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Are you a postdoc at the University of Iowa? The Postdoctoral Association is here for you! Join us every first Tuesday of every month at 12 pm to find out how we can improve your experience and help you meet your goals. Email andrew-jezewski@uiowa.edu for information about how to join in person or over Zoom. Mask wearing is strongly encouraged for in person attendance.

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This group is open to current and former postdocs at the UI who wish to network, provide career advice, and aid in career transitions.

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Upcoming Events

REDCap Surveys Training

Thursday, October 17, 2024 10:00am
Virtual
This is the third step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will cover survey configuration and distribution such as: • Allowing potential participants to self-initiate participation in your study with public surveys • Manually and automatically sending surveys • Administering electronic consent (e-consent) forms • Controlling survey access with conditional logic and survey login • And more This training is a demo and not hands-on. After this training you will have a basic...

Fall 2024 IRB Office Hours

Thursday, October 17, 2024 10:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
Office Hours: IRB Office Hours are for all UI faculty, staff, and Investigators, HawkIRB delegates, and research team members involved with Human Subjects research. No appointment necessary.(make sure this is the correct link for the semester). First come, first served; computers are available. HSO Staff will be available to: Answer questions about conducting human subjects research. Provide guidance and answer questions about the electronic application forms in the HawkIRB system. Provide suggestions and guidance about study procedures that are in compliance with federal regulations and the UI IRB policies. Provide guidance and answer questions about the submission of industry-initiated and industry-sponsored research projects to an external/commercial or central IRB.

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Aaron Hobbs

Thursday, October 17, 2024 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility
This event is open to the public.  "Not all KRAS mutants are created equal: how atypical KRAS mutants differentially drive pancreatic cancer" Aaron Hobbs, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Cell and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Medical University of South Carolina Aaron Hobbs | Musc Hobbs Lab (hobbslabmusc.com)
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ADHD Student Support Group

Thursday, October 17, 2024 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Virtual
Description: The ADHD Support Group is for students with ADHD to connect and talk about resources, tips/tricks/advice about managing ADHD, and share experiences of navigating college and relationships with ADHD. All ages, races, genders, and majors are welcome as a variety of identities help students connect across diverse experiences and perspectives. Students are welcome to participate as often as they would like — weekly or only during weeks that are convenient. Day/Time: Thursdays from 1 to...

Guest Artist Recital: Steven Mead, euphonium

Thursday, October 17, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Guest Artist Recital: Steven Mead, euphonium This event has been canceled. 
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