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  “Deconstructing cell navigation in challenging live environments” Benjamin Lin, PhD, NYU Medicine- Cell Biology

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

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 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

NCBI Outreach Bioinformatics Workshop March 28, 2023 12:00-12:30 PM Register for workshop  "Introduction to NCBI Pathogen Detection and antimicrobial resistance data in Google BigQuery" The NCBI Pathogen Detection project houses over 1.3 million genomes from microbial isolates. As part of our analysis pipeline we developed and use the AMRFinderPlus tool to identify over 17 million […]

UVM Pediatric Grand Rounds 8:00-9:00 AM - Join online (Passcode: pedsgr) or in person in the Davis Auditorium, UVM campus  “Current Issues in Federal and State Medicaid Policy: Implications for Pediatric Practice” Rachel Garfield, Ph.D. Associate Professor,  Department of Pediatrics, UVM Larner College of Medicine, Executive Director, Vermont Child Health Improvement (VCHIP)

UVM Green Mountain Molecular Modeling Workshop 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Join the seminar, Passcode: 039402  in person in HSRF 300

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

7:30-8:30 AM, Davis Auditorium “TBA” Department of Transplant Surgery

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 “The Involvement of Acidosis in the NLRP3 Inflammasome-Inhibiting Effects of “Therapeutic Ketosis”  Matt Poynter, PhD, Professor, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont

UVM Translational Global Infectious Disease Research (TGIR) Workshop  10:00 11:30  AM - Join online (Passcode: 674540) or in-person in Health Science Research Facility (HSRF) 400 “Realizing the Potential of AI in Clinical Care: Understanding and Overcoming Barriers” Jenna Wiens, PhD, University of Michigan

UVM Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Seminar 8:00-9:00 AM - Join the seminar online (Passcode: 410638) or in person in the Davis Center Auditorium, UVM campus “Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy and Surgical Procedures” Eric Klett, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine

UVM Vermont Center for Immunology and Infectious Disease (VCIID) Seminar 9:00-10:00 AM, - MedEd 200 “Innate Immune Memory in Recurrent MRSA SSSI”  Dr. Liana Chan, Assistant Professor of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles.

UVM Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Seminar 10:30-11:45 AM - Join online Meeting ID: 929 273 94040, (Passcode: 760288) “The ChAMP App: A Scalable mHealth Technology for Detecting Digital Phenotypes of Childhood Anxiety and Depression” Ellen McGinnis, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont Ryan McGinnis, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and […]

UVM Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Research-in Progress Seminar 12:00 - 1:00 PM, In-person HSRF 400, UVM campus  “Coordination of cell adhesion and cytoskeletal reorganization to drive collective cell migration in vivo” Katheryn Rothenberg, PhD, University of Toronto, Biomedical Engineering

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  “A Glucose Polymer and A Toxic Gas Walk into A Bar…A Dendritic Cell Activation Puzzle”   Bay Vagher  Advisor: Dr. Eyal Amiel  CMB Program/ Department Biomedical and Health Sciences

NCBI Outreach RPPR Reporting Workshop April 4, 2023 & April 11, 2023 1:00 2:30 PM - choose only one date  Register for workshop  "Working on your RPPR? Learn how to report publications using My Bibliography" Congratulations on your successful NIH grant proposal!  As part of the post-award process, you will now have to create and […]

Dartmouth College Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Seminar Series 3:00-4:00 PM - Join online (Passcode: 107017) or in-person, Chilcott Auditorium, Vail Building “Neuronal mitochondrial regulation in health and disease” Chantell Evans, PhD, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology, Duke University

UVM Pediatric Grand Rounds 8:00-9:00 AM - Join online (Passcode: pedsgr) or in person in the Davis Auditorium, UVM campus  “No Hit Zones and Child Abuse Prevention" Randell Alexander, M.D,  Professor and Chief,  Division of Child Protection and Forensic Pediatrics,  University of Florida – Jacksonville

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  "A potential role for FoxM1 in obese allergic asthma"

UVM Department of Pathology Grand Rounds 1:00pm-2:00pm, Join the seminar, Passcode:  190014, MedEd 100  “A Smear Campaign in the Hematology Lab? It’s not what you think!”

7:30-8:30 AM, Davis Auditorium “TBA” Department of Transplant Surgery

9:00-10:00 AM - Join the meeting, or in-person in HSRF 300, UVM campus “TBA” Bristy Sabikunnahar

10:00 11:30  AM - Join online (Passcode: 674540) or in-person in Health Science  “TBD” John Openshaw, PhD, UVM

UVM Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Research-in Progress Seminar 12:00 - 1:00 PM, In-person HSRF 400, UVM campus  "Disseminated breast cancer cells ‘reduce reuse recycle’ to survive in the brain metastatic microenvironment" Erin Howe, Dept of Biological Sciences, Harper Cancer Research Institute University of Notre Dame

UVM TGIR Monday Workshops 3:00-4:30 PM, in-person Stafford 220 “Combatting AMR to Cryptosporidium drugs" Dr. Chris Huston

