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| Monday, May 5, 2008 | ||
| 12-1 pm | “Genome-scale Phenotyping of Bacterial Pathogens,” Colin Manoil, UW, Cornell, SBRI seminar | 307 Westlake Ave. N. |
| 12-1 pm | “Adoptive Therapy for Lymphoma with Genetically Modified Anti-CD20 T Cells,” Brian Till, FHCRC, Clinical Research Div. seminar | Pelton Aud. , Fred Hutchinson; video-conferenced to 3100/3102 SCCA, 8121 UWMC (8SE); R3478 CHRMC; 14 Bldg. 24, VAPSHCS |
| 12-1:15 pm | “The Evolution of Residents’ Professionalism During Training,” Molly Billings, Medical Education Research & Scholarship Discussion Forum; lunch provided; info: maxter@u.washington.edu | 248/250 So. Campus Center |
| 1:30-4 pm | Mini-Symposium on Metabolism and Cancer; 1:30-4 pm; program: http://www.fhcrc.org/science/seminars.html | Pelton Aud., Fred Hutchinson |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2008 | ||
| 8-9 am | “Why Be Afraid of a Renal Biopsy? The Tissue Is the Issue,” Raimund Pichler, UW, Clinical Oncology Grand Rounds | Sze Conf. Rm., Fred Hutchinson |
| 8:30-9:30 am | “Pulmonary Hypertension and Rheumatic Disease,” David Ralph, UW, Rheumatology Grand Rounds | RR110 Health Sciences |
| 8:30-9:20 am | “Why are there so many isoforms of long-chain acyl-CoA synthetases in arterial smooth muscle cells? Do they have different functions?" Deidre Gole, UW, Cardiovascular Research Center Breakfast Club | Brotman Bldg. Aud., 815 Mercer |
| 11:15 am | VA Primary & Specialty Medical Care Service Chief’s lecture | 240 Bldg. 1, VAPSHCS |
| 12-1:20 pm | Department of Medicine Chair’s Rounds: Autopsy cases | D209 Health Sciences |
| 12-1 pm | Sleep Medicine Rounds | 3WH-108 Harborview |
| 12-1 pm | “Small Non-coding RNAs and the Biology of Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpes Virus,” Don Ganem, UCSF, Basic Sciences seminar | Pelton Aud., Fred Hutchinson |
| 12:30 pm | Harborview Chief of Medicine Rounds | 117 R&T Bldg., Harborview |
| 1-2 pm | Nephrology UW Professor Rounds, Durvasula, Wu | EE424 Health Sciences |
| 1:30-2:30 pm | Nephrology VA Professor Rounds | 5B113 Bldg. 100, VA PSHCS |
| 4 pm | “Treatment Modalities--Oral,” Steve Kahn, UW, Endocrine didactic lecture, 4 pm; Endocrine Journal Club, Shoba Subramanian, 5 pm | T663 Health Sciences |
| 4-5 pm | "MicroRNA Discovery and Profiling in Human Embryonic Stem Cells by Deep Sequencing of Small RNA Libraries," Muneesh Tewari, FHCRC | Foege Aud. |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2008 | ||
| 7:30 am | Cardiology Case Conf., SInha, Owens | RR134 Health Sciences |
| 7:45-8:30 am | Nephrology Fellows Conf., Fluid and Electrolyte Case, Ashley Jefferson | BB1602 Health Sciences |
| 7:45-9 am | “Greatest Cases: Lessons Learned and the Poetry of Dermatology,” Michi Shinohara, UW, Dermatology Grand Rounds | Conf. Rm. 132a/b, 4245 Roosevelt |
| 12 pm | “Foundation Funding,” Grant$ for Lunch, Research Funding Service; no registration; http://healthlinks.washington.edu/rfs/services.html | 315L So. Campus Center |
| 12-1 pm | “New Paradigm in Delivery of Peptides and Small Proteins: GLP-1 and Insulin Examples,” Elijah Bolotin, PharmaIn, PNRI seminar | 720 Broadway |
| 3:30-4:30 pm | “Neurogenetics of Huntington Disase,” Albert La Spada, UW, Lab Medicine Grand Rounds | D209 Health Sciences |
| 7:30 pm | “Point of Care Diagnostics for the Developing World,” Paul Yager, UW, Molecular Medicine Training Program lecture | 220 Kane Hall |
| Thursday, May 8, 2008 | ||
| 7-8 am | Exercise Physiology Study Group, discussion of cases, Christopher Seymour | BB1311 Health Sciences |
| 8-9 am | "Inflammation in Atherosclerosis: From Theory to Practice" Peter Libby, MD, Harvard Medicine Grand Rounds |
T-625 Health Sciences; telecast live to first floor aud., R&T Bldg., Harborview, and to VA PSHCS, American Lake (Bldg. 81, rm. 1132) and Seattle (Bldg. 100, rm. 4B-102) |
10-11 am |
“Tumorigenesis in Vivo and the Role of the NKG2D Receptor in Immunosurveillance,” David Raulet, UC Berkeley, Clinical Research Div. seminar; 10-11 am, | Sze Conf. Rm., Fred Hutchinson |
| 11:30 am | “Engineered Zinc Finger Nucleases - Editors of Genome Sequence and Function,” Mike Holmes, Molecular Medicine seminar | Foege Aud. |
| 12:20-1:20 pm | Seattle Area Chest Grand Rounds, Tai, Klaff, TB; http://blog.hsl.washington.edu/chest/ | 109/113 R&T, Harborview |
| 12:30-1:20 pm | “Engineering Our Way to Cardiac Repair and Regeneration,” Charles Murry, UW, Bioengineering seminar | Foege Aud. |
| 1:30-2:30 pm | "Pneumonia in the Immunosupppressed Patient," Matthew Arentz, UW, Respiratory/Critical Care conf. | 109/113 R&T, Harborview |
