Weekly Calendar

Colloquia | Grand Rounds | Information Sessions | Lectures | Music | Seminars | Workshops

 

Colloquia

Wed., May 23, 3:30 p.m. "Hot Times With Red Dwarfs — Effects of XUV Emissions of Young Red Dwarfs on Hosted Planets and Life," an STScI colloquium with Ed Guinan, Villanova University; STScI Auditorium. HW

 

Grand Rounds

Tues., May 22, 4 p.m. "The Medicine and Public Health Initiative: A Time to Re-examine and Reinvigorate," Preventive Medicine Grand Rounds with Ron Davis, president-elect, American Medical Association. Sponsored by General Preventive Medicine Residency. W1214 SPH (Sheldon Hall). EB

 

Information Sessions

Wed., May 23, 6 p.m. New student orientations and networking opportunity, sponsored by Advanced Academic Programs. Washington D.C. Center.

MA in Applied Economics; Room LL6.
MA in Communication; Room 100B.

 

Lectures

Tues., May 22, 2:30 p.m. The Alicia Showalter Reynolds Memorial Lecture — "Cell Fate Determination in the Vertebrate Retina" by Connie Cepko, Harvard Medical School. Sponsored by the Graduate Student Association. Mountcastle Auditorium, PCTB. EB

Wed., May 23, 8 p.m. The Remsen Lecture — "Chemical Diversity by Other Means: Biosynthesis of Polyketide Drugs" by Peter Leadly, University of Cambridge, UK. Sponsored by Chemistry. 101 Remsen. HW

Thurs., May 24, 3:30 p.m. The 7th Annual Daniel Nathans, M.D., Lecture in Molecular Genetics — "Regulatory RNPS:Altering Outcomes in Gene Expression" by Joan Steitz, Yale University School of Medicine/Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Sponsored by Molecular Biology and Genetics. WBSB Auditorium. EB

Fri., May 25, 11 a.m. "Studies of Extreme Inhomogeneity and Interscale Interactions in Turbulence," a CEAFM lecture by Lord Julian Hunt, University College London; 110 Maryland. HW

 

Music

Sat. May 26, 5 p.m. The United Voices of Hopkins 13th Anniversary Concert, with guest artist Beverly Crawford. Donation is $15; $20 at the door. For more information, call 410-955-8888, e-mail uvofjhmi@aol.com or go to www.unifiedvoices.com. Turner Auditorium. EB

 

Seminars

Mon., May 21, 12:15 p.m. "Beyond the Double Helix: Reading and Writing the Histone Code," a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with C. David Allis, Rockefeller University; Rose Auditorium, 3520 San Martin Drive. HW

Mon., May 21, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in Neuroscience — "Surface and Contour Representation in Primary Visual Cortex" with Arash Yazdanbakhsh, Harvard Medical School. Sponsored by the Zanvyl Krieger Mind/Brain Institute. 338 Krieger. HW

Mon., May 21, 4 p.m. "Polypeptide Multilayer Nanofilms: Molecules, Cells, Medicine," a Biophysics seminar with Donald Haynie, Central Michigan University; 111 Mergenthaler. HW

Tues., May 22, noon. "The Epithelial Keratin Cytoskeleton: Tinkering With Translation," a Biological Chemistry seminar with Pierre Coulombe, SoM; 612 Physiology Bldg. EB

Tues., May 22, 12:15 p.m. "Legionella pneumophila Infection: One Strategy for Cell Survival," a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with Vicki Losick, Tufts University School of Medicine; Rose Auditorium, 3520 San Martin Drive. HW

Tues., May 22, 2:30 p.m. "Maximizing Value in Community-Based Health Programs in Egypt," a Center for Communication Programs seminar with Tawhida Khalil, SPH; and Siham Yassin, SPH; International Room, Suite 310, 111 Market Place, Candler Bldg.

Wed., May 23, 11 a.m. "Egypt's Communication for Healthy Living Project: Overview and New Directions," a Center for Communication Programs seminar with Tawhida Khalil, SPH; Siham Yassin, SPH; and Ron Hess, SPH; International Room, Suite 310, 111 Market Place, Candler Bldg.

Thurs., May 24, noon. "Integrating Engineering and Biology in Cancer Research," a Cell Biology seminar with Konstantinos Konstantopoulos, WSE; Suite 2-200, 1830 Bldg. EB

Fri., May 25, 12:15 p.m. "Translating Health Research Into Effective Violence Prevention Programming: Experiences, Challenges and Lessons from Rakai, Uganda," a Center for Communication Programs seminar with Jennifer Wagman, SPH; International Room, Suite 310, 111 Market Place, Candler Bldg.

Fri., May 25, 12:15 p.m. "Regulation of the Oocyte-to-Zygote Transition: Minibrain Kinase-2 and Oocyte Protein Degradation," a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with Michael Stitzel, SoM; Rose Auditorium, 3520 San Martin Drive. HW

Tues., May 29, 3 p.m. "Examination of Putative Flagellar Genes in Plasmodium," a Molecular Microbiology and Immunology thesis defense seminar with Jorge Maciel; W1214 SPH. EB

 

Workshops

Wed., May 23, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. "Managing Users and Assessment/Evaluation," a WebCT workshop with Rob Coyle, WSE. Co-sponsored by Advanced Academic Programs and Engineering and Applied Science Programs for Professionals. AAP/EPP Office, Dorsey Center.

 

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