BMI Weekly News

BMI Weekly News

June 17, 2019

News

â- The BMI Summer Picnic 2019 is Monday, July 8, 2019, 11:30 a.m. at Belle Isle Shelter #14. The social committee are asking attendees to either bring a dish to share or make a donation ($5 students and $10 faculty). The sign-up sheet for dish to share is located on the office door. See attachment with all the complete details including driving directions

â- If your lab floor needs stripping and waxing, please email April awola@med.wayne.edu to schedule.

Departmental Events

â- Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology Ph.D. Dissertations:

â-ª Chandni Patel - Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 2:00 p.m., room 3125 Scott Hall. Title: "Biochemical, Structural, and Drug-Design Studies of Aspartate Transcarbamoylase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphyococcus aureus". Advisor: Dr. David Evans

â-ª Matthew Fountain - Friday, June 21, 2019, 11:00 a.m., room 7364 Scott Hall. Title: "Soy Isoflavones Mediate Radioprotection by Regulating Early Endothelial Cell death and Inflammatory Signaling in Radiation-Induced Lung Injury". Advisor: Dr. Gilda Hillman

â- The inaugural Midwest Virology Symposium https://sites.google.com/view/mvs2019/home will take place October 11-13, 2019 at the Ohio State University. It will feature a truly outstanding lineup of faculty speakers at https://sites.google.com/view/mvs2019/confirmed-speakers and offers opportunities for posters and talks by students and fellows.