Mon., May 1, 10:30 a.m. "Transforming Growth Factor
Beta and Colorectal Neoplasia: A Case-Control Investigation
of Adenoma and Carcinoma in Hawaii," an Epidemiology thesis
defense seminar with Barbara Saltzman; W2008 SPH. EB
Mon., May 1, noon. "The Coldest Subduction Zone
Metamorphic Terrane on Earth: Field Studies and CL-Guided
Microanalysis of Guatemala Jadeitites and Lawsonite
Eclogites," an Earth and Planetary Sciences seminar with
Sorena Sorensen, Natural History Museum, Smithsonian
Institute; Olin Auditorium. HW
Mon., May 1, 12:10 p.m. "First Responder
Considerations to CBRNE Events: Hazard Mitigation and
Decontamination," with Illy Domintz, CBIRF. Sponsored by
the Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center for
Occupational Safety and Health. W3030 SPH. EB
Mon., May 1, 3 p.m. "The Partition Function
Associated to a Topological Conformal Field Theory," a
Topology seminar with Kevin Costello; 308 Krieger. HW
Mon., May 1, 4 p.m. "Fast Soliton Scattering by
Delta Impurities," an Analysis seminar with Justin Holmer,
University of California, Berkeley; 308 Krieger. HW
Mon., May 1, 5:15 p.m. "The Tragic Ambiguities of
the Life of Irene Nemirovsky," a Jewish Studies seminar
with Jon Weiss, Colby College. Co-sponsored by Romance
Languages and Literatures. 223 Gilman. HW
Mon., May 1, 5:30 p.m. "A Bronze Age Nexus of Trade
and Culture: New Discoveries on the Iranian Plateau," a
Near Eastern Studies seminar with Holly Pittman, University
of Pennsylvania; 123 Gilman. HW
Tues., May 2, 11 a.m. "Through the Looking Glass," a
Cell Biology seminar with Richard Edelmann, Miami
University. Co-sponsored by the Institute for Basic
Biomedical Sciences. Suite 2-200, 1830 Bldg. EB
Tues., May 2, noon. "Progress in Community Health
Partnerships — Research, Education and Practice: A
New Journal Dedicated to the Principles of Community-Based
Participatory Research," a Health, Behavior and Society
seminar with Eric Bass, SoM. Co-sponsored by the JH Urban
Health Institute. B14B Hampton House. EB
Tues., May 2, 12:15 p.m. Presentations by MHS
candidates Jennifer Orkis, Michal Engelman and Erin Hansen.
Sponsored by Population and Family Health Sciences. W3008
SPH. EB
Tues., May 2, 4 p.m. "Some Mathematics of Sudoku,"
an Applied Mathematics and Statistics student seminar with
Eric Harley; 304 Whitehead. HW
Tues., May 2, 4 p.m. "Identity, Law, Magical
Thinking and the Making of Things," an Anthropology seminar
with Stanford Carpenter, KSAS; 400 Macaulay. HW
Wed., May 3, 8:15 a.m. "The Intersection of Clinical
Trials and Meta-Analysis," a Center for Clinical Trials
seminar with Kay Dickersin, SPH; W4030 SPH. EB
Wed., May 3, noon. "Home-Buying," SMARTMOVE seminar
for all JH Federal Credit Union members. RSVP to
410-955-4500, ext. 259 or djohnson@jhfcu.org.
Sherwood Room, Levering. HW
Wed., May 3, 12:15 p.m. "Obsessions and Compulsions
in Schizophrenia: Clinical Features and Genetic Studies," a
Mental Health seminar with Pamela Belmonte, SPH; B14B
Hampton House. EB
Wed., May 3, 12:15 p.m. "Key Findings From the
Bangladesh Adolescent Reproductive Health (ARH) Focused
Community Assessments," a Center for Communication Programs
seminar with Marc Boulay; Suite 310 (International Room),
Candler Bldg., 111 Market Place.
Wed., May 3, 2:30 p.m. "Alpha-Methylacyl-COA
Racemase: A Candidate Gene for Prostate Cancer and
Colorectal Adenomas in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and
Ovarian Cancer Screening Test," an Epidemiology seminar
with Sarah Daugherty, SPH; W4030 SPH. EB
Wed., May 3, 4 p.m. "Pathology of the Norm: Same Sex
Families and the Voices of Children," a Women, Gender and
Sexuality seminar with Aaron Goodfellow, KSAS; 110
Greenhouse. HW
Wed., May 3, 4 p.m. "Fair Share Health Care: The
Wal-Mart Bill and Beyond," a General Preventive Medicine
Residency seminar with Alice Burton, AcademyHealth; Vincent
DeMarco, Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative; and Greg
Scandlen, Consumers for Health Care Choices; W1214 SPH.
EB
Wed., May 3, 4 p.m. "Structure and Action of
Chaperones for Protein Folding," a Biophysics and
Biophysical Chemistry seminar with Wayne Hendrickson,
Columbia University; WBSB Auditorium. EB
Thurs., May 4, noon. "Integration of Signaling and
Selector Gene Activity in Drosophila Appendage
Development," a Cell Biology seminar with Richard Mann,
Columbia University; Suite 2-200, 1830 Bldg. EB
Thurs., May 4, noon. "The Healthcare Cost and
Utilization Project: Data for Public Health Research and
Policy," an Office of Graduate Education and Research
seminar with Chaya Merrill, Medstat; Hampton House
Auditorium. EB
Thurs., May 4, 1 p.m. "Receptor Trafficking in
Synaptic Function and Dysfunction," a Neuroscience research
seminar with Roberto Malinow, Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory; West Lecture Hall (ground floor), WBSB. EB
Thurs., May 4, 4 p.m. "The Role of Epsins in
Drosophila Development," a Biology seminar with Janice
Fischer, University of Texas, Austin; 100 Mudd. HW
Fri., May 5, 12:15 p.m. "Healthy Russia 2020 —
Lessons Learned in Steering a Communication Ship Through
Political Waters," a Center for Communication Programs
seminar with Neill McKee; Suite 310 (International Room),
Candler Bldg., 111 Market Place.
Mon., May 8, 12:30 p.m. "Experience Corps: An
Interdisciplinary Community-Based Participatory Research,"
a Center for Collaborative Intervention Research seminar
with Elizabeth Tanner, SoN; 9 Anne M. Pinkard Bldg. EB
Mon., May 8, 4 p.m. "The Nitric Oxide Signaling
Pathway in the Penis: Priapism Relevance," a Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology seminar with Arthur Burnett, SoM.
Co-sponsored by Urology and Gynecology/Obstetrics. W2030
SPH. EB
Mon., May 8, 5 p.m. "Operad Formality and Spaces of
Embeddings," a Topology seminar with Greg Arone, University
of Virginia; 308 Krieger. HW
Mon., May 8, 5:30 p.m. "A Bronze Age Nexus of Trade
and Culture: New Discoveries on the Iranian Plateau," a
Near Eastern Studies seminar with Holly Pittman, University
of Pennsylvania; 123 Gilman. HW