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JHS Seminar

Monday, November 30 at 10:00 a.m

Dr. Emelia Benjamin, a Jackson Heart Study faculty member, will present the JHS virtual seminar, “Your CV and Academic Promotion”

Dr. Patrick O. Smith, UMMC professor of family medicine, chief faculty affairs officer and associate dean for faculty affairs in the School of Medicine, will give the Department of Medicine virtual Grand Rounds presentation, “Yerkes-Dodson Law: Your Performance and Behavior”

Portrait of Dr. Sarosh Rana and Kedra Wallace

Ob-Gyn Grand Rounds

Wednesday, December 2 at 7:15 a.m

Dr. Sarosh Rana, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Chicago, and Dr. Kedra Wallace, UMMC associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, will give the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds presentation, “The STAMPP Trial: From Chicago to Jackson”

Diabetes Conference

Friday, December 4 at 8:15 a.m

Several School of Nursing faculty, including Dr. Michelle Owens, Dr. Catherine Wells, Dr. Courtney Davis and Dr. Kassidy Voinche are scheduled to speak during the 2020 Harriet Williamson Diabetes Conference.

Psychiatry Diversity Day

Friday, December 4 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Juanyce Taylor, UMMC chief diversity and inclusion officer, and other panel members are scheduled to speak during the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior and the Psychology Internship Program’s Diversity Day Grand Rounds, “Empowering a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Faculty and Patient Perspectives”

Dissertation defense

Monday, December 7 at 10:00 a.m

Jeanne Ishimwe, a graduate student in the Experimental Therapeutics and Pharmacology Program, will defend her dissertation, “The Role of the Gut Microbiome in the Development of Preeclampsia”

Microbiology Seminar

Monday, December 7 at 1:30 p.m

Dr. Jeremy Kamil, associate professor of microbiology and immunology at the LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, Louisiana, will give the UMMC Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series virtual presentation, “Why Does HCMV Encode a Glycoprotein H Complex That Lacks Glycoprotein L?”

Medicine Grand Rounds

Tuesday, December 8 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Brandon W. Lennep, UMMC assistant professor of medicine, will give the Medicine Grand Rounds virtual presentation, “Cardio-Oncology: It’s Not About Heart Tumors!”

Medicine Grand Rounds

Tuesday, December 15 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Tariq Shafi, UMMC professor and division chief of nephrology, and Dr. John Clemmer, instructor in physiology and biophysics, will give the Medicine Grand Rounds and Physiology in Medicine Series virtual presentation, “The Physiology of Crashing: Unraveling Dialysis-associated Hypotension”

Systematic review training

Tuesday, January 19 at 12:00 a.m

Dr. Robin Christian of the Mississippi Centre of Evidence Based Practice, a JBI Centre of Excellence and U.S. Cochrane Affiliate, will present the workshop, “Comprehensive Systematic Review Training”

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