May, 2009:
May 1: AFRRI Seminar.
Epigenetics approaches in cancer epidemiology, at 11:00 a.m. in AFRRI Conference Room. Presented by Mukesh Verma, PhD, Chief, Methods and Technologies Branch, Program Director, Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences. National Cancer Institute, NIH. For more information, contact Dr. Vijay K. Singh at 301-295-2347, or via email at singh@afrri.usuhs.mil.
May 4: MIC Seminar.
Role of host responses in acute SIV infection, from 11:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. in Building A, Lecture Room B. Presented by Dr. Joseph Mattapallil Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, USU. If you have any questions, please contact Dr. D. Scott Merrell, 301-295-1584 or dmerrell@usuhs.mil
May 4: MCP Seminar.
An Investigation of Loss of Control Eating Disorder, at 12:00 p.m. in Room A2053. Presented by Camden Elliott, Graduate Student, Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, USU.
May 4: Packard Lecture.
The Future of Military Health Care: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead, at 3:00 p.m. (reception to follow) in the Sanford Auditorium. Presented by Dr. Gail Wilensky, Senior Fellow at Project Hope, President of the Defense Health Board, member of the USU Board of Regents.
May 5: BIO Seminar.
Axonal Transport and Protein Aggregation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, at 11:30 a.m. in Room A2054. Presented by Hanining Zhu, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky.
May 6: PMB Seminar.
Malaria's impact on blood safety and availability, from 12:00 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. in Lecture Room A. Presented by David A. Leiby, Ph.D. Head, Transmissible Diseases Department American Red Cross.
May 6: PMB Seminar.
Iron Acquisition Strategies Employed by Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, at 3:30 p.m. in Lecture Room A. Presented by Cynthia N. Cornelissen, PhD, Professor, Microbiology & Immunology, Virginia Commonwealth University. Seminar Host - Dr. Ann Jerse, 295-9629
May 7: Memorial Service for ENS Christopher Gallagher, MC, USN
at 12:00 p.m., at Sanford Auditiorium.
May 8: AFRRI Seminar.
Susceptibility and cytokine responses to infections after ionizing irradiation, at 11:00 a.m. in AFRRI Conference Room. Presented by Thomas B. Elliott, PhD, Research Microbiologist, Combined Injury Program, AFRRI. For more information, contact Dr. Vijay K. Singh at 301-295-2347, or via email at singh@afrri.usuhs.mil.
May 8: PMB Seminar.
H1N1 Influenza A (Swine Flu): Posing a Global Threat, from 11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. in Lecture Room A. Presented by Rashid A. Chotani, MD, MPH, DTM.
May 11-13: Research Week.
Celebrating Excellence In Research. Log onto http://usuresearchday.hjf.org/ to register online
May 14: Graduation Awards Ceremony.
Class of 2009 Graduation Awards Ceremony at 1:00 p.m., at Sanford Auditorium.
May 15: Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting.
Quarterly Meeting from 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the Board of Regents meeting room.
May 15: AFRRI Seminar.
Lung cancer chemprevention by isothiocyanates: From laboratory to human, at 11:00 a.m. in AFRRI Conference Room. Presented by Fung-Lung Chung, PhD, Professor, Department of Oncology, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC. Presented by Michael Graham Espey, PhD, Staff Scientist, Molecular & Clinical Nutrition Section, Digestive Disease Branch, National Institute of Diabetes Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH. For more information, contact Dr. Vijay K. Singh at 301-295-2347, or via email at singh@afrri.usuhs.mil.
May 16: Class of 2009 Commencement Exercise.
at 11:00 a.m., at DAR Constitution Hall, 18th & D. St. NW, Washington, DC. P.O.C. University Affairs 301-295-4796.
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