March, 2008:
March 03: Microbiology & Immunology Seminar.
Salmonella spp. response to bile: implications for gallbladder chronic carriage, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in Lecture Room A. Presented by Dr. John S. Gunn, Associate Professor, The Ohio State University.
March 05: PMB Seminar.
A Risk Assessment for the Importation of Old World Leishmaniasis into New World Sand Fly populations, from 12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. in Lecture Room A. Presented by CDR David M. Claborn, Assistant Professor,
Division of Tropical Public Health
March 05: Molecular & Cell Biology Seminar.
Immunogen or Immune Mechanisms? Racing to the Malaria Vaccine Finish Line, at 3:30 p.m. in Lecture Room A. Presented by Thomas L. Richie, MD, PhD, Director, Malaria Program, Navy Component, U.S. Military Malaria Vaccine Program, NMRC/WRAIR. Seminar Host - Dr. Teodor Brumeanu (301) 295-3606.
March 07: Pathology Seminar.
NF-kappaB and Other Signal-activated Transcription Factors in the Molecular Pathogenesis and Therapy of Head and Neck Cancer, at 12:00 p.m. in Room A2053. Presented by Carter Van Waes, MD, Ph.D., Chief, Head and Neck Surgery Branch, Clinical Director, NIDCD, NIH.
March 07: Doctoral Dissertation Defense Seminar.
3:00 p.m. in Lecture Room C.
March 10: Microbiology and Immunology MIC Seminar.
Mechanisms by which chronic helminth infections may control autoimmune and allergic diseases - insights from investigations conducted with Litomosoides sigmodontis, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in Lecture Room A. Presented by Edward Mitre.
March 10-14: Microvascular Surgery Course.
7:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in Room A2035. Registration Information.
March 12: LRC Training.
PubMed Basics, from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the : LRC Classroom. Registration Information. For further questions, please contact Jeffrey Prater at the LRC (301) 319-4039.
March 13: Grand Rounds Presentation.
Lessons Learned from USNS Comfort Central/South America Humanitarian Deployment 2007, from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. in Lecture Room A.
March 14: LRC Training.
EndNote Basics, from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the : LRC Classroom. Registration Information. For further questions, please contact Jeffrey Prater at the LRC (301) 319-4039.
March 14: AFRRI Seminar.
Health Effects of Embedded Fragments: Role of AFRRI Research on DoD Policy, at 11:00 a.m. in Room 3425. Presented by CDr. John F. Kalinich, Program Advisor, Internal Contamination and Metal Toxicity Program, AFRRI. For further questions, please contact Dr. Vijay K. Singh
at 301-295-2347.
March 15: Pathology Seminar.
SIDS/SUD/Unsafe Sleeping Environment, at 12:00 p.m. in Room A2053. Presented by COL J. Thomas Stocker, MC, USA, Professor of Pathology, USU.
March 18: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar.
Snapshots of the pantothenate synthetase from mycobacterium tuberculosis in action, at 3:30 p.m. in Room A2052. Presented by Shuishu Wang, Ph.D., New Jersey Medical School, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
March 19: LRC Training.
Introduction to PowerPoint, from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. in the : LRC Computer Lab - Nomination Form. For further questions, please contact Cory Edwards or Theresa Spriggs at (301) 295-0679.
March 21: AFRRI Seminar.
A Potential Surrogate Marker for GI Radiation Damage, at 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Room 3425. Presented by Dr. Gregory L. King, Research Physiologist, Radiation Infection Treatment Program, AFRRI For further questions, please contact Dr. Vijay K. Singh
at 301-295-2347.
March 23-26: AMEDD Radiology Course.
Current Concepts in Imaging. Registration Information.
March 24: 28th USU Surgical Associates Day.
The Joseph H. Baugh Residents' Award, the 25th Michael E. DeBakey International Military Surgeon's Award, the 25th Baron Dominique Jean Larrey International Military Surgeon's Award, the Andrew C. Ruoff, III, Travel Award, the 22nd Barry Goldwater Service Award, and the Charles A. Hufnagel Residents� Research Award will be presented. The Reserve Components Surgical Day will be included in the 28th USU Surgical Associates Day. Registraiton Information.
March 24: USU Women's History Month Program.
Women's Art: Women's Vision, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in the cafeteria. Guest speaker, Colonel Loree K. Sutton, Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury. Refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by the Equal Employment Opportunity Office
March 26: AFRRI Seminar.
Metabolic Modifications of Radiation Response: Implications for Therapy and Protection, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Room 3425. Presented by Dr. B.S. Dwarakanath, Scientist and Joint Director, Head, Division of Biocybernetics, Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Delhi, India.
For further questions, please contact Dr. Vijay K. Singh at 301-295-2347.
March 27: Pediatric Grand Rounds.
Emerging Respiratory Viruses in Children, at 7:45 a.m. in Lecture Room C. Presented by John Williams, MD, Attending Physician, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Assistant Professor , Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
March 27: LRC Training.
Keeping up with the Literature, from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the : LRC Classroom. Registration Information. For further questions, please contact Jeffrey Prater at the LRC (301)319-4039.
March 28: AFRRI Seminar.
Combined Injury: Past, Present, and Future, from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in Room 3425. Presented by Dr. G. David Ledney, Research Biologist, Radiation Infection Treatment group, AFRRI.
For further questions, please contact Dr. Vijay K. Singh at 301-295-2347.
March 31: MIC Seminar.
Comparative Genomics of the Chlamydiaceae, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Lecture Room A. Presented by Dr. Garry Myers, Assistant Professor, Institute for Genome Sciences, University of Maryland, School of Medicine.
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