Event Calendar

Specific Aim 3 - To enrich the mentoring experience of young faculty supported by the RCMI Program by sustaining a monthly RCMI Forum and by convening an annual retreat for all NCRR-funded investigators, as a means of enhancing opportunities for data sharing and collaboration.

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2006

2007

January
February
March

8 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11:00am - 1pm, MEB 301
Yusuke Marikawa: Constructing the Body Plan in the Early Mouse Embryo
Marilyn F. Dunlap: RCMI Annual Progress Report and EAC/BRCC Meeting Update

23 Friday, RCMI External Advisory Committee Meeting, 7:30am - 5:30 pm, MEB 314

April

12 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 301
Yukiko Yamazaki: Mechanisms of Sex Differentiation in Mouse Fetal Germ Cells
Marilyn F. Dunlap: Discussion of Annual Progress Report

May

10 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 301
Tung T. Hoang: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Nutrient Acquisition During Cystic Fibrosis Lung Infection
Ralph V. Shohet: Potential Applications of Ultrasound Targeted Microbubble Delivery for Gene Therapy

June

13 Wednesday, COBRE/APITMID/RCMI Seminar, 12noon - 1pm, MEB 315 (Auditorium)
Stephen W. Barthold: Lyme Disease: Journey to the Center of the Mouse

July
August

9 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 314

Vivek R. Nerurkar: Replication Kinetics of Human Polyomavirus JC In Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells and B Lymphocytes: Mechanism for JCV Transmigration Across the Blood-Brain Barrier

Richard Yanagihara: Expectations of RCMI Investigators

September

13 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 304

Yuanan Lu: Construction and Characterization of Lentiviral Vector for Stable Expression of a Soluble Receptor for TNF - A Potential Strategy for Neuroprotection

Frederick Mercier: Fractones and the Production of New Neurons in Brain

October

11 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 304

Bruce Shiramizu: From Benchtop to Clinic: Translating the HACRP-Experience to Treatment of HIV-1-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders

Marilyn F. Dunlap: Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals: One Volunteer's Efforts to Save Them

November

27 Tuesday, RCMI Biomedical Research Coordinating Committee, 3pm - 5pm, MEB 314

December

13 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 304

Jimmy T. Efird: Sinusoidal Logistic Regression as an Alternative to Time Series Modeling
Monika A. Ward: Y Chomosome and Sperm Make Up

2008

2009

January
February

12 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 304

Brenda Y. Hernandez: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection in Men: Implications for Prophylactic Vaccination
Wei-Kung Wang: Antibody Responses to Dengue Virus during the Natural Course of Infection

March

25 Wednesday, RCMI EAC/BRCC Meeting, 7:30am - 5:45pm, MEB 314

April

9 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 301

Yi Zuo: Interdisciplinary Study of Lung Surfactant
Aaron Ohta: Single-Cell Manipulation in the UH Electrical Engineering Department

May
June
July
August

13 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 301

Frederick Bellinger: Selenoprotein Function in Neurological Disorders

September
October

6 Tuesday, Special Seminar (sponsored by the RCMI Program and the School of Engineering, 12noon - 1pm, POST 127

Ralph Etienne-Cummings (The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore): Biomorphic Circuits and Systems: Development and Applications of Silicon Models of the Nervous System (seminar description)

November

12 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, MEB 315 (auditorium)

Marla Berry: Novel methods for investigating RNA protein interactions and identifying RNA-binding proteins in vivo

December

10 Thursday, RCMI Forum, 11am - 1pm, TBA

Meredith Hermosura: TBA
Daniel Alacata: TBA

2010

2011

The University of Hawaii RCMI Program (G12RR003061) is funded by the Research Centers in Minority Institutions Program, an initiative of the National Center for Research Resources at the National Institutes of Health.