YSM Events
Gene therapy, acne, lung cancer biomarkers, and protein kinases will be the subjects of lectures next week. Other programs will include a panel discussion on public health approaches to reducing targeted violence, and a film and discussion on whether Black scientists have achieved real progress.
Announcements
Featured Speakers
Everyone Berge Minassian, MDDepartment of Pediatrics Special Seminar: "The (Giant) Place of Gene Therapy in the Future of Neurology"
At UT Southwestern Medical Center, Berge Minassian, a pediatric neurologist, has spent much of his research career seeking the underlying genetic causes of epilepsy. He built a premiere gene therapy program at UT Southwestern, and has been involved in the discovery of dozens of neurological disease genes.Yale Only Mukesh Jain, MDVBT YCVRC Seminar Series Presents: "KLFs and Aging"
Mukesh Jain, dean of medicine and biological sciences at Brown University, is internationally recognized for studies that established a central role for Kruppel-like factors (KLFs), a family of DNA transcription factors, in cardiovascular biology, innate immunity, and metabolism.
School Only Andrea Zaenglein, MDDermatology Visiting Professor Lecture: "Acne"
Andrea Zaenglein is a pediatric dermatologist at Penn State University. Her clinical investigations include the use of new and existing therapies for the treatment of common pediatric skin diseases, such as atopic dermatitis and acne vulgaris.Everyone Patrick Nana-Sinkam, MDYale PCCSM Grand Rounds: "Searching for the Elusive Biomarker in Lung Cancer Diagnosis"
Patrick Nana-Sinkam, of Virginia Commonwealth University, is engaged in research focusing on the molecular pathogenesis of lung cancer and identification of novel tumor biomarkers for early lung cancer detection and surveillance.
Everyone Susan Taylor, PhDTai-shun Lin Memorial Lecture Series (Pharmacology) Presents: "New Frontiers in PKA Signaling"
At the University of California, San Diego, Susan Taylor's lab uses interdisciplinary approaches to study the structure and function of protein kinases. Her team uses cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) as a prototype for the protein kinase superfamily, which is one of the largest gene families and a major target for drug discovery.
Everyone Charles Balch, MDYale Cancer Center Grand Rounds: "The New Role(s) of Surgery After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for Cancer"
Charles Balch, of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has had a distinguished career as a clinical and academic surgical oncologist for the past 41 years, and as a leading authority in both melanoma and breast cancer. He also has made significant contributions to laboratory research in tumor immunology and human T lymphocyte differentiation.
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Everyone Alison Cerezo, PhD
Yale Only Thomas Allen Harris
Yale Only Megan Ranney, MD, MPH - Matthew Schumacher, PhD - Myrieme Churchill - Brian Hughes, PhD
Everyone Anne Wyllie, PhD
Upcoming Events
Yale Eye Center Grand Rounds 2.23.24
Speaker: Esther Bowie, MD
Surgery Grand Rounds
Surgery Quality Improvement (QI/M&M)
Speakers: Kathleen O'Neill, Jason Teitelbaum, MD, MBA, Grace Chao, MD, Nicholas Peters, MD, MA
Nephrology Grand Rounds: "Devices for Heart Failure and Cardiorenal Syndrome"
Speaker: Anna Qian
Yale Cancer Center Grand Rounds: "Targeting Apoptosis in Leukemia: Lessons and Challenges"
Speaker: Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD
Intro to R for Bioinformatics (In-Person)
Speaker: Sofia Fertuzinhos, PhD
Yale Psychiatry Grand Rounds: "From History To Headlines: Trans Rights And Resistance In The Modern Rainbow Scare"
Speaker: Erin Reed
Nephrology Noon Conference: Journal Club
Speakers: Puja Mehta, David Joseph Turco
Endocrinology Clinical Dilemma
Fellow's Case Presentation
Speaker: Luisa Bernacet Rivera
Innovation Exchange: Building a Career in the Social Impact Space with Suraj Kripalani
Speaker: Suraj Kripalani
Phone Meditation hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Baxter and Broadus Endocrine Grand Round Series
"Targeting biological age and heterogeneity of-cell senescence in Type 2 Diabetes."
