BMI Weekly News- January 18, 2021
BMI Weekly News
January 18, 2021
Events This Week:
• BMI Seminar: Tuesday, January 19, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm via Zoom.
Speaker, Andrew Garrett, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Ophthalmology, Visual and Anatomical Sciences, School of Medicine, Wayne State University. Biosketch is attached.
Title: “Balancing adhesion and self-avoidance in retinal neural circuit formation”
Hosted by: Dr. Jianjun Wang jjwang@med.wayne.edu
Zoom Link: https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/99814716392?pwd=cFJxMTFkT0tNbHlYZUZiQkFSc01Rdz09
Meeting ID: 998 1471 6392
Passcode: 272752
• Journal Club: Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 11:30am – 12:20pm via Zoom
Speaker: Masters student, Kaitlyn Martin
Title: “PEA15 as a substrate for SMYD5.”
Mentor: Dr. Zhe Yang
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Speaker: Masters student, Jillian Green
Title: “HCMV pUL103 and pUL71: developing a system to examine key tegument proteins during
HCMV infection”
Mentor: Dr. Phil Pellett
To view copy and paste this link into your browser:
Zoom Link: https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/96752955143?pwd=N0lEdFF6Sk8vV3RpVU10Snlxa1pnZz09
Meeting ID: 967 5295 5143
Passcode: 6b467e
Alt Passcode: 778848
Upcoming Events:
• Next Journal Club: Wednesday, January 27, 2021, Masters Students, Kay Ekwuazi and Emma Graffice
will present.
Titles and Zoom Link Info: TBA
• Next BMI Seminar: Tuesday, February 9, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm via Zoom.
Speaker: Travis Taylor, Assistant Professor, Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Toledo
Title: “TBA
Hosted by: Dr. Phil Pellett
Zoom Link Info: TBA
Coronavirus Information:
• Past event - WSU COVID-19 Vaccines Virtual Town Hall meeting with President Wilson can be reviewed at: Wayne State University COVID-19 Vaccines Virtual Town Hall (View)
• Campus Health Center (CHC) free COVID-19 testing: CHC - January Free COVID-19 Testing Schedule
• Website: https://www.med.wayne.edu/coronavirus
▫ Vaccination information: https://wayne.edu/coronavirus
▫ Warrior Safe Training: https://wayne.edu/coronavirus/warrior-safe-training/
▫ Campus Daily Screener: https://forms.wayne.edu/covid-19-screening/
▫ Medical Campus operations: https://www.med.wayne.edu/coronavirus/med-campus
▫ Campus screener/follow-up process: https://www.med.wayne.edu/coronavirus/campus-screener-process
• Domestic and International Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Domestic & International travel and return to campus - CDC guidelines
• Complete SOM guidelines: https://www.med.wayne.edu/coronavirus/guidelines
• COVID-19 SOM return guidelines pdf: https://www.med.wayne.edu/pdfs/covid-som-guidelines.pdf
Links (as embedded in items above):
• Campus Health Center (CHC) Free COVID-19 testing thru January: https://i.wayne.edu/view/5ff709fb2b671?utm_source=link&utm_medium=email-5ff709fb2b671&utm_campaign=January+COVID-19+testing+schedule&utm_content=Read+this+email+on+the+Web
• Domestic & International Travel during the COVID-19 Pandemic: