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5/14: Cancer Biology Student & Postdoc Seminar

Cancer Biology Student/Postdoc Seminar “Role of B-cells in Presentation of DNA Vaccines” Ichwaku Rastogi (Advisor: Douglas McNeel) “Determining How an Inflammatory Stroma Promotes Mammary Gland Tumor Fibrosis” Genevra Kuziel (Advisor: Lisa Arendt) Monday, May 14, 2018 3:30 PM Room 6571 McArdle Laboratory (WIMR II) Cancer Biology Student/Postdoc Seminar For the complete schedule see http://mcardle.oncology.wisc.edu/events/studentpostdoc_seminars.html

The Genetics Society of America

The Genetics Society of America is hosting two career development events in Madison next week for graduate students, postdocs, or newly appointed faculty. I’m inquiring to see if you would be willing to share the following two links with your local community. Peer Review Workshop This workshop will provide an introduction to peer reviewing for early career …

38th Annual MRC-SOT Spring Meeting ~ May 18, 2018

38th Annual MRC-SOT Spring Meeting ~ May 18, 2018 Doubletree by Hilton, Mundelein Illinois  Plans for the 38th Annual Spring Meeting of the Midwest Regional Chapter of SOT (MRC-SOT) are being finalized. The meeting will be held on Friday, May 18th at the Doubletree by Hilton hotel in Mundelein, IL. The first part of the …

2018 Wisconsin Human Proteomics Symposium

2018 Wisconsin Human Proteomics Symposium “Advancing Proteomics in Human Disease” August 10, 2018, Madison, WI The Human Proteomics Program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute were pleased to offer this excellent symposium! The theme of this year’s exciting program is Advancing Proteomics in Human Disease.  Speakers will present a range of …

40th Steenbock Symposium Registration Ends on 05/31/2018

Epiphanies In and Beyond the RNA World 40th Steenbock Symposium – Jun 15, 2018 Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery “Epiphanies in and beyond the RNA World” will honor our friend and colleague, Professor Marvin Wickens, a leading RNA researcher, former President of the RNA Society and dedicated mentor and educator. Marv has been a valued member of the Biochemistry Department at UW–Madison …

Deadline Monday 5/7 to participate in Saturday Science

Participate in Saturday Science-Saturday, August 4, 2018 UW Carbone is excited to collaborate on Saturday Science, Saturday, August 4 (10 am-12 pm) at the Discovery Building, and we need YOU to make it a success! Saturday Science (discovery.wisc.edu/programs/saturday-science) is a monthly series that features interactive exploration stations. Families and learners of all ages are invited …

Teaching

Teaching Delta Program in Research, Teaching and Learning Registration now open for Summer & Fall 2018 courses for postdocs and graduate students: Teaching in Science and Engineering: The College Classroom Improv to Improve Science Communication and Teaching Inquiry-Based Learning in the College Classroom Effective Teaching in an Internationally-Diverse Classroom Internship Seminar Effective Teaching with Technology 2018 Teaching …

Research

Research Flexible Design and the Rigor Needed Thursday 5/10 1:00pm. Online in Blackboard Collaborate. Learn why qualitative research is called “flexible” design, why flexibility is needed in qualitative research, and what research rigor looks like in a qualitative context. Understand what it takes to design a qualitative inquiry question and a qualitative research project, and …

Communication

Communication Effective Emails-Fundamentals in Business Writing Tuesday 5/8 9:00am-12:00pm. 220, Ingraham Hall. Register here. Thursday 5/10 9:00am-12:00pm. 5045, 21 N. Park St. Register here. What Story Can Teach Us About Science Communication Wednesday 5/9 1:30pm-3:00pm. Overture Room, Gordon Dining Hall. Register here by 4/27.

Career Exploration

Career Exploration Online Career Conference for PhDs Saturday 5/5 & 5/12. Live online event. Join the live conference for PhD-specific professional development seminars and panels. Save $10 off the price of a regular ticket when you use the code “Newsletter”. Register here. BEST – Building Engineering & Science Talent Symposium at Dow Tuesday 9/4 to …