Speaker: Dr. Aguayo-Mazzucato
DAC invites you to a Fireside Chat with Erin Reed and Zooey Zephyr
Speakers: Erin Reed, Zooey Zephyr
Digestive Diseases Pathophysiology Seminar: "GI and Liver Complications of Cystic Fibrosis"
Speaker: David N. Assis, MD
YSPH Ask-a-Librarian Office Hours (Virtual Drop-in)
Speakers: Kayla Del Biondo, Kate Nyhan, MLS
Pathology Multidisciplinary Journal Club
Speakers: Gabriel Lerner, MD, MS, Bruce Rottmann
RSSP (Reproductive Sciences Seminar Program) by Hanah Georges
TLR7/8-activating microRNAs as intermediate/danger signals in chorioamnionitis and preterm birth
Yale Cancer Answers: Bladder Cancer: Beyond the Statistics
Speaker: Fed Ghali, MD
Radiobiology and Genome Integrity
Exploiting Tumor-specific Vulnerabilities in Cancer: Bindra Lab stories....
Speaker: Ranjit S. Bindra, MD, PhD
Radiobiology and Genome Integrity Research Program
“Exploiting Tumor-specific Vulnerabilities in Cancer: Bindra Lab Stories”
Speaker: Ranjit S. Bindra, MD, PhD
Biology of Aging Seminar: “Metabolic Flexibility and Healthy Aging”
“Metabolic Flexibility and Healthy Aging”
Speaker: William Mair, PhD
Neuroscience Seminar Series: "How Does the Brain Decide Which Way to Turn?"
Speaker: Thomas Clandinin, PhD
Epic Upgrade - Rounds with the Wizards for Department of Internal Medicine Physicians and APPs
Epic Hyperdrive - Billing Tools and Documentation Changes
Speakers: Jessica Napoleone, Torrie Atwater
Pediatric Educational Learning Community (PELC)
7 Steps to Learner Engagement
Speaker: Heather Collette, MD
YSPH Biostatistics Seminar: "Statistical Innovations Using Real World Data for Health System Performance Assessment"
Speaker: Jiayi Tong
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: "Pancreatic Cancer Support Group"
CBMH Symposium: "Community as Catalyst: Leveraging Cultural Insights for Equitable Innovation in Health Care"
Speaker: Alison Cerezo, PhD
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Department of Pediatrics Special Seminar: "The (Giant) Place of Gene Therapy in the Future of Neurology"
Speaker: Berge Minassian, MD
Microbiology Pre-Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Research in Progress Seminar Series 2023-2024
Microbiology Weekly RIPS
Speakers: Nicole Place, Florian Schüder, PhD
Biological Sciences Training Program (BSTP): "General Anesthesia, Neuromodulation and Altered States of Arousal"
Speaker: Emery Brown, MD, PhD
VBT YCVRC Seminar Series Presents: "KLFs and Aging"
Speaker: Mukesh Jain, MD
Multi-Disciplinary Portal Hypertension and Vascular Liver Disorders Conference
Pathology Research in Progress Talks
Imaris 10.1 - How to get started and new AI tools
Presented by the Center for Cellular & Molecular Imaging and the Yale Liver Center
Speaker: Matthew J. Gastinger, PhD
Designing Effective Academic Posters (Online)
Speaker: Dana Haugh, MLS
Bioinformatics workshop series: 4. RNAseq Data Processing: A Step-by-Step Guide from raw sequences to counts. (In-Person)
Speaker: Francesc Lopez-Giraldez, PhD, BS
Genetics Clinical Grand Rounds: “Beyond Mismatch Repair in Familial Colorectal Cancer”
Speaker: Rosa Munoz Xicola, PhD
Genetics Department Seminar Series: "Computational Analysis of RNA Structure and Function”
Speaker: Sean Eddy, PhD
HTI Journal Club
Speaker: David A. Braun, MD, PhD
Department of Pathology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Seminar Series
Speaker: Rohan Khera, MD, MS
YSPH Biostatistics Seminar: “Exploring Aging through Statistical Shape Analysis in Imaging Studies”
Speaker: Chao Huang, Ph.D.
