e-Veritas Archive | January 29th, 2010

Division of Hospital Medicine Grand Rounds: Inpatient Management of Diabetes and Hypoglycemia

Feb
2
12:00 pm

The Division of Hospital Medicine will host Grand Rounds on Tuesday, February 2 from 12 to 1 p.m. at Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Central Building, second-floor auditorium. Luigi Meneghini, associate professor of clinical medicine, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine at the Miller School, will present “Inpatient Management of Diabetes and Hypoglycemia.” For more information, call Karen Harvey at 305-243-1497.

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Understand Your Child’s Behavior

Feb
2
12:00 pm
Feb
3
12:00 pm
Feb
4
12:00 pm

This seminar, presented by the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) in partnership with The Families First Network and The Children’s Trust, provides parents and caregivers of children ages birth to 5 the opportunity to learn positive parenting strategies to promote appropriate behaviors and reduce problematic behaviors. Parents and caregivers will discuss ways to manage temper tantrums and other attention-seeking behaviors and will learn techniques to reinforce positive behaviors effectively. A child development specialist from The Families First Network will lead the seminar.

Miller Medical School campus: Tuesday, February 2 from 12 to 1 p.m. in the Medical Wellness Center classroom

Rosenstiel School campus: Wednesday, February 3 from 12 to 1 p.m. in the Library, Map and Chart Room

Coral Gables campus: Thursday, February 4 from 12 to 1 p.m. in the Max Orovitz Building, Room 139

To register go to http://ulearn.miami.edu. For help with ULearn, call the Professional Development and Training Office at 305-284-5110. Mac Users: Please call the FSAP office at 305-284-6604 to register by phone.

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DCFAR grand rounds seminar series: ‘The Role of Monocytes and Macrophages in HIV-1 Infection’

Feb
2
12:00 pm

The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Division of Infectious Disease ID/HIV and the Developmental Center for AIDS Research (DCFAR) presents its Grand Rounds Seminar Series: “The Role of Monocytes and Macrophages in HIV-1 Infection.” The presenter is Helena Schmidtmayerova, research assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. The seminar will be held on Tuesday, February 2  from 12 to 1 p.m. at the Rosenstiel Medical Sciences Building, third-floor auditorium.

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Genetics lecture: Epigenetics Over Epigenetics: Environmental Attenuation of Disease Course in a Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome

Feb
2
4:00 pm

The Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Department of Human Genetics and John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics will host a seminar by Juan I. Young, assistant professor in the Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Department of Human Genetics. Young will present “Epigenetics Over Epigenetics: Environmental Attenuation of Disease Course in a Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome” on Tuesday, February 2 at 4 p.m. in the Mailman Center for Child Development, eighth-floor auditorium.

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DMAS/FRS Sponsored Programs Screens (SPM) training sessions

Feb
2
1:30 pm
Feb
25
1:30 pm

Two Sponsored Programs Screens classroom training sessions for individuals with DMAS/FRS access to sponsored accounts have been scheduled for February. Registration is through ULearn at http://ulearn.miami.edu.

The first session takes place Tuesday, February 2 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Miller School campus Professional Development and Training Office, Dominion Towers Parking Garage Building, first floor, Room 155.

A second session will be available on Thursday, February 25 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Coral Gables campus Professional Development and Training Office, Max Orovitz Building, first floor, Room 139.

In addition to a review of Sponsored Program screens in DMAS and FRS, sessions will include discussions of SPM access features for users of DMAS and FRS; post-award accounting, such as the award reimbursement method; and FAQs on topics such as cost share and guarantee data. For more information, contact Vivian L. Kaye at 305-284-5509 or e-mail [email protected].

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