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Pain Interest Group Workshop - Timothy Fleagle, PT promotional image

Pain Interest Group Workshop - Timothy Fleagle, PT

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 9:00am to 10:00am
Medical Education Research Facility

LOAD and Nutrition as interventions for individuals with Diabetes and Achilles tendiopathy (LOAD-N-DM)

Timothy Fleagle, PT
PhD Student in Dr. Ruth Chimenti's Lab

ACB Seminar Series - Jillian Williquett & Amelia Hurley-Novatny promotional image

ACB Seminar Series - Jillian Williquett & Amelia Hurley-Novatny

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building

Jillian Williquett, a Cell and Developmental Biology Student in the Sun Lab, will present a seminar titled “Cytoplasmic Dynein: A Key Mediator And Therapeutic Target in Diabetic Podocytopathy."

Amelia Hurley-Novatny, a Cell and Developmental Biology Student in the Li Lab, will present a seminar titled “Investigating the Role of FGF21 in Osteoclastogenesis in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy."

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Robert Eoff promotional image

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Robert Eoff

Thursday, March 12, 2026 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility

This event is open to the public.

Translesion Synthesis-Mediated Control of Persistent Single-Stranded DNA: Discovering New Partnerships that Minimize Genomic Vulnerability

Robert Eoff, PhD
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Faculty Host: Maria Spies, PhD

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