On Thursday, April 15th at 11am (CT), join the NIDA Division of Neuroscience and Behavior's Diversity & Inclusion Group (DIG) for “Addressing Health Disparities with Neuroscience: Views by Two,” a new virtual seminar series brings together two scientists from disparate fields to discuss how basic, translational and clinical neuroscience research can inform, and be informed […]
Scott Diesing, MD, Associate Professor at UNMC, will present “Neuro COVID” on Thursday, April 15th from 11:50am to 12:50pm via Zoom. Attendees will learn how to identify the pathophysiologic mechanisms by which SARS-CoV-2 is currently thought to effect neurologic disease, examine the currently recognized clinical neurologic manifestations and associations of COVID-19 related illness, and recognize […]
The Department of Biomedical Sciences in the School of Medicine at Creighton University will host Jane Wu, MD, PhD, from the Northwestern University School of Medicine, to present “Neural Guidance Cell Migration and Cancer Metastasis” on Thursday, April 15th at noon. Use THIS LINK to access the Zoom presentation at the start of the event.
Beverly Davidson, PhD, will be the guest speaker for the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Director’s Innovation Speaker Series: “Advancing Therapies for Central Nervous System Disorders” on Thursday, April 15th from 2 to 3pm (CT). Dr. Davidson is the Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Arthur V. Meigs, […]
The Eastern Nebraska Stroke Case Conference will be held virtually on Thursday, April 15th from 6:30–8:15pm and is intended for stroke neurologists, neurology residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other health care professionals involved in the care of stroke patients. This conference will feature case study presentations will include visual aids, discussion of patient history, […]
Registration is open for the "Pediatric Cardiology: Updates for Non-Cardiologists" conference, scheduled for Friday, April 16th to Sunday, April 18th. This virtual conference is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurses and other health care providers who provide primary care to pediatric patients. By the end of the conference, attendees should be able to identify cardiac […]
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Development & Aging (CoNDA) Center hosts Arthur (Art) Kramer, PhD, Professor & Director of the Center for Cognitive & Brain Health at Northeastern University in Boston, on Friday, April 16th from 12 to 1pm. Entitled “The Influence of Exercise and Physical Activity on Cognitive & Brain Health,” Dr. Kramer will focus […]
The Child Health Research Institute (CHRI) hosts monthly seminars focused on translating research into new tests and novel treatments, exploring innovative approaches to disease prevention, and the overall health and well-being of children. On Friday, April 16th from 12 to 1pm, Corrine Hanson, PhD, will present “Nutritional Antioxidants during Pregnancy and Lactation” via Zoom. Use […]
On Tuesday, April 20th at noon (CT), Dr. Ryan Shaw will virtually present “Digital Health: Towards the Next Era of Healthcare Delivery and Chronic Disease Management” via videocast. In this National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) Director's Lecture, Dr. Shaw will discuss the role that digital health is playing in transforming healthcare delivery and in […]
"Indigenous Language and Foodways as Pathways to Intergenerational Healing" is the focus of the next College of Allied Health Professions Diversity and Inclusion Seminar Series. On Tuesday, April 20th from 4 to 5pm, Gary Saul, office associate for Native American Studies and student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, will discuss how many Native […]