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The newspaper of The Johns Hopkins University July 9, 2007 | Vol. 36 No. 39
 

Weekly Calendar

Blood Drive | Discussion/Talks | Film/Video | Lectures | Seminars | Special Events | Workshops and Training

 

Blood Drive

Wed., July 11, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Homewood Summer Blood Drive. Sign up in advance by going to www.jhu.edu/outreach/blooddrive or by e-mail at jblack1@jhu.edu. Glass Pavilion, Levering. HW

 

Discussion/Talks

Mon., July 9, 4 p.m. "Toward a Better Food System: Lessons Learned From Toronto," a Center for a Livable Future panel discussion with Wayne Roberts, Toronto Food Policy Council; and Lori Stahlbrand, Local Flavor Plus; W2008 SPH. EB

 

Film/Video

Hopkins Summer Outdoor Film Series, sponsored by the Office of Summer and Intersession Programs. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Live music begins at 7:30 p.m. Food and drink can be brought or bought (no alcoholic beverages permitted). Keyser Quad (rain location: Shriver Auditorium). HW

Fri., July 13, 8:30 p.m. The World's Fastest Indian.

Fri., July 20, 8:30 p.m. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.

 

Lectures

Mon., July 9, noon. "What Principal Investigators Can Expect If Selected for an IRB Monitoring Visit," a Center for Collaborative Intervention Research lecture by Fred Luthardt, SoM; and Jenna Tress, SoM. 202 SoN. EB

Tues., July 10, 11 a.m. "Flow Control for Aerodynamics and Acoustics," a CEAFM lecture by Genevieve Comte-Bellot, Ecole Centrale de Lyon; 210 Hodson. HW

Mon., July 16, noon. "The Science of Yoga," a Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine lecture by His Holiness Sri Viswamji; 107 Wilmer (Patz Lecture Hall). EB

Wed., July 18, 4 p.m., and Fri., July 20, 8 a.m. "Operationalizing Memos of Understanding," an Emergency Management lecture by Howard Gwon, JHH. Disaster-related topics for department disaster coordinators, management teams, shift coordinators and supervisors. 1-191 Meyer. EB

 

Seminars

Mon., July 9, 9 a.m. "Risk Exposure to Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria: The Role of Poultry Litter Disposal Practices," an Environmental Health Sciences thesis defense seminar with Jay Graham; W2015 SPH. EB

Mon., July 9, 12:15 p.m. "Antioxidant Genes and Risk of Autism," an Epidemiology doctoral research proposal seminar with Katherine Bowers; W3008 SPH. EB

Mon., July 9, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in Neuroscience--"Memory Formation in the Hippocampal Formation: A Multi-Region Analysis" with James Knierim, University of Texas Medical School. Sponsored by the Krieger Mind/Brain Institute. 338 Krieger. HW

Tues., July 10, 12:15 p.m. "Wnt Signaling in C. elegans Hypodermal Cell Fate Specification," a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with Julie Gleason, UMBC; Rose Auditorium, 3520 San Martin Drive. HW

Tues., July 10, 12:15 p.m. "Malaria 101: Technical Update for Program Planners," a Center for Communication Programs seminar with Hannah Koenker, VOICES Malaria; Suite 310 (International Room), 111 Market Place, Candler Bldg.

Thurs., July 12, 9 a.m. "Relations of Bone Mineral Density, Blood Lead Levels, Bone Lead Levels and the Apoliprotein E and Vitamin D Receptor Genotypes," an Environmental Health Sciences thesis defense seminar with Keson Theppeang; W7023 SPH. EB

Thurs., July 12, 12:15 p.m. "Evaluating the Role of Directly Administered Antiretroviral Therapy in Conjunction with Opiate Substitution as a Mode of Delivery of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy to Injection Drug Users in Chennai, India: The DAART+ Study," an Epidemiology doctoral research proposal seminar with Sunil Solomon; E2014 SPH. EB

Fri., July 13, noon. "The Effect of Macronutrient Intake on Biochemical Indicators of Bone Turnover," an Epidemiology thesis defense seminar with Brett Ange; W2008 SPH. EB

Fri., July 13, 12:15 p.m. "Chronic Immune Activation, Oxidation and Cytoprotective Responses in the Natural and Treated Course of HIV Infection and Structural Markers of Arteriopathy," an Epidemiology doctoral research proposal seminar with Juliana Cuervo Rojas; W3008 SPH. EB

Fri., July 13, 1 p.m. "An Evaluation of a Faith-Based Breast Cancer Prevention Intervention: The Community Partner Perspective," a Health Behavior and Society thesis defense seminar with Elisa Rodriguez; 461 Hampton House. EB

Fri., July 13, 1 p.m. "Relationship Contexts and Condom Use Among Adolescents and Young Adults," a Population, Family and Reproductive Health thesis defense seminar with Michiyo Yamazaki; E4611 SPH. EB

Fri., July 13, 1:30 p.m. "Quantitative Trait Linkage Analysis of Ocular Refraction in Four Populations," an Epidemiology thesis defense seminar with Robert Wojciechowski; W2008 SPH. EB

Mon., July 16, 12:15 p.m. "The Evolution of Transfusion-Transmitted Infections and Their Prevention," an Epidemiology seminar with Kenrad Nelson, SPH; W3008 SPH. EB

 

Special Events

Thurs., July 19, and Fri., July 20, 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. "Midnight Party for Harry Potter," marking the release of the final book in the Harry Potter series, featuring games, crafts and trivia; Barnes & Noble Johns Hopkins. HW

 

Workshops and Training

Worklife Programs workshops. For registration and location, go to www.hopkinsworklife.org"> www.hopkinsworklife.org or e-mail worklife@jhu.edu.

Mon., July 9, noon. "Keeping Your Children Safe From Injury at Home, the Beach and the Pool," with Ben Selassie, SoM.

Thurs., July 19, noon. "Maintain Your Brain," with Meredith Heinen, Alzheimers Association.

 
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