Events Calendar

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 

Sep 28, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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The revised Common Rule included a new requirement for researchers to provide a concise and focused summary of key information about the study to potential subjects prior to presenting the full Informed Consent Document. This interactive presentation will explore the regulatory requirement, including the justification for this change and how to determine what to include as key information based on the study and the subject population. Attendees will consider the subject perspective as they d...

Sep 29, 2020

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Presented by Oliver Gramlich, PhD Research Assistant Professor Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Iowa “Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapy Ameliorates Functional and Structural Retinal Ganglion Cell Degeneration In Multiple Sclerosis”

Sep 29, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Both databases are multidisciplinary and allow you to measure scholarly impact. This hands-on session will show you • how to quickly find the articles you need for you research or systematic review in each database • how to track an article’s cited and citing references in each database • how to find journal ‘Impact Factors’ using the Journal Citation Reports of Web of Science • how to determine an author’s h-index • how to identify a researcher and her/his publication track with Scopus...

Sep 29, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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This hands on session will help you improve your searching through best practices for basic and advanced searching and show you features for saving or exporting citations. The session will also help you understand medical subject headings (MeSH) and how they improve your search as well as the benefits of a MyNCBI account. 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.

Sep 30, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Do you have a research idea and want to better understand the research funding landscape? Join us in an exploration of different types of research funding sources (i.e., corporate, federal, and private) to identify potential paths to fund your research endeavors. Presenters: Aaron Kline (Director, Research Development Office) Kristi Fitzpatrick (Director, CLAS Grants Support Office) Kelley Drowne (Executive Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations, The University of Iowa Center for A...

Sep 30, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Anatomy and Cell Biology Departmental Seminar The presenters are Qian (Cassiel) Cai, M.S., Visiting Scholar, Ningxia University (Engelhardt Lab) and Feng Yuan, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Engelhardt Lab). Ms. Cai’s seminar is entitled “Sonic Hedgehog Signaling is Required for Pulmonary Ionocyte Differentiation in the Human and Ferret Airway Epithelium” and Dr. Yuan’s seminar is entitled “Generation of FOX11-KO Ferrets Using CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing to Inform Pulmonary Ionoyte Biol...

Oct 1, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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The purpose of this hands-on class is to introduce several resources found on the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office website that may be used to locate information on patents, trademarks and patent applications. Google’s patent searching feature will be also be highlighted as a source for finding information on patents. Taught by Kari Kozak (Head, Lichtenberger Engineering Library). PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoo...

Oct 2, 2020

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Practice makes perfect. Join us for a 3MT Clinic, where you will have the opportunity to present your 3MT and to receive feedback from a live audience. Come prepared to present their 3MT pitch and get feedback to make your presentation stronger on Friday, October 2, 2020 at 1:00 PM Central Time.  

Oct 5, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Take a tour of some new (and some well-established) apps for your mobile device or smart phone! At this informal workshop, you’ll not only be shown a variety of tools for both academic and clinical use but also invited to share your own examples and experiences. If you don’t have a mobile device, don’t worry: The only necessary smart device is you! PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the cl...

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 8, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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EndNote is a reference management tool that helps you to easily gather together your references in one place, organize them, and then insert them into papers and format them in a style of your choosing. This session will walk you through the basics of using EndNote to collect and format your citations. The class will be hands-on and there will be time for questions at the end. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom ...

Oct 8, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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This is part one 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 1 includes: Overview of the HawkIRB system and the IRB review process Sections I-VI of the form   Registration is not required, but is recommended: ht...

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 13, 2020

9:30 AM - 11:00 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/S...

Oct 15, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Have you ever wondered what sections in the HawkIRB application generate the most workflow questions? Do you want to know what to fix when initially submitting HawkIRB New Project forms to help your application go through the IRB review process more smoothly? This advanced IRB presentation will focus on the most common workflow issues from the past three years and provide guidance about how to avoid these issues in your HawkIRB forms. This presentation will also include: A brief refresher ...

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 23, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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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 a study, including: Continuing Review Form Modification Form Reportable Event Form Project Closure Form Note: We recommend attending the New Project sessions before attending this session.   Registration is not required, but is recommended: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0GtPTb4B8iTy0KN  

Oct 23, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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This meeting is for anyone (students, staff and faculty members) who utilizes MRI and other brain-imaging methods in their research. Below are the principles and goals of the meeting: Increase collaboration between investigators/researchers that use MRI Enable sharing of ideas/tools related to MRI Remove information silos held in labs Reduce "recreating the wheel" in individual labs Educate early career researchers about the latest tools used by researchers

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

Oct 29, 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...

