BMI Weekly Newsletter  

November 20, 2023

News:

•Wayne State University will be closed on November 23 & 24, 2023 for holiday closure.

•Don’t forget to mark your calendar for 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 coming soon. 

Events:  

•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: “The novel roles of kinetochore proteins during meiosis I”
Mentor: Dr. Joseph Bembenek 

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

Upcoming Events: 

•Next Fall 2023 RDP/JC (BMB790) Presentation: Monday, November 27, 2023, 12:30-1:20pm, 2268 Scott Hall  
Presented by: IM PhD Grad Student, Ravi Singh 
Title: “Exploring Targets of Vibrio cholerae Pathogenesis through Genetic Sequencing.” 
Mentor: Dr. Jeffrey Withey 

•Next BMI Seminar: Tuesday, November 28, 2023, 11:30am, 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. 

•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. 

Campus News:     

•Campus Health Center Update: CHC    

•Office of President - Campus Resources Link for Student, Faculty and Staff: Campus Resource Link