James Morley, MD, PhD, Co-Director of the Philadelphia VA Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, will present “Drug-induced Parkinsonism: A Canary in the Coal Mine” on Thursday, May 27th from 11:55am to 1pm via Zoom. In this presentation, Dr. Morley will discuss common risk factors, causative […]
The Department of Biomedical Sciences in the School of Medicine at Creighton University will host Yunlong Huang, PhD, Assistant Professor at UNMC, to present ““Metabolic Dysregulation in the Interplay between Innate Immunity and HANDs”” on Thursday, May 27th at noon. Use THIS LINK to view the seminar at the start time of the event.
Paul Estabrooks, PhD, Harold M. Maurer Chair of Health Promotion in the College of Public Health at UNMC, will present “The Implementation Research Logic Model: Benefits, challenges, and proposed adaptations when used with the RE-AIM” on Thursday, May 27th from noon to 1pm. Use THIS LINK to register for the May 27th talk, hosted by […]
David Skorton, MD, president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and a longtime musician, will present, "Reflections on Music and Medicine: Why We Love It, Why We'll Never Stop" during a free Zoom presentation as part of the inaugural conference of the National Association of Medical Orchestras (NAMO) on Thursday, May […]
This year’s Symposia will be hosted virtually by the Translational Hearing Center and School of Medicine at Creighton University on Thursday, June 3rd and Friday, June 4th. The focus of this year’s event is on drug therapeutics. Experience stimulating interaction among auditory research scientists, other medical professionals, and learners within our region and beyond. Keynote […]
Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul, MD, Professor in the Department of Neurological Sciences at UNMC, will present “UNMC Autonomic Laboratory: 15th Anniversary and Methods of Autonomic Testing” on Thursday, June 3rd from 11:50am to 1pm via Zoom. Dr. Thaisetthawatkul will review the methods of autonomic assessment as diagnostic tools for autonomic disorders, review the achievement and output of […]
Kate Guastaferro, PhD, will speak on Thursday, June 3rd from noon to 1pm via Zoom to discuss the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) framework and how it can lead to the development of more effective interventions. Dr. Guastaferro is an expert in the MOST, an engineering inspired framework for building interventions that are effective, economical, and […]
Saras Viswanathan, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism at UNMC, will present “Inflamation and Oxidative Stress: Targets for Novel Therapeutic Approaches in Obesity and Alcohol-Related Disorders” on Friday, June 4th at noon. Use THIS LINK to access the Zoom presentation (passcode: 581835).
On Tuesday, June 8th from 8:30am to noon, Paul Casella, MFA, will host a grant writing workshop that will focus on writing for a publication, writing effective NIH proposals, and strategies for effective medical and scientific presentations. Sponsored by the Great Plains IDeA-CTR Network and the UNO Office of Research and Creative Activity, this workshop […]
Creighton University is hosting a webinar series in June to discuss the importance of social connections during and beyond COVID-19. Social connections are important for our overall health and well-being. The COVID-19 global pandemic has interrupted this component of well-being through physical distancing, lockdowns, and isolation. On Tuesday, June 8th at noon, Dr. Tom Lenz […]