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Events for September 01, 2016
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Biotechnology Lecture SeriesThu, Sep 01, 2016 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering
Conferences, Lectures, & Seminars
Speaker: Various, Amgen
Talk Title: R&D Insights from Lab Bench to Patient Bedside
Abstract: USC researchers have the opportunity to gain research and development insights with a new biotechnology lecture series sponsored by Amgen and the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC.
The weekly lecture series, "R&D Insights from Lab Bench to Patient Bedside" takes place Thursdays at 10:30AM-12:00PM at USC's Health Sciences Campus from September 1, 2016 through November 10, 2016.
The talks will feature Amgen scientists speaking about:
Identifying a possible therapeutic target and its role in disease
Increasing therapeutic efficacy and safety
Process development, devices and manufacturing
Case studies from bench to clinic
Lectures will take place at the BCC First Floor Seminar Room or ZNI Herklotz Seminar Room.
RSVP at http://www.usc.edu/esvp (use code: amgenlecture). Space is limited. Preference will be given to SCRM master's students, PhDs, and postdocs, and attending all lectures is mandatory.
Please contact qliumich@usc.edu or karenw03@amgen.com for further details.
Host: USC Stem Cell/Amgen
More Info: https://calendar.usc.edu/event/biotechnology_lecture_series_rd_insights_from_lab_bench_to_patient_bedside?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=USC+Event+Calendar#.V8dKNLX8vW4
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Cristy Lytal/USC Stem Cell
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HSC Seminar: Introduction to the USC Stevens mission, functions & support programs that are a part of a thriving culture of innovation at USC
Thu, Sep 01, 2016 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering
Conferences, Lectures, & Seminars
Speaker: Various, USC Stevens Center for Innovation
Abstract: USC Stevens Center for Innovation will be hosting a seminar introducing USC innovators to the USC Stevens mission, functions & support programs that are a part of a thriving culture of innovation at USC. The seminar will take place at USC's Health Sciences Campus, Broad 1st Floor Auditorium (BCC). To sign up, visit www.usc.edu/esvp (code: stevenscenter).
The discussion topics will include: an introduction to USC Stevens, an overview of the commercialization process, resources available for startup support and the corporate collaborations process.
Speaking will be:
Randolph Hall, Vice President of Research
Jennifer Dyer, Executive Director, USC Stevens Center for Innovation
Vasiliki Anest, Senior Director, Corporate Collaborations & Strategic Alliances, USC Stevens Center for Innovation
Michael Arciero, Director of Technology Licensing & New Ventures, USC Stevens Center for Innovation
For more info, contact Peijean Tsai, USC Stevens Marketing Coordinator at peijeant@stevens.usc.edu.
Host: USC Stevens Center for Innovation
More Info: https://calendar.usc.edu/event/usc_stevens_seminar_HSC?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=USC+Event+Calendar#.V8dNNbX8vW4
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Cristy Lytal/USC Stem Cell
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Information session: A.P. Giannini Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program
Thu, Sep 01, 2016 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering
Workshops & Infosessions
The A.P. Giannini Foundation invites physician-scientists and junior researchers with six to 36 months of postdoctoral research experience to apply to the 2017 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program. The Fellowship Program supports innovative research in the basic sciences and applied fields, and trains fellows to become established investigators. The research project should advance the translation of biomedical science into treatments, preventions and cures for human diseases.
The 2017 application form and instructions are available at apgianninifoundation.org.
The foundation must receive the candidate's completed application and letters of reference before 3 p.m. (PDT) on Monday, November 1, 2016. All letters of reference must be sent to info@apgianninifoundation.org.
Eligibility
must have completed no less than six months and no more than three years in their mentor's laboratory as of November 1, 2016
must be a U.S. citizen or permanent alien resident
must hold or complete an MD, MD/PhD, PhD or equivalent degree before activation of training
must arrange research training before applying to the program. Research training program must be sponsored by an accredited California medical school and performed under the mentorship of a principal investigator (PI) at the sponsoring medical school. Mentor must hold a full-time faculty appointment at the sponsoring medical school as the fellow. Mentor may supervise a maximum of two A.P. Giannini Foundation fellows in any one year.
Stipend
competitive stipend for research training and an annual allowance for career development programs, services and resources
Stipends can only be used for support. The current stipends are $50,000 in Year 1, $50,000 in Year 2 and $52,000 in Year 3. The foundation will announce the 2017 fellowship stipends by December 15, 2016.
Candidates may be eligible to obtain additional salary support from their sponsoring institution. Candidates cannot currently hold a full fellowship from another source or a federally funded career development award.
Timeline
September 1, 2016: Information session
November 1, 2016: Application and letters of reference due
December 2016: Initial application review and evaluation
January 17, 2017: Finalists selected/candidates notified of application status
February 2017: Finalists contacted to be counseled for the interview and presentation process
March 2, 2017: Finalist interviews and final awardee decision
Location: Harlyne J. Norris Research Tower (NRT) - 503/504
Audiences: Everyone Is Invited
Contact: Cristy Lytal/USC Stem Cell