| 2:30-3:45 pm | Pulmonary Clinical Research Works-in-Progress: “A Predictive Model for Trauma-associated ALI,” Tim Watkins; “Factors Affecting Time to Sputum Smear and Culture Conversion in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis,” David Horne; “Enrollment in Acute Lung Injury Clinical Trials: Age- and Sex-Based Differences,” Colin Cooke | 1EH107.1 Harborview |
| 3 pm | "Apoliprotein A-I, a Structural Scaffold for HDL and a Vehicle for Drug Delivery,” Michael Oda, Children’s Hospital, Oakland, special Metabolism seminar | RR134 Health Sciences |
| 4-5 pm | Nephrology biopsy conf., Jolanta Kowalewska, UW | NE110K UWMC |
| 4 pm | “Efflux Pumps in Gram-Negative Bacteria: Structure, Mechanism and Practical Applications,” Olga Lomovskaya, Mpex Pharmaceuticals, Pathobiology seminar | T733 Health Sciences |
| 4-5 pm | “Genes, Fatty Acids and Colon Cancer,” Sandy Markowitz, Case Western Reserve, FHCRC/UW Cancer Consortium GI Oncology Program seminar | Sze Conf. Rm., Fred Hutchinson |
| 4-5 pm | “The Ubiquitin System for Protein Degradation and Its Roles in Cell Cycle Control,” Avram Hershko, Technion-Israel Inst. of Technology, 2004 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Hans Neurath Lecture | Foege Aud. |
| 5-6 pm | “Uncommon Sense & Innovation,” William Brody, Johns Hopkins, Moss Lecture in Imaging Sciences | Hogness Aud. |
| 5:30-6:30 pm | “Prospective ECG Gated Computed Tomography of the Heart: Beyond Radiation Dose Reduction,” Kelly Branch, UW, Cardiology Research Conf. | RR134 Health Sciences |
| Friday, May 9, 2008 | ||
| 7:30-8:30 am | “Update on the Pathogenesis of the Acute Coronary Syndromes,” Peter Libby, Harvard, Cardiology Grand Rounds; breakfast at 7 am ; live telecast to 121 R&T, Harborview | D209 Health Sciences |
| 7:30-10 am | GI Frontiers: Journal Club, Immunology/Microbiology, Harmony Allison, 7:30-8:15 am; Research in progress, Beth Reimel, 8:15-9 am, S060 Foege; GI Fellows’ seminar: Histopathology, 9:10-10 am, NE110K Health Sciences | S060 Foege; NE110K Health Sciences |
| 8-10 am | Renal Grand Rounds: “A Structural Approach to Bone Fragility in CKD,” “Glucocorticoid-induced: Impact of the Underlying Disease,” Mary Leonard, Penn. | 700 Broadway |
| 8-9 am | “Life of Pi,” Sylvia Lee, UW, Hematology Fellows Conf. | Pelton Aud., Fred Hutchinson |
| 8:30 am | Rheumatology Journal Club, Johnston, Hughes | RR110 Health Sciences |
| 8:30 am | “Transesophageal Echocardiography,” Don Oxorn, UW , Cardiology Fellow Tutorial | UWMC Plaza Café A/B |
| 11:15 am | VA Cardiac Cath/Surgery Conf. | 4B-102 Bldg. 100, VA PSHCS |
| 12-1 pm | "What in the world is happening with breast cancer rates? The potential role of screening mammography by hormone therapy users before and after the Women's Health Initiative," Diana Buist, Group Health, Breast Cancer seminar | 1006/1008 SCCA, video-conferenced to 8121 UWMC (8SE) |
| 12:30-1:30 pm | Medical Genetics seminar, Suman Jayadev | K069 Health Sciences |
Seminars, Training, Funding
Foundation Funding: Grant$ for Lunch, Research Funding Service; May 7, 12 pm, 315L So. Campus Center; no registration; http://healthlinks.washington.edu/rfs/services.html
South Lake Union Centers and Resources Informational Event: May 12, Hogness Aud.; overview of Phase II development at South Lake Union; 1 pm, posters; 1:30 pm, presentations; 2:30 pm, Q&A; information: veewhite@u.washington.edu
Faculty Development Workshop: May 13, “Creating Quality Test Items: Nuts & Bolts,” Jennie Dorman, UW Center for Instructional Development & Research; 8 am-12 pm, 316R So. Campus Center; free, registration required: 616-9875
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center Annual Symposium: May 13, "Expanding Horizons of the Metabolic Syndrome," 8 am-5 pm, UW Urban Horticulture Center; no fee, registration required by May 2: derc@u.washington.edu, 764-2688, depts.washington.edu/diabetes
Grant Writing Workshop: R01 grants for junior faculty and senior postdocs, Research Funding Service; May 14, 8 am-12 pm; registration: http://healthlinks.washington.edu/rfs/gw/index.html
School of Medicine Open Forum for Research Administrators: May 16, 2-3:30 pm, T625 Health Sciences; presenters from Sponsored Programs, Human Subjects, Grants and Contracts, and Technology Transfer; all faculty, administrators, staff, and trainees are invited, no registration; information: veewhite@u.washington.edu
UW Medicine Skin Pathology Conference: May 17; Dermoscopy/Dermatopathology Self-Assessment Course on Melanocytic Lesions; http://www.pathology.washington.edu/PathNews/Conferences/
WAMI Trauma Conference: Jun. 2-3, Seattle Sheraton; special talks include “War Stories: Lessons Learned from the Iraqi War” and “The Alaska Cold Injuries Treatment Guidelines”; information, brochure, and registration form: www.harborview.org.
Events Calendar contact: medweb@u.washington.edu