Events Calendar - Medical Center [x], School of Medicine [x]
Thu25
09:30 AM
- day:
- Thursday
- date:
- 10/25/2018
- time:
- 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
- event:
- "Metabolic Stress Hormone FGF21: From Thirsty to Thin" by Steve Kliewer
- location:
- PINN 1-17
- type:
- Seminar
- department:
- Pharmacology
- audience:
- Faculty Students
- details:
- Hosted by Irina Bochkis, Steven Kliewer, PhD, is a Professor and Diana K. and Richard C. Strauss Distinguished Chair in Developmental Biology in Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Dr. Kliewer runs a joint laboratory with Dr. David Mangelsdorf. Their research focuses on the roles of nuclear receptors and endocrine FGFs in regulating diverse aspects of physiology and pathophysiology, including metabolism and related diseases. Among their ongoing projects, they are studying how FGF19 and FGF21 regulate bile acid and energy homeostasis, respectively, and how the dafachronic acid receptor, DAF-12, regulates the infectious lifecycle of parasitic nematodes - URL:
- http://profiles.utsouthwestern.edu/profile/54583/steven-kliewer.html
- isCME:
- No
- speakers:
- Steven Kliewer, PhD, Professor and Diana K. and Richard C. Strauss Distinguished Chair in Developmental Biology, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
- registration:
- No registration is necessary
- contact:
- Antoinette Reid Pharmacology 434-924-1919 adw2n@Virginia.EDU
- day:
- Thursday
- date:
- 10/25/2018
- time:
- 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- event:
- Mobile Mammography at URW Community Federal Credit Union
- location:
- 314 Lowes Drive, Danville, VA 24540
- type:
- Screening
- department:
- Mobile Mammography Services
- audience:
- Everyone
- details:
- UVA’s Mobile Mammography Coach, operated by the UVA Breast Care Program, brings breast screening services to women at workplaces and community locations throughout Virginia. It's equipped with the latest in breast screening technology (3D mammography) and can accommodate up to 25 exams daily.
Mammograms performed are for screening purposes only. Women who have a history of breast problems must have their studies (diagnostic mammograms) performed at the Breast Care Center in Charlottesville. - isCME:
- No
- registration:
- Phone
434.243.4704 - contact:
- Samantha Casarez 434.243.4704
- day:
- Thursday
- date:
- 10/25/2018
- time:
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- event:
- BMG Seminar Dr. Jungsan Sohn, Dept of Biophysics and Biophysical Chentistry, John Hopkins, "How to design a kill switch:a lesson from the AIM2-ASC inflammasome"
- location:
- Pinn Hall 1017
- type:
- Seminar
- department:
- Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics
- audience:
- Everyone
- details:
- isCME:
- No
- registration:
- No registration is necessary
- contact:
- Nancy Rush Biochemistry 3-0087 nr9b@Virginia.EDU
- day:
- Thursday
- date:
- 10/25/2018
- time:
- 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
- event:
- Go Girls! Fitness Support Group
- location:
- UVA Battle Building OR Orange Pediatrics
- type:
- Class
- department:
- Go Girls
- audience:
- Everyone
- details:
- Go Girls! is a fun dance-based fitness and education program for girls ages 7-21. Our group meets every week to exercise in a fun environment, make new friends, and support each other in wellness goals. We participate in 45 minutes of dance fun followed by a brief wellness discussion. Go Girls! is free for girls ages 7-21 & female family and friends!
Join us at The Battle Building at the University of Virginia Children's Hospital, 1204 West Main St, Charlottesville, VA.
OR, join us at Orange Pediatrics from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. - Orange Medical Center, 661 University Lane, Suite A, Orange, VA
Free parking is provided for Go Girls! participants in the 11th street garage. After 5pm use push button/video phone for building access on the W. Main St. entrance or the 3rd floor parking garage entrance (level C). Please bring your parking garage ticket in and get it validated.
Classes are also held on Mondays from 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. at UVA Primary Care Zion Crossroads - UVA Medical Park Zion Crossroads, 1015 Spring Creek Parkway, Zion Crossroads, VA 22942 - URL:
- http://gogirls.virginia.edu
- isCME:
- No
- registration:
- No registration is necessary
http://www.gogirls.virginia.edu/programs/registration - contact:
- Anna King Akk8n@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu
- day:
- Thursday
- date:
- 10/25/2018
- time:
- 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- event:
- Newborn Care Class
- location:
- University Hospital
- type:
- Class
- department:
- OB / Gyn
- audience:
- Everyone
- details:
- Prepare for the arrival of your little one! We will cover newborn behavior, sleep patterns and how to calm a fussy baby. Care in the hospital, and basics in baby care will be discussed , along with on going resources.
- URL:
- https://uvahealth.com/services/pregnancy-birth/prenatal-class-info
- isCME:
- No
- registration:
- No registration is necessary
des4v@virginia.edu 434 924 9920 - contact:
- Diane Sampson 434 924 9920 DES4V@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu