Past Events: 2022

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 - 12:00pm

the Center for Veterinary Business and Entrepreneurship welcomes Neil Tarallo, a seasoned active entrepreneur, academic, and consultant who brings a fresh perspective from the hospitality industry. Mr. Tarallo is a Senior Lecturer of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Nolan School of Hotel Administration, SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University

Monday, April 18, 2022 - 4:00pm

 

"Leveraging C. elegans genetics to understand membrane-associated machinery"
 

Dr. Gunther Hollopeter, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine

Friday, April 15, 2022 - 12:15pm

THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO FALL 2022

Edward Pearce, PhD
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
School of Medicine
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Bloomberg School of Public Health
John Hopkins University

Faculty Host: Ted Clark (tgc3@cornell.edu)
Admin Coordinator: Jackie Creque (MISeminars@cornell.edu)

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - 12:25pm

Perspectives in Global Development Seminar
Speaker: Uma Lele, president of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE)
Note: The original seminar date has change. The seminar will now be held April 13 
Location: Emerson 135 and Zoom
 

The Sustainable Development Goals are off track. The prospects of the SDGs being realized by 2030 are bleak. The rapid pace of consistent decline in poverty and hunger until 2015 had slowed even before COVID-19. Often overlooked is the fact that much of that...

Monday, April 11, 2022 - 2:45pm

Now is a critical time for action to address the climate crisis and the scientific community has a key role to play—not only in advancing scientific understanding of climate change and its impacts, but also in science communication and engagement with communities, stakeholders, and decision-makers at all levels. Policy decisions on climate change must be informed by both scientific evidence and robust community input. The impacts of climate change exacerbate existing societal inequities, and climate solutions must ensure that community voices are elevated and environmental justice is...

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 4:00pm

"Mitochindrial Shape-Shifting in the T cell Response"

Dr. Erika Pearce, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Host: Theodore Clark, Microbiology & Immunology

 

 

Friday, April 1, 2022 - 12:30pm

Talk Title: "Medicaid as a Policy Lever for Improving Health Equity in the United States"

Speaker: Dr. William Schpero

TALK ABSTRACT: Medicaid is the single largest insurer in the United States and disproportionately provides health care coverage for members of minoritized racial and ethnic groups. Due, in part, to its federalist structure, Medicaid is both a source of inequity in the U.S. health care system, as well as a potential policy lever for achieving equity. In this seminar, Dr....

Friday, April 1, 2022 - 9:00am

The College of Veterinary Medicine Clinical Investigators’ Day is a resident research symposium planned for Friday, April 1, 2022.  This program offers our interns and residents an opportunity to showcase their research endeavors and provides a forum for trainees to hone both written and oral presentation skills.  A panel of judges will score and provide awards to those giving the best presentations.  Topics cover a wide range of applied, basic, retrospective and prospective studies. 

Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 3:00pm

"Violence and Nutrition: A Historical Synopsis of Associations and Their Influence on Nutrition Equity" -- Dr. Chelsea Singleton

Dr. Chelsea R. Singleton is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences at Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (SPHTM). She received an MPH in epidemiology from Tulane SPHTM in 2011 and a PhD in epidemiology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2015. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship with the Institute for Health Research and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago in...

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 - 12:25pm

Perspectives in Global Development Seminar
Speaker: Hannah van Zanten
Location: Emerson 135 and Zoom
NOTE: Date has been updated. The seminar will be held in-person on March 30
Registration: https://bit.ly/Perspectives_VanZanten

The need to transform the food system to avoid exceeding the Earth’s biophysical limit is widely recognized. A redesign towards circular food systems is a promising solution to achieve healthy diets from sustainable food systems. In circular food systems the production of plant...

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 - 12:00pm

Please join us for a discussion on Tuesday, March 29, featuring Coach David Archer who will discuss the techniques, skills and coaching points to being an ally and build a diverse team. 

David Archer ’05 is the Roger J. Weiss ’61 Head Coach of Football at Cornell. When appointed to this position in 2013, he became the nation’s youngest Division I head coach.  As a Cornell student, he was a Big Red caption,...

Friday, March 25, 2022 - 12:15pm

Donna Neumann, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
McPherson Eye Research Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Chromatin Loops and Transcriptional Control of HSV-1 in Neurons

Lecture Hall 3, Vet Research Tower (T1-003)

We strongly encourage you to attend in person if possible.
 

Faculty Host: Luis Schang (...

Thursday, March 24, 2022 - 11:25am

This is the second day of a two-day virtual workshop on peacebuilding, climate change, and migration. The first day of the workshop is March 22, 2022; participants are welcome to attend for just one or both days.

On this second day, we will examine understudied regions which are at substantial risk of climate change impacts, including Latin America, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. What resources, methods, and approaches can help us better understand the relationship between peacebuilding, climate change, and migration in these understudied regions? How can we...

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 11:00am

Two In-Person Keynote Talks with Dr. Beronda Montgomery, author of Lessons from Plants

Mentoring is often positioned as the transfer of information from an experienced, senior individual (or mentor) to a junior, inexperienced individual (or mentee). Implicit in this description are the ideas that at the core of mentoring is a process of teaching – to guide, instruct and that mentoring may largely be a one-way flow of information. Increasingly, however, mentoring is being understood as a process best...

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 11:25am

This is the first day of a two-day virtual workshop which takes a novel approach to peacebuilding, climate change and migration. The first day of the workshop is March 22, 2022; participants are welcome to attend for just one or both days.

On this first day we will explore the following questions: What do we know about the relationship between peacebuilding, migration, and climate change? How can we develop a socio-environmental conception of positive peace, which entails developing means of peacefully resolving conflict, and which centers Indigenous perspectives...

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 11:00am

Two In-Person Keynote Talks with Dr. Beronda Montgomery, author of Lessons from Plants
Mentoring is often positioned as the transfer of information from an experienced, senior individual (or mentor) to a junior, inexperienced individual (or mentee). Implicit in this description are the ideas that at the core of mentoring is a process of teaching – to guide, instruct and that mentoring may largely be a one-way flow of information. Increasingly, however, mentoring is being understood as a process best facilitated through a bilateral exchange and flow of knowledge and learning between...

Monday, March 21, 2022 - 8:30pm

Agenda & Speakers

  • Introductory Remarks: Will Watts (Walmart Food Safety Collaboration Center)
  • Project Overview: Ralph Christy (Cornell/Dyson) & Joel Li (Qimei Agriculture Science and Technology Company)
  • Session 1: Introduction to Microbial Food Spoilage and Safety: Martin Wiedmann (Cornell/Food Science)
  • Session 2: Introduction to Microbial Modeling: Renata Ivanek (Cornell/Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences)
  • Session 3: Examples of Food Spoilage and Food Safety Models: Martin Wiedmann (Cornell/Food Science) & Qingli
  • ...
Friday, March 18, 2022 - 12:15pm

Miriam Merad, MD, PhD
Director, Precision Immunology Institute
Director, Human Immune Monitoring Center
Professor of Oncological Sciences and Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Myeloid cell control of tumor specific immunity

https://cornell.zoom.us/j/96067558507pwd=UXU2d1dyK3E1YjBtS1pvZFplRzl1QT09
Meeting ID: 960 6755 8507, Passcode: 444504

Faculty Host: Deb Fowell (...

Thursday, March 17, 2022 - 5:00pm

Office of International Medical Student Education presents:

Global Health Seminar Series 

Where Do We Go From Here?  

Climate Change, Migration, and Civil Strife


SPEAKER: 

Sachit Balsari, MD, MPH 

Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine

Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

 

For zoom link and passcode please contact Savita Birbal at ...

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