Summer 2018: Enrollment

Summer 2018 Enrollment Summer Enrollment is Required to Maintain Payroll Status Pre-dissertators enroll in 2 credits Dissertators are required to enroll in 3 credits Contact Program Coordinator with Questions Summer segregated and other fees DO NOT have an extended due date; for more information on fees:  https://registrar.wisc.edu/segregatedfees/

5/23: Cancer Biology Seminar

Cancer Biology Seminar Sponsored by McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and the Department of Human Oncology Andreas Heilmann, Ph.D. Lead Scientist, Biomedical Informatics Foundation Medicine, Inc. Brookline, MA “Comprehensive Genomic Profiling to Inform Personalized Treatment for Patients with Advanced Cancer: Identification of Actionable Alterations in Solid and Hematologic Tumors” Wednesday, May 23, 2018 10:30-11:30 AM …

5/21: Cancer Biology Student & Postdoc Seminar

Cancer Biology Student/Postdoc Seminar   “Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies to Overcome Endocrine Resistance in Breast Cancer” Kristine Donahue (Advisor: Wei Xu) “Elucidating HAPLN1 Regulation and Processing Mechanisms in Multiple Myeloma” Christina Mark (Advisor: Shigeki Miyamoto) Monday, May 21, 2018 3:30 PM Room 6571 McArdle Laboratory (WIMR II)    

August 31, 2018 Deadline: 1st/Annual Committee Meeting for Academic Year 17-18

Cancer Biology 1st/Annual Committee Meeting Requirement ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-18 DEADLINE: AUGUST 31, 2018 For more information on this program requirement, please consult Cancer Biology’s policy and policy requirements:  https://cancerbiology.wisc.edu/policyandprogress/  

5/18 Medical Education Day

Medical Education Day May 18, 2018, 8:00am-4:00pm Health Sciences Learning Center Madison, WI Why We Should Save the World Pedro J. Greer Jr., MD Professor of Medicine Founding Chair of the Department of Humanities, Health, and Society Associate Dean for Community Engagement Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami Medical Education Day will …

5/9: Student Research Grants Competition Information (Update)

5/16: Cancer Biology Seminar

Cancer Biology Seminar Sponsored by McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and the Department of Human Oncology Sana Karam, MD, PhD Assistant Professor University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO “Invigorating the Immune Environment with Radiation in Head and Neck Cancer: Discoveries and Challenges” Wednesday, May 16, 2018 10:30 AM 1345 Health Sciences Learning …

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 …