UVM Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds 7:30-8:30 AM - Join the seminar  “Angular” vs “Interstitial” Pregnancy Elisabeth Wegner, MD, Associate Professor, Ob/Gyn, UVM LCOM / UVMMC

10:05 am - 11:00 am, Innovation E105  Blaine Mooers, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Host:  Monika Ivancic

11:30 AM-12:30 PM - Join online or in person in the Sullivan Classroom, Med Ed 200, UVM  “TBA” Lea Drogalis, CMB Student

UVM Pediatric Grand Rounds 8:00-9:00 AM - Join online (Passcode: pedsgr) or in person in the Davis Auditorium, UVM campus  “Perinatal Social Support During the COVID Pandemic - Impacts on Child Development” Leigh-Anne Cioffredi, MD,Associate Professor Departments of Pediatrics, UVM Larner College of Medicine, Pediatric Hospitalist, UVM Children’s Hospital

UVM Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Seminar 9:30-10:30 AM - Join the seminar online (Passcode: 809600) or in-person in MedEd 200, UVM campus “Preparing for tomorrow’s pandemics today: Models of coronavirus pathogenesis for broad-spectrum therapeutic development”  Tim Sheahan, Assistant Professor in Epidemiology at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health at University of North […]

NIH Director’s Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series (WALS) 2:00-3:00 PM, Join the seminar  “Wisdom on Aging from the RNA World: Old Molecules in Young Roles” Myriam Gorospe, PhD, Senior Investigator, NIA Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics, National Institute of Aging, NIH

UVM Surgical Grand Rounds - John H. Davis Lectureship 7:30-8:30 AM, Davis Auditorium “Cerebral Edema- Current Look at an Old Problem” John Muse, MD,  Chief Resident, Neurosurgery,  Department of Surgery University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine,  University of Vermont Medical Center

9:00-10:00 AM - Join the meeting, or in-person in HSRF 300, UVM campus “TBD” Dev Majumdar

UVM Translational Global Infectious Disease Research (TGIR) Workshop  10:00 11:30  AM - Join online, Meeting ID: 96151843017, Passcode: 674540 or in-person in Health Science  “Like polio, do we need both oral and inactivated vaccines for optimal prevention against rotavirus?” Baoming Jian, CVM, PhD, CDC

UVM Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Seminar 8:00-9:00 AM - Join the seminar online (Passcode: 410638) or in person in the Davis Center Auditorium, UVM campus “Mechanisms of Covid-19” Jason Botten, PhD, Professorof Medicine Immunobiology Unit, UVM Larner College of Medicine

UVM Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Seminar 10:30-11:45 AM - Join online Meeting ID: 929 273 94040, (Passcode: 760288) “Why the Axe Forgets What the Tree Remembers: Psychoanalytic Considerations of Systemic Racism, its Prevalence, its Persistence and its Remediation” Dorothy Holmes, PsyD, Professor and PsyD Program Director Emerita, George Washington University

Northern New England Clinical & Translational Research Network Seminar Series 12:00-1:00 PM, Join the seminar “Community Engagement & Outreach in the NNE-CTR: The What, Why and How” This seminar will focus on the NNE-CTR Community Engagement & Outreach Core, which seeks to engage the community in every aspect of research, with a focus on community […]

UVM Department of Biology Seminar Series Online 12:00-1:00 PM - Teams link, or in person, Aiken 102 “Acclimation and adaptation in a changing ocean: Unifying spatial and temporal patterns” Matt Sasaki, PhD, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Biology University of Vermont

UVM Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Research-in Progress Seminar 12:00 - 1:00 PM, In-person HSRF 400, UVM campus  “Electro-Calcium Coupling and Alzheimer’s disease” Amreen Mughal, PhD, UVM Pharmacology

Dartmouth College Department of Molecular and Systems Biology Seminar 12:00 PM - Chilcott Auditorium, DHMC “Neurobiology of Cognitive Impairments Associated With Autism” Gain Rumbaugh, PhD, Professor Neuroscience, Department of Neuroscience, The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute

UVM Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds 7:30-8:30 AM - Join the seminar  “Women have been misled about menopause”Julia Johnson, MD, Professor, Ob/Gyn, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility,  UVM LCOM / UVMMC

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  “Exploring the Role of Host-Derived Sphingolipids in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Interactions with the Host”  Pauline Digianivittorio Advisor: Dr. Matthew Wargo CMB Program/ Department Microbiology and Molecular Genetics

Dartmouth College Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Seminar Series 3:00-4:00 PM - Join online (Passcode: 107017) or in-person, Chilcott Auditorium, Vail Building  “Exploring the Role of Host-Derived Sphingolipids in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Interactions with the Host”  Pauline Digianivittorio  Advisor: Dr. Matthew Wargo  CMB Program/ Department Microbiology and Molecular Genetics

UVM Pediatric Grand Rounds 8:00-9:00 AM - Join online (Passcode: pedsgr) or in person in the Davis Auditorium, UVM campus,  “IMPACT VT - Pediatric Clinical Trials Update”  Kelly Cowan, MD , Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, UVM Larner College of Medicine, Pediatric Pulmonologist UVM Children’s Hospital Leslie Young, MD, Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics, UVM […]

