Carl Streed, Jr., MD, Receives 40 Under 40 Public Health Catalyst Award
He is part of the second cohort that represents the next generation of leaders, entrepreneurs, researchers, scientists, activists, intellectual provocateurs, authors, and directors who inspire and catalyze us all to a more just and equitable world
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Save the Date: How to Get Promoted and CV Review
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 11
Time: Noon-2 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Register here
Must register for this event before Sept. 22. Please submit your CV to [email protected] by Sept. 22.
If you register for the workshop, a survey link will be emailed to you prior to the meeting. Please make sure to complete the survey before the meeting.
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Sustainability Festival 2023
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 20
Time: 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location: Talbot Green
Stop by the Sustainability Festival for some fun and games. Connect with student groups and BU community members, and learn more about getting involved with sustainability.
Sustainability is for everyone, so come see what BU and our local partners have to offer, including:
- Ways to get involved
- Bike safety info and giveaways
- BU’s Zero Waste Plan
- Food and activities
We look forward to seeing you at the festival!
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General Faculty & Staff Meeting
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 20
Time: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location: Hiebert Lounge, L-14
RSVP to [email protected]
AGENDA
11:30 a.m.: Sandwiches and fruit available
Noon: Dean’s welcome to the new academic year
12:05 p.m.: Distinguished Faculty & Staff of the Month
12:15 p.m.: Honoring John Barton for 22 years of service to BUMC, and congratulating him on his new BU position
12:20 p.m.: Facilities Team Introduction
12:30 p.m.: Ken Freeman, BU President ad interim
1:30 p.m.: Reception
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Annual Sue Kim Hanson Lecture: Probing the Idiosyncrasies of Severe Asthma
Date: Friday, Sept. 22
Time: Noon
Location: Keefer Auditorium, or via Zoom
For Zoom link, please email Judah Ron
Join us for the 22nd Annual Sue Kim Hanson Lecture in Immunology by Anuradha Ray, PhD. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights in lung immunology.
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Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony & Luncheon
Date: Friday, Sept. 22
Time: Noon-2 p.m.
Location: Instructional Building (L), Hiebert Lounge
Register here
This year's Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient, Reshma Kewalramani, MD (CAS'98, CAMED'98) hopes for mutual access to medical students and other graduate students at the upcoming Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony & Luncheon. Please note that registration is required to attend and register only if you will be able to attend the entire two-hour session.
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23rd International Pathogenic Neisseria Conference: Sept. 24-29
Date: Sunday-Friday, Sept. 24-29
Location: Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston
Register here
Co-hosted by BU and Tufts, the conference aims to bring together passionate scientists, emerging and experienced researchers and clinicians from all continents to discuss the clinical presentation, epidemiology, population genomics, vaccine research and development, host-pathogen interactions and gene regulation of the Neisseria species in order to keep abreast of the latest developments in this field. IPNC is a great opportunity for networking and forming collaborations for future work on pathogenic Neisseria species. For more information, contact Professor of Medicine Lee Wetzler, MD.
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Save the Date: Department of Medicine Evans Days 2023
Date: Thursday-Friday, Oct. 19-20
SCHEDULE
Thursday, Oct. 19
8:15-9:15 a.m.: Oral Presentation, L110
9:30-11 a.m.: Basic Science Poster Presentation, Hiebert Lounge
11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.: Basic Science & Clinical Research Poster Presentation, Hiebert Lounge
1-1:30 p.m.: Anthony Hollenberg, MD, Interviews Barbara Kahn, MD, L110
1:30-2:30 p.m.: ARC Presentations, L110
3-4 p.m.: Wilkins Visiting Professor Lecture, Keefer Auditorium
6-9 p.m.: Reception & Awards Ceremony, Invitation only
Friday, Oct. 20
Noon-1 p.m.: Ingelfinger Visiting Professor Lecture, Keefer Auditorium
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Save the Date: Provost Workshop on ChatGPT and other Generative AI
Date: Thursday, Oct. 26
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Location: Hiebert Lounge, L-14
Register here
This workshop will educate staff and faculty about ways to use ChatGPT and other Generative AI tools effectively and ethically. Participants will walk away with concrete action items that can be implemented in educational and research settings. This is an entry-level workshop with learning opportunities for new and experienced users.
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