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 4, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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This is part one 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 1 includes: Overview of the HawkIRB system and the IRB review process Sections I-VI of the form   Registration is not required, but is recommended: ht...

Nov 5, 2020

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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The  annual Research Open House showcases the research activities and accomplishments of the College of Engineering's graduate and undergraduate students in this large virtual poster fair open to the public. 

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 9, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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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/S...

Nov 16, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Karin Bornfekdt, PhD Professor of Medicine, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Professor, Department of Pathology Associate Director, Diabetes and Obestiy Center of Excellence Deputy Directory, Diabetes Research Center University of Washington Presentation: TBD 

Nov 16, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Representatives from the Human Subjects Office (HSO) and the Division of Sponsored Programs (DSP) will provide guidance for new and departing faculty & staff researchers. This presentation will be especially useful for departmental administrators and those who work directly with faculty, staff and student/trainee researchers. Coming to the UI: The New Faculty/Staff Researcher Survey is a collaborative effort among the Research Administration and Compliance Departments and other entities tha...

Nov 17, 2020

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Presented by Val Watts, PhD Associate Dean for Research College of Pharmacy Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology Purdue University West Lafayette, IN

Nov 17, 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 a study, including: Continuing Review Form Modification Form Reportable Event Form Project Closure Form Note: We recommend attending the New Project sessions before attending this session.   Registration is not required, but is recommended: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0GtPTb4B8iTy0KN  

Nov 19, 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...

Nov 27, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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This meeting is for anyone (students, staff and faculty members) who utilizes MRI and other brain-imaging methods in their research. Below are the principles and goals of the meeting: Increase collaboration between investigators/researchers that use MRI Enable sharing of ideas/tools related to MRI Remove information silos held in labs Reduce "recreating the wheel" in individual labs Educate early career researchers about the latest tools used by researchers

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 4, 2020

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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This is part one 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 1 includes: Overview of the HawkIRB system and the IRB review process Sections I-VI of the form   Registration is not required, but is recommended: ht...

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...

Dec 8, 2020

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Presented by Thomas S. Kolduff, PhD Center Director and SRI Fellow Center for Neuroscience Biosciences Division SRI International Menlo Park, CA

Dec 9, 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/S...

Dec 14, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Yu-Hua Tseng, PhD  Professor of Medicine  Harvard Medical School Investigator, Section on Integrative Physiology & Metabolism, Joslin Diabetes Center Presentation: TBD 

Dec 15, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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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 a study, including: Continuing Review Form Modification Form Reportable Event Form Project Closure Form Note: We recommend attending the New Project sessions before attending this session.   Registration is not required, but is recommended: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0GtPTb4B8iTy0KN  

Dec 17, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:30 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...

Dec 25, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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This meeting is for anyone (students, staff and faculty members) who utilizes MRI and other brain-imaging methods in their research. Below are the principles and goals of the meeting: Increase collaboration between investigators/researchers that use MRI Enable sharing of ideas/tools related to MRI Remove information silos held in labs Reduce "recreating the wheel" in individual labs Educate early career researchers about the latest tools used by researchers

Jan 22, 2021

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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This meeting is for anyone (students, staff and faculty members) who utilizes MRI and other brain-imaging methods in their research. Below are the principles and goals of the meeting: Increase collaboration between investigators/researchers that use MRI Enable sharing of ideas/tools related to MRI Remove information silos held in labs Reduce "recreating the wheel" in individual labs Educate early career researchers about the latest tools used by researchers

Feb 26, 2021

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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This meeting is for anyone (students, staff and faculty members) who utilizes MRI and other brain-imaging methods in their research. Below are the principles and goals of the meeting: Increase collaboration between investigators/researchers that use MRI Enable sharing of ideas/tools related to MRI Remove information silos held in labs Reduce "recreating the wheel" in individual labs Educate early career researchers about the latest tools used by researchers

Mar 26, 2021

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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This meeting is for anyone (students, staff and faculty members) who utilizes MRI and other brain-imaging methods in their research. Below are the principles and goals of the meeting: Increase collaboration between investigators/researchers that use MRI Enable sharing of ideas/tools related to MRI Remove information silos held in labs Reduce "recreating the wheel" in individual labs Educate early career researchers about the latest tools used by researchers

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

Apr 23, 2021

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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This meeting is for anyone (students, staff and faculty members) who utilizes MRI and other brain-imaging methods in their research. Below are the principles and goals of the meeting: Increase collaboration between investigators/researchers that use MRI Enable sharing of ideas/tools related to MRI Remove information silos held in labs Reduce "recreating the wheel" in individual labs Educate early career researchers about the latest tools used by researchers