February 2013 Events

1
Seminar
MED
8:30 a.m.
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Room A2052
Seeking Solutions to Nosocomial Transmission of Multidrug Resistant Bacteria in Our War-Wounded Patients
Naomi E. Aronson, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Director, Infectious Diseases Division, USU and Karen Cromwell RN, MSN, CIC, Deputy Chief, Infection Control Service, WRNMMC, Joan Godich RN, BSN, Infection Control Specialist, WRNMMC

1
Seminar
EID
12:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room F
Regulation of Innate Immune Responses is Required for S. Mansoni Development
Diana Riner, PhD Degree Candidate, Emerging Infectious Diseases Graduate Program

4
Meeting
BOR
8:00 a.m.
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Board of Regents Room
Board of Regents Meeting
 

4
Seminar
MIC
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Merging Cell Biology and Immune Functions: FcRn takes the spotlight
Xiaoping Zhu, D.V.M, Ph.D., Director, VMSC Graduate Program, Associate Professor of Immunology, Laboratory of Immunology, VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Maryland Pathogen Research Institute, University of Maryland

4
Meeting
FACSEN
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
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BOR Conference Room
SOM Executive Curriculum Committee
 

5
Seminar
CHAMP
12:00 p.m.
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Room A2052
The Evaluation of an Injured Runner: Gait Analysis
Francis O'Connor, COL, MC, USA CHAMP Medical Director and Professor, USU Military and Emergency Medicine

6
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room
Physiologic monitoring in unrestrained animals: Application of telemetry to risk assessment and countermeasure development following exposure to ionizing radiation in animal models
R. Dustan Sarazan, DVM, PhD, Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Data Sciences International

6
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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D2013
Systematic Reviews
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

6
Seminar
MPS
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Being Wounded Warrior
Jesse Fletcher and Emily Ball

6
Seminar
MPS
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
After the War: Life with a Wounded Warrior
Ms. Stacy Fidler, Wounded Warrior advocate and mother

6
Seminar
PMB
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Presentation of an Overview of the MedXellence Course
Raymond Crawford III, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor, Health Services Administration, USU

7
Seminar
PHA
11:30 a.m.
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Room A2052
Permeation and Gating in Store-Operated CRAC Channels
Beth McNally, Ph.D., Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University

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8
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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LRC Classroom
EndNote Basics
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

11
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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D2013
EndNote Web
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

11
Meeting
FACSEN
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
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A2011
Research Policy Committee
 

13
Seminar
MPS
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
Working with Veterans with PTSD
Michael Sullivan, Professor of Psychology, Medicine and Neurology at McGill University (Quebec), and Scientific Director of the University Centre for Research on Pain and Disability

13
Seminar
PMB
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
An Overview of CDC's Global Disease Detection Program
Eileen Farnon, MD, DTM&H, Medical Officer, Global Disease Detection Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

14
Seminar
PHA
1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
PUFs, Agos and translational control in stem cells
Kyle Friend, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin - Madison

14
Meeting
FACSEN
4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
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A2052
Faculty Senate Meeting
 

15
Seminar
MED
9:00 a.m.
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Room A2052
Transcription Factor Networks Control Regulatory Cell Stability and Function during Parasitic Infections
Elizabeth A. Wohlfert, Ph.D., Research Fellow, Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

15
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room
Radiation protection by genistein: Past, present, and future
Michael R. Landauer, PhD, Research Toxicologist, AFRRI

19
Meeting
FACSEN
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
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President's Office
Senate Officers Meeting
 

19
Meeting
FACSEN
8:15 – 9:15 a.m.
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Bldg E, Dean's Office
Senate Officers Meeting with Dean GSN
 

19
Meeting
FACSEN
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
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Dean's Office, SOM
Senate Officers Meeting with Dean SOM
 

19
Meeting
USU
1:00 p.m.
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Sanford Auditorium
USU Town Hall Meeting
Dr. Charles L. Rice, President, USU

20
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room
Further updates on translational biodosimetry research activities
William Blakely, Ph.D., Program Advisor, Biological Dosimetry, AFRRI

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20
Seminar
MPS
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room D
Mil. Exp./ How CDRs work w/ BH issues
Andrew McIntyre, COL (Ret.), USAF

20
Seminar
PMB
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
The role of Instruction, persuasion, negotiation in the patient-provider relationship
Christy J. W. Ledford, PhD, , Assistant Professor, Department of Biometrics Informatics, USU

21
Seminar
PHA
1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Heterochromatic repeat de-repression and cancer biology: an emergent relationship
Quan Zhu, Ph.D., Laboratory of Genetics, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

21
Meeting
FACSEN
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room D
USU Winter Assembly
 

21
Seminar
NES
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Transcriptional Control of Oligodendrocyte Maturation and CNS Remyelination
by Nathan Davidson

Sonic Hedgehog Modulation of Neuronal Stem Cells Response to Demyelination
by Maria Sanchez

Effects of Multiple Isoflurane Exposures on Cognitive and Behavioral Outcomes
by Robert Long

22
Seminar
MED
9:00 a.m.
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Room A2052
Pathogenicity of HLA-DR4 in New Humanized MouseModels for Type 1 Diabetes
Teodor-Doru Brumeanu, M.D., Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Immunology

25
Seminar
EID
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Flagellar Biogenesis in Helicobacter pylori: How is Gene Expression Coupled with Flagellar Assembly?
Timothy R. Hoover, Ph.D., Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia

26
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Molecular Determinants of Nigral Dopaminergic Neurodegeneration in Parkinson's Disease
Huaibin Cai, PhD, Senior Investigator, Head, Transgenics Section, Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Aging, NIH

26
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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D2013
Mobile Apps
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

27
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room
ARS severity scoring system and radiation dose assessment in mouse total-body irradiation model
Natalia I. Ossetrova, PhD, Research Biologist, Biological Dosimetry, AFRRI

27
Course
LRC
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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D2013
Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM)
You may sign up for this class by visiting http://www.lrc.usuhs.mil/content/training_reg.php

27
Seminar
MPS
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Combat Duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, Mental Health Problems, and Barriers to Care
COL Carl Castro, PhD, Director of Military Operations, Medicine Research Program, U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command, Fort Detrick

27
Seminar
PMB
12:00 – 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Reading the Bones: Osteological Studies of Health and Disease
Rachel Watkins, PhD, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, American University

28
Seminar
PED
7:45 – 8:45 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Enhancing the Autonomy of Learners Using Self-Determination Theory
Mark S. Craig, MD, MPH, MAJ, MC, USA, General Academic Pediatrics Fellow, University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Uniformed Services University, Department of Pediatrics

28
Seminar
MCB
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
Innate Immune Sensing & Signaling of Cytosolic Nucleic Acids
Zhijian Chen, PhD, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, George L MacGregor Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Science, Professor, Dept of Molecular Biology, University of Tex Southwestern Medical Center