Academic Calendar

11/2/2009
Monday
3:30 PM
RAS E505

Seminar in Genetics & Population Biology
A "CRISP" new way to look at nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate
- Jacqueline T. Hecht, Ph.D., Director, Pediatric Research Center, Vice-Chair for Research and Professor Pediatrics, The University of Texas, Medical School in Houston 

11/4/2009
Wednesday
12:00 PM
RAS W102A

Current Topic in Epidemiology Seminar
Utilization of Marketing Techniques as a Decision Making Tool in Patients with Osteoarthritis
- Sofia de Achaval, MS

11/9/2009
Monday
3:30 PM
RAS E505

Seminar in Genetics & Population Biology
Host Genetics of Gastrointestinal Infection
- Herbert L. DuPont, MD, Chief, Internal Medicine Service, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital; Director, Center for Infectious Diseases and Professor of Epidemiology, The University of Texas School of Public Health

11/11/2009
Wednesday
12:00 PM
RAS W102A

Current Topic in Epidemiology Seminar
Smoking and Survival Outcomes in Low-Grade Serous Carcinoma of the Ovary
- Matt Schlumbrecht, MD

11/16/2009
Monday
3:30 PM
RAS E505

Seminar in Genetics & Population Biology
Genotype imputation from low-coverage population sequence data using linkage disequilibrium
- Paul Scheet, PhD,  Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer

11/18/2009
Wednesday
12:00 PM
RAS W102A

Current Topic in Epidemiology Seminar
Chemotherapy Use and Risk of Bone Marrow Suppression in Older Women with Breast Cancer
- Zhannat Nurgalieva, MPH

11/23/2009
Monday
3:30 PM
RAS E505

Seminar in Genetics & Population Biology
- Canceled

11/25/2009
Wednesday
12:00 PM
RAS W102A

Current Topic in Epidemiology Seminar
- Canceled

11/30/2009
Monday
3:30 PM
RAS E505

Seminar in Genetics & Population Biology
Regulation of Intracellular pH: Role of Na+ - coupled HCO3- Transporters
- Walter F. Boron, MD, PhD, David N. and Inez Myers Antonio Scarpa Professor & Chairman, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

12/2/2009
Wednesday
12:00 PM
RAS W102A

Current Topic in Epidemiology Seminar
- TBD

11/4/2009 
12 - 1 PM
RAS Auditorium

UTSPH COLLOQUIUM - Can we do better during drug development?
Janet Wittes, PhD, founder and president of Statistics Collaborative, Inc. will present “Reporting Interim Safety Data.” Lunch will be provided to the first 50 attendees.

11/9/2009
6 PM
UTHSC-Houston Recreation Center 7779 Knight Rd.

SEIS PHYSICAL READINESS TRAINING
SEIS is initiating a pilot effort to help participants improve their level of fitness by setting up regular “Physical Readiness Training” sessions with the purpose of attaining the fitness standards as set forth for US PHS officers. UTHSC-Houston students, faculty, staff, and their families are all encouraged to attend. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes appropriate for jogging.

11/20/2009
Fayez S. Sarofim Research Building

UT HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER’S ANNUAL RESEARCH DAY - ENGINES OF DISCOVERY
The event will include a faculty seminar followed by student and postdoctoral poster presentations. Prizes will be awarded at the end of the session. All UTHSC-H enrolled Students are eligible to submit an abstract for the poster session.