Translational and Regenerative Medicine
Visiting Professor Presentation: Dr. Eugene Trowers on ‘Reimagining Medicine’
Visiting Professor Presentation on behalf of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix:
“Competency-Based Education: Reimagining Medicine”
Eugene Trowers, MD, MPH
Professor, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, UA Department of Medicine
Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, UA College of Medicine at South Campus
Director of Gastrointestinal Services, Banner – University Medical Center South Campus
Internal Medicine, Dermatology Chief Residents Named for 2019-20 and 2020-21
Chief residents for the next academic year in the University of Arizona Department of Medicine’s three residency programs have been announced, with additional kudos, too, to those in the internal medicine programs who already were tabbed for the coming year.
Sleep Lecture Series: ‘Sleep and Heart Health’
The Sleep Medicine Lecture Series is brought to you by the UA Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine and the UA Health Sciences Center for Sleep and Circadian Sciences:
Friday, June 14, 2019
8-10 a.m.
UAHS Room 3230
TOPICS & SPEAKERS:
Endocrinology Research Lecture: ‘Immune Biomarkers of Type 1 Diabetes’
Pediatrics Research Lecture - Endocrinology:
Guest Lecturer: Todd Brusko, PhD
“Harnessing Tissue Biobanks to Understand Immune Biomarkers of Type 1 Diabetes”
Thursday, June 13, 2019
12:00 - 1:00 pm
COM Pediatric Boardroom (Room 3303)
Todd Brusko, PhD
The University of Florida College of Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology,
Immunology and Laboratory Medicine
Faculty Candidate Presentation: ‘American Indian Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus’
The University of Arizona College of Nursing hosts a Faculty Candidate Presentation:
Timian M. Godfrey, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC | Johns Hopkins University
“The Effects of Diabetes Self-Management Education Among American Indian Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Identified in the Emergency Department”
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
2 p.m.
College of Nursing, Room 470
Ventana Research Lecture on the Aging Immune System
TOPIC: “The Aging Immune System: Defects and Intervention Points”
SPEAKER: Janko Nikolich- Žugich, MD, PhD | Professor and Department Head, Immunobiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson; Co-Director, UA Center on Aging; and Professor of Medicine, Nutritional Sciences, BIO5 Institute, Genetics GIDP and Neuroscience GIDP at the UA Health Sciences Campus, Tucson
Monday, June 10, 2019
Noon - 1 p.m.
Building 5E, Auditorium 5104 ABCD, Ventana Medical Systems, 1910 E. Innovation Park Dr.
Janet Major Elected U.S. Distance Learning Association President
Janet Major, associate director for education and facilities at the Arizona Telemedicine Program, based at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, has been elected president of the United States Distance Learning Association.
UA Sarver Heart Center: ‘Introduction to Pluripotent Stem Cells’
Introduction to Pluripotent Stem Cells
A hands-on workshop to learn thawing, culturing, passing and banking induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC).
June 20 - 27, 2019 | 4 - 5 p.m.
Sarver Heart Center Room 6136 (iPSC Core Facility)
Instructors:
• Jared Churko, PhD, Assistant Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine, and Director, UA iPSC Core (left)
• Zoey Nunn, Research Technician, UA iPSC Core
UA Sarver Heart Center: ‘Introduction to Pluripotent Stem Cells’
Introduction to Pluripotent Stem Cells
A hands-on workshop to learn thawing, culturing, passing and banking induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC).
June 20 - 27, 2019 | 4 - 5 p.m.
Sarver Heart Center Room 6136 (iPSC Core Facility)
Instructors:
• Jared Churko, PhD, Assistant Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine, and Director, UA iPSC Core (left)
• Zoey Nunn, Research Technician, UA iPSC Core