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Webinar: Research Recruitment in Rural Communities
Webinar: Research Recruitment in Rural Communities
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute will present a webinar on "Research Recruitment in Rural Communities" as the next installment in its translational science seminar series.
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Yeon Soo Kim
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Yeon Soo Kim
Biomedical sciences student Yeon Soo Kim will present research.
Virtual Program: Idea TestLab Fall Series
Virtual Program: Idea TestLab Fall Series
Registration is now open for the Penn State Harrisburg Launchbox Idea TestLab Fall Virtual Program.
1 event,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Penn State Project ECHO is taking steps to equip employers and administrative staff throughout Pennsylvania with the knowledge, resources and best practices to support employees in recovery.
3 events,
Webinar: Inclusion Academy – Strategies for Overcoming Language Barriers in Health Care
Webinar: Inclusion Academy – Strategies for Overcoming Language Barriers in Health Care
This session will aim to explore various strategies for overcoming language barriers to ensure the highest levels of care are still being provided.
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Elias Rizk
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Elias Rizk
"The role of sodium potassium ATPase in repair of the injured central nervous system" will be presented by Elias Rizk, PhD student in the Neuroscience graduate program. Dr. James Connor is the adviser.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 in Regional Skilled Nursing Facilities Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 in Regional Skilled Nursing Facilities Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series is designed to equip providers, administration and care teams in post-acute and long-term care facilities with infection prevention strategies and COVID-19 preparedness to improve resident care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 events,
Webinar: Biostatistics internship presentations
Webinar: Biostatistics internship presentations
Biostatistics PhD students Chenqi "Stacey" Fu and Xi "Ada" Wang will present work done during their summer internships, which were at Vertex and Merck respectively.
Webinar: Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Seminar
Webinar: Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Seminar
Joel Landry, assistant professor of environmental and energy economics in the John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering at Penn State, will discuss the effects of joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative on energy costs and the power grid during this webinar.
Webinar: Germano Lecture in Complementary Medicine – “The Americanizing of Chinese Medicine and Healing”
Webinar: Germano Lecture in Complementary Medicine – “The Americanizing of Chinese Medicine and Healing”
Linda Barnes, PhD, MTS, MA, will present the second annual Germano Lecture in Complementary Medicine, part of Penn State College of Medicine's Department of Humanities Grand Rounds series, via Zoom. Her presentation will be on "The Americanizing of Chinese Medicine and Healing."
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series seeks to build capacity for advanced patient-centered research in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) by empowering primary care providers to improve health outcomes for underserved patients with EDS.
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Webinar: AI for Predictive Science
Webinar: AI for Predictive Science
Artificial intelligence is affecting society worldwide, from improving medical diagnostic tools, to bolstering supply chains and refining weather forecasting, along with many more applications. Closer to home, Penn State researchers are also leveraging AI techniques in their work to advance their science.
6 events,
Webinar Series: College of Arts and Architecture Sustainability Teaching Roundtable
Webinar Series: College of Arts and Architecture Sustainability Teaching Roundtable
The College of Arts and Architecture’s Sustainability Teaching Roundtable Series, launched in last year, will continue with seven sessions during 2020–21. All fall sessions will be presented via Zoom.
Webinar: SMart Connects – Community-engaged research – How to effectively engage stakeholders and why it matters
Webinar: SMart Connects – Community-engaged research – How to effectively engage stakeholders and why it matters
"Community-engaged research: How to effectively engage stakeholders and why it matters" will be presented at the next Penn State College of Medicine SMaRT Connects webinar.
Webinar: National Institutes of Health proposals, a grant-writing workshop for students
Webinar: National Institutes of Health proposals, a grant-writing workshop for students
A grant-writing webinar workshop for students, "National Institute of Health Proposals," will be presented by Dr. Kent Vrana, Elliot S. Vesell Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine.
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Zhuangzhuang Geng and Asvelt Nduwumwami
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Zhuangzhuang Geng and Asvelt Nduwumwami
Two Biomedical Sciences PhD students will present their research.
3 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for primary care clinicians and hospitalists with limited access to palliative care specialists is designed to address care strategies for improving the quality of life for patients living with serious illness.
Webinar: An Introduction to Applied Behavior Analysis and Research at Penn State Harrisburg
Webinar: An Introduction to Applied Behavior Analysis and Research at Penn State Harrisburg
Jonathan W. Ivy, PhD, BCBA-D, professor-in-charge of the ABA program and assistant professor of behavioral science and education at Penn State Harrisburg, will introduce the basic concepts and principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA).
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Lessons Learned Implementing Telehealth
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Lessons Learned Implementing Telehealth
This Penn State Project ECHO series is designed to equip primary care providers and staff to implement telehealth services and leverage virtual care strategies to prevent, prepare for and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 events,
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO is offering a series of sessions to support pediatricians in their treatment of adolescent alcohol and opioid use.
Webinar: MD/PhD Seminar – Dan Goetschius
Webinar: MD/PhD Seminar – Dan Goetschius
MD/PhD trainee Dan Goetschius will present his work from the Susan Hafenstein lab via Zoom.
Webinar: Innovations in Health Care – Accelerating Innovation in a Time of Crisis
Webinar: Innovations in Health Care – Accelerating Innovation in a Time of Crisis
The Center for Medical Innovation is joining forces once again with the Technology Council of Central PA for the annual Innovations in Health Care conference.
Webinar: MD/PhD Clinical Research Conference
Webinar: MD/PhD Clinical Research Conference
MD/PhD students Patricia Yee, Ganesh Shenoy and Morris Aguilar will present a clinical case with Dr. Philipe Haouzi via Zoom.
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Webinar: DrPH student seminar – “Needs Assessment to Evaluate Prevalence and Severity of Dermatological Concerns Post-Bariatric Surgery”
Webinar: DrPH student seminar – “Needs Assessment to Evaluate Prevalence and Severity of Dermatological Concerns Post-Bariatric Surgery”
"Needs Assessment to Evaluate Prevalence and Severity of Dermatological Concerns Post-Bariatric Surgery" will be presented by Eiman Khesroh, MBBS, DrPH candidate (Health Systems Organization and Policy), Department of Public Health Sciences.
1 event,
13th Annual Vascular Ultrasound Symposium
13th Annual Vascular Ultrasound Symposium
The 13th Annual Vascular Ultrasound Symposium is a continuing education program of Penn State College of Medicine.
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1 event,
Webinar: Final thesis defense – Wei-chung “Bryan” Tsao
Webinar: Final thesis defense – Wei-chung “Bryan” Tsao
"Navigating Oncogene-induced DNA Replication: A Polymerase perspective" will be presented by Wei-chung "Bryan" Tsao, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program.
3 events,
Webinar: Topics in Addiction – Substance Use, Harm Reduction, Recovery and Everything in Between
Webinar: Topics in Addiction – Substance Use, Harm Reduction, Recovery and Everything in Between
During the next Topics in Addiction seminar, Samantha Osterloff, MS, territory outreach manager for Promises Behavioral Health, will present "Substance Use, Harm Reduction, Recovery and Everything in Between."
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Mi Zhou and Eric Yau
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Mi Zhou and Eric Yau
Two students in the Biomedical Sciences PhD program will present their research.
Virtual Program: Idea TestLab Fall Series
Virtual Program: Idea TestLab Fall Series
Registration is now open for the Penn State Harrisburg Launchbox Idea TestLab Fall Virtual Program.
4 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Penn State Project ECHO is taking steps to equip employers and administrative staff throughout Pennsylvania with the knowledge, resources and best practices to support employees in recovery.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO The 4Ms of Age-and Dementia-Friendly Care
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO The 4Ms of Age-and Dementia-Friendly Care
This Penn State Project ECHO series for health care providers will focus on using a set of four evidence-based elements of high-quality care, known as the 4Ms, when providing care to all older adults.
Webinar: Biostatistics seminar – “Post-Hoc Mixture Models of the Best Linear Unbiased Predictors (BLUP) from Linear Mixed Effects Models to Classify Longitudinal Data with Haphazardly Spaced Intervals”
Webinar: Biostatistics seminar – “Post-Hoc Mixture Models of the Best Linear Unbiased Predictors (BLUP) from Linear Mixed Effects Models to Classify Longitudinal Data with Haphazardly Spaced Intervals”
"Post-Hoc Mixture Models of the Best Linear Unbiased Predictors (BLUP) from Linear Mixed Effects Models to Classify Longitudinal Data with Haphazardly Spaced Intervals" will be presented by Benjamin E. Leiby, PhD, Associate Professor and Director, Division of Biostatistics, Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University.
