Fall 2009 Activity Schedule

 

Date/Location

Day

Time

Activity/Event

Sponsor

August 28th

Friday

 

Deadline Abstract Submission- HBCU-UP Conference, Washington, DC

CREST

HBCU-UP

September 11th

Friday

11:00 a.m.

Deadline Abstract Submission- ABRCMS Conference, Phoenix, AZ

CREST

MARC

HBCU-UP

September 17th

 LSB 105

Thursday

11:00 a.m.

Seminar: Dr. Shivani Soni, Senior Postdoctoral Fellow- Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard Medical School- Massachusetts Institute  of Technology

Topic: "Role of Erythroblast Macrophage Protein (Emp) in Erythropoietic Niches”

CREST

HBCU-UP

MARC

September 18th

Faculty and Staff Development

Friday

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Scientific Workshop: "Translational Research Strategies for Characterization of Nanoscale Particles for Efficacy and Safety Evaluation”

Facilitator: Dr. Shivani Soni, Harvard Medical School- Massachusetts Institute  of Technology

CREST

HBCU-UP

MARC

September 29th 

LSB 105

Tuesday

11:00 a.m.

Seminar: Dr. Jaideep Chaudhary, Associate Professor,

Dept. of Biological Sciences- Clark Atlanta University

Topic: “In Silico to Bench-side: New Pathways in Prostate Cancer Progression”

CREST

HBCU-UP

MARC

October 1st

LSB 105

Thursday

11:00 a.m.

Seminar: Dr. Glenn Harris, Assistant Professor,

Dept. of Biology, Virginia State University

Topic: "Using Bioinformatics to Find Candidate Genes for Human Disease”

CREST

HBCU-UP

MARC

October 29th- November 1st

Thursday- Sunday

 

HBCU-UP National Conference- Renaissance Washington DC Hotel

 

November 4th-7th

Wednesday- Saturday

 

Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)- Phoenix, AZ

November 17th

LSB 105

Tuesday

11:00 a.m.

Seminar: Dr. Jain Han,  Faculty Investigator,

Hudson Alpha Institute

Topic: “Biotech Innovation: Multiplex PCR,  a Case Study”

CREST

HBCU-UP  MARC

November 19th

LSB 105

Thursday

11:00 a.m.

Seminar: Dr. Yogesh Vohra, Professor & University Scholar

Director, Center for Nanoscale Materials and Biointegration

Director, Graduate Program in Physics

University of Alabama at Birmingham

 Topic: “Nanostructured Materials for Biomedical Applications”

CREST

HBCU-UP

MARC

December 3rd

Thursday

 

GRE PREP ENDS/ LAST DAY OF CLASS

 

December 5th-10th

Saturday- Tuesday

 

Final Exams

 

December 11th

Friday

 

End of Semester

 

 
For more information about the Fall 2009 speakers, Click Here.