Event Calendar
February 15, 2012
Elaine Fuchs, Ph.D.
The Rockefeller University
"Skin Stem Cells: In Silence and in Action."
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
March 14, 2012
Charles Reynolds III, M.D.
University of Pittsburgh
"TBA"
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
March 15, 2012
Collaborative Workshop
Chaired by Joseph Alcorn
"Mechanisms of RNA Metabolism and Action in Disease and Infection."
9:00 a.m. - noon., MSB 2.135
May 8, 2012
Herbert Fred, M.D.
UTHealth
"Medical Education on the Brink: 62 Years of Front-Line Observations and Opinions."
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
May 10, 2012
Collaborative Workshop
Chaired by Steven Norris
"Infectious Diseases: The Host-Pathogen Interface."
9:00 a.m. - noon., MSB 2.135
September 6, 2012
Collaborative Workshop
Chaired by Cheng Chi Lee
"Circadian Rhythms."
9:00 a.m. - noon., MSB 2.135
October 9, 2012
Annual Medical School Research Retreat
Robertson Auditorium - IMM
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.,
November 1, 2012
Collaborative Workshop
Chaired by Ponnanda Narayana
"Multimodal in vivo Neuroimaging."
9:00 a.m. - noon., MSB 2.135
December 4, 2012
Thomas Steitz, Ph.D.
Yale University
"TBA"
4:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
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Its growth and development are highly valued and various activities and programs exist to support and stimulate the intellectual life of the faculty, graduate, and post-graduate trainees through programs offered by the Research Committee and Graduate Student Education Committee.
The Office of Research Affairs has a firm commitment to advancing the research enterprise of the Medical School by providing input on research and research related policy matters to the Dean, the Administrative Council, and the Faculty Senate as follows:
- Identification and consideration of research areas for development, especially in regard to the establishment of centers and interdisciplinary programs.
- Identification of facilities and equipment needed for replacement and development.
- Development of strategies for expanding activities in clinical and basic research.
Establishment of a plan and guidelines for the Medical School to more actively participate in technology transfer.
- Establishment of a plan and guidelines to more actively participate in technology transfer.
- Advise on use of institutional resources and the acquisition of outside funds for the development of research programs to make the research efforts of the school visible to the public.
The Office of Research Affairs also screens and identifies nominees for extramural funding opportunities with limited submission criteria, and is responsible for the oversight and management of the Interim Grant Assistance and Supplement Programs, the Annual Medical School Research Retreat, the Ernst Knobil Distinguished Lecture, the Dean’s Lecture Series and the Cheves Smythe Distinguished Lecture.
For additional information, please contact Kimberly Campbell:
Phone: 713-500-5605
Address: 6431 Fannin, Suite MSE R.262, Houston, Texas 77030
E-mail: kimberly.j.campbell@uth.tmc.edu
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