CCMBM Events
Investigators can present their clinical research grants or data and receive feedback and informal consultation from peers and senior investigators.
Please contact Lucy Wu for more information or if you'd like to present your research at an upcoming meeting.
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CCMBM/CSR Hot Talks, Cool Science Seminar Series
May 10, 12:30-2:00pm PT / 3:30-5:00pm ET; Virtual Event
This seminar series focuses on musculoskeletal research from our Early Stage and Junior Investigators as an opportunity to share their research across UCSF and Harvard institutions through the CCMBM and CSR.
The May 2024 featured speakers are:
Muriel Babey, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, UC San Francisco
“Brain-Derived CCN3 is An Osteoanabolic Hormone that Sustains Bone in Lactating Females”
Nora Renthal, MD, PhD
Instructor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and Medical Director of the Bone Health Program at Boston Children's Hospital
"Novel Targets of Growth Plate Maturation from Genome-wide Functional CRISPR Screens"
*If you are not a member, you may concurrently join during your grants review period.
CCMBM would like to help investigators strengthen their grant proposals for the next RAP cycle deadline for Pilot grant applications and/or NIH deadlines. We invite CCMBM members* to participate in the Grants Review program to receive 1:1 feedback and/or live panel review with peers as well as coaching from experienced investigators.
CCMBM Member Featured Publication Submissions
Are you a CCMBM member? Have you recently published new research that you're excited about sharing with the MSK Community? Let the CCMBM and UCSF Musculoskeletal Center help promote your science discoveries!
Simply complete the our submission form and we will spotlight your publication in a future newsletter and on social media. We are excited to learn about your research!
SUBMIT A PUBLICATION
Partner Events
April 29, 9:00-10:00am; Parnassus, N-225
Luis Barreiro, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Biological Sciences Division, University of Chicago
RSVP to receive Zoom details.
Hosted by ImmunoX
April 29, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00-4:00pm & April 30, 1:00-4:00pm; Virtual Event
Single Cell RNA-Seq Data Analysis
This 3-session workshop will focus on the analysis of single-cell RNA-seq data, starting from raw count matrices. You’ll learn about quality control of the raw data, normalization, feature selection, dimensionality reduction, clustering, finding marker genes, and batch correction. You’ll analyze data using R.
Register to attend.
Hosted by the Gladstone Institutes
April 30, 7:00-7:30am & May 2, 12:00-12:30pm; Virtual Event
Compliance Educator Office Hours
Schedule time to meet with an Educator. Bring your coding and documentation concerns. We are here to help you.
Join via Zoom (Tuesdays).
Join via Zoom (Thursdays).
Hosted by the Office of Healthcare Compliance and Privacy
April 30, 10:00-11:00am; Parnassus, N-225
Christine Olson, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Hooper Foundation, Turnbaugh Lab, UCSF
"Investigating the impact of gut bacteria on Parkinson’s disease therapy"
Hosted by iMicro
April 30 & May 1, 2:00-3:00pm; Virtual Event
Introducing the virtual DSI Help Desk, a place to ask your general questions about data science including how to download software or code packages, prep for upcoming DSI classes, get started with programming, connect with data science expertise, and more.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
May 1, 5:00-6:00am PT; Virtual Event
BIDMC Distinguished Musculoskeletal Health Lecture Series
Kurt Hankenson, DVM, MS, PhD, Henry Ruppenthal Family Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery & Bioengineering, University of Michigan
RSVP to receive Zoom details.
Hosted by the Center for Musculoskeletal Research
May 1, 4:00pm; Parnassus, N-225
Richard Mann, PhD, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics (in Systems Biology), Columbia University & Principal Investigator, Columbia's Zuckerman Institute
Hosted by the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 9:00-11:00am; Mission Bay, Gladstone Institutes, 107C/D
Nuts and Bolts of Manuscript Writing
Are you writing or preparing to write a manuscript? Would you like help organizing your ideas, some writing tips, and some moral support? If so, this course is for you! This course combines short lectures on writing principles, in-class writing and editing exercises, weekly writing assignments, and regular feedback.
Register to attend.
Hosted by the Gladstone Institutes
May 2, 9:00-10:00am; Parnassus, N-217
Letitia Yang, BMS Graduate Student, UCSF
Amy Chen, BMS Graduate Student, UCSF
Hosted by ImmunoX
May 2, 9:00-10:00am PT; Virtual Event
I Wish I Had Known...Women in Science Webinar Series
Devina Purmessur, PhD, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, The Ohio State University
Register to receive Zoom details.
Hosted by L.I.S. BioConsulting
May 2, 11:00am-12:00pm; Mission Bay, Sandler Conference Center
Adrien Peyrache, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University
"One ring to rule them all: how the brain’s compass supports navigation and memory formation"
Hosted by the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences and the Gladstone Institutes
May 2, 12:00-1:00pm; Parnassus, N-225
Karla DeLucas, BMS Graduate Student, UCSF
Rebecca Chu, BMS Graduate Student, UCSF
Hosted by the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
May 2, 2:00-3:00pm; Parnassus & Mt. Zion, IACUP Conference Room
Are you responsible for ensuring that your lab's IACUC protocol meets the highest animal welfare standards and will be approved as soon as possible? Are you wondering what the best blood collection technique for your study might be? Do you wish there was some way you could have someone show you how to use the RIO database for writing and submitting protocols? Get help with your questions at our bi-weekly office hours sessions.
Hosted by the UCSF Institutional Animal Care and Use Program
May 3, 9:00-11:00am; Virtual Event
Document Analysis using Google Cloud
Google Cloud and AutoML offer a wide variety of tools for data analysis, including python workbooks, SQL, machine learning, document classification, OCR (text extraction), translation, sentiment analysis, and more. In this workshop, we'll review how to access and use these services using Google Colab, BigQuery, and AutoML.
Hosted by the UCSF Library
May 3, 1:00-2:00pm; Virtual Event
Choosing a Thesis Lab: Office Hours
Wondering about doing a 4th rotation, what to do if you didn’t like your first two rotations, or how to evaluate and compare labs? OCPD’s Researcher Team – Drs. Ray Care and David Blancha – will be joined by senior students from our Career and Professional Development Leadership Internship to answer your questions on the topic of choosing a thesis lab. This program is for first year students in basic and biomedical science PhD programs at UCSF.
Register to attend.
Hosted by the Office of Career and Professional Development
May 3, 4:00-5:00pm; Mission Bay, RH-102
Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series
Cigall Kadoch, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
"Structure and Function of Mammalian SWI/SNF Chromatin Remodeling Complexes in Health and Disease"
Hosted by the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
