BMI Weekly News

BMI Weekly News

August 20, 2018

News

â- Congratulations, Dr. Jun Li, Professor and Chair of Neurology, Wayne State University School of

Medicine https://neurology.med.wayne.edu/profile/ai4642, on your secondary appointment with the

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology.

Departmental Events

Upcoming:

â- ATTENTION ALL PHD, MD/PHD, AND MASTER'S STUDENTS:

This is a reminder that abstract submission for Wayne State University's C.P. Lee Endowed Graduate Student Research Presentation Day (GSRPD) IS OPEN. To submit an abstract, head to the GSRPD webpage, gsrpd.med.wayne.edu, click on the tab "Abstract Submission", and click the link at the top of the page. If you would like your abstract to be considered for an oral presentation, be sure to check the box on the submission form or it won't be considered. Submission for oral presentations will end on August 31. Submission for poster presentations will end on September 14. It is important to note that abstract submission will be capped at 115 total submissions (15 oral and 100 poster), so get your abstracts in early! You can find additional information about the event on the webpage, gsrpd.med.wayne.edu. You can also go on Facebook, @WSUGSRPD. Or you can email with questions at gsrpd@wayne.edu.

â- BMI Retreat - Friday, September 28, 2018 in Mazurek, Rms. 306, 307, 308. More complete details to follow.

â- Orten Lecture - Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 12:30pm, Margherio Conference Center, Speaker, Dr. Bruce Beutler, Professor, 2011 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center. Lecture schedule will be sent out closer to the date.

â- Thomas Holland retirement symposium - Friday, November 30, 2018, in Mazurek 301-304, 8:00am-5:00pm. The Speaker for the symposium will be Rozanne M. Sandri-Goldin, Ph.D., Chancellor's Professor and Chair of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine (UCI). Agenda to follow closer to the date.