Biochemistry Seminar Series - James Olzmann
Campus Locations: Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB). Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biochemistry. Event Type: Seminar Series. Event Audience: School of Medicine Faculty. School of Medicine Residents. School of Medicine Students. Full Description: Please join us for the Biochemistry Seminar Series! This lecture will be given by James Olzmann, PhD, the Doris Howes Calloway Chair and Professor at the University of California in Berkeley.
Title: “Cellular lipid homeostasis: From lipid droplets to ferroptosis”
Thursday, September 11th at 12:00 PM
HSEB 2600
James will be hosted by Keren Hilgendorf. Event Contact Name: Megan Hendrickson. Event Contact Phone: 801-585-6001. Event Contact Email: megan.henrdrickson@biochem.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Location: HSEB 2600.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
HSEB 2600.
Faculty Meeting
Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biomedical Informatics. Event Type: Faculty Meetings. Event Audience: Department Faculty & Staff Only. Full Description: DBMI's Faculty Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in Classroom 1470 from 3:30 - 5 pm. Event Contact Name: Colleen Kenost. Event Contact Phone: 801-581-4080. Event Contact Email: colleen.kenost@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Location: Classroom 1470.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Classroom 1470.
The Dr. Helmuth F. Orthner Endowed Professorship Inaugural Talk
Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biomedical Informatics. Event Type: Seminar Series. Event Audience: Department Faculty & Staff Only. Full Description: The Orthner Family and the Department of Biomedical Informatics have named Dr. Kensaku “Ken” Kawamoto as the inaugural recipient of the Dr. Helmuth F. Orthner Endowed Professorship. Ken’s pioneering work in clinical decision support, interoperability standards, and digital health wonderfully honors Dr. Orthner’s legacy. More information can be found here.
We look forward to you joining us. Event Contact Name: Colleen Kenost. Event Contact Phone: 801-581-4080. Event Contact Email: colleen.kenost@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Location: Classroom 1470 - 421 Wakara Way.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Classroom 1470 - 421 Wakara Way.
Biochemistry Seminar Series - Matthew Miller
Campus Locations: Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB). Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biochemistry. Event Type: Seminar Series. Event Audience: School of Medicine Faculty. School of Medicine Students. Full Description: Please join us for the Biochemistry Seminar Series! This lecture will be given by Matthew Miller, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Utah. This will be his tenure talk.
Title: “Getting It Right: How Do Cells Ensure Accurate Chromosome Inheritance”
Thursday, September 25th at 12:00 PM
HSEB 2600
Please see attached flyer for more details. Event Contact Name: Megan Hendrickson. Event Contact Phone: 8015856001. Event Contact Email: megan.hendrickson@biochem.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Location: HSEB 2600.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
HSEB 2600.
Postdoctoral Rising Stars Symposium
Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Bioscience. Full Description: More information coming soon! Event Contact Name: Megan Hendrickson. Event Contact Phone: 801-585-6001. Event Contact Email: megan.hendrickson@biochem.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Location: TBD.
Thursday, October 2, 2025 – Friday, October 3, 2025.
TBS.
Annual HUB Full Membership Meeting
Campus Locations: Alumni House - Eccles (ALUMNI). Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biomedical Informatics. Event Type: Other. Event Audience: Department Faculty & Staff Only. Full Description: The Annual Full Membership Meeting for the Biomedical and Health Informatics Hub (The Hub) will be held on Thursday, October 2nd from 3 – 5 pm at the Alumni House (155 S. Central Campus Drive) – Henriksen Conference Room.
This meeting brings together community and industry partners and DBMI to foster collaboration and mutual growth. Important updates on departmental initiatives, research activities, and developments within our educational programs will be provided as well as use this opportunity to seek… Event Contact Name: Colleen Kenost. Event Contact Phone: 8015814080. Event Contact Email: colleen.kenost@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: No. Location: Alumni House (155 S. Central Campus Drive) – Henriksen Conference Room.
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Alumni House (155 S. Central Campus Drive) – Henriksen Conference Room.
Postdoctoral Rising Stars Keynote Address - Ryan Watts
Campus Locations: Eccles Institute of Human Genetics (EIHG). Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biochemistry. Event Type: Seminar Series. Event Audience: School of Medicine Faculty. School of Medicine Residents. School of Medicine Students. Full Description: Please join us for the Keynote Address at the Postdoctoral Rising Stars Symposium! This talk will be given by Ryan Watts, CEO at Denali Therapeutics.
Title: “Engineering Brain Delivery of Biotherapeutics”
Thursday, October 2nd at 4:00 PM
EIHG Gesteland and White Auditorium
Please see attached flyer for more details.
Thanks! Event Contact Name: Megan Hendrickson. Event Contact Phone: 8015856001. Event Contact Email: megan.hendrickson@biochem.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Location: EIHG Gesteland and White Auditorium.
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
EIHG Gesteland and White Auditorium.
The HUB Networking Event
Campus Locations: Alumni House - Eccles (ALUMNI). Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biomedical Informatics. Event Type: Other. Event Audience: Department Faculty & Staff Only. Full Description: We will be hosting a networking event after our annual Biomedical and Health Informatics Hub (The Hub) membership meeting on October 2nd from 5 - 6 pm at the Alumni House – Henriksen Conference Room. Please join us for light hors devours, refreshments, and an opportunity to meet and greet with the Hub members. Event Contact Name: Colleen Kenost. Event Contact Phone: 8015814080. Event Contact Email: colleen.kenost@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: No. Location: Alumni House (155 S. Central Campus Drive) – Henriksen Conference Room.
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Alumni House (155 S. Central Campus Drive) – Henriksen Conference Room.
Biochemistry Seminar Series - Derek Applewhite
Campus Locations: Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB). Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biochemistry. Event Type: Seminar Series. Event Audience: School of Medicine Faculty. School of Medicine Students. Full Description: Please join us for the Biochemistry Seminar Series! This lecture will be given by Derek Applewhite, PhD, Professor of Biology at Reed College.
Title: “The regulation of non-muscle myosin II contractility”
Thursday, October 9th at 12:00 PM
HSEB 2600
Derek will be hosted by Sophia Varady. Event Contact Name: Megan Hendrickson. Event Contact Phone: 801-585-6001. Event Contact Email: megan.hendrickson@biochem.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Location: HSEB 2600.
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
HSEB 1600.
Faculty Meeting
Colleges & Programs: School of Medicine. Departments: Biomedical Informatics. Event Type: Faculty Meetings. Event Audience: Department Faculty & Staff Only. Full Description: DBMI's Faculty Meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 in Classroom 1470 from 3:30 - 5 pm. Event Contact Name: Colleen Kenost. Event Contact Phone: 801-581-4080. Event Contact Email: colleen.kenost@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Location: Classroom 1470.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Classroom 1470.