Webinar: Data Visualization Best Practices
Webinar: Data Visualization Best Practices
This software-agnostic workshop offered by Harrell Health Sciences Library will focus on the best practices of data visualization.
4 events,
Webinar: Final thesis defense – Praneet Kaur Sandhu
Webinar: Final thesis defense – Praneet Kaur Sandhu
"Targeted Modulation of Host Immune Proteins by Human Cytomegalovirus" will be presented by Praneet Kaur Sandhu, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program. Dr. Nicholas Buchkovich is the adviser.
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Michelle Douthitt
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Michelle Douthitt
"Investigating the Neural Basis of Synesthesia using Functional Neuroimaging" will be presented by Michelle Douthitt, PhD student in the Neuroscience graduate program. Dr. Krish Sathian is the adviser.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 in Regional Skilled Nursing Facilities Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 in Regional Skilled Nursing Facilities Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series is designed to equip providers, administration and care teams in post-acute and long-term care facilities with infection prevention strategies and COVID-19 preparedness to improve resident care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Webinar: Inclusion Academy – Racial Health Disparities in the Midst of a Pandemic
Webinar: Inclusion Academy – Racial Health Disparities in the Midst of a Pandemic
In this session, panelists will discuss how pandemics such as COVID-19 have unmasked the already existing disparities in health care and steps on how to address these health disparities for these populations.
2 events,
Oncologist in my Pocket: What the Palliative Clinician Needs to Know about Hematology/Oncology and Radiation Oncology
Oncologist in my Pocket: What the Palliative Clinician Needs to Know about Hematology/Oncology and Radiation Oncology
Oncologist in my Pocket: What the Palliative Clinician Needs to Know about Hematology/Oncology and Radiation Oncology is a continuing education program of Penn State College of Medicine taking place Oct. 16, 2020, in Hershey, Pa.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series seeks to build capacity for advanced patient-centered research in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) by empowering primary care providers to improve health outcomes for underserved patients with EDS.
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Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO The 4Ms of Age-and Dementia-Friendly Care
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO The 4Ms of Age-and Dementia-Friendly Care
This Penn State Project ECHO series for health care providers will focus on using a set of four evidence-based elements of high-quality care, known as the 4Ms, when providing care to all older adults.
4 events,
Webinar: Fracking and public health
Webinar: Fracking and public health
This lunchtime colloquium, part of the "Sustainability & Health: Partners by Nature" series organized by Penn State Sustainability Institute, will focus on facts about the fracking process and related public health and climate research to allow for more informed consideration of the issues.
Webinar: Health Services and Behavioral Research seminar – “Beyond Opioids – Understanding the Changing Substance Misuse Landscape”
Webinar: Health Services and Behavioral Research seminar – “Beyond Opioids – Understanding the Changing Substance Misuse Landscape”
"Beyond Opioids - Understanding the Changing Substance Misuse Landscape" will be presented by Joel Segel, PhD, assistant professor of health policy and administration at Penn State and member of Penn State Cancer Institute.
Webinar: Research Databases and Clinical Trial Applications (Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design seminar series)
Webinar: Research Databases and Clinical Trial Applications (Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design seminar series)
Paula Valencia-Moulton and Aimee Merchlinski, Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine, will present "Research Databases and Clinical Trial Applications" as part of the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Research Methods Seminar Series.
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Emily Schleicher and Kyle Sundberg
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Emily Schleicher and Kyle Sundberg
Two Biomedical Sciences PhD students will present their research.
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Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for primary care clinicians and hospitalists with limited access to palliative care specialists is designed to address care strategies for improving the quality of life for patients living with serious illness.
Virtual Symposium: The Data Deluge – Opportunities and Challenges
Virtual Symposium: The Data Deluge – Opportunities and Challenges
Penn State’s Institute of Computational and Data Sciences will hold its two-day 2020 Symposium online, featuring an interdisciplinary group of speakers and experts who will focus on both the challenges — and opportunities — of big data and data science.
Webinar: RQA Lunchtime Lecture – “Drug Discovery and Medical Cannabinoids”
Webinar: RQA Lunchtime Lecture – “Drug Discovery and Medical Cannabinoids”
Wesley Rapp-Konsavage, associate director of Penn State Medical Marijuana Academic Clinical Research Center, will discuss "Drug Discovery and Medical Cannabinoids" at the next Research Quality Assurance Lunchtime Lecture.
Webinar: Epidemiology graduate student presentation – “The Head-Heart Connection”
Webinar: Epidemiology graduate student presentation – “The Head-Heart Connection”
"The Head-Heart Connection" will be presented by Radha Dhingra, MD, MPH, graduate assistant, Epidemiology PhD program, Department of Public Health Sciences.
6 events,
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO is offering a series of sessions to support pediatricians in their treatment of adolescent alcohol and opioid use.
Virtual Symposium: The Data Deluge – Opportunities and Challenges
Virtual Symposium: The Data Deluge – Opportunities and Challenges
Penn State’s Institute of Computational and Data Sciences will hold its two-day 2020 Symposium online, featuring an interdisciplinary group of speakers and experts who will focus on both the challenges — and opportunities — of big data and data science.
Webinar: Using Graphics to Enhance Grant Proposals
Webinar: Using Graphics to Enhance Grant Proposals
In this webinar, experts from Hanover Research will explore best practices for using graphics to enhance a proposal narrative.
Webinar: Biostatistics seminar – Genomic Prediction and Inference From Population-Scale Datasets
Webinar: Biostatistics seminar – Genomic Prediction and Inference From Population-Scale Datasets
"Genomic Prediction and Inference From Population-Scale Datasets" will be presented by Manuel A. Rivas, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University.
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Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Laura Budurlean
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Laura Budurlean
Two students in the Biomedical Sciences PhD program will present their research.
Webinar: Racism in Medicine – A Discussion on Health Care Disparities
Webinar: Racism in Medicine – A Discussion on Health Care Disparities
The Penn State Health chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society is holding its 2020-2021 medical student capstone event, "Racism in Medicine: A Discussion on Health Care Disparities."
4 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Penn State Project ECHO is taking steps to equip employers and administrative staff throughout Pennsylvania with the knowledge, resources and best practices to support employees in recovery.
Webinar: Biostatistics seminar – “Support, Leadership, and Impact: Emerging Roles of Biostatisticians in the Big Data World”
Webinar: Biostatistics seminar – “Support, Leadership, and Impact: Emerging Roles of Biostatisticians in the Big Data World”
"Support, Leadership, and Impact: Emerging Roles of Biostatisticians in the Big Data World" will be presented by Jeffrey Morris, PhD, Professor and Director of Biostatistics, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
Webinar: Research on Race- and Ethnicity-Based Disparities: Health Disparities Facing Hispanic Communities
Webinar: Research on Race- and Ethnicity-Based Disparities: Health Disparities Facing Hispanic Communities
The Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, in collaboration with the Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies of Penn State College of Medicine, will present a webinar titled "Research on Race- and Ethnicity-Based Disparities: Health Disparities Facing Hispanic Communities."
Webinar: Book club on systemic racism and health disparities
Webinar: Book club on systemic racism and health disparities
The Beryl Institute is holding a virtual Patient Experience (PX) Book Club with a three-part series highlighting books that focus on systemic racism and health disparities.
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Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Angela Snyder
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Angela Snyder
"FASE'd and Abused – Part 3" will be presented by Angela Snyder, PhD student in the Neuroscience graduate program.
Webinar: Fall Dean’s Lecture – “Exercise is Medicine at Penn State Health” by Dr. Kathryn Schmitz – and Research Recognition Awards
Webinar: Fall Dean’s Lecture – “Exercise is Medicine at Penn State Health” by Dr. Kathryn Schmitz – and Research Recognition Awards
Kathryn Schmitz, PhD, MPH, will present the fall 2020 Penn State College of Medicine Dean's Lecture, speaking on "Exercise is Medicine at Penn State Health."
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 in Regional Skilled Nursing Facilities Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 in Regional Skilled Nursing Facilities Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series is designed to equip providers, administration and care teams in post-acute and long-term care facilities with infection prevention strategies and COVID-19 preparedness to improve resident care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Webinar: Introduction to PubMed Searching
Webinar: Introduction to PubMed Searching
In this hour-long workshop, Harrell Health Sciences Library's Bradley Long will provide participants with the skills to search effectively the new version of PubMed.
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Virtual Conference: Third Annual Cancer Research Day
Virtual Conference: Third Annual Cancer Research Day
All Penn State faculty, staff, trainees and students interested in cancer research careers are invited to attend the third annual Cancer Research Day online conference, taking place 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Oct. 31, 2020, via Zoom.