Educational Programs

Research in Progress Seminars

Effective April 17th, meetings will take place from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. via Zoom.

Note: There are 2 presenters on each date - the first presents from 2:00-2:30, and the second from 2:30-3:00.

Date	Presenters	Mentors
October 16, 2020	Hossam Abdelsamed Roger Tieu	Fadi Lakkis
November 20, 2020	SCIENTIFIC RETREAT
December 18, 2020	Jason Ossart Leting Zheng	Geoffrey Camirand David Rothstein
January 15, 2021	Elodie Bailly Lillian Tran	Diana Metes Angus Thomson
February 12, 2021	Lu Fan Kanishka Mohib	Heth Turnquist David Rothstein
March 19, 2021	Hamza Yazdani	Samer Tohme
April 16, 2021	Aravind Cherukuri Qing Ding	David Rothstein
May 21, 2021	Steven Sanders Mark Snyder	Matt Nicotra
June 18, 2021	Gaelen Dwyer Khodor Abou-Daya	Heth Turnquist Martin Oberbarnscheidt
July 16, 2021	Paul Szabolcs

For more information, please contact:
Kristie Bowman
(412) 648-4058
bowmankl2@upmc.edu

Journal Club

Effective September 25, 2020, meetings will take place on Fridays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. via Zoom. Please click on the speaker's name below to access the paper being discussed/presented.

Date	Speaker #1: Basic Scientist	Speaker #2: Clinician
September 25, 2020	Fadi Lakkis	Aravind Cherukuri
October 23, 2020	Adrian Morelli	Sundaram Hariharan
November 27, 2020	THANKSGIVING BREAK
December 25, 2020	HOLIDAY BREAK
January 22, 2021 - Cancelled	Khodor Abou Daya	Mark Snyder
February 26, 2021	Heth Turnquist	Akhil Sharma
March 26, 2021	Hossam Abdelsamed	Ivy Melgarejo
April 23, 2021	Kanishka Mohib	Rajil Mehta
May 28, 2021	Geoffrey Camirand	Winn Cashion
June 25, 2021	Martin Oberbarnscheidt	Michele Molinari
July 23, 2021	Jason Ossart	Chethan Puttarajappa

For more information, please contact:

Adrian Morelli
(412) 624-2193

morelliae@upmc.edu

Transplantation Biology Seminar Series

Effective September 11, 2020, seminars are on Fridays at 2:00 pm, via Zoom. *Bolded Text: International guest speakers will take place at 10:00 am, via Zoom.* Click on the speaker's name to see the full informational flyer.

September 11, 2020	Professor Olivier Thaunat - Lyon, France
October 9, 2020	Professor Menna Clatworthy
November 13, 2020	Carla Baan, PhD - University Hospital Rotterdam, The Netherlands
December 11, 2020	Satish Nadig, MD, PhD, FACS - MUSC
January 8, 2021	Matthias Nahrendorf, MD, PhD - MGH Research Institute, Harvard
February 19, 2021	Nikhil Joshi, PhD - Yale University
March 5, 2021	Alberto Sanchez-Fueyo, MD - King's College London
April 9, 2021	Jordi Ochando, PhD - Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
May 7, 2021	Gavin Pettigrew - University of Cambridge
June 11, 2021	Fadi Issa, DPhil, FRCS - University of Oxford

For more information, please contact:
Amy Nye
nyea@upmc.edu
(412) 383-5774

Transplantation Grand Rounds

Transplantation Grand Rounds will take place every Friday at 8:00 a.m. via Zoom.

(Note: Bolded text denotes External Speakers)

January 8, 2021	Rakesh Sindhi
January 15, 2021	Andres Duarte-Rojo
January 22, 2021	Steven Weisbord
January 29, 2021	Jayme Locke, University of Alabama at Birmingham
February 5, 2021 - CANCELLED	Aravind Cherukuri
February 12, 2021	Jagdeseh Ullal
February 19, 2021	David Axelrod, University of Iowa
February 26, 2021	Akhil Sharma
March 5, 2021	Aravind Cherukuri
March 12, 2021	Shahid Malik
March 19, 2021	Rajil Mehta
March 26, 2021	Sumeet Asrani, Baylor University
April 2, 2021	David McMichael and Sundaram Hariharan
April 9, 2021 - 7:45 AM Start Time	Doug Landsittel
April 16, 2021	Carrie Schinstock, Mayo Clinic
April 23, 2021	Sanjana Kapoor and Shreedhar Adhikari
April 30, 2021	Abhi Humar
May 7, 2021	Peter Abt, University of Pennsylvania
May 14, 2021	TBD
May 21, 2021	Michele Molinari
May 28, 2021	TBD
June 4, 2021	Transplant Nephrology Fellow Seminar
June 11, 2021	Chris Larsen, Emory University