Events Calendar

Jul 8, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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This is part two of a two-part training providing an overview of the HawkIRB New Project Application, including guidance to assist you in responding to many of the questions in the form. Additional trainings on modifications to IRB applications and external IRB applications are also available. See calendar for event dates and times. Part 2 covers: Sections VII-XII of the form Attachments Workflow Registration is not required, but is recommended: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d...

Jul 8, 2020

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Join us to learn about and engage with an array of campus research service providers this summer. While you are thinking about writing articles and grant proposals or thinking up new programs, it's also a good time to refresh our memories about campus services that may enhance those research and scholarly activities. Each service unit will provide a five- to ten-minute recorded video highlighting their services. This recording will be provided approximately one week ahead of a 30-minute Q&A...

Jul 9, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Improving Scholarly Communication Series- Summer 2020 Writing for Publication A clear and reasoned presentation of ideas is critical to the success of a scientific manuscript. This seminar examines the structures and positions of emphasis in the sentence, paragraph, and sections of the formal study to help authors authorize their claims. When: Thursday, July 9 from 10am-11am Where: Zoom After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the ses...

Jul 9, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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What is ORCID? Why would you want one? This session will discuss ORCID, how researchers can benefit from having one, and how ORCID connects with other information systems. This will also be a hands-on workshop where everyone will have the chance to create their own ORCID and learn the most efficient ways to populate their profile with their publications. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before ...

Jul 10, 2020

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Hacky Hour is an informal gathering of people to share knowledge and ask questions about their data and how to code analyses for their data.

Jul 13, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Edward Filardo, PhD Research Professor of Surgery  Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Presentation: Regulation of G-protein coupled estrogen receptor (GPER), insulin-resistance and cancer

Jul 14, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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EMBASE is a biomedical and pharmaceutical database containing bibliographic records with abstracts. Although there is overlap with records from PubMed, there are also many unique records. This hands-on session will show you how to conduct basic searches using EMBASE’s quick search box, how to conduct searches using EMTREE subject headings, and how to use subheadings for drug and disease topics. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be...

Jul 16, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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This training session provides an overview of the forms that may need to be submitted to the IRB after approval of the study, including: Continuing Review Form Modification Form Reportable Event Form Project Closure Form Note: We strongly recommend attending the New Project sessions before attending this session.   Registration is not required, but is recommended: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_da0bZYjm8Jg9d2t

Jul 17, 2020

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Hacky Hour is an informal gathering of people to share knowledge and ask questions about their data and how to code analyses for their data.

Jul 17, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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This course will cover how to search for Hardin Library resources including books and journals and how to request materials not owned by the libraries. Participants will also be introduced to our available databases, subject guides, and services. Optional tour of library spaces after session. This course can be tailored to meet the needs of a particular group. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes b...

Jul 20, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Aloysius Klingelhutz, PhD Professor of Microbiology and Immunology  Professor of Radiation Oncology  Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Presentation: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and their effects on adipogenesis, adipocyte function, and metabolic syndrome

Jul 20, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Pivot Informational Sessions Join us for an informational session featuring best practices for utilizing Pivot features. Open to all faculty and staff, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on within the system to learn the functionality of crafting and saving funding opportunities, finding potential collaborators, creating newsletters, and much more. 

Jul 21, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Twitter is more than just a social media tool. It has developed into a vibrant real-time information network used by health care providers, scholars, and scientists. Come to this hands-on session to learn the basics of twitter, advanced techniques such as searching, and examples of its use in the Health Sciences. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the class time.

Jul 23, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Improving Scholarly Communication Series- Summer 2020 Writing Effective NIH Grant Applications This course reviews the principles of good grant writing to produce clear, direct, and compelling proposals. Focuses on understanding the psychology of reviewers and the review process, how to engage readers and facilitate understanding, and how to manage the proposal writing process with suggestions for proposal templates. When: Thursday, July 23 from 10am-11am Where: Zoom After registering, ...

Jul 23, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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The National Library Medicine is in process of updating the PubMed interface with changes expected to be complete in spring 2020. This session will provide an overview of the most significant changes to navigation along with a demonstration of new search features. Best practices for searching the updated version will be shared. In addition, this session will also show you how to improve your search results by using subject headings (MeSH) and advanced keyword searching techniques. Time for e...

Jul 23, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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In the Single IRB (sIRB) model, one IRB oversees research at multiple study sites. The UI IRB could serve as the Lead IRB or rely on another IRB to oversee UI research activities. UI researchers must submit a HawkIRB application even when the project is overseen by another IRB. This training provides an orientation to the HawkIRB New Project form and the University of Iowa review process for studies that use the single IRB model. When the UI IRB is the Lead IRB, HawkIRB collects informatio...

Jul 24, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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We present/demo a neuroimaging (mostly human mri) related tool every month. This is also a great opportunity to see who else is doing neuroimaging work at uiowa and promote community!

Jul 24, 2020

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Hacky Hour is an informal gathering of people to share knowledge and ask questions about their data and how to code analyses for their data.

Jul 27, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Julien Sebag, PhD  Assistant Professor Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa Presentation: MRAP2 and Energy Homeostasis: A Match Made in Seven-TM

Jul 29, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Join us to learn about and engage with an array of campus research service providers this summer. While you are thinking about writing articles and grant proposals or thinking up new programs, it's also a good time to refresh our memories about campus services that may enhance those research and scholarly activities. The following will be formatted as one-hour Zoom session that will feature ten-minute service overviews by three research core facilities followed by a thirty-minute Q&A breako...

