Calendar / February 2024

CCTR and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Seminar

February 01, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am / HSRB1 E360

Speaker: Dr. Manish Shah, MD, MSc

Talk title: Out of the Box: Changing Emergency Care Paradigms through EMS

Date: February 1, 2024 at 9am

Location: HSRB1 E360 and Zoom. Please register for this event.

CF-AIR Seminar - Michael J. Gray, MS, PhD

February 01, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / HSRB I

Mechanisms by which bacteria resist the host-derived antimicrobial oxidant hypothiocyanite
Speaker: Michael J. Gray, MS, PhD

Aflac Seminar Series - Gargi Ghosal, PhD

February 01, 2024 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm / Virtual

Visiting professor Gargi Ghosal, PhD, Associate Professor at University of Nebraska Medical Center, to present her seminar entited "Replication Stress Response: A Double-edged Sword Guarding the Genome"

No RSVP Necessary - virtual only.

CORPH Seminar: Jeritt Thayer, PhD, MS

February 02, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm / Support II – Floor 4 – D410/414 and WebEx

Opportunities and Challenges of Distributed Clinical Decision Support

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CCIV Seminar - Ankur Singh

February 05, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / HSRB II, 4th Floor, Conference room, N457 and Zoom

Presenter: Ankur Singh, PhD, Director, Center for Immunoengineering at Georgia Tech, Professor and Woodruff Faculty Fellow 

Title: Building Ex vivo Immune Competent Tissues for Discovery and Translation

Advances in Research (AiR) Conference - Caitlin Zebley, MD, PhD

February 06, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm / Egleston Classroom 5 and Zoom

Visiting professor Caitlin Zebley, MD, PhD, of St Jude's presenting "Advancing immunotherapy through patient-identified regulators of T cell stemness"

Marcus Autism Center / Behavioral Mental Health Grand Rounds 2/8/24

February 08, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm / Marcus Autism Center Bellsouth Conference Room and Zoom

In vitro modeling of human cortical assembly in health and disease

Speaker: Fikri Birey, PhD

February K-Club: Elizabeth “Beth” Stenger, MD

February 12, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm / Virtual

Elizabeth "Beth" Stenger, MD, Assistant Professor Division of Hematology / Oncology / BMT - Bone Marrow, Department of Pediatrics 

Dr. Stenger will lead a Panel discussion of Early, Mid and Established Career Researchers entitled: "Establishing the Building Blocks of Networking and Collaboration to Promote Research Career Advancement".

CCIV Seminar - Komal Gopchandani and Grace Li

February 12, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / HSRB II, 4th Floor, Conference room, N457 and Zoom

Presenters: Komal Gopchandani, Public Health Program Associate and Grace Li, Clinical Research Coordinator, Emory Children's Center Vaccine Research Clinic

Title: Clinical Features and Outcomes for Pediatric and Adult Patients Hospitalized for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Comparison Across Age Strata

Aflac Research Conference - Dr. Akiko Shimamura

February 13, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm / Egleston Classroom 5 and Zoom

Visiting professor Akiko Shimamura, MD, PhD of Harvard Medical School and Dana Farber/Boston Childrens Cancer and Blood Disorder Center to present her seminar entitled: "Bone Marrow Failure and Clonal Evolution"

Special CCNR Seminar: Jennifer Wong, PhD 2/15/24

February 15, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / HSRB II Room N357 and Zoom

Please join us for a special CCNR seminar with Jennifer Wong, PhD!

Aflac Seminar Series - Anthony Faber, PhD

February 15, 2024 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm / Virtual - Zoom

Anthony (Tony) Faber, PhD, of Virginia Commonwealth University, to present his seminar "Targeting transcription modifier-driven cancers"

No RSVP Necessary

CCIV Seminar - Jihoon Lee

February 19, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / HSRB II, 4th Floor, Conference room, N457 and Zoom

Presenter: Jihoon Lee, PhD candidate, Georgia Institute of Technology, Shuichi Takayama Lab

Title: Human Airway Organoids with Reversed Biopolarity for SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Therapeutic Testing

Advances in Research (AiR) Conference - Solomon Ofori-Acquah, PhD, MSc

February 20, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm / Egleston Classroom 5 and Zoom

Visiting professor Solomon Ofori-Acquah, PhD, MSc, of the West African Genetic Medicine Centre at the University of Ghana, and the Vascular Medicine Institute at the University of Pittsburgh, to present "Precision Therapeutics for Multisystem Heme Induced Tissue Injuries in Sickle Cell Disease"

Research Grand Rounds: Alexey Tumanov, PhD,  2/21/24

February 21, 2024 8:00 am - 9:00 am / Zoom

From Cost Efficient Sepsis Classification to Federated Learning on Multi-Capacity Deep Neural Networks

 

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CCNR Seminar: Danielle Guez Barber, MD, PhD 2/21/24

February 21, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm / HSRB II Room N600 and Zoom

Sex differences in the brain immune response to perinatal hypoxia-ischemia

Speaker: Danielle Guez Barber, MD, PhD

Marcus Autism Center / Behavioral Mental Health Grand Rounds 2/22/24

February 22, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm / Marcus Autism Center Bellsouth Conference Room and Zoom

How Integrated Care Can Help Pediatricians Navigate the Child Mental Health Crisis

Speaker: Elise Fallucco, MD

Aflac Seminar Series - Joelle Straehla, MD

February 22, 2024 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Joelle Straehla, MD of Harvard Medical School and the Koch Institute at MIT, to present her seminar "Advancing Cancer Nanomedicine Through Integrated Genomic Screens and Vascularized Models"

No RSVP Necessary - Virtual only

Pipette Calibration

February 26, 2024 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Pipette Calibration

CCIV Seminar - Shilpi Jain

February 26, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm / HSRB II, 4th Floor, Conference room, N457 and Zoom

Presenter: Shilpi Jain, PhD, Research Scientist, Suthar Lab, Emory University

Title: XBB.1.5 monovalent booster improves antibody binding and neutralization against emerging SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants

Pipette Calibration

February 27, 2024 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Pipette Calibration

Pipette Calibration

February 28, 2024 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Pipette Calibration