UVM Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Seminar 9:30-10:30 AM - Join the seminar online (Passcode: 809600) or in-person in MedEd 200, UVM campus "Needles in haystacks and chasing windmills: the lot of Base Excision Repair glycosylases in genome maintenance." Shelia David, PhD, Professor, Department of Chemistry, UC-Davis

BME Research Conference 12-1 PM,  In-person HSRF 200/ Zoom  “Designing a Multi-Mission Healthcare Vehicle” Mike Rosen, PhD, University of Vermont “Introducing the New BME Capstone" Sam Fox, BS BME, University of Vermont

UVM Surgical Grand Rounds - John H. Davis Lectureship 7:30-8:30 AM, Davis Auditorium  “Surgeon Wellness” Christine Kariya, MD, Vascular Fellow,  Division of Vascular Surgery Department of Surgery,  University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine University of Vermont Medical Center

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 “Contribution of Interfering and infectious particles in arenavirus pathogenesis” Rebekah Honce, Post Doc, Jason Botten’s Lab

UVM Translational Global Infectious Disease Research (TGIR) Workshop  10:00 11:30  AM - Join online, Meeting ID: 96151843017, Passcode: 674540 or in-person in Health Science 400 “Immunogenicity and protective mechanisms for a live attenuated tetravalent dengue vaccine.”  Sean Diehl, PhD

UVM Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Seminar 8:00-9:00 AM - Join the seminar online (Passcode: 410638) or in person in the Davis Center Auditorium, UVM campus “Characterizing Healthcare Access and Ovarian Cancer Disparities – the ORCHID Study” Tomi Akinyemiju, PhD, MS Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Department of Population Health […]

UVM Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Seminar 10:30-11:45 AM - Join online Meeting ID: 929 273 94040, (Passcode: 760288) “What is a Cell Phone?  Theories for Pediatric Psychiatry” Tyler Fanning, MD, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, UVM

UVM Department of Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds Seminar 12:00-1:00 PM - Join the seminar  2nd Annual Ashok Gupta Memorial Lecture in Parkinsonian Disorders  “Preventing Parkinson’s”  Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

8:00 – 9:00 am, Join the seminar, Meeting ID:  941 8945 2885 online or in-person, Davis Auditorium  “TBA” Ruth McGovern, MD, Family Medicine Resident, Department of Family Medicine, UVM Larner College of Medicine

Dartmouth Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences - Innovators in Cognitive Neuroscience Seminar Series 2:30-3:30 PM - Join the Seminar “Neural Mechanisms of Conscious Visual Perception“ Dr. Biyu He, Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology, Neuroscience & Physiology, NYU Langone Medical Center

UVM Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds 7:30-8:30 AM - Join the seminar  "Single Gene Contributors to Early Ovarian Aging"  Carleigh Nesbit, DO, Clinical Instructor, Ob/Gyn, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, UVM LCOM / UVMMC

UVM Redox Biology and Pathology Seminar 9:00-12:pm, HSRF 300,  "Molecular Dynamics Simulations" Desmond, Gromacs Amber

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  “β-Cardiac Myosin Mutations in Dilated Cardiomyopathy” Sebastian Duno Miranda Advisor:  David M. Warshaw, PhD CMB Program/Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

UVM Pediatric Grand Rounds 8:00-9:00 AM - Join online (Passcode: pedsgr) or in person in the Davis Auditorium, UVM campus,  “Impact of an Educational Clinical Video Combined with Helping Babies  Breath Training on Acquisition and Retention of Knowledge and Skills  Among Ethiopian Midwives”  Amara Heard, MD, Clinical Instructor, UVM  Larner College of Medicine, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine […]

UVM Redox Biology and Pathology Program Seminar 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Join the seminar , Meeting ID: 959 9166 6098   Passcode: 039402, in-person HSRF 300  "Green Mountain Molecular Modeling"

UVM Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Seminar 9:15 -10:30 AM - Join the seminar online (Passcode: 809600) or in-person in MedEd 200, UVM campus “Modeling Metabolic Interactions in Microbial Communities” David Bernstein, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, UVM

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 “Immune microenvironment of the ovary throughout the estrous cycle” Tia Brodeur, MD, UVM Department of Obstetrics Gynecology

UVM Translational Global Infectious Disease Research (TGIR) Workshop  10:00 11:30  AM - Join online, Meeting ID: 96151843017, Passcode: 674540 or in-person in Health Science 400 “Complementary notions of epidemiological importance in contact networks.”  Jean-Gabriel Young, PhD, UVM

Dartmouth College Department of Chemistry Cooloquium 10:30-11:30 AM - Join the colloquium (Passcode: 901115) "Bioinspired Thermodynamics of Polyelectrolyte Complex Coacervates” Charles Sing, PhD, Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

UVM Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Seminar 8:00-9:00 AM - Join the seminar online (Passcode: 410638) 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

UVM Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Seminar 10:30-11:45 AM - Join online Meeting ID: 929 273 94040, (Passcode: 760288) “A review of psychosocial approaches to the understanding and treatment of psychosis” Zachary Wunrow, MD, Chief Resident, Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont

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