Beckman Institute Calendar (Master)
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Title of Talk: Otitis Media, International Perspective
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PhD defense of UIUC graduate student Shachi Mittal.
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The MBM Program's fall Frontiers in Miniature Brain Machinery lecture series begins Sept. 4 with Justin Rhodes, an associate professor of psychology. Rhodes will speak at 4 p.m. in Room 2269 Beckman on “Completely implantable, injectable, wireless microLEDs for optogenetic manipulations of exercise-brain interactions.”
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Beckman Institute Director's Seminar features Hyunjoon Kong, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering. His topic will be announced.
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Faculty members and students: Stop by Beckman Room 1003 between 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for a free professional portrait. No appointment necessary.
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This workshop series centers the needs of grad students and postdocs, which are to produce excellent science and work within the expectations of their department and lab group, in order to create an atmosphere of collaboration, inclusion, openness, and listening. We will work with trainees in a small group setting through four stages of skill development.
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Patty Jones, associate director for research at the Beckman Institute, will speak about publication ethics, including authorship and predatory journals, at the first fall Responsible Conduct of Research seminar. Hosted by the Beckman Institute, the talk begins at noon Wednesday, Sept. 17, in Room 1005. The series is targeted toward students, postdocs, and faculty members.
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Illinois alumna Jen Heemstra, associate professor of chemistry at Emory University and Chemical and Engineering News columnist, will speak in the Beckman Institute auditorium. She will discuss why success is more likely when you’re willing to fail. Following the talk, a Simple Poster Session in the atrium showcases research illustrated with one simple idea.
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Dr. Philippe Baveye (AgroParis Tech, France) is visiting campus this week, hosted by Professors Tony Grift and Michelle Wander! Informal five to ten minute "spark talks" will be held by researchers about soil imaging.
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Dr. Philippe Baveye (AgroParis Tech, France) is visiting campus this week, hosted by Professors Tony Grift and Michelle Wander! Informal five to ten minute "spark talks" will be held by researchers about soil imaging.
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Dr. Graham Huesmann will talk about “Basics of Epilepsy, Clinical Problems With Current Diagnostic Techniques, and Some Emerging Technological Solutions and the Translational Research.”
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The performance of “Quantum Rhapsodies” features live music, narration, and video. A reception will begin in the atrium at 5:30 p.m.
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Prof. Yaakov Stern, Columbia Univ., will speak about "Cognitive Reserve: An Evolving Concept" at 4 p.m. Oct. 3 at Beckman. The talk is part of the annual Beckman-Brown Lecture on Interdisciplinary Science with a reception to follow.
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Sorry, this event is sold out.
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Grab light refreshments and hear a few of Beckman’s graduate students and postdoctoral researchers share informal, compelling stories about their research.
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Sorry, this event is sold out.
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Melissa Littlefield, a professor of English whose interests include sociotechnical studies, “the body,” and culture, has written about the cultural concept and consequences of technologies such as lie detectors, magnetic resonance imaging, and electroencephalogram. Her talk is titled, "Neuro Cultures, Inside and Outside the Laboratory." Lunch will be provided.
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Session 2 is targeted toward grad students and postdoctoral researchers.
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Michelle Lore, REDCap Applications Specialist at the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute at Illinois, will talk about REDCap – what it is and how to use it here on campus. This is mostly a tool for human subjects research – so behavioral and social sciences grad students, postdocs, and faculty would be especially interested. Lunch will be provided.
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Erik Nelson from Molecular and Integrative Physiology will present on "Extracellular Vesicle Verification Techniques"
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Beckman graduate researchers are in invited for free coffee and a conversation on mentorship with Beckman Director Jeff Moore. The first 25 students will receive a Beckman glass water bottle. More swag will be available, too!
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Monica Fabiani: "Alzheimer’s disease and dementia: Are vascular problems part of a crucial pathway?"
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Esther Ngumbi, assistant professor of entomology, is interested in chemical signaling between plants, insects, herbivores, and microorganisms. Lunch will be provided.
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Deanna McDonagh, a professor of industrial design, will speak about “Design Thinking: From Invention to Innovation.”
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Pin-Chieh (Jenny) Huang: “Stiffness-inferred thermotherapy dosimetry via magnetomotive optical coherence elastography” Parham Mostame: "Phase coupling versus amplitude coupling; two distinct but spatially associated modes of neural connectivity" Charles Young: “Dynamics of semidilute comb polymer solutions in extensional flow”
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Michelle Rodrigues: "Stressors and Social Coping in Women of Color Scientists." and Xing Jiang: "Polymer-Peptide Conjugates of Precision: Designing Aβ Aggregation Inhibitors." Lunch will be provided.
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Ben Zimmerman, "Approaching Tinnitus Mindfully." Lunch will be provided.
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Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH: "Generations at Risk: Environmental Chemicals and Reproductive Health"
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Parth Sheth: "Commercializing Innovative Research Technology: Perspectives from the Healthcare Sector"
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Sue Schantz: Impact of Prenatal Exposure to Phthalates, Phenols and Other Environmental Factors on Early Cognitive Development
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Emily Wee, the director of strategic research initiatives at the Stephens Family Clinical Research Institute at Carle Foundation Hospital, will give a talk titled, "Tips for Building Successful Carle-Illinois Collaborative Partnerships." Lunch will be provided. Registration is not necessary.
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Heidi Imker, the director of Research Data Service at Illinois, will talk about research data sharing, specifically about new National Institutes of Health policies that are now becoming part of grant applications. This talk will be of particular interest to people doing human subjects research with NIH funding (aging, cognition, neuroscience, psychology, etc). Lunch will
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Anita Balgopal and Dustin Yocum from the Office for the Protection of Research Subjects at Illinois, will talk about privacy of human subjects, confidentiality of data, and deidentification of human subject data sets. Lunch will be provided. Registration is not necessary.
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Graduate students Huy Nguyen, chemistry; Mickeal Key, neuroscience; and Mohammad Hossein Motevaselian, mechanical science and engineering, will share their research. Lunch is provided.
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Neurocardiology Workshop with Dr. Peter Hanna, UCLA, and other speakers. Co-sponsored by the Beckman Institute and Carle. No registration required. Includes lunch.