YSPH/CDE 526 Seminar in Chronic Disease Epidemiology: "Navigating Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Women: Challenges, Disparities, and the Road Ahead"
Speaker: Yuan Lu, ScD
Beyond PubMed: Education Research with ERIC (In-Person)
Speaker: Caitlin Meyer, MLS
Yale HIV Research Club
Speakers: Nametso Kelentse, Gregg Gonsalves, PhD
YSPH-SBS 526 Seminar: Dr. Tayla von Ash, Brown University School of Public Health
Speaker: Dr. Tayla von Ash
Academic Work-in-Progress (AWIP)
"Feeding Preterm Infants to Support Short-Term and Long-Term Health Outcomes”
Speaker: Sarah N. Taylor, MD, MSCR
Chair-Based Exercise
YCSC Grand Rounds: Leadership through the Eyes of a Clinician – Growing a Culture of Trust and Inspiration at Gaylord
Yale Child Study Center "On Leadership" Series
Speaker: Sonja LaBarbara MSOL, MS CCC/SLP
Restorative Yoga with Ellen McNally hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Human and Translational Immunology Seminar Series: "Genetic and environmental factors driving human Foxp3+ regulatory T cells dysfunction in autoimmune diseases"
Speaker: Tomokazu S Sumida, MD, PhD
Yale Cancer Center/Smilow North Haven Sponsor: "Patient and Family Support Group"
Yale Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds
Speakers: Speakers to be announced.
2023-2024 Yale Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty Meeting
Speakers: Speakers to be announced.
Digestive Diseases- Research in Progress Seminar: 1. Enhancing Clinical Decision Support Accuracy Using Large Language Models in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2. Validation of A Multimodal Machine Learning Model for Post-Endoscopic Risk Stratification in Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
Speakers: Mauro Giuffrè, MD, Johannes Dupont
Managing Citations and Manuscripts with EndNote (Online)
Rheumatology Grand Rounds: Fact Stranger than Fiction: Adventures in the Genomics of Inflammation
Speaker: Daniel Kastner, MD, PhD
Dermatology Visiting Professor Lecture: "Acne"
Speaker: Andrea Zaenglein, MD
Make-up APE/Internship Info Session 1
EMD Seminar Series: Careers in Global Health: The Good, the Bad, the Beautiful, and the Ugly
Speakers: Robert Hecht, PhD, Shan Soe-Lin
Genetics Research-In-Progress (RIP)
Speakers: Christian Felipe Ruiz, PhD, Benjamin Walters, PhD
Pediatric Grand Rounds
Social and Enviromental Influences Underlying Pediatric Asthma Disparities
Speaker: Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir, MD, MS
Special Seminar "Post-transcriptional Regulation of Synaptic Properties Across Development and Disease."
Speaker: Michael Fernando, PhD
Ask a Clinical Librarian (Online)
YSPH Biostatistics Seminar: “Promoting statistical rigor in single-cell and spatial omics: A probabilistic generative model and synthetic null data”
Speaker: Dongyuan Song
Survivorship Series: Young Women with Breast Cancer
A four-part webinar series
Yale Sleep Medicine Seminar "Addressing Sleep Health Inequities"
Speaker: Dayna A. Johnson, PhD, MPH, MSW, MS
Yale-Joint Pulmonary & Rheumatology Conference
Speaker: Krishnasai Abhishek Madathanapalli
Yale PCCSM Grand Rounds: "Searching for the Elusive Biomarker in Lung Cancer Diagnosis"
Speaker: Patrick Nana-Sinkam, MD
Neuroendocrine Series: Board Review: Adrenal
Speaker: Patricia Peter, MD
OAPD Faculty Workshop: Yale-format CV and the CV Builder
Speaker: Jonathan N Grauer, MD
Film and Discussion: "Black Scientists: Have We Made Progress?"
2024 YSM DEI Black History Month Event
Speaker: Thomas Allen Harris
Black Youth Mental Health Clinical Case Conference Series at Yale Child Study Center
Session 2 of 6
Speakers: Onyi Okeke, MD, AZA Allsop, Akeem Marsh, MD, Nailah Garard, BA
Getting Systematic About Evidence Synthesis (Online)
General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds: Karen Brown, MD, Alon Ronen, MD, Judy Pickett, MSN, "Morbidity and Mortality Rounds - "Anatomy of a Fall(s)."
GIM GR: Karen Brown, Alon Ronen, Judy Pickett, "Morbidity & Mortality - "Anatomy of a Fall(s)."
Speakers: Alon Ronen, MD, Judy Petersen-Pickett, Karen E Brown, MD
Department of Pediatrics Strategic Planning Faculty Retreat
Medical Grand Rounds: “You Belong Here - Imposter Phenomenon in Medicine”
Speaker: Katherine Copeland, MD
Therapeutic Radiology Grand Rounds: “A View from the Bottom: A Colorectal Surgeons Perspective on Trimodal Therapy for Rectal Cancer”
Speaker: Haddon Pantel, MD
Virtual Gentle Yoga hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Immunobiology Seminar Series: Cancelled by speaker
CancelledAI in Medicine Seminar Series
"AI in Medicine: Where we are and where it is going" with Dr. Chris Gange
Speaker: Christopher Gange, MD
Yale GIM Research in Progress Meeting: "Real-World Evidence: What’s in a Name?"
Speaker: John Concato, MD, FACP, MS, MPH
Panel Discussion: "Public Health Approaches to Reducing Targeted Violence"
Panel Discussion Co-Hosted by The Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs
Speakers: Megan Ranney, MD, MPH, Matthew Schumacher, PhD, Myrieme Churchill, Brian Hughes, PhD
Pathology Grand Rounds: Recent Advances in Thyroid Pathology
High Grade Carcinoma, Anaplastic Carcinoma, and Medullary Carcinoma
Speaker: Dr. Bin Xu, MD PhD
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
A Rare Disease Celebration
The Life You're Given: A Documentary on Prader-Willi Syndrome
Speaker: Yong-Hui Jiang, MD, PhD
Tai-shun Lin Memorial Lecture Series (Pharmacology) Presents: "New Frontiers in PKA Signaling"
Speaker: Susan Taylor, PhD
C&M Physiology Seminar Series: "Decoding the Non-Coding: Intergenic SNPs and Epitranscriptomic Modifications in Intestinal Inflammation"
Speaker: Ainara Castellanos, PhD
Center for GI Cancers Seminar Series 2023-2024
Mindfulness meditation by New Haven Insight (via ZOOM)
Urology Grand Rounds: "Kidney Cancer: Unmasking the Myths"
Urology Grand Rounds
Speaker: Alexander Kutikov, MD
Surgery Grand Rounds
Pediatric Bariatric Surgery by the Numbers Lessons Learned Over Two Decades of Treatment & Research
Speaker: Thomas H. Inge MD, PhD
Orthopaedics Grand Rounds "Surgical Treatment of Severe Deformities. Selection of Approach and Techniques"
Speaker: Speakers to be announced.
Nephrology Grand Rounds: "The Art of Assessing Fluid Imbalance"
Speaker: Laura Aponte Becerra
Yale Cancer Center Grand Rounds: "The New Role(s) of Surgery After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for Cancer"
Speaker: Charles Balch, MD
What does it mean to publish 'open access'? (Online)
Speaker: Kayla Del Biondo
Yale Psychiatry Grand Rounds: "Engaging Partners and Building Networks for Implementation in Health and Human Service Systems"
Speaker: Alicia C. Bunger, PhD, MSW
Nephrology Noon Conference: Fellow Research in Progress
Speaker: Abinet Aklilu, MD, MPH
CancelledYES!: “Teaching in the Ambulatory Setting”
Speaker: Jennifer Rockfeld, MD
YSPH Biostatistics Seminar: “A Flexible Generative AI Framework for High-dimensional Data Analysis”
Speaker: Qiao Liu, Ph.D.
Innovation Exchange: "SalivaDirect: From Lab to Community"
Speaker: Anne Wyllie, PhD
Phone Meditation hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Digestive Diseases Pathophysiology Seminar: 'Reproducibility in Research"
Speaker: Michael H Nathanson, MD, PhD
YSPH Ask-a-Librarian Office Hours (Virtual Drop-in)
Speakers: Kayla Del Biondo, Kate Nyhan, MLS
RSSP (Reproductive Sciences Seminar Program) - Dr. Lauren Biwer
Speaker: Lauren A. Biwer, PhD
Ask a Clinical Librarian (Online)
Speaker: Alyssa Ann Grimshaw, MLIS, MBA
Yale Cancer Answers: Palliative Care in the ICU
Speaker: Kathleen Akgün, MD, MS
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: "Bladder Cancer Support Group"
Yale Cancer Center Sponsors: "Pancreatic Cancer Support Group"
Yale Stem Cell Center Seminar Series: "Timing is everything: interpreting Hedgehog signaling responses”
Speaker: Steven Vokes, PhD
Virtual T'ai Chi/Qigong hosted by Smilow Integrative Medicine
Microbiology Pre-Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Research in Progress Seminar Series 2023-2024
Microbiology Weekly RIPS
Speaker: Rebecca Colón Ríos
Biological Sciences Training Program (BSTP): "Neural Pathways to Spiritual Therapeutics"
Speaker: Michael Ferguson
Perspectives of Women in Science Lecture: "Reflections on Two Decades as a Health Equity Researcher"
Speaker: Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS
Managing Citations and Manuscripts with EndNote (Online)