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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Medicine
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Clinical Oncology and Hematology Grand Rounds - Melanoma Brain Metastases: The Final Frontier
UPMC Cancer Pavilion, 5150 Centre Avenue, Herberman Auditorium Hussein Tawbi, MD, PhD
HLTH SCI
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
EndNote Basics
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Pat Weiss
Medicine
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"Benign and Malignant Wound Healing in the Biliary Tree"
1104 Scaife Hall A. Jake Demetris, M.D.
HLTH SCI
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cancer Epidemiology & Prevention Program Monthly Seminar
Hillman Cancer Center - Cooper Conference Center, Classroom A unless other location specified Clareann Bunker, PhD

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Medicine
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Medical Grand Rounds at UPMC Shadyside: “Teaching Clinical Reasoning: Lessons Learning”
West Wing Auditorium, UPMC Shadyside Steven J. Durning, MD, PhD, FACP

Monday, March 17, 2014

Medicine
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Head and Neck SPORE monthly meeting: "Non-Invasive Biomarkers of Oral and Pharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma"
Eye & Ear Institute, Floor 5, #520 Boardroom (EEI 520) Scott M. Langevin, PhD, MHA

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Den Med
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
Multidisciplinary Implant Case Conference
458 Salk Hall Various
HLTH SCI
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cell Biology Seminar "Epigenetic Regulation of Squamous Carcinoma Cell Invasive Growth and Survival"
Eye & Ear Institute Boardroom - Room 520 Cun-Yu Wang, Ph.D.
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"Humanin: Regulation, Redox and Recycling"
Rangos Research Center Auditorium Radhika Muzumdar, MD, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Medicine
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Health Services Research Seminar Series
Room 305 Parkvale Building Timothy Anderson, MD
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
MWRI WIP "The Role of Genomic Imprints in Mouse Placenta Development"
Magee-Womens Research Institute, 204 Craft Ave, Conf Center, 1st Floor Erik Koppes
HLTH SCI
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
PowerPoint for Conference Posters
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Julia Jankovic
HLTH SCI
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
MWRI WIP: "mys-1, acetylation of H2AK5, and genome instability in xnd-1 mutants"
Magee-Womens Research Institute, Conf Center, 1st Floor Brooke McClendon
Medicine
3:30 PM
Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar
Biomedical Science Tower, 1395 Conference Room Dean Madden, Ph.D.
HLTH SCI
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Imaging Hallucinogens to Amyloids: A Long, Strange Trip
LR6 Scaife Hall Chet Mathis, PhD
HLTH SCI
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Painless PubMed
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 1 Pat Weiss

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Medicine
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds - "The Use of Quantitative MR Imaging for Sports Medicine"
LHAS - Auditorium; Montefiore Hospital 7th Floor C. Benjamin Ma, MD
HLTH SCI
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Focus on Behavioral Medicine: Searching in PsycINFO
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 1 Michele Klein Fedyshin
Medicine
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"All Human Microphysiological Model of Metastasis Therapy"
1104 Scaife Hall Alan Wells, M.D., DMS
HLTH SCI
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Personal Genomics
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Carrie Iwema
Medicine
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Aneurysm and AVM Support Group
UPMC Presbyterian, Suite B-400, Department of Neurological Surgery Main Conference Room

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Medicine
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Medical Grand Rounds at UPMC Shadyside: “Defining Optimal Treatments for Low Back Pain: Challenges and Opportunities”
West Wing Auditorium, UPMC Shadyside Gwendolyn Sowa, MD, PhD
HLTH SCI
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Work/Life Effectiveness: Fostering Resilience
S120 Starzl BST Tom Koloc, MEd, LPC, NCC; Steven K. Wendell, PhD, PC
HLTH SCI
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Work/Life Effectiveness: Fostering Resilience
S120 Starzl BST Tom Koloc, MEd, LPC, NCC; Steven K. Wendell, PhD, PC
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Postdoc Talks: Ethical Considerations for Scientific Image Manipulation
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Emily Wickline

Friday, March 21, 2014

SHRS
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
TBA
4060 Forbes Tower TBA
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Bridging the Mortality Gap: An Exploration of Metabolic Syndrome and Serious Mental Illness, Treatment Challenges, and Strategies
WPIC Auditorium (2nd Floor), Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC Jessica Gannon, MD; KN Roy Chengappa, MD; Rohan Ganguli, MD
Den Med
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Occlusion and Temporomandibular Disorder - When, Where, and How
Edward J. Forrest CDE Center, 2148 Salk Hall B. James Wooddell, DDS & C. Joseph Passaro, DDS

