Upcoming Events NextGen Discovery Series – August 14, 2024 "Decoding the Chemistry Behind Alzheimer’s Disease Therapies," presented by Michael Nichols, PhD on August 14, 2024 Interdisciplinary Reproduction & Health Group Science Seminar – August 21, 2024 "Understanding the Role and Regulation of the Progesterone Receptor in Pregnancy," presented by Dr. Francesco Demayo, August 21 Clinical Research Study Coordinator Bootcamp – Aug. 22-23 A two-day training designed to provide basic knowledge that is beneficial for research coordinators and staff. The program includes lectures, interactive activities, and breakout group exercises. Interdisciplinary Reproduction & Health Group Science Seminar – Sept. 4, 2024 "Decidual Immunology Through a Single Cell Lens," presented by Dr. Aleksandar Stanic-Kostic, September 4 NextGen Clinical Trial Investigator Training - Starting Sept. 11 The NextGen Clinical Trial Investigator Training is a virtual five-session educational program designed for faculty who are either involved in clinical trials or who would like to become involved. The series includes lectures and panel discussions from leaders across the University of Missouri System, as well as Washington University. NextGen Cardiovascular, Muscle & Metabolism Science Seminar – Sept. 9, 2024 “New Strategies for Predicting Protein Interactions and Applications to Structure-Based Drug Design," presented by Dr. Xiaoqin Zou, Sept. 9 Pathways Presents: Beyond the Bench - Sept. 10 A half-day event covering technology transfer and career pathways in translational research. NextGen Discovery Series – September 24, 2024 “From Lab to Life: Transforming Care for Ultra-Rare Genetic Disorders” NextGen Discovery Series – October 2, 2024 “Bioengineering Solutions for Tomorrow's Healthcare Challenges” Interdisciplinary Reproduction & Health Group Science Seminar – Oct. 2, 2024 "TBA," presented by Dr. Diana Monsivais, October 2 NextGen Motor Neuron Symposium - Oct. 11 Interdisciplinary Reproduction & Health Group Science Seminar – Nov. 6, 2024 "Actions of PGRMC Proteins in Reproductive Physiology and Disease," presented by Dr. James Pru, November 6 NextGen Discovery Series – November 13, 2024 “Revolutionizing Cardiovascular Heath with Gene Therapy” Interdisciplinary Reproduction & Health Group Science Seminar – Dec. 4, 2024 "TBA," presented by Dr. Charles Easley, IV, December 4 NextGen Discovery Series – December 12, 2024 “Aging Gracefully: Scientific Approaches to Enhancing Longevity” NextGen Precision Health & Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Science Seminar – Jan. 16, 2025 "Antibody Imaging in Cancer Biology and Therapy Monitoring,” presented by Dr. Patricia Ribeiro Pereira, Jan. 16