Weekly News & Events - April 12, 2021

12:40pm – IPHY Colloquium:

Pei-San Tsai Ph.D., CU Boulder, "Study of congenital reproductive failure in humans using mouse models." (Host: Mark Opp)
Zoom: (please contact MCDB-Info for Zoom information)

12:40pm – Analytical & Environmental Chemistry Division and Atmospheric Chemistry Program Seminar:

Melinda Schueneman, ANYL 3rd year/Jimenez group, "OS and pH estimation from AMS measurements and OH oxidation of phenolic compounds in wildfire smoke.”
Zoom: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/576316856

4:30pm – SMSC Supergroup:

Megan Mitchell, BCHM/Sousa Lab, "TIRF and Surfaces - optimization of supported lipid bilayers for single-molecule membrane protein studies."
Andy Hoenger Ph.D., MCDB, "The Latest Developments in Cryo-EM and Cryo-ET at MCDB and Beyond."
Zoom: email at 4:00 pm on Monday with the Zoom invitation

1:00pm – SCORE Seminar Series:

Julie Moreno, Colorado State University, “Adipose derived mesenchymal cells as a treatment for prion disease.”
Lindsey Broadwell, CU Boulder/Leinwand Lab, “The ancient gene MYH7b encodes a long non-coding RNA (lncMYH7b) that has profound effects on cardiomyocyte function.”
Jingjing Wang, Northwestern University/Yi Lab, “MiR-205 promotes hair follicle activation by weakening cell adhesion and Piezo1 mediated mechanosensitivity.”
Speakers will be available for a Post-Event (2:30-3:00pm) Round Table Discussion (same Zoom meeting link)
Zoom: (please contact MCDB-Info for Zoom information)

2:30pm – CU Postdoc Seminar:

“Venture Partners and You”
Join the PAC and Josh Bennett in learning how Venture Partners supports postdocs and graduate students in bringing technologies and ideas to market.
Venture Partners is the commercialization arm of CU Boulder, and provides expert help in IP and licensing consultation, startup formation and support, early-stage funding and more.
If you are interested in making money off an idea or forming your own startup, come and find out more in this interactive session.
Zoom: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/95196102707

No events.

10:00am – SABER Seminar Series:

Katie Hinde Ph.D., “Land of milk and "honey": Confronting gendered experiences in field research.”
Zoom: https://asu.zoom.us/j/89677849040

4:00pm – MCDB Seminar

Jeremy Day, Ph.D., University of Alabama Birmingham, "Control-Alter-Delete: Gene Regulatory Mechanisms in Brain Reward Circuitry.” (Host: Zoe Donaldson)
Zoom: (please contact MCDB-Info for Zoom information)

4:00pm – MCDB MMB:

Dr. Heidi Chial, Dir. of Grant Strategy and Development, University of Colorado Alzheimer’s and Cognition Center
Zoom: (please contact MCDB-Info for Zoom information)

April 19^th-23^rd: BSI Scholars Research Symposium

April 23^rd: EBIO Club Student Spring Research Symposium:

Confirm your participation in the symposium, whether you want to do a 5- or 12-minute presentation, and time conflicts using this form https://forms.gle/HrxU4ZTfzvtxz87y5 by April 8th
Submit your abstracts using this form https://forms.gle/wCkBCcnd7YygD3tm7 by April 8th
The final Symposium presentation schedule will be sent out to presenters on April 16th
Zoom: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/94042755516 Passcode: biology
Please contact claire.gould@colorado.edu with any questions.

May 17^th-18^th: Science Speak-Easy team and Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Workshop:

“Accessibility in STEM and Science Communication,” a virtual science communication workshop
Explore and practice the various ways in which we can make our research more accessible
Adapting presentations and data visualizations for various disabilities
Ensuring that more accessible language is used when speaking with different audiences
Fostering genuine Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) within our STEM spaces
Complete list of speakers and workshop leaders will be released soon
Event is open to any early-career researchers who are interested, including undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and early research professional
Register at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXJeMW6RC7coOt8goABXIrTDkaMes6IXEsHImHZOwanBNxpw/viewform

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