BMI Weekly News- July 19, 2021
BMI Weekly News
July 19, 2021
News:
• Congratulations to Aliza Fatema, from the He lab, for successfully defending her MS thesis in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, "Mechanism of P2X7R mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation."
• The ChemiDoc imaging system has been installed in the shared equipment room 7241 and is fully operational. A training session has been scheduled for Monday 7/26 at 10 am. Please contact Nathan Kelley nkelley@wayne.edu if you are interested in attending so he may coordinate with the training technician.
Event This Week:
• No events scheduled for this week.
Upcoming Events:
Dissertation Notice of Public Lecture Presentation for the degree of Master of Science in Immunology and Microbiology: IMM Student, Emma Graffice, presents “Identifying and Isolating Microbes Commonly Associated with Microbial Invasion of the Amniotic Cavity”., Tuesday, July 27, 2-4 PM.
Advisor: Dr. Kevin Theis
Zoom link: https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/93609921623?pwd=QnNldzNXSEdVeFF5ZHJUTWhEZXp3dz09 Meeting ID: 936 0992 1623
Passcode: 020211
• The BMI Department Picnic is Friday, August 27th (the Friday before classes start). It will be at Belle Isle
Park, Shelter 12, the same large shelter that was used for the 2019 picnic. Any questions or concerns contact Jillian Green fo1050@wayne.edu or Taylor Vensko gq1369@wayne.edu. More details to come as we get closer to the event.
♥ For some Belle Isle history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle_Isle_Park_(Michigan)
♥ Belle Isle official website: https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=736&type=SPRK
• BMI Retreat is Friday, September 24th, ̴ 8:00am-5:00pm. More details to come closer to the date.
Return to Campus:
• For Latest Updates and Information: Warrior Safe is Warrior Strong - School of Medicine - Wayne State University
• Students: Students - School of Medicine - Wayne State University
◦ August 17, 2020 – From Office of Student Affairs:
Coronavirus updates - School of Medicine - Wayne State University
• Employees: https://hr.wayne.edu/coronavirus/guide-for-employees
◦ Faculty & Staff Training Support Human Resources Link
• Everyone must complete the Campus Daily Screener Campus Daily Screener - Wayne State University
before coming to campus. All visitors and guests must complete the Guest Campus Screener Guest Campus Screener - Wayne State University.
◦ Masks are not required indoors for fully vaccinated individuals. Masks are not required outdoors for any
individual.
◦ Outdoor gatherings are welcome and encouraged with no size limitations. Masks are not required for
outdoor gatherings.
◦ Large indoor gatherings (more than 30 people) require the consent of the Public Health Committee.
Please have a contingency plan for inclement weather; gatherings will not be permitted to move indoors.
• Message from SOM Vice Dean Thane Peterson (7/1/2021) – Return to campus:
Coronavirus updates - School of Medicine - Wayne State University
• Campus Health Center (CHC) – The COVID-19 Vaccine:
The COVID-19 Vaccine - Campus Health Center (wayne.edu)
• Information on the COVID-19 Vaccines: Vaccines for COVID-19 | CDC
• To schedule a vaccine appointment, click on link: https://health.wayne.edu/covid-vaccine-appointment/
Links (as embedded in items above):
Return to Campus – Faculty & Staff Training Support: https://i.wayne.edu/view/60de1e8619c9c?utm_source=link&utm_medium=email-60de1e8619c9c&utm_campaign=Staff%2FFaculty+%283%29+Return+to+Campus+%E2%80%93+Faculty+%26amp%3B+Staff+Trai&utm_content=Read+this+email+on+the+Web