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Cell Biology Retreat

Friday, October 7, 2011

WB-25

8:30am-6:30pm

CIRA Retreat

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

WB-25

8:30am-4:30pm

 

Systems Biology Symposium

Friday, September 16, 2011

WB-25

8am-5pm

"Dynamics, Fluctuations & Biological Behavior"

West Campus Brown Bag Lunch Series

March - May, 2011

12 noon

WB-25 Cafeteria

March 2 - Tom Parlapiano, Peabody Museum presents "Peabody Museum's Public Education Initiative at West Campus"

March 30 - Dave Frioni, ITS HPC Manager discusses the new High Performance Computing Center at West Campus

April 20 - Lynn Jones, Peabody Museum presents "Integrated Pest Management in Museum Settings"

May 2 - Yale School of Forestry students present their suggestedland management plan for West Campus.

May 4 - Patricia Kane, Yale University Art Gallery presents "Lost Treasures of Yale Architecture at West Campus."

Yale Center for Contiuning Medical Education (CME)

April 15

WB-25, 1st floor

8 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Yale CME will host the Medical and Surgical Management of Obesity Symposium.

By invitation only.

Yale Symposium - Yale Talks about Opportunities in Drug Discovery

April 2

8am to5:00pm

WB-25, 1st floor

Professors Scott Miller  of Chemistry, Joseph Schlessinger of Pharmacology and Scott Strobel of MB&B and VP of West Campus Planning & Development, in conjunction with the Office of Cooperative Research, invite Yale scientists from across the university for a full day of program overviews designed to identify and foster collaboration in therapeutic development.

All are welcome. Please email OCR@yale.edu for more information.  Click here for event poster.

Yale Child Study Center Conference

April 4

WB-25

7:30am to 12 noon

The Yale Child Study Center hosts the IICAPS statewide network meeting.  By invitation only.

Program for Cellular Neuroscience, Neurodegeneration and  Repair

April 6

WB-25

8am to7pm

The CNNR hosts their annual retreat.  By invitation only.

Yale Alumni in Energy Annual Conference

April 8

WB-25

8:am to 5pm

This is a group of alumni from Yale College and the various graduate and professional schools at Yale that share an interest—professional or personal—in energy. This conference provides an avenue for a regular and robust exchange of ideas. By invitation only.

Yale Alumni Real Estate Association Conference

Friday, March 25

WB-25

8 am to 1:30 pm

By invitation only.

Yale University Science Pathways Kickoff Event

February 26

8am to 4:30pm

WB-25, 1st floor

The Office of New Haven and State Affairs hosts the Yale University Science Pathways students at their 2011 Kick-Off event on West Campus.  The aim of Science Pathways is to continuously support students’ interest in science from middle school through high school and beyond graduation.  Their ultimate goal is to increase the number of students graduating from college with science degrees.  At the Kick-Off event current and new students, now numbering over 350, will be invited to participate in hands-on demonstrations and attend talks by Yale scientists and students.  

Share your passion for science by getting involved in this event!  Presenters and volunteers welcome.  Contact Joanna Price at joanna.price@yale.edu or 203-436-4677.

Yale Microbial Diversity Institute Winter Symposium


Friday, January 28, 2011
9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
Yale West Campus Auditorium
Building B-25

Please join us for breakfast from 8:30 - 9:00 am

Joerg Vogel, Director, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology
University of Wurzburg
"Discovery and Molecular Principles of Small Regulatory RNAs"

Katie Mason, MDI Distinguished Speaker
Yale University
 "A Commensal to Pathogen Switch: Translocation of Enterococcus faecalis from the Midgut to the Hemocoel of Manduca sexta

Derek Lovley, Distinguished University Professor
University of Massachusetts, Department of Microbiology 
"Feeding Microbes Electrons: A Novel Bioenergy Stategy and a  New Form of Syntrophy Discovered via Adaptive Evolution” 

If you are planning on joining us for lunch at 12:00 please click the link below to register.
https://ris-systech2.its.yale.edu/westcampus/mdisymposium/register.asp

Yale Worklife Program Offers Yoga Classes

Tuesdays and Fridays

WB-25

12 noon

January 4 to February 25

For more information contact lisa.maloney@yale.edu.

Yale West Campus Brown Bag Lunch Series

Sept to Dec 2010

12noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

Please join us for the West Campus Brown Bag Lunch speaker series which will take place on Wednesdays, in the cafeteria at noon. The speakers will present for about 20 minutes with time afterward for Q&A sessions. The format is informal and talks will target a very diverse audience.   

Series schedule is as follows:  


Sept 22  -  Kendall Crilly & Julie Niemeyer,     

                    Sterling Memorial Library

Oct 27  -   Susan Hochgraf and Lynn Jones, Peabody                    Museum - A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two                    in the Bush: Why West Campus Bird     

                   Conservation Matters

Nov 10 -    Ian McClure, Shared Conservation Facility                 update and future plans

Dec 1   -   Jesse Rinehart, Systems Biology Institute

                 "Targeted and global proteomics to study

                  physiological systems."

Those interested in presenting, please contact lisa.maloney@yale.edu.


Peabody Museum and CT Natural Science Illustrators Open House

Dec 5

1:00pm - 4:00pm, WE-29, Community Education Cntr

The Peabody Museum and CNSI host an open house featuring their student and faculty show, spring semester preview and registration.  Refreshments are provided.  All are welcome.  For more information call 203-934-0878.

Yale Microbial Diversity Institute Symposium

Nov 19

10:30am - 4:00pm, WB-25 Auditorium

This mini-symposium will start a continental breakfast at 10:30 am , with talks beginning at 11:00 am in the auditorium of Building WB-25.  Lunch will be provided for all participants.

Program and speakers:


10:30 a.m.        Coffee and pastries

11:00 a.m.        Susan Gottesman,

   to Noon            National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

                             “Integration of Post-transcriptional

                             regulators into regulatory circuits”

Noon                   MDI Distinguished Speaker

to 12:30             Mike Strickland (Yale, Forestry &

                             Environmental Studies)

                             “Linking structure to function in soil

                             microbial communities”

12:30 to            Lunch

2:00 p.m.       

2:00 to              Jane Carlton, New York

3:00 p.m.        University, (NYU)  “Trichy Parasite:

                            Population Genomics of Trichomonas

                            vaginalis, the Most Common Human STD”

3:00 to              Kit Pogliano,  University of California,

                            "Predatory Behavior in Bacilus Subtilis"

4:00 p.m.         San  Diego (UCSD)

For more information, email amy.mulholland@yale.edu.

This event is open to the Yale Community.

Adult Flu Clinic, Yale Health

Nov 12, 10am to 12pm , WB-25 Cafeteria

Please bring your Yale ID and remember to wear clothes that allow you to easily reveal your upper arm.  The 2010/11 vaccine provides protection again A/H1N1 (pandemic) influenza and two other influenza viruses--influenza A/H3N2 and influenza B.

www.yalehealth.yale.edu

Yale Systems Biology Institute Symposium

Oct 15

8:30am, WB-25 Auditorium

Yale’s West Campus is now home to the new Yale Systems Biology Institute (YSBI).  The YSBI provides an interdisciplinary and cutting edge research environment for laboratories focusing on the biology of regulatory networks.   

The YSBI will be hosting a day-long symposium, Friday, October 15, 2010 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Please join us for one or all of our four sessions focusing on:

  • Gene regulatory Networks
  • Systems Biology and Medicine
  • Physiological Systems and Molecular Systems and
  • Synthetic Biology

Click Here for Preliminary Program.

Click Here for Symposium Poster.

For more information, email amy.mulholland@yale.edu.

This event is open to the Yale Community, registration required.

Yale Microbial Diversity Institute Symposium

Oct 1

10:30 am, WB-25 Auditorium

The Yale Microbial Diversity Institute (MDI) will host its first symposium, Friday October 1, 2010 from 10:30 am to 5 pm. 

Program Schedule:

10:30 –11:00         Continental Breakfast


11:00 – 12:00        Ed Delong (MIT)

                                    “Structure and Function in Natural

                                    Microbial Communities:  A

                                    Transcriptomic Perspective”


12:00 – 12:30       MDI Distinguished Speaker

                                   Paula Montero Llopi (Yale):

                                   "Spatial Organization of the Transfer

                                   of Genetic Information"

12:30 – 2:00         Lunch


2:00 – 3:00           Bonnie Bassler (Princeton):

                                 “Manipulating Quorum Sensing to

                                  Control Bacterial Pathogenicity”

3:00 - 4:00            Eddie Holmes (Penn State):

                                  "The Ecology and Evolution of Influenza"


4:00                           Reception

 

Click here for symposium poster.

 

For more information, email amy.mulholland@yale.edu.

                                                        
This event is open to the Yale Community.

West Campus Town Meeting

Sept 29

10am, WB-25 Cafeteria

West Campus Town Meeting September 29  10 to 11:30 am Michael Donoghue will host this bi-annual meeting in the cafeteria.  Coffee and pasteries will be served.  

All West Campus occupants are Welcome.

West Campus Brown Bag Lunch Series

Sept22

12 noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

Kendall Crilly and Julie Niemeyer of the Sterling Memorial Library will discuss library services and a new web site showing services available to West Campus residents.  

All are Welcome

Free Outdoor Musical Event

Aug 4

12 noon, Picnic Table Area outside of WB-25

Folk Musician, Chris Rowlands will perform songs with an enviornmental education focus.  Come hear Chris in the picnic area outside of WB-25. 


All are Welcome.  

West Campus Brown Bag Lunch Series

July 21

12 Noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

Dr. Janie Merkel, Director of the Small Molecule Discovery Center, talks about "The Small Molecule Discovery Center and Some of Our Active Projects."

July 14

12 noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

A team of conservators at the Yale University Art Gallery will discuss work being done to conserve and reconstruct a 1780s period parlor from Gilead, CT.  Their talk is entitled Colonial Grandeur, Redux:  The Recovery and Rediscovery of an 18th Century Connecticut Parlor. After a short presentation in the cafe, attendees are encouraged to come on a short tour of the conservation lab in WA-21.

June 30

12 noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

Jessica Slawski Museum Assistant, Peabody Museum Collections and Operations  presents on "Digitization of Museum Source Documentation."

June 23

12 Noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

Adrian Poffenberger, Director of the High Throughput Cell Biology Core, will discuss his lab and their research.

June 9

12 noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

Kelli Mueller, Director of Bright Horizons Child Care Center at West Campus, presents the latest in child care.  Her talk entitled "What in the World is Going on at Bright Horizons at West Campus" provides and overview of their curriculum, the World at Their Fingertips.

June 2

12 noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

Gunter Wagner, Alice Richard Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology talks about his research and the new Systems Biology Institute.

May 19

12 noon, WB-25 Cafeteria

Tim White and Annette Van Aken of the Peabody Museum of Natural History will present "Managing A Collections Move:  Planning, Packing and Logistics. Oh My!"

All are welcome.

Yale  Child Study Center

June 7

Yale Child Study Center and IICAPS Network quarterly Leadership and Network-wide meeting.   Network Meetings bring together over two hundred people representing the staffs of each agency for clinical discussion and training each quarter.

Yale  Library Administrative Services

June 4

The Yale Library Adminstrative Services Department is hosting the Annual Conference for the New England Library Instruction Group (NELIG).
By Invitation Only


By Invitation Only

Yale  Cancer Center

May 26

The Yale Cancer Center is hosting a "Cancer Survivor Day."
By Invitation Only

School of Public Health

May 20 & 25

The School of Public Health is holding several training sessions through the Public Health Preparedness Unit.
By Invitation Only

Yale University Women's Organization

May 18

The YUWO will visit West Campus to explore our nature trails and view abundant flora and fauna.
By Invitation Only

Yale Cancer Center Retreat

May 10

The YCC will hold its retreat at West Campus.
By Invitation Only

Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies Meeting

April 22

The Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies (YIBS) will host their YIBS External Advisory Board members for their Spring 2010 meeting.  The meeting will take place in building WB-25 beginning at 10 AM on Thursday, April 22, 2010, and includes lunch followed by a tour of the West Campus given by Michael Donoghue, the Vice President of West Campus Planning and Program Development. This event is by invitation only. 
By Invitation Only

Peabody Museum External Advisory Board

April 21

The Peabody Museum of Natural History hosts its yearly External Advisory Board meeting at West Campus. 
By Invitation Only

Public Health Nursing 2010: Community needs and Opportunities through Networks

April 15

The EPH Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness hosts this training session. 
By Invitation Only

Cellular Neuroscience, Neurodegeneration and Repair Retreat

April 14

CNNR will host this one-day retreat. 
By Invitation Only

Yoga Classes

February 17 to April 14
12:30 – 1:30 pm

WB-25 second floor

Yale's Work Life Program is sponsoring a new 8-week yoga class for $65 per person beginning Wednesday, February 17th.  The one-hour class will start at 12:30pm on the second floor of WB-25 in the former library area.  It will be held every Wednesday (with the exception of 3/17 and 4/14) at this time through mid April. Anyone wanting to participate in this 8-week program visit http://learn.caim.yale.edu/lcdb/
courses/classinfo.asp?CourseID=1483
 to register.

Yale Child Study Center and IICAPS Network quarterly Leadership and Network-wide meeting.

April 5
Network Meetings bring together over two hundred people representing the staffs of each agency for clinical discussion and training each quarter.
By Invitation Only

 

Art and Learning at Yale Symposium

March 25 to 27

This annual event allows guests to participate in seminar style discussions and behind-the-scenes tours with the Gallery’s curators and engage with original works of art from the collection.  This year’s program will also bring participants to Yale’s West Campus.  The program is organized for the Governing Board, the Patrons of Yale University Art Gallery and special friends. 
For detailed information on the sessions, please go to http://artgallery.yale.edu/artandlearning.

Psychological First Aid Training

March 11 and 25

The EPH Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness is sponsoring this first aid training. 
By Invitation Only


West Campus Town Meeting

March 10th
10 - 11:30 am

WB-25 cafeteria

Michael Donoghue and his administrative staff host their bi-yearly town meeting for all occupants of West Campus. West campus occupants are encourageed to attend; coffee and carbs served.
By Invitation Only.

Energy Symposium

February 27

The Yale Climate and Energy Institute (YCEI) is organizing a one-day symposium on energy research at West Campus.  Their aim is to bring together researchers on campus with an interest in this topic to promote and expand collaborative and interdisciplinary work.  This symposium will be useful to make the case for strategic faculty expansion in the area. 

The West Campus Planning and Program Development Office will co-host this event with the YCEI. 
By Invitation Only

Psychological First Aid Training

February 25

The EPH Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness is sponsoring this first aid training. 
By Invitation Only

Parents Night Out

February 12
6 – 9 pm

Bright Horizons hosts a pizza party for kids and adults.  Children can bring pajamas and enjoy a G-rated movie that will be shown at 7:30.  Cost for the event is $15 per child, call for reservation 203-795-3564 or visit yalewestcampus@brighthorizons.com
Please note your child does not need to be enrolled at the center to attend this event.

"Soup" er Bowl Party

January 28
5:30 - 7pm

Bright Horizons hosts this free event in WE-29. Families with children of all ages are invited to join BH for an evening of games, crafts, dinner &  more . . . Call 203-795-3564 to RSVP.


IICAPS Statewide Network Meeting

January 11
8:30 - 5pm

Yale Child Study Center and IICAPS Network quarterly Leadership and Network-wide meeting.   Network Meetings bring together over two hundred people representing the staffs of each agency for clinical discussion and training each quarter.

Yale Cancer Center

December 3
8:30 - 5pm

The Yale Cancer Center holds all day meeting and training sessions at West Campus. By invitation only.

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

November 20
8:30 - 5 pm

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will hold their Health symposium  at West Campus. By invitation only.

Human Resources - Benefits Fair

November 19
11 - 2pm

Yale's Office of Human Resources holds a benefits fair in the Lobby of WB-25 at West Campus. Open to the Yale Community.

 

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

November 6
8 - 6 pm

EEB holds a day long conference and poster session on the first floor of WB-25 at West Campus. By invitation only.

YHP Senior Flu Clinic

November 3
9 - 1 pm

The Yale Health Plan will hold a Flu Clinic for retired and senior YHP members in the Lobby of WB-25 at West Campus.

Immunology Department

November 2
9 - 6 pm

The Human Translational Immunology Department will hold an all day retreat at the West Campus. 

Graduate Teaching Center at Yale

October 30
8:30 - 4:30 pm

The Graduate Teaching Center at Yale will host the CT Conference of Independent colleges at West Campus.

Connecticut Wind Working Group

October 30
1 - 4 pm

The Connecticut Wind Working Group will hold their fall meeting at West Campus featuring updates on CT Wind projects and feasibility studies.  For more information contact glenn.weston-murphy@yale.edu.

Math Department

October 24 - 27
8:30 - 4:30 pm

The Math Department will hold a 4 day conference at West Campus in WB-25.

Department of Pharmacology

October 22
8- 6 pm

The Department of Pharmacology will hold an all day retreat and poster session at West Campus in WB-25.  By invitation only.

Sackler Institute and IGPPEB Symposium

October 16
8- 5 pm

The Sackler Institute and IGPPEB Inaugural Symposium will celebrate the establishment of the Sackler Institute for Biological, Physical and Engineering Sciences and to welcome the first class of students to the Integrated Graduate Program in Physical and Engineering Biology. This one-day symposium will feature outstanding speakers who are leaders in using integrated approaches to study the grand challenges in the biological sciences. The symposium will also feature poster sessions from symposium attendees and IGPPEB students and postdocs. There is no charge for attendance.

YSM Microbial Pathogenesis

September 11
8- 6 pm

The YSM Microbial Pathogenesis will hold their annual retreat at West Campus.

Peabody Museum of Natural History

September 9-10
8 to 1 pm

The Peabody Museum wil host a two day meeting of the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections.

 

Applied Physics Annual Retreat

August 31
8:30 to 4pm

The Applied Physics Department will hold their annual retreat at West Campus.


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