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Knowledge on Tap presents ... Fear Factors: What are we afraid of — and why? | October 17, 2017 In-person

5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Special event

Pull up a stool, grab a drink and learn something new. What’s the difference between those who enjoy horror movies, haunted houses or roller...

A Sesquicentennial Celebration - Black Tie Gala | September 22, 2018 In-person

6:30 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. | Special event

The Wayne State University School of Medicine is hosting a black tie gala, A Sesquicentennial Celebration , recognizing our 150-year history...

September 2017|November 2017

Showing 37 events for October, 2017.

Tuesday | October 3, 2017

The 22nd Aline U. and James M. Orten Memorial Lecture In-person

12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Lecture | Scott Hall Green Lecture Hall

Wednesday | October 4, 2017

Contract Negotiation In-person

8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Plinn Morse Auditorium

Thursday | October 5, 2017

Hair-Raising Horrors In-person

8 a.m. to Noon | Grand Rounds

Friday | October 6, 2017

Eliminating Disparities in Cancer Survivorship Through Cohort-Based Research In-person

8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Special event | Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center Wertz Auditorium

Hypothalamic regulation of obesity and aging In-person

1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Seminar | Scott Hall Room 8366

Tuesday | October 10, 2017

Global and Urban Health Equity Program seminar In-person

6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Seminar

Wednesday | October 11, 2017

Acute Ischemic Stroke Intervention In-person

6:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Prus Auditorium

Residents as Teachers/Seventh annual Scott Woods Lecture In-person

7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Conference

Pediatric Pain Management In-person

7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Prus Auditorium

GERD and LPR In-person

7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Plinn Morse Auditorium

Laryngoesophageal Trauma In-person

8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Plinn Morse Auditorium

Neurobiological and Behavioral Studies at the Intersection of Drug Addiction and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder In-person

1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Grand Rounds | VA Medical Center lower-level auditorium

Thursday | October 12, 2017

miR-183/96/182 cluster – connecting the sensory and immune systems In-person

Noon to 1 p.m. | Seminar | Scott Hall Room 8366

The Overlap between Genomic Risk Assessment and Tumor Genomic Profiling In-person

4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Grand Rounds | Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center Wertz Auditorium

Friday | October 13, 2017

Manipulation of host ubiquitin signal by bacterial effectors In-person

1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Seminar | Scott Hall Room 8366

Tuesday | October 17, 2017

Targeting immune regulators to treat autoimmunity and cancer In-person

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Seminar | Scott Hall Rooms 7370 and 7364

Knowledge on Tap presents ... Fear Factors: What are we afraid of — and why? In-person

5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Special event | HopCat Detroit

Wednesday | October 18, 2017

Approach to Managing PACU Patients with a Focus on Specific Cases In-person

7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Prus Auditorium

ENT Manifestations of Tuberculosis In-person

7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Plinn Morse Auditorium

Kresge Eye Institute Vision Research Workshop In-person

8 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Workshop | Kresge Eye Institute Jampel Auditorium

Human Trafficking In-person

8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Plinn Morse Auditorium

3D-printing in Otolaryngology: Airway, Neurotology, Facial Plastics and Simulation In-person

11 a.m. to Noon | Seminar | Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute Wertz Auditorium

Distracted Doctoring In-person

1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Grand Rounds | VA Medical Center lower-level auditorium

Facial Profiling – A Thin Slice Approach to Identifying Patients with Difficult Airways In-person

5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Prus Auditorium

Thursday | October 19, 2017

C.P. Lee Endowed Graduate Student Research Day In-person

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Special event

Resolving Conflict in Health Care In-person

8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Conference

Aire: a genius transcription factor controlling immunological tolerance In-person

4:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. | Lecture | Scott Hall Green Lecture Hall

Liver Cancer Radiotherapy: Ready for Prime Time? In-person

4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Grand Rounds | Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center Wertz Auditorium

Friday | October 20, 2017

Third annual Detroit OB/GYN Ultrasound Symposium Oct. 20-21 In-person

8 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Conference

Biomimetic environment for stem cells and regeneration In-person

1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Seminar | Scott Hall Room 8366

Saturday | October 21, 2017

12th annual State of the Art Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium In-person

7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Conference

Fifth annual Update in Infectious Diseases In-person

8 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Conference | Scott Hall Margherio Family Conference Ctr.

Wednesday | October 25, 2017

Current Concepts in Perioperative Blood Management In-person

7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Prus Auditorium

Head and Neck Lymphoma In-person

7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Plinn Morse Auditorium

Effects of Radiation on Oral Cavity In-person

8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | Grand Rounds | Harper University Hospital Plinn Morse Auditorium

Thursday | October 26, 2017

Sleep disordered breathing in spinal cord injury – from bench to bedside In-person

Noon to 1 p.m. | Seminar | Scott Hall Room 8366

A Mechanism Based Approach to Tumor Selective Intervention in the Spectrum of Prostate Cancer In-person

4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Grand Rounds | Hudson-Webber Cancer Research Center Wertz Auditorium