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Den Med
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
Multidisciplinary Implant Case Conference
458 Salk Hall Various
Medicine
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cell Biology Seminar "Novel insights into the biology and pathophysiology of the proprotein convertases"
Eye and Ear Institute, 5th Floor, Room 520 Nabil G. Seidah, Ph.D.
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
UPCI Basic and Translational Research Seminar Series ***There is no seminar scheduled
Hillman Cancer Center, Cooper Conference Center Room D
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
MWRI WIP "Eggs, Chickens, Baskets: The Evolution of Reproductive Capacity"
Cassandra Extavour, PhD
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"Advances in treatment of Rett syndrome"
Rangos Research Center Auditorium Jeffrey L. Neul, MD, PhD, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine
Medicine
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar
Biomedical Science Tower, 1395 Conference Room Arjumand Ghazi, Ph.D.

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Medicine
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds
LHAS - Auditorium; Montefiore Hospital 7th Floor Juan Giugale, MD
HLTH SCI
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Clinical Oncology and Hematology Grand Rounds - Augmenting Cancer Therapy Through Diet
UPMC Cancer Pavilion, Herberman Auditorium Colin E. Champ, MD
Medicine
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"Mitochondrial Dynamics in Cell Death: A Tale of Two Membranes"
1104 Scaife Hall Zheng Dong, Ph.D., FASN
HLTH SCI
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Microarray Data Analysis
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Uma Chandran

Thursday, March 27, 2014 - Friday, March 28, 2014

HLTH SCI
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Women in Medicine and Science Forum
11th Floor Conference Center Building Career Success and Satisfaction
HLTH SCI
12:30 PM
2014 Women in Medicine and Science Forum
Scaife Hall, 11th Floor Conference Center

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Medicine
7:00 AM - 5:15 PM
"Nephrotic Syndrome in Pediatric Patients: Clinical Challenges and Evidence-based Management"
John G. Rangos Sr. Research Center Conference Auditorium Peter Mundel, MD; Demetrius Ellis, MD; FrederickKaskel, MD, PhD; Lawrence Holzman, MD; Abhay Vats, MD; Ron Shapiro, MD; Kevin Ho, MD; Thomas Kleyman, MD; Youhua Liu, PhD; Ora Weisz, MD; Helbert Rondon, MD; Roderick Tan, MD, PhD; Adam Kwiatkowski, PhD; Katy Wack, PhD; Anna Greka, MD, PhD; Yosuke Miyashita, MD; Sarangarajan Ranganathan, MD; Christina Nguyen, MD; Jessica Lieb, RD, LDN
Medicine
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Medical Grand Rounds at UPMC Shadyside: “Morbidity and Mortality Conference”
West Wing Auditorium, UPMC Shadyside David Levenson, MD and Mayank Lahoti, MD
HLTH SCI
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Postdoc Talks: How to Analyze Protein Expression in Cell Culture & Tissue Specimens
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Sandra Cascio
HLTH SCI
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Visiting Professor Lecture Series
F-946 PUH (Renal Conference Room) Dr. Lawrence Holzman
HLTH SCI
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Provost's Inaugural Lecture
LR6 Scaife Hall James Menegazzi

Friday, March 28, 2014

SHRS
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
TBA
4060 Forbes Tower TBA
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Dr. Mark Bear (MIT) - Psychiatry Distinguished Scientist Lecture
WPIC Auditorium (2nd Floor), Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC Mark F. Bear, PhD
Medicine
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fulfilling the Promise of Molecular Medicine in Fragile X and Autism: Progress and Pitfalls
WPIC Auditorium (2nd Floor), Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC Mark F. Bear, PhD
Medicine
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
"Mechanisms integrating podocyte junctional integrity and cytoskeletal dynamics"
PUH F946 Lawrence B. Holzman, MD
HLTH SCI
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Painless PubMed
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 1 Pat Weiss
HLTH SCI
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Visiting Professor Lecture Series
F-946 PUH (Renal Conference Room) Dr. Lawrence Holzman

Saturday, March 29, 2014

Den Med
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Digital Radiography, Including an Overview of Cone Beam CT and Software Tools **Hands-On/Limited Attendance**
Edward J. Forrest CDE Center, 2148 Salk Hall Anitha Potluri BDS, DMD, MDS

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Den Med
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
Multidisciplinary Implant Case Conference
458 Salk Hall Various
Medicine
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar
Biomedical Science Tower, 1395 Conference Room Shivendra Singh, Ph.D.
HLTH SCI
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Painless PubMed
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 1 Melissa Ratajeski