Jul 29, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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This class will provide a framework for developing a literature search for a systematic review. Topics will include the following: standards and criteria to consider, establishing a plan, registering a protocol, developing a research question, determining where to search, identifying search terms, reporting search strategies, and managing references. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the ...

Jul 31, 2020

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Hacky Hour is an informal gathering of people to share knowledge and ask questions about their data and how to code analyses for their data.

Aug 3, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Hai-Bin Ruan, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology  University of Minnesota Presentation: Of Mice and Men and Beyond: Brown Adipose Tissue Involution with Age

Aug 6, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Improving Scholarly Communication Series- Summer 2020 Speaking for Success- Strategies for Effective Presentations This course reviews how adults learn as a means to examine effective delivery techniques to engage scientific and clinical peer audiences. It provides practical information on how to deliver memorable oral and PowerPoint presentations in the classroom, the conference room, the auditorium, and at the regional or national meeting. When: Thursday, August 6 from 10am-11am Where:...

Aug 7, 2020

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Hacky Hour is an informal gathering of people to share knowledge and ask questions about their data and how to code analyses for their data.

Aug 10, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Ayotunde Dokun, MD, PhD  Director, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Associate Professor of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology and Metabolism Presentation: TBD 

Aug 17, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Huxing Cui, PhD Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology Carver College of Medicine University of Iowa  Presentation: Staying awake for dinner: Is there a role for leptin?

Aug 19, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Pivot Informational Sessions Join us for an informational session featuring best practices for utilizing Pivot features. Open to all faculty and staff, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on within the system to learn the functionality of crafting and saving funding opportunities, finding potential collaborators, creating newsletters, and much more. 

Aug 24, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Chad Grueter, PhD  Associate Professor of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine Ajit Vikram, PhD Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine Presentation: Cardioprotective effects of miR-204 during pressure-overload through apelin-receptor (APJ)"

Aug 28, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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We present/demo a neuroimaging (mostly human mri) related tool every month. This is also a great opportunity to see who else is doing neuroimaging work at uiowa and promote community!

Aug 31, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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William Sivitz, MD  Emeritus Professor of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology and Metabolism University of Iowa Presentation: Regulation of the TCA cycle by mitochondrial oxaloacetate Deniz Atasoy, PhD Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology  University of Iowa  Presentation: Ascending catecholamine pathways controlling hunger

Sep 10, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Pivot Informational Sessions Join us for an informational session featuring best practices for utilizing Pivot features. Open to all faculty and staff, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on within the system to learn the functionality of crafting and saving funding opportunities, finding potential collaborators, creating newsletters, and much more. 

Sep 14, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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M. Nedim Ince, MD Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and Hepatology University of Iowa  Presentation: Immune Regulation of Adipogenesis

Sep 21, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Kamal Rahmouni, PhD  Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology Professor of Internal Medicine Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Center Research Chair University of Iowa  Presentation: The BBSome: A Novel Player in Energy Homeostasisc

Sep 28, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Peter Crawford, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine, Division of Molecular Medicine Founding Director, Division of Molecular Medicine  University of Minnesota 

Oct 5, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Rohit Kulkarni, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine  Joslin Diabetes Center Harvard Medical School Presentation: TBD 

Oct 12, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Jeffrey Pessin, PhD Professor, Department of Medicine - Endocrinology Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology Judy R. and Alfred A. Rosenberg Professorial Chair in Diabetes Research Director, Department of Medicine Diabetes Research Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine  Presentation: Unexpected role for SNARE proteins in adipose tissue biology

Oct 19, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Paul Cohn, MD, PhD  Albert Resnick, MD Assistant Professor  Head, Laboratory of Molecular Metanolism The Rockefeller University Presentation: Local and Systemic Adipose Tissue Crosstalk

Oct 26, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Brian Finck, PhD  Associate Professor of Medicine  Division of Geriatrics & Nutritional Science Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine Presentation: Targeting mitochondrial metabolism to treat obesity-related diseases

Nov 2, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Ira Goldberg, MD  Clarissa and Edgar Bronfman, JR. Professor of Endocrinology Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine Director, NYU Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Presentation: Getting lipids out of the blood

Nov 9, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Philipp E. Scherer, PhD Gifford O. Touchstone, Jr. and Randolph G. Touchstone Distinguished Chair in Diabetes Research University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Presentation: The Adipocyte in Health and Disease

Nov 30, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Rajan Sah, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine - Cardiovascular Division  Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis  Presentation: TBD 

Dec 7, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Alessandro Bartolomucci, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology University of Minnesota 

Dec 7, 2020

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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These quarterly short-talk seminars, hosted by Dr. Brooks Jackson, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the Carver College of Medicine, will feature a small number of presentations by CCOM investigators invited by Dr. Jackson to share research ideas, discoveries and a discussion of their current work and future plans for realizing their research aims.  A reception will follow to provide the opportunity for discussion and collaboration.  FUTURE DATES: Mar 29, 2021, 5:00pm...

Mar 29, 2021

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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These quarterly short-talk seminars, hosted by Dr. Brooks Jackson, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the Carver College of Medicine, will feature a small number of presentations by CCOM investigators invited by Dr. Jackson to share research ideas, discoveries and a discussion of their current work and future plans for realizing their research aims.  A reception will follow to provide the opportunity for discussion and collaboration.  FUTURE DATES: TBD