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4 events,
Update: Canceled or changed events due to COVID-19
Learn more about event changes or cancellations due to coronavirus disease 2019, also known as COVID-19.
Webinar: Inclusion Academy – Caring for Amish Patients
Webinar: Inclusion Academy – Caring for Amish Patients
The objective of this session is for participants to further understand the culture, religiocultural beliefs on health care practices, social and family structure of the Amish.
Webinar: College of Medicine COVID-19 Town Hall
Webinar: College of Medicine COVID-19 Town Hall
Penn State College of Medicine will hold a COM-specific town hall with Interim Dean Kevin Black, focused on issues of note to college faculty, staff and students.
3 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 Series
Penn State Project ECHO has launched a COVID-19 ECHO series to inform health care providers and administration of the latest best practices in emergency preparedness and patient treatment for COVID-19.
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.
5 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Medication for Opioid Use Disorder series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Medication for Opioid Use Disorder series
Penn State Project ECHO is offering a series of sessions to support prescribing providers in their treatment of patients with opioid use disorder.
Webinar Series: When Home Becomes the Workplace – Managing Children at Home While Working Remotely
Webinar Series: When Home Becomes the Workplace – Managing Children at Home While Working Remotely
The Office for Professional Mental Health has designed a series to help Penn State Health and College of Medicine faculty and staff navigate working from home and dealing with the challenges of defining a workspace when working remotely.
Webinar: Roles of Extracellular Matrix in Cancer Metastasis and Drug Resistance
Webinar: Roles of Extracellular Matrix in Cancer Metastasis and Drug Resistance
As part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series, "Roles of Extracellular Matrix in Cancer Metastasis and Drug Resistance" will be presented by Madeleine J. Oudin, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering.
6 events,
Webinar – Research Coordinator Series: Informed consent
Webinar – Research Coordinator Series: Informed consent
Penn State's Institutional Review Board/Human Subjects Protection Office is holding a series of workshops for research coordinators and anyone involved in research. This session will focus on informed consent and will be held via Zoom.
Webinar: Transgender and Gender Inclusion 101 Workshop
Webinar: Transgender and Gender Inclusion 101 Workshop
The Transgender and Gender Inclusion 101 Workshop, open to faculty, staff and graduate students, explores basic terminology associated with the transgender and/or gender non-binary community, engages participants in a discussion around gender diversity and highlights some of the challenges constructed by gender restrictive practices.
Webinar: “Simple principles for interpreting complex models – how to make sense of COVID-19 projections”
Webinar: “Simple principles for interpreting complex models – how to make sense of COVID-19 projections”
David Dowdy, Associate Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology (Affiliate Infections Disease Dynamics Group), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, will outline a series of simple principles that can be applied in a matter of minutes to make heads or tails of the latest model-based projections.
3 events,
Experts discuss kids and quarantine on abc27’s ‘Good Day PA’ – May 1
Experts discuss kids and quarantine on abc27’s ‘Good Day PA’ – May 1
Penn State Children’s Hospital experts will discuss how to keep kids safe and happy at home during the COVID-19 crisis on abc27's "Good Day PA", May 1.
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.
3 events,
Webinar: Sustainability Council Monthly Meeting
Webinar: Sustainability Council Monthly Meeting
Sustainability Council meetings are an opportunity for team representatives to share ideas and obtain expert advice from representatives of different components of the health system.
3 events,
Webinar: Research Coordinator Series – IRB process overview for researchers
Webinar: Research Coordinator Series – IRB process overview for researchers
This workshop will give an overview of Penn State's Institutional Review Board process for researchers.
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Asvelt Nduwumani and James Baraniak
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Asvelt Nduwumani and James Baraniak
PhD students Asvelt Nduwumani and James Baraniak will present their research.
8 events,
Webinar: CATS IACUC Training
Webinar: CATS IACUC Training
The Office of Research Protections at University Park is offering CATS IACUC training sessions via Zoom.
Webinar: 3D Design for Beginners
Webinar: 3D Design for Beginners
In this Harrell Health Sciences Library workshop, Seamus Carmichael will demonstrate Tinkercad, a browser-based computer-assisted design tool that allows users to create objects for 3D printing.
Webinar: Faculty Organization monthly meeting
Webinar: Faculty Organization monthly meeting
Penn State College of Medicine's Faculty Organization will meet.
12 events,
Webinar: Penn State Health COVID-19 Town Hall
Webinar: Penn State Health COVID-19 Town Hall
Penn State Health employees are invited to attend one of several COVID-19 Town Hall Meetings.
Webinar: MD/PhD Seminar – Andrea Schneider
Webinar: MD/PhD Seminar – Andrea Schneider
MD/PhD student Andrea Schneider will present her research from the Nelson lab via Zoom.
Webinar: Commission for Women Programs and Events Committee Meeting
Webinar: Commission for Women Programs and Events Committee Meeting
The Programs and Events Committee of Penn State Commission for Women generally meets from noon to 1 p.m. the first Thursday of each month in Room C1800.
3 events,
Celebrate moms on a special Mother’s Day Edition of abc27’s ‘Good Day PA’
Celebrate moms on a special Mother’s Day Edition of abc27’s ‘Good Day PA’
Penn State Health experts celebrate moms on a special Mother’s Day Edition of abc27’s ‘Good Day PA’ May 8
Webinar: 13th annual NIH Career Symposium
Webinar: 13th annual NIH Career Symposium
This event highlights the diversity of career choices available to biomedical researchers.
4 events,
Webinar: Immigration in the Time of COVID-19
Webinar: Immigration in the Time of COVID-19
Presenter is Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, Samuel Weiss Faculty Scholar and clinical professor of law at Penn State Law, and founder and director of the Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic.
Webinar: College of Medicine COVID-19 Town Hall
Webinar: College of Medicine COVID-19 Town Hall
Penn State College of Medicine will hold a COM-specific town hall with Interim Dean Kevin Black, focused on issues of note to college faculty, staff and students.
8 events,
Webinar: Research Operations and Administrative Rounds (ROAR) Monthly Meeting
Webinar: Research Operations and Administrative Rounds (ROAR) Monthly Meeting
The monthly Research Operations and Administrative Rounds (ROAR) meeting provides research administrators and clinical study teams with updates related to research administration practices.
Webinar: CATS IRB Submission Training
Webinar: CATS IRB Submission Training
The Office of Research Protections at University Park is offering CATS IRB training sessions via Zoom.
Webinar: Neuroscience/Anatomy Student Seminar – Brandon LaFever
Webinar: Neuroscience/Anatomy Student Seminar – Brandon LaFever
"Effects of Inflammation Along the Olfactory Pathway" will be presented by Brandon LaFever, PhD student in the Neuroscience graduate program.
11 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Medication for Opioid Use Disorder series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Medication for Opioid Use Disorder series
Penn State Project ECHO is offering a series of sessions to support prescribing providers in their treatment of patients with opioid use disorder.
Webinar: NVIVO Basics for Qualitative Data Analysis – A Brief Introduction
Webinar: NVIVO Basics for Qualitative Data Analysis – A Brief Introduction
Participants will learn to manage, code and analyze qualitative data from interviews, focus groups, surveys and more.
7 events,
Webinar: “Don’t Stress, Be Your Best”
Webinar: “Don’t Stress, Be Your Best”
Adrean Turner will discuss the effects of stress on the mind and body; stress triggers and how to stop them; and the positive results of de-stressing.
Virtual Event: Medical Student Research Symposium
Virtual Event: Medical Student Research Symposium
Each spring, the Office for Medical Student Research showcases research projects completed by the current fourth-year medical students during their time at Penn State College of Medicine.
Webinar: Anatomy Student Seminar – Jenna Wilcox
Webinar: Anatomy Student Seminar – Jenna Wilcox
"Decreased Energy Expenditure and Mitochondrial Impairment in Mice with Breast Cancer Bone Metastases" will be presented by Jenna Wilcox, PhD student in the Anatomy graduate program.
2 events,
Webinar: Commission for Women Nominations and Awards Committee Meeting
Webinar: Commission for Women Nominations and Awards Committee Meeting
The Nominations and Awards Committee of Penn State Commission for Women generally meets from noon to 1 p.m. the third Friday of each month.
2 events,
Virtual Event: Commencement 2020
Virtual Event: Commencement 2020
Penn State College of Medicine will hold commencement as scheduled on Sunday, May 17, at 1 p.m. This year, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, it will take place virtually.
5 events,
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Sriranga “TJ” Iyyanki
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Sriranga “TJ” Iyyanki
"Epigenomic regulation and 3D Genome Structure in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancers" will be presented by Sriranga "TJ" Iyyanki, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program.
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Jie Xu
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Jie Xu
"From Structure Variation to Chromatin Spatial Reorganization, Uncovering the Genetic and Cis-regulatory Alteration in Primary Cancer Genomes" presented by Jie Xu, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program.
