Posted on 12 March 2010
The Division of Hospital Medicine will host grand rounds on Tuesday, March 16 from 12 to 1 p.m. at Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Central Building, second-floor auditorium. Cristiane Carvalho, UM/Jackson Internal Medicine Resident, Division of Hospital Medicine will present, “Improving the Effectiveness of the Discharge Process: Focus on Scheduling the Outpatient Follow-up Appointment.” For more information, please call Karen Harvey at 305-243-1497.
Posted on 05 March 2010
The Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Department of Human Genetics and John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics will host a seminar by Gaofeng Wang, assistant professor in the Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Department of Human Genetics. Wang will present “Conjoined: The Current Controversy in the Genetic Study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration” on Tuesday, March 16 at 4 p.m. in the Mailman Center for Child Development, eighth-floor auditorium. For information, contact Lourdes Acosta at 305-243-2559 or [email protected]
Posted on 03 March 2010
William N. Green, professor in the Department of Neurobiology at the University of Chicago, will present “The Role of PDZ Domain Proteins in Glutamate Receptor Sorting in Neurons” on Tuesday, March 16 at 12 p.m. in the Rosenstiel Medical Science Building, fourth-floor auditorium. For more information, contact Nilcer Aviles at 305-243-6691 or [email protected].
Posted on 03 March 2010
Hiring and Onboarding Talent is a highly interactive course with two instructor‐led training (ILT) sessions and a computer‐based learning (CBL) module. Participants will focus on identifying talent needs in their department, developing techniques to determine ability based on past performance, creating an interview plan, peer interviewing, and developing an onboarding plan for new talent. This is a core requirement for any hiring manager. Sessions occur at PDTO Medical, Dominion Parking Garage, suite 155. The first live session will be held on Tuesday, March 16 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Students must complete the corresponding online CBL prior to enrolling in the second live session. The second live session will be held on Tuesday, March 23 from 1 to 5 p.m. To register for the sessions, visit ulearn.miami.edu and follow the instructions to log on. For more information, call 305‐243‐3090 or 305‐284‐5110.
Posted on 03 March 2010
Support the Miller School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics and watch the Miami Heat take on the San Antonio Spurs at the American Airlines Arena on Tuesday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are just $30 each, with $10 per ticket going to benefit essential health programs for children in our community. For more information or to purchase tickets, please contact the Department Pediatrics Office of Advancement at 305-243-3956 or [email protected].