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CCMBM Events and Opportunities
The Core Center for Musculoskeletal Biology & Medicine (CCMBM) defines itself
by emphasizing musculoskeletal-specific education and services that are critical to its members but not available elsewhere in the university system.
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April 21, 1:00-2:00pm PT/4:00-5:00pm ET; Virtual Event
Gabriel Mbalaviele, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
Parsing the Paradoxical Pyroptotic and Osteoclastogenic Fates of Macrophages
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April 13 LOI due
Five campuses of the University of California – Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Santa Barbara, and San Francisco, have initiated a competitive research award program that will provide funding to member institution faculty, especially early- and mid-career faculty to advance collaborative research projects.
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The SEPA program supports Pre-K to grade 12 (P-12) and informal science education (ISE) activities that: (1) enhance the diversity of the biomedical, behavioral and clinical research workforce and (2) foster a better understanding of NIH-funded biomedical, behavioral and clinical research and its public health implications.
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April 5, 10:00-11:00am; Virtual Event
Lilian Fritz-Lavlin, PhD, Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Chytrid fungi and the evolution and specification of actin networks
Hosted by Integrative Microbiology Program
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April 5, 1:00-2:00pm; Virtual Event
Anshul Kundaj, PhD, Assistant Professor, Genetics and Computer Science, Stanford University
Hosted by QB3
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April 6, 10:00-11:00am; Virtual Event
Graça Raposo, PhD, Team Leader, Cell Biology, Institut Curie
Extracellular Vesicles - Integrators of Homeostasis: Lessons from Pigmentation
Hosted by the UCSF Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
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April 7, 1:00-2:00pm; Virtual Event
Morgan Giers, PhD, Assistant Professor, School of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering, Oregon State University
Predictive Modeling in Intelligence-Based Spine Care: One Lab’s experience with
Phenotyping, Machine Learning, Mathematical Modeling, and Imaging
Hosted by UCSF Core Center for Patient-centric, Mechanistic Phenotyping in Chronic Low Back Pain
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April 11, 9:00-10:00am; N-225
Bana Jabri, MD, PhD, Sarah and Harold Lincoln Thompson Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine, Division of the Biological Sciences, The University of Chicago
Hosted by ImmunoX
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April 12, 10:00-11:00am; Virtual Event
Jeff Cox, PhD, C.H. Li Endowed Chair of Biochemistry and Endocrinology, Professor of Molecular & Cell Biology, UC Berkeley
Phenotypic switching in Mycobacterium avium
Hosted by Integrative Microbiology Program
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April 13, 7:30am; Virtual Event
Alekos Theologis, MD, Assistant Professor in Residence, Orthopaedic Surgery, UCSF
Surgery for Spinal Metastases
Hosted by UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
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April 13, 4:00pm; N-225
Claude Desplan, PhD, Silver Professor, Department of Biology, New York University
The generation of neural diversity
Hosted by the UCSF Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
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April 15, 12:10-1:00pm; Virtual Event
Hosted by BCMM
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April 18, 9:00-10:00am; N-225
Anjana Rao, PhD, Professor, Division of Signalling and Gene Expression, La Jolla Institute for Immunology
Hosted by ImmunoX
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April 20, 7:30am; Virtual Event
Tiffiany Liu, MD, Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery, UCSF
Pain and Cognitive Bias in Orthopaedics: An Evolutionary Perspective
Hosted by UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
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April 20, 4:00pm; N-225
Mike Levine, PhD, Professor of Molecular Biology, Director, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Itegrative Genomics, Princeton University
Genome Topology Controls The Timing Of Gene Activity During Development
Hosted by the UCSF Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
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April 25, 9:00-10:00am; N-225
Gabriel D. Victora, PhD, Laurie and Peter Grauer Assistant Professor, Immunology, Virology, and Microbiology, The Rockefeller University
Hosted by ImmunoX
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April 26, 10:00-11:00am; Virtual Event
Julia Oh, PhD, Associate Professor, The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine
Hosted by BCMM
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April 27, 7:30am; Virtual Event
Letitia Bradford, MD, FAAOS, FACS, Executive Director, Nth Dimensions
Beyond the Hashtag: Rethinking Diversity in Surgical Training
Hosted by UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
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April 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 2:00-3:00pm or 3:00-4:00pm; Virtual Event
The DSI Help Desk is a place to ask your general questions about data science. No appointments required, walk-ins are welcome.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 6, 12:00-1:00pm; Virtual Event
This first session focuses on an overview of the data sets available and how to access them via our dedicated PopHealth Premium Server in RAE.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 7, 3:30-5:00pm; Virtual Event
Join us and members of The Cancer Cell Map Initiative for an instructional webinar on the university's local instance of cBioPortal, which has panel-based sequencing data on tumors from ~8,000 cancer patients.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 8, 10:00am-1:00pm; Virtual Event
This workshop will provide an introduction to programming in Python for people with little or no previous programming experience. We will cover basic variable assignment, loops, conditionals, lists, and functions.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 14, 10:30am-12:00pm; Virtual Event
This class will introduce resources and strategies for promoting your scholarship, increasing the reach and impact of your work, and monitoring the attention your work receives.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 15, 10:00am-1:00pm; Virtual Event
This workshop is designed to be a follow up course to Introduction to Python, Part 1. Participants will build on core programming skills and learn to use common Python libraries for data analysis including Pandas for tabular data analysis and matplotlib for graphing and plotting,
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 15, 11:00am-12:00pm; Virtual Event
Go beyond Google search methods to get a handle on database logic. Build complex search strategies; try some PubMed tricks and tips, and set up alerts to stay informed when new articles are published in your field.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 20, 12:00-1:00pm; Virtual Event
Do you have questions about PubMed? This session can cover beginning or advanced topics, depending your skill level.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 22, 10:00am-1:00pm; Virtual Event
This course will provide an introduction to SQL, the structured query language used to access relational databases. The focus of this class is on gaining familiarity with the SQL language for basic data analysis.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 26, 2:00-3:00pm; Virtual Event
Gather around virtually with colleagues at Stanford and Berkeley for a presentation on The COVID Tracking Project by Kevin Miller, a former team lead with the project who is archiving the project's data and collections for the UCSF Archives & Special Collections. He will discuss how it was built, and the challenges of archiving such a massive, born-digital collection.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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April 29, 10:00am-1:00pm; Virtual Event
This workshop is designed to introduce you to Pandas and SQL tools in the context of managing research data, demonstrate the strengths of each approach, and review how the two approaches can be particularly effective when used in combination.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
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STUDENTS AND POSTDOCS ONLY: CAREER DEVELOPMENT |
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April 7, 1:30-2:00pm; Virtual Event
No matter where you are in your career, it's a good time to think about your professional brand. Your professional brand is who you are and how you show up in your workplace and professional community. Defining your brand can help you better navigate workplace situations, get your name out there in your field, identify what's important to you about your work, and ease career transitions.
Hosted by the Office of Career and Professional Development
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April 12, 4:00-5:00pm; Virtual Event
This workshop will provide an overview of data sharing and management requirements from public and private funders, including the new NIH requirements.
Hosted by The Hellen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Office of Education and Training
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April 26, 4:00-5:00pm; Virtual Event
Part of the HDFCCC Office of Education & Training's Postdoc Professional Development Series, this seminar will address the practical and ethical considerations for biomedical researchers and clinicians when using genomics in patient treatment and research.
Hosted by The Hellen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Office of Education and Training
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Helping you navigate your scientific journey, iBiology Courses is dedicated to bringing you courses that help you do good science and enhance your career and professional development. It is an online learning system by the Science Communication Lab.
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ACKNOWLEDGING THE CCMBM
If you have received a CCMBM grant, used one of our cores, or formed a collaboration at one of our events that led to a publication, please acknowledge our Center in related publications and presentations. We suggest stating:
Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number P30AR075055. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
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