BMI Weekly Newsletter  

November 13, 2023  

News: 

• Our Annual BMI Holiday Party, hosted by the BMI Social Committee, is December 8, 2023,  12-4pm, in room 7364 Scott Hall. It will be potluck (sign-up sheet on main office door) or donations are accepted. More details to come soon. 

Events:  

Fall 2023 RDP/JC (BMB790) Presentation: Monday, November 13, 2023, 12:30-1:20pm, 2268 Scott Hall  
Presented by: IM PhD Grad Student, Pelumi Oladipo 
Title: “Biodiversity of Escherichia marmotae” 
Mentor: Dr. Jeffrey Ram 

BMI Seminar: Tuesday, November 14, 2023, 11:30am-12:25pm, 2268 Scott Hall 
Speaker: Dr. Hanaa Hariri, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Wayne State University 
Title: “New Pathways for Metabolic Organization at Organelle Contact Sites.” 
Host: Dr. Bharati Mitra bmitra@wayne.edu   
Alternate viewing Zoom link:  
https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/94300010198?pwd=VDJKOFgzUE1wRWcyY1hmN1lqMlFnUT09 
Meeting ID: 943 0001 0198  
Passcode: 156698 

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. There will be a student/speaker lunch in room 7370 after the seminar. 

Upcoming Events: 

Next Fall 2023 RDP/JC (BMB790) Presentation: Monday, November 20, 2023, 12:30-1:20pm, 2268 Scott Hall  
Presented by: BMB PhD Grad Student, Nouran Yonis 
Title: “TBA” 
Mentor: Dr. Joseph Bembenek 

No BMI Seminar scheduled for Tuesday, November 21, 2023. 
 

Next BMI Seminar: Tuesday, November 28, 2023, 11:30am-12:25pm, 2268 Scott Hall 
Speaker: Nat Moorman, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina https://www.med.unc.edu/microimm/directory/nat-morman-phd/  
Title: “READDI for the next pandemic” 
Host: Dr. Ladislau Kovari kovari@med.wayne.edu  
Zoom link: https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/94300010198?pwd=VDJKOFgzUE1wRWcyY1hmN1lqMlFnUT09  
Meeting ID: 943 0001 0198  
Passcode: 156698 
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. There will be a student/speaker lunch in room 7370 after the seminar. 

Campus News:     

• Campus Health Center Update: CHC  Flu shot deadline is November 15; click on Flu Document  to download.   
• Office of President - Campus Resources Link for Student, Faculty and Staff: Campus Resource Link