Carle Illinois College of Medicine All Events
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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Join us for an interactive session and learn how nature and socializing can boost your health and wellbeing. We’ll focus on practical strategies for enjoying nearby nature and socializing, which will be informed by current research and practice on these topics.
Friday, October 11, 2024
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
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Older adults often experience ear and hearing-related issues such as ringing in the ears and difficulty hearing daily sounds like alarms and conversations in quiet or noisy backgrounds. Learn about age-related hearing loss and what we can do about it.
Friday, October 18, 2024
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Join us for an interactive Grand Rounds on Restorative Practices (RP) in healthcare. Ada Gregory from Duke University’s Kenan Institute for Ethics will share strategies to combat workplace stress, enhance collaboration, and promote well-being. Discover hands-on tools to transform conflict into cooperation in your practice.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
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Join us for breakfast, meet other REDCap users across campus, and learn more about how Illinois REDCap is being used to meet a variety of data collection needs across campus, including research and administrative settings. Breakfast will be served. Register by Oct. 15.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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Delve into how these agroforestry-based programs produce fresh, nourishing food while enhancing socio-emotional wellness and environmental stewardship.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Friday, October 25, 2024
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Christian Guerrero-Juarez will discuss a novel multiscale systems biology approach for understanding abnormal scar tissue. He’ll cover how a new gene biomarker can identify and manipulate scar cell subsets, using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics to study skin regeneration. Guerrero-Juarez, a third-year medical student, has a rich background in biological sciences.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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Researchers across campus who are interested in community-engaged research with K-12 schools are invited to an interactive panel discussion to learn about Illinois’ campus procedures for research with schools, thinking critically about the needs of schools and how best to address them through community-engaged research, and best practices for working with school partners.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
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Community-engaged research faculty and staff are invited to learn about becoming an academic mentor and submitting their research projects for the 2025 Community-Academic Scholars (CAS) program. This info session will cover program benefits, project selection, and insights and Q&A with previous participants about their experiences as CAS faculty mentors.
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In this talk, we will explore the transformative role of AI-led Conversational Agents in aging care, dive into the acceptance of these emerging technologies among older adults, and tackle ethical and privacy concerns.