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

HLTH SCI
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Clinical Oncology and Hematology Grand Rounds - Novel Applications of Microbubble Ultrasound Delivery of Cancer Drugs
Herberman Auditorium, UPMC Cancer Pavilion, 2nd floor Flordeliza Villanueva, MD
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"The Top Down Hallmarker of Cancer"
1104 Scaife Hall Jose Costa, M.D.
HLTH SCI
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Primer Design & Restriction Analysis
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Carrie Iwema

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Medicine
10:00 AM
HGF Gene Mutation in Human Colorectal Cancer
1103 Scaife Conference Center Danushka Seneviratne
PUB HLT
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Seminar
Bridgeside Point, 100 Technology Drive, Fifth Floor Conference Room #540, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3130 Thomas M. McIntyre, PhD
HLTH SCI
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Molecular Biophysics/Structural Biology Seminar
6014 BST3 Andrew vanDemark, Ph.D.

Friday, April 4, 2014

Den Med
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
An Introduction to Rotary Molar Endodontics: A Hands-On Simulation Patient Experience **Limited to 7 Participants**
Edward J. Forrest CDE Center, 2148 Salk Hall Marin Mandradjieff DMD, MEd & Herbert Ray DMD
Medicine
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Monogenic Disorders of Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia in Children (and Adults!)
1195 BST Conference Room Charles A. Stanley, MD
HLTH SCI
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Ethical Issues in Pain Management
University of Pittsburgh - Biomedical Science Tower KATHLEEN M. FOLEY, MD
Medicine
11:30 AM - 7:00 PM
2nd Annual Update on the Multidisciplinary Management of Pituitary Tumors
UPMC Shadyside West Wing Auditorium
SHRS
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
TBA
4060 Forbes Tower TBA
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
"Wait a Minute - That's OCD?"
WPIC Auditorium (2nd Floor), Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC Shoshanna Shear, MD
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
From Individuals, to Populations, to Communities, to Extinction: When Does Animal Personality Matter?
Lecture Room 6, Scaife Hall Jonathan Pruitt, PhD
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Postdoc Talks: Managing Multiple Collaborations
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Kathleen Salerno

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Nursing
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pharmacology and Clinical Update Series - antibiotics, Anti-fungals & Anti-virals updates
School of Nursing, Room 123 Robert Kaufman
Den Med
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Dental Radiography: DANB Exam Prep Course **Hands-On/Limited Attendance**
Edward J. Forrest CDE Center, 2148 Salk Hall Gayle Ball RDH, MA & Victoria Green RDH, BS

Monday, April 7, 2014

Medicine
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Ketamine As a Therapeutic Target and Probe of Neural Function in OCD
Biomedical Science Tower, 16th Floor, Room 1695 Carolyn Rodriguez, MD, PhD
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Health Disparities Poster Competition
Biomedical Science Tower Lobby and S100 Prizes Awarded
HLTH SCI
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Painless PubMed
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 1 Michele Klein Fedyshin

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Den Med
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
Multidisciplinary Implant Case Conference
458 Salk Hall Various
HLTH SCI
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
K99/R00 Panel Discussion: Getting to the Details
S120 Starzl BST Yvette Conley, PhD
Medicine
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pharmacology & Chemcial Biology Seminar
Biomedical Science Tower, 1395 Conference Room Michel Bouvier, Ph.D., F.C.A.H.S.

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

SHRS
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
“DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE CEREBRAL PERFORMANCE CATEGORIES-EXTENDED (CPC-E)”
4065 Forbes Tower Sondra Balouris
Medicine
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Physiopathology and microRNA regulation of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Room S123 BST South Luis Del Valle, MD
HLTH SCI
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"Insights Into Epithelial Barrier Regulation and Repair During Mucosal Inflammation"
1104 Scaife Hall Asma Nusrat, M.D.
HLTH SCI
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sequence Similarity Searching
Scaife Hall, Falk Library, Classroom 2 Ansuman Chattopadhyay

Thursday, April 10, 2014

PUB HLT
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Seminar
Bridgeside Point, 100 Technology Drive, Fifth Floor Conference Room #540, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3130 Carmela R. Abraham, PhD
Medicine
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Attentional control and distractor suppression
328 Mellon Institute Joy J. Geng, Ph.D.
HLTH SCI
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Molecular Biophysics/Structural Biology Seminar
6014 BST3 David P. Weliky, Ph.D.

Friday, April 11, 2014

SHRS
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
TBA
4060 Forbes Tower TBA
Medicine
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Dr. Walter Schneider - Psychiatry Special Guest Lecture
WPIC Auditorium (2nd Floor), Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC Walter Schneider, PhD