BMI Weekly News - August 12, 2024
BMI Weekly Newsletter
August 12, 2024
News:
- One week away to enjoy a day of fun at our BMI Picnic at Belle Isle on Monday, August 19th, 11:00 a.m. There’s still time to sign up to bring a dish (sheet outside the BMI office on the 7th floor) or to donate. For donations, contact Lauren Pavelich hq7217@wayne.edu or there is a Venmo option (@NatalieMcGinnis) and a Zelle option (Nataliemcginnis2001@gmail.com, 248-464-8271).
Event:
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Dissertation Public Lecture Presentation for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy: Monday, August 12, 2024, 11:00a.m., Margherio Family Conference Center, School of Medicine.
Presenter: IM PhD Student, Isabella Cubillejo
Title: “Zebrafish Gut Microbiome and Swim Behavior After Vibrio cholerae Colonization”
Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Withey
Alternate viewing link: https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/94508286774?pwd=hhIPbup7sYR9dJbXx3fKA5EusXeoMI.1
Meeting ID: 945 0828 6774
Passcode: 224006 - IFG Seminar: Tuesday, August 13, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Virtual Meeting
Speaker: Guangyong Peng, Ph.D., Professor of Otolaryngology, Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, In St. Louis
Title: “T cell senescence and tumor immunotherapy”
Hosted by: Qing-Sheng, Mi, M.D./PhD, Center for Cutaneous Biology and Immunology, Immunology Program, Henry Ford Cancer Institute, Henry Ford Health System (313) 876-1017.
Virtual Meeting Link:
https://hfhs.webex.com/hfhs/j.php?MTID=m9bbc2b34a9f95dba19e624961bb62887
Upcoming Events:
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BMI Department Picnic: Monday, August 19, 2024, 11:00 a.m., at Shelter 12, on Belle Isle. See attached flyer for more important details.
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BMI Seminar: Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 11:30 a.m., 2268 Scott Hall|
Presenter: Jiahui Ding, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Research Educator, Wayne State University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Title: “Understanding Placental Response to Environmental Stressors: Insights into Fetal Immune Development”
Host: Dr. Thipparthi Raghavendar trreddy@med.wayne.edu
For all in-person seminars, students need to attend in-person, and for zoom seminars, students need to attend via zoom, in order for attendance to be counted.
Student/Speaker luncheon in room 7370 Scott Hall following this seminar.
- Dissertation Public Lecture Presentation for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy: Thursday, August 29, 2024, 10:00a.m., Blue Lecture Hall, 3rd Floor Scott Hall, School of Medicine, 540 East Canfield.
Presenter: IM PhD student, Taylor Vensko
Title: “The Way Out Human Cytomegalovirus Multi-Ome and Virion Egress”
Advisor: Dr. Philip Pellett
Zoom link: https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/4809265569?pwd=Obozk7lBD9aaxHqSMhw3FuSm3CTtCs.1&omn=95404835254
Meeting ID: 480 926 5569
Passcode: 881219
Campus News:
- Campus Health Center: Campus Health Center - Wayne State University
- Office of President: Campus Resources link for Students, Faculty and Staff, Campus Resource Link