8 events,
Webinar: Using Adobe Spark to create and share visuals
Webinar: Using Adobe Spark to create and share visuals
In this Harrell Health Sciences Library webinar, participants can learn how to use Adobe Spark to easily create and share templated graphics, videos and more.
Webinar: Commission for Women Assessments and Issues Committee Meeting
Webinar: Commission for Women Assessments and Issues Committee Meeting
The Assessments and Issues Committee of Penn State Commission for Women generally meets from noon to 1 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month in Room C1742K or Room CG623.
Webinar: Penn State Health COVID-19 Town Hall
Webinar: Penn State Health COVID-19 Town Hall
Penn State Health employees are invited to attend one of several COVID-19 Town Hall Meetings.
8 events,
Webinar: Epidemiology Faculty Presentation – “Stroke-Related Seizures: What Can We Learn From Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Databases?”
Webinar: Epidemiology Faculty Presentation – “Stroke-Related Seizures: What Can We Learn From Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Databases?”
An epidemiology faculty presentation, "Stroke-Related Seizures: What Can We Learn From Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Databases?" will be presented by Alain Zingraff Lekoubou Looti, MD, MS.
Webinar: Commission for Women Marketing and Communications Committee Meeting
Webinar: Commission for Women Marketing and Communications Committee Meeting
The Marketing and Communications Committee of Penn State Commission for Women generally meets from noon to 1 p.m. the third Wednesday of each month in Room CG628.
Webinar Series: When Home Becomes the Workplace – Coping with Isolation and Meaningful Ways to Connect
Webinar Series: When Home Becomes the Workplace – Coping with Isolation and Meaningful Ways to Connect
The Office for Professional Mental Health has designed a series to help Penn State Health and College of Medicine faculty and staff navigate working from home and dealing with the challenges of defining a workspace when working remotely.
5 events,
Webinar: “The Internet of Suspect Bodies: Technology, Privacy, and the Future of Surveillance”
Webinar: “The Internet of Suspect Bodies: Technology, Privacy, and the Future of Surveillance”
Presenter is Andrea Matwyshyn, PhD, JD, Associate Dean for Innovation and Technology; Professor of Law and Engineering Policy, Penn State Law.
Webinar: Enhancing Synchronous Remote Instruction
Webinar: Enhancing Synchronous Remote Instruction
In this free workshop, Harrell Health Sciences Library's Michael Cote will help educators take their remote instruction further using Zoom, Google Drive, PollEverywhere and other software.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 Series for Skilled Nursing Facilities
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 Series for Skilled Nursing Facilities
Penn State Project ECHO has launched a COVID-19 ECHO series specifically for nursing home personnel and administration.
2 events,
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Heather Ren
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Heather Ren
“Characterizing Interleukin 21 in its Role as the CD4 T Cell Help During Mouse Polyomavirus Infection” will be presented by Heather Ren, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program.
3 events,
Webinar: Using Adobe Illustrator to Create Diagrams and Graphs
Webinar: Using Adobe Illustrator to Create Diagrams and Graphs
In this free workshop, Harrell Health Sciences Library's Michael Cote will give an overview of Adobe Illustrator, part of the free Creative Cloud access provided for all Penn State faculty, staff and students.
Webinar: College of Medicine COVID-19 Town Hall
Webinar: College of Medicine COVID-19 Town Hall
Penn State College of Medicine will hold a COM-specific town hall with Interim Dean Kevin Black, focused on issues of note to college faculty, staff and students.
7 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Medication for Opioid Use Disorder series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Medication for Opioid Use Disorder series
Penn State Project ECHO is offering a series of sessions to support prescribing providers in their treatment of patients with opioid use disorder.
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Jerry Ren
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Jerry Ren
"Mouse Breast Cancer Modeling: Cell Cycle Arrest, Radiation Mutagenesis, and Transposon-based Cancer Gene Discovery" will be presented by Jerry Ren, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO 4Ms of Age and Dementia-Friendly Care series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO 4Ms of Age and Dementia-Friendly Care series
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. These sessions include a brief lecture and patient case presentation and discussions.
6 events,
Virtual Event: Health Care Hackathon 2020
Virtual Event: Health Care Hackathon 2020
Harrell Health Sciences Library's first Health Care Hackathon will take place virtually on May 28.
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Bailey Keller
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Bailey Keller
“The Effects of High-Fat Diet and Alcohol on Vagal Circuits” will be presented by Bailey Keller, PhD student in the Neuroscience graduate program.
Webinar: Commission for Women General Assembly
Webinar: Commission for Women General Assembly
Penn State Commission for Women will hold its General Assembly via Zoom.