Calendar

Events are free unless noted otherwise.

President's Award for Mentoring Women nomination deadline, Sept. 4, See http://www.uth.tmc.edu/csw/awards.htm or contact Stephanie.M.Tamborello@uth.tmc.edu or 713-500-9030.

Treating Latino Patients, noon, Sept. 6, Medical School Building (MSB) 2.006, Fourth Annual Cultural Humility in Medicine Blue Book Series, Carlos Moreno, M.D., professor and chair, department of Family and Community Medicine, UT Medical School. Contact Chirag.B.Patel@uth.tmc.edu or 832-620-2701.

Pathology Research Seminar, noon, Sept. 7, MSB 2.024, "The Behavior and Dynamics of Foxp3+ Tregs," by F. Xiao-Feng Qin, Ph.D., assistant professor of immunology, UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. Contact Chinnaswamy.Jagannath@uth.tmc.edu or 713-500-5353.

15th Annual UT Health Science Center Scholarship Golf Classic, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Sept. 10, Bay Oaks Private Country Club. Registration required. Contact Rose.M.Betancourt-Trevino@uth.tmc.edu or 713-500-3209.

Family and Community Medicine Grand Rounds, 1 p.m., Sept. 12, MSB 2.135, Parveen Athar, M.D., assistant professor of neurology, on neuromuscular topics. Contact Carolyn.Love@uth.tmc.edu or 713-500-7604.

Treating African-American Patients, noon, Sept. 13, MSB 2.006, Gary Sheppard, M.D., past president, Houston Medical Forum. See Sept. 6.

Pathology Research Seminar, noon, Sept. 14, MSB 2.024, "Factors in Innate Immunity: From Nitric Oxide to Autophagy" by Tony Eissa, M.D., professor of medicine - pulmonary, Baylor College of Medicine. See Sept. 7.

Biochemistry Seminar, noon, Sept. 17, MSB, 2.135, "Structure of RyR1 Channel at Subnanometer Resolution by Single Particle CryoEM" by Irina Serysheva, Ph.D., associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, National Center for Macromolecular Imaging, Baylor College of Medicine. Contact Nina.Smith@uth.tmc.edu or 713-500-6281.

Family and Community Medicine Grand Rounds, 1 p.m., Sept. 19, MSB 2.135, Erin Furr-Stimming, M.D., assistant professor of neurology, on movement disorders. See Sept. 12.

Medical School Dean's Lecture, 4 p.m., Sept. 19, MSB 3.001, "From Brain Dynamics to Consciousness: How Matter Becomes Imagination" by Gerald Edelman, M.D., Ph.D., The Neurosciences Institute. Contact Kimberly.J.Campbell@uth.tmc.edu or 713-500-5605.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Alliance Grand Rounds, noon, Sept. 21, MSB 3.001, "Spinal Fusion" by Alex Valadka, M.D., associate professor of neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine. Contact PMandR@bcm.edu or 713-799-5033.

Environmental Health and Safety for Educational Institutions, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sept. 24-28, Operations Center Building, Rio Grande Room, directed by Robert Emery, Dr.P.H., executive director for health and safety, UT Health Science Center at Houston. Contact Vickie.L.Mason@uth.tmc.edu or 713-500-9451.

Inaugural Science Teachers Symposia, 5 p.m., Sept. 26, Keck Hall, Room 109, Rice University, "Nanotechnologies" by Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D., director, Research Center for NanoMedicine, The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine for the Prevention of Human Diseases. Sponsored by UT Health Science Center and Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences. Open. Contact Ruby.T.McFarland@uth.tmc.edu or 713-500-2461.

Innovations in Health Science Education Conference, Oct. 11- 12, Austin, sponsored by the six health science campuses within the UT System. See http://www.utsystem.edu/academy/hse/conference.htm conferences.htm.

Research Day, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Oct. 19, Beth Robertson Auditorium, Fayez S. Sarofim Building, "New Pathways to Discovery - Leaders in Innovation."

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