-23 09:30 - 10:30
UVM Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Seminar
9:30-10:30 AM, Join the Meeting. (Meeting ID: 977 8770 9957, Passcode: [REDACTED]
“Investigating the structure and function of chromatin”.
Seth Frietze, PhD, Associate Professor, Medical Laboratory Science, Larner College of Medicine
University of Vermont

UVM Surgical Grand Rounds - John H. Davis Lectureship
2023-02-23 07:30 - 08:30
7:30-8:30 AM
“TBD”
Brett Giblin, MD, Urology Chief Resident, Department of Surgery, University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine

"Molecular Modeling 101 Protein Structure Prediction"
2023-02-22 09:00 - 12:00
UVM Green Mountain Molecular Modeling Workshop
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in person in HSRF 300 (to be confirmed)
“Molecular Modeling 101 Protein Structure Prediction”
This workshop is designed to introduce molecular modeling techniques and applications for students and faculty with research interest in biochemistry, biophysics, chemistry, and related areas. A laptop is needed. Registration is free but required. To register, please send an email to Michele Hirsch (michele.hirsch@med.uvm.edu)

“Pollution, Climate Change and Children's Health”
2023-02-22 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
“Pollution, Climate Change and Children’s Health”
Phillip Landrigan, M.D., M.Sc., D.I.H., F.A.A.P., F.A.C.P.M., F.A.C.O E.M.
Professor of Biology
Director, Program in Global Public Health and the Common Good
Director, Global Observatory on Planetary Health Boston College

“Getting a Taste for Craft Brewing Waste”
2023-02-21 18:00 - 20:00
Science on Tap Seminar Series
6:00 PM at Burlington Beer Company
“Getting a Taste for Craft Brewing Waste”
Chris Skinner PhD, College of Agriculture and Life Science & Food Systems Research Center, University of Vermont

“Chasing the target of lead anticryptosporidial MMV665917: A multiomics approach”
2023-02-21 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
“Chasing the target of lead anticryptosporidial MMV665917: A multiomics approach”
Ethan Mattice, CMB Doctoral Candidate, Dr. Chris Huston’s Lab
University of Vermont

"Human Heart Tissue as a Translational Research Platform"
2023-02-21 09:00 - 10:00
UVM Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Seminar
9:00 AM, Medical Education, Room 200
“Human Heart Tissue as a Translational Research Platform”
Kenneth B. Margulies, M.D.
Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
