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“Tools and Pathways to Understanding the Human Microbiome”
Tuesday, April 2
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Med-Dent NE301 and via Zoom
Presented by Colm S. O’Huigin, PhD, senior scientist, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, and head, Microbiome and Genetics Core, Laboratory of Integrative Cancer Immunology, National Cancer Institute. Sponsored by the Department of Microbiology & Immunology.
“Disruption of Endoplasmic Reticulum Homeostasis and Neuronal Dysfunction”
Tuesday, April 2
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Med-Dent NE401 and via Zoom
Presented by Brandon Harvey, PhD, chief, Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular Stress and Inflammation; associate director, HIV Research; director, Transgenic Rat Project; deputy associate director of technology, Technology Development Initiative, NIH/NIDA. Part of the Neuroscience Seminar Series.
Accessibility at Dahlgren Memorial Library
Wednesday, April 3
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn the basics of digital accessibility, including an overview of ADA, Section 508, and WCAG, VPATs, the accessibility of DML resources, research materials available at DML and Zoom accessibility.
“Finding Hope in Nihilism”
Wednesday, April 3
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Via Zoom
Featuring Arlando “Tray” Jones III, program associate, Georgetown’s Prisons and Justice Initiative. Part of the Health and the Public Interest (HAPI) MS program seminar series.
Clinical Research Coordinator Seminar Series
Wednesday, April 3
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Designed for clinical research professionals and others vested in the care of research participants, this series provides opportunities for professional development and updates on Georgetown policies, procedures and operations related to clinical research.
The William and Patricia Oppenheim Endowed Lectureship in Pediatric Orthopedics
Thursday, April 4
6:30 - 8:00 a.m.
Research Building Auditorium and via Microsoft Teams
Presented by Paul David Sponseller, MD, MBA, chief, division of pediatric orthopedics, Johns Hopkins Medicine and president of the Pediatric Spine Association. Reception to follow. RSVP to Mark Antonucci. Hosted by Jay Khanna, MD, MBA, D’Aniello Family Endowed Chair of Orthopedic Surgery, chair and professor of orthopedic surgery at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
“Community-engaged Disaster Research for Environmental Justice: From Hurricanes to a Malodor Crisis”
Thursday, April 4
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
St. Mary’s Hall, Room 204 and via Zoom.
Presented by Arbor Quist, PhD, NIEHS T32 postdoctoral research fellow, Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California. Part of the Department of Human Science Research Seminar Series.
Annual St. Baldrick’s Fundraiser
Friday, April 5
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
GUMC Podium (outside Dahlgren Memorial Library)
Support the St. Baldrick’s Foundation at this event, which will feature head shaving, hair dyeing, live music, food, drinks and raffle prizes. Contact stbaldricksGUSOM@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Voices from Palestine: Healthcare Advocacy in a Humanitarian Crisis
Friday, April 5
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Research Building Auditoriium
Featuring a panel of health care workers with firsthand experience in Gaza and Palestine, this event offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into the challenges of providing complex medical care with little resources during a large-scale humanitarian crisis. The panel will be followed by a community dinner/Iftar at 7:30 p.m., providing a space for food, reflection and fellowship. Sponsored by GU Meds for Palestine. RSVP here.
Adding Quizzes to Lecture Recordings
Monday, April 8
11:00 - 11:50 a.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to use Panopto to insert quiz questions at any moment within a video, track learning progress and access stats on how students are interacting with the quizzes. Presented by Dahlgren Memorial Library.
Addressing the Problem of Trust in Science and Public Health
Monday, April 8
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Maguire Hall, Conference Room 304 and via Zoom
Presented by Michael Stoto, PhD, professor emeritus, Department of Health Management and Policy, School of Health. Sponsored by the Center for Global Health Science and Security, the Department of Health Management and Policy, and the Global Health Institute. RSVP.
“A Fireside Chat with Dr. Fauci”
Monday, April 8
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Research Building Auditorium and via Zoom
Presented by Anthony Fauci, MD, Georgetown University distinguished university professor in the School of Medicine and the McCourt School of Public Policy. Part of the Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series.
GUFaculty360 Class - Updating Your Profile
Tuesday, April 9
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to upload your CV, add your personal website information, upload a syllabus, publications and more.
RefWorks 101
Wednesday, April 10
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to obtain, manage and manipulate citations using RefWorks. Presented by Dahlgren Memorial Library.
Values Based Lecture: Care for Our Common Home
Wednesday, April 10
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Lohrfink Auditorium and via Zoom
Presented by Brenda Lee Richardson, coordinator for the Anacostia Parks & Community Collaborative. Hosted by the School of Nursing Committee on Mission & Values and Campus Ministry.
"Chaperones Play Hot Potato with the Unfolded Proteins in the Periplasm"
Thursday, April 11
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Research Building Auditorium and via Zoom
Featuring Karen Fleming, PhD, professor of biophysics, Johns Hopkins University. Part of the Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series.
Poll Everywhere: a Polling Tool for Students Engagement
Friday, April 12
11:00 - 11:50 a.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to use Poll Everywhere, a web-based polling tool, for classroom activities to engage students, such as icebreakers, class discussions, and competitions. Presented by Dahlgren Memorial Library.
“Leveraging Immune Metabolism to Improve Cancer Therapy”
Friday, April 12
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Research Building Auditorium and via Zoom
Presented by Greg Delgoffe, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Part of the Oncology Grand Rounds Lecture Series.
The Annual Stephen and Mary Krop Lectureship in Pharmacology
Friday, April 12
3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Schering Foundation Library, Med-Dent NE401
Stefano Vicini, PhD, professor in the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology at Georgetown, presents “The World of GABA.”
Healthcare Hackathon with AI (H2AI)
April 12-14
Social Room, Healey Family Student Center
A 36-hour hackathon featuring more than 250 participants with backgrounds in computer science, medicine, and business from the DMV area (Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia). Registration information coming soon.
IronMed 5K
Sunday, April 14
9:00 a.m.
Fletcher’s Cove Boathouse (4940 Canal Rd NW)
Register now for the annual IronMed 5K, a fundraiser for Georgetown’s HOYA Clinic. In-person, chip-timed race with virtual option. Walkers and participants with strollers are welcome to attend. Registrants receive a free T-shirt. Pre-registration is required; no race-day registration will be available.
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