YSM Events
A woman who launched a campaign to increase awareness of aortic dissection and a physician who studies human genetics in Africa are among those giving talks next week. Other events will include a symposium on virtual care, and the annual Match Day celebration for the MD class of 2024.
Announcements
Featured Speakers
Everyone Catherine Fowler, MBA, BSc, BCAhHVC Quality & Safety Grand Rounds & Aortic Institute Meeting: "Triumph Out of Tragedy: A Daughter’s Quest to Improve Aortic Care in the UK, Europe, and Beyond"
Catherine Fowler is founder and chair of The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust, an organization in the UK and Ireland that unites patients, families, and the medical community in a shared goal of improving diagnosis, increasing survival, and reducing disability due to aortic dissection. Following the sudden death of her father from an aortic dissection in 2015, Fowler launched a national campaign in the UK aimed at improving diagnostic rates and raising awareness of the condition.Everyone Ambroise Wonkam, MD, PhDBurdette Special Lecture: "Harnessing our Common African Origins to Understand Human Evolution and Health"
Ambroise Wonkam, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, is a medical geneticist whose research focuses on 1) psychosocial burden and genomics modifiers of sickle cell disease; 2) genetics of hearing loss; and 3) ethical and educational issues in human genetics in Africa. Originally from Cameroon, Wonkam is president of the African Society of Human Genetics.Yale Only Grace L. Guo, MBBS, PhDLiver Center Research Seminar: "Gut-liver Crosstalk Mediated by the Bile Acids-FXR-FGF15/19 Pathway"
At Rutgers University, Grace Guo has devoted her research to nuclear receptors and signaling pathways that are critical for liver toxicity, diseases, and metabolism, including farnesoid X receptor (FXR), pregnane X receptor, constitutive androstane receptor, and fibroblast growth factor 15/19 (FGF15/19).Everyone Rasha Al-Lamee, MBBS, PhDYale Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds: "Changing the Face of Trials of Medical Procedures"
At Imperial College, London, Rasha Al-Lamee's research interests include complex coronary intervention, coronary physiology, and invasive intravascular assessment. A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Dr. Al-Lamee designed, conducted, and led ORBITA, the first randomized placebo-controlled trial of coronary angioplasty, published in The Lancet.
Yale Only Ellen Rothenberg, PhDImmunobiology Seminar Series: "Launch velocity for the T cell developmental gene regulatory network"
At the California Institute of Technology, Ellen Rothenberg studies the molecular mechanisms that are responsible for developmental lineage choice as hematopoietic stem cells differentiate into T lymphocytes.Yale Only Stephen C. Harrison, PhDDepartment of Cell Biology—The David Sears Memorial Lecture: "Molecular Organization of a Kinetochore"
Stephen C. Harrison, of Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital, has made important contributions to structural biology, most notably by determining and analyzing the structures of viruses and viral proteins, by crystallographic analysis of protein/DNA complexes, and by structural studies of protein-kinase switching mechanisms.Lecture available via Zoom with password 578307
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School Only Dr. Ncoza DlovaEveryone Lee Schwamm, MD - Judd Hollander, MD - John D. Scott, MD - Elizabeth Krupinski, PhDRegister for the symposium!
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Upcoming Events
17th Annual Interdisciplinary 2024 Prostate Cancer Congress
New York GU
Speakers: Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, Maha Hussein, MD, FACP, Leonard G. Gomella, MD, FACS, Peter A Humphrey, MD, PhD
All DayUrology Grand Rounds: Bloodborne Pathogens
Urology Grand Rounds
Speaker: Scott Roberts, MD
Surgery Grand Rounds William Glenn Lectureship
Evolution of Heart Valve Surgery: From Gibbon to Ross
Speaker: Vaughn A. Starnes MD
YSPH Biostatistics Virtual Session: "Working in Pharma: Conversation with a Renowned Leader"
Speaker: Mingxiu Hu, PhD
Nephrology Grand Rounds
Speaker: Saad Alshihri
Early Development in Autism with Suzanne Macari, PhD
Science of Autism Series
Speaker: Suzanne Macari, PhD
Yale Psychiatry Grand Rounds: "Integration of Addiction Treatment in Mental Health Care"
Speakers: Srinivas Muvvala, MD, MPH, Oluwole Jegede, MD, MPH
Nephrology Noon Conference: Journal Club
Speakers: Adrian Llama, Nazanin Vaghari Mehr
Endocrinology Clinical Dilemma
Fellow's Case Presentation
Speaker: R Sena Turk Yilmaz
Health Psychology Virtual Forum
Speakers: William Becker, MD, Sara N Edmond, PhD, R. Ross MacLean, PhD, Declan Barry, PhD
Phone Meditation hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Baxter and Broadus Endocrine Grand Round Series
" Integrating AI into closed-loop insulin delivery: progress and pitfalls."
Speaker: Sam Royston
Digestive Diseases Pathophysiology Seminar: "Achieving Diversity in Fellowship Training and in the Delivery of Care in GI/Hepatology
Speaker: Vandana Khungar, MD, MSc
YSPH Ask-a-Librarian Office Hours (Virtual Drop-in)
Speakers: Kayla Del Biondo, Kate Nyhan, MLS
The identification of influential and susceptible individuals in studies with spillover
Speaker: Laura Forastiere, PhD
Department of Cell Biology “Beyond-the-Bench” Seminar “Navigating the Future of Scientific Publishing with Cell Press
Speaker: Dr. Steve Mao
The Infinite Strength Metastatic Breast Conference for Women, Children, and Caregivers
Speakers: Roberta Lombardi, Tara Sanft, MD, Lillie Shockney RN, BS, MAS, HON- ONN-CG, Maryam Lustberg, MD, MPH, Dr. Neil lyengar
2024 Tri-State Blood Cancer Conference: Knowledge is Power
A Leukemia and Lymphoma Society event
Speaker: Francine Foss, MD
Yale Cancer Answers: From Fatal to Fearless - A Journey with Multiple Myeloma
Speakers: Natalia Neparidze, MD, Kathy Giusti
Radiobiology and Genome Integrity
"Chk2 sustains PLK1 activity in mitosis to ensure proper chromosome segregation."
Speaker: Elizabeth Black
Department of Internal Medicine Faculty Meeting 2023 - 2024
Speakers: Speakers to be announced.
Neuroscience Seminar Series: "Modulation of NMDAR-Mediated Synaptic Transmission."
Speaker: Andres Villu Maricq, MD, PhD
Yale Cancer Biology Institute Faculty Candidate Seminar: Afroditi Petsakou
Afroditi Petsakou, PhD
Feminist Judgments: Health Law Rewritten
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Microbiology Pre-Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Research in Progress Seminar Series 2023-2024
Microbiology Weekly RIPS
Speaker: Thomas Hart
Biological Sciences Training Program (BSTP): "Novel Avenues to Investigate Prosociality in Rodents"
Speakers: Henry Kietzman, Songjun Li
Acting Together to Address Cultural Dilemmas in the Clinical Setting
"Navigating Boundaries and Empathy from Patients with Similar Race/Ethnicity"
Speakers: Eunice Yuen, MD, PhD, Steve Sust, MD, Jessica Ouyang, MD, Neha Sharma, DO, Myo Thwin Myint, MD
Executive MPH Faculty Panel Discussion
HVC Quality & Safety Grand Rounds & Aortic Institute Meeting: "Triumph Out of Tragedy: A Daughter’s Quest to Improve Aortic Care in the UK, Europe, and Beyond"
Speaker: Catherine Fowler, MBA, BSc, BCAh
Yale RNA Club 2024
Speakers: Dorthy Fang, Jiaying Chen
Pathology Research in Progress Talks
Bioinformatics workshop series: 6. Analysis of differential gene expression of bulk RNA-seq data using “DESeq2” in RStudio. (In-Person)
Speaker: Sofia Fertuzinhos, PhD
Cancelled-Genetics Clinical Grand Rounds
Photoshop Basics (Online)
Speaker: Dana Haugh, MLS
Burdette Special Lecture: "Harnessing our Common African Origins to Understand Human Evolution and Health"
Speaker: Ambroise Wonkam, MD, PhD
Early Onset Cancer Support Group
Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds: Psychedelics and the Treatment of Substance Use Disorder
Speaker: Albert Garcia-Romeu, PhD
Chair-Based Exercise
YCSC Grand Rounds: Language learning and development – How neural methods can clarify what we know from behavior alone
Yale Child Study Center
Speaker: Richard Aslin
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: "General Cancer Support Group"
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: "Neuroendocrine Tumors Support Group"
Restorative Yoga with Ellen McNally hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Human and Translational Immunology Seminar Series: "Spatial transcriptome sequencing technology to study host-microbiome interactions in tissue"
Speaker: Yang Liu, PhD
Yale Cancer Center/Smilow North Haven Sponsor: "Patient and Family Support Group"
Ask a Clinical Librarian (Online)
Yale Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds: "Changing the Face of Trials of Medical Procedures"
Speaker: Rasha Al-Lamee, MBBS, PhD
Liver Center Research Seminar: "Gut-liver Crosstalk Mediated by the Bile Acids-FXR-FGF15/19 Pathway"
Speaker: Grace L. Guo, MBBS, PhD
Geriatric Grand Rounds: Kidney Disease in the Elderly
Kidney Disease in the Elderly
Speaker: Randy Luciano, MD, PhD
Rheumatology Grand Rounds: Human CD8+ T cells in Health and Autoimmunity
Speaker: Insoo Kang, MD
Dermatology Visiting Professor Lecture: Ncoza Dlova, Dean of the School of Clinical Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Speaker: Dr. Ncoza Dlova
A to Zotero: A Quick Start (Online )
Single-cell multi-omics to dissect CAR T cell heterogeneity associated with long-term response in patients with B-ALL
Center for Systems and Engineering Immunology Seminar Series
Speaker: Rong Fan, PhD
Genetics Research-In-Progress (RIP)
Speakers: Ashley Abel, Anush Swaminathan
Neuropathology Lunch and Learn
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Health Equity Rounds- Beyond the Badge: Exploring Biases In The Intersection of Patient Care and ..
Speakers: Motunrayo Rebecca Adu, Elianny Lantigua Guichardo, Magna Dias, MD, FAAP
Virtual Care Symposium 2024: "From Novelty to Sustainability – How to Embed Virtual Care into the Post-Pandemic Healthcare Delivery Template"
Speakers: Lee Schwamm, MD, Judd Hollander, MD, John D. Scott, MD, Elizabeth Krupinski, PhD
Yale Sleep Medicine Seminar "Opioids and Sleep"
Speaker: Henry Yaggi, MD, MPH
Yale PCCSM Grand Rounds "The Future of Lung Nodule Assessment: Computer-Aided Detection and Classification"
Speaker: Finbar Foley, MD
Neuroendocrine Series: Board Review: Reproductive Endocrinology
Speaker: Anika K. Anam, MD
OAPD Faculty Workshop: CV2: Narrative Descriptions and Supporting Data
Speaker: Samuel Ball, PhD
PCCM Fellows Case Conference
Black Youth Mental Health Clinical Case Conference Series at Yale Child Study Center
Session 3 of 6
Speakers: Amber Acquaye, Lashauna Cutts, Carmen Black, MD
General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds: Jerves Serrano, MD, FACMG, “The Role of Genetics: Cardiovascular Diseases in Adults."
GIM Grand Rounds Nada Derar, MD, FACMG, “The Role of Genetics: Cardiovascular Diseases in Adults."
Speaker: Teodoro Jerves Serrano, MD, FACMG
Medical Grand Rounds: “Ailments and Algorithms: Deciphering AI’s Impact on Medicine”
Speaker: Alexandra Schwann, MD
Therapeutic Radiology Grand Rounds: "Coronary Brachytherapy: Theory and Practical Application"
Speakers: Steven Pfau, MD, Kenneth B. Roberts, MD
Virtual Gentle Yoga hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Immunobiology Seminar Series: "Launch velocity for the T cell developmental gene regulatory network"
Speaker: Ellen Rothenberg, PhD
Yale GIM March 2024 Section Faculty Meeting
Speakers: Yollanda London, MPH, Mary Enquist
CANCELLED - Academic Work-in-Progress (AWIP)
Disability on the Docket
Pathology-2023-24 USCAP Abstract Presentations
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Design Basics: How to Create Better Visuals (Online)
Speaker: Dana Haugh, MLS
Department of Cell Biology—The David Sears Memorial Lecture: "Molecular Organization of a Kinetochore"
Speaker: Stephen C. Harrison, PhD
Center for GI Cancers Seminar Series 2023-2024
Mindfulness meditation by New Haven Insight (via ZOOM)
How to Search for Grey Literature (for EMPH & AP-MPH students) (Online)
Speaker: Kate Nyhan, MLS
Urology Grand Rounds: Surgical Management of RCC: Beyond Blood Loss & Incisions
Urology Grand Rounds
Speaker: Dr. Gennady Bratslavsky
Surgery Grand Rounds
Speakers: Speakers to be announced.
Orthopaedics Grand Rounds "Hip "preservation" - from osteotomy to arthroplasty"
Speaker: Speakers to be announced.
Nephrology Grand Rounds
Speaker: Saieda Alleyne
Yale Cancer Center Grand Rounds: Microenvironmental Determinants of Systemic Therapy Response in Kidney Cancer: from human to mouse and back
Speaker: A. Ari Hakimi, MD
Yale Psychiatry Grand Rounds: Dr. Sidney J. Blatt Lecture: "Love and Ideology"
Speaker: Orna Guralnik, PsyD
Match Day Celebration for the MD YSM Class of 2024
Nephrology Noon Conference: Research in Progress "Biomarkers of Acute Interstitial Nephritis: from Discovery to Clinical Application"
Speaker: Dennis G Moledina, MD, PhD, FASN
Endocrinology Clinical Dilemma
Fellow's Case Presentation
Speaker: Luisa Bernacet Rivera
Yale CCEH Rising Stars in Hematology Series: Katarzyna Mleczko-Sanecka, Ph.D., “Novel insights into iron recycling”
"Rising Stars in Non-Malignant Hematology" Seminar Series Katarzyna Mleczko-Sanecka
YES!: “Trainee Performance Improvement: Where We Are and Where We’re Going”
Speaker: Thilan Wijesekera, MD, MHS
CIRA Qualitative Research Discussion Group (QRDG): "Implementing Photovoice in Affected Communities: What Works and What Does Not Work?"
Speaker: Rumana Akhter Saifi
Building Against Burnout Webinar
Epic Tool Spotlight: Chart Search
Phone Meditation hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Digestive Diseases Pathophysiology Seminar: "Wellbeing in Fellowship"
Speaker: Rosemarie Fisher, MD
Baxter and Broadus Endocrine Grand Round Series
Speaker: Dr. Mete Civelek
Developmental Therapeutics Research Program
"The Role of Biorepositories in Promoting Health Equity"
Speaker: Pamela L. Kunz, MD
YSPH Ask-a-Librarian Office Hours (Virtual Drop-in)
Speakers: Kate Nyhan, MLS, Kayla Del Biondo
Yale Cancer Biology Institute Seminar Series presents: Hironori Funabiki
Hironori Funabiki
Yale Cancer Answers: New Methods in Targeting Pancreatic Cancer
Speaker: Moitrayee Bhattacharyya, PhD
Diversity Committee Meeting
Speakers: Christine Centola, Aba Black, MD, MHS
Genetics Thesis Seminar: “Genetic Background’s Influence on the Pathogenesis of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 (SCA1)”
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
Yale Cancer Biology Institute Faculty Candidate Seminar: Julia Li, PhD
Julia Li, PhD
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Yale Cancer Center / Smilow Cancer Hospital Sponsors: Brain Tumor Support Group
Microbiology Pre-Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Research in Progress Seminar Series 2023-2024
Microbiology Weekly RIPS
Speaker: Thomas Hart
Biological Sciences Training Program (BSTP): "Age Matters: Developmental Differences in Drug Responsivity"
Speaker: Cynthia Crawford, PhD
VBT YCVRC Seminar Series Presents: “Adventures in Laterality: New Twists on How Pitx2 Governs Gut Lymphatic Vasculature and Lipid Absorptive Function”
Speaker: Natasza A. Kurpios, PhD
MB&B Seminar: Resolving the Molecular Arms Race Between Human APOBEC3G and HIV-1 Vif
Speaker: John Gross
Chagas Disease Alliance at Yale (CDAY) Seminar Series: Ricardo Venencia, MD
Transplantation for Chagas Disease
Speaker: Ricardo Venencia, MD