Biomedical Sciences Program Seminars
Monthly "Research in Progress" Seminars
Spring 2021 (Second Fridays of each month), Noon-1 PM.
The monthly Biomedical Sciences Program-wide Seminar Series will focus on ongoing research across UNF and the Mayo Clinic laboratories. The goal of this series is to bring Biomedical Sciences research- oriented faculty/students together to learn about the state-of-the-art research. The series aim to foster cross-disciplinary collaborations, publications and grant applications.
Jan 15, 2021: Dr. Candice Tahimic, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, College of Arts &Sciences, UNF
Title: Spaceflight challenges and solutions to preserve health on Earth and beyond. https://unf.zoom.us/j/97036499733
Jan 29, 2021: Dr. Indika Kahanda, Assistant Professor, School of Computing/College of Computing, Engineering & Construction, UNF
Title: Biomedical Natural Language Processing (BioNLP) for Extracting Protein-Phenotype Relations from Text. https://unf.zoom.us/j/95077034363
Feb 12, 2021: Dr. Hugo Guerrero-Cazares, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic
Title: Impact of the Neurogenic Niche on the malignancy of Glioblastoma. https://unf.zoom.us/j/98264247960
Feb 26, 2021: Dr. Samana Shrestha, Visiting Professor, Department of Physics, College of Arts &Sciences, UNF
Title: Use of Radiation to enhance cancer killing by using nanoparticles. https://unf.zoom.us/j/91926998707
March 12, 2021: Dr. Juan Aceros, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, College of Computing, Engineering and Construction, UNF
Title: Adaptive Toys, Neurodevelopment and Play. https://unf.zoom.us/j/96834738543
March 26, 2021: Dr. Albina Mikhaylova, Assistant Director, Materials Science and Engineering Research Facility (MSERF), College of Computing, Engineering and Construction, UNF
Title: MALDI imaging mass spectrometry for direct tissue analysis: New capabilities at MSERF https://unf.zoom.us/j/99882235911
April 2, 2021: Dr. Tyler Grimes, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, College of Arts & Sciences, UNF
Title: Identifying cancer driver genes from differential co-expression networks. https://unf.zoom.us/j/93378122029
April 9, 2021: Dr. Michelle DeDeo, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, College of Arts & Sciences, UNF
Title: The Socioeconomic Impact of the Opioid Crisis in Northeast Florida.https://unf.zoom.us/j/92278829477
Organizer: Dr. Ramaswamy Narayanan