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"The Role of Clinical Ethics in Critical Care" Speaker: Lauren Sankary, J.D., M.A., HEC-C Lauren Sankary, J.D., M.A., HEC-C, Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery and in the Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute, is a Clinical Ethicist at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital. She joined UT Southwestern in 2025 after serving for five years as a faculty clinical ethics consultant at Cleveland Clinic, where she previously completed NIH-funded postdoctoral fellowship training integrating clinical ethics consultation with research on ethical issues in early phase brain device trials. Ms. Sankary’s empirical bioethics research focuses on clinical ethics and translational research ethics involving cognitively vulnerable patient populations. Drawing on her background in law and qualitative research methods, she studies informed consent, decision-making capacity, and participant protections in innovative neuroscience research. Her work is supported by NIH and foundation funding and is grounded in …

Please join us, in-person or virtually, for a presentation from Dr. Raina Merchant. Registration is required. This event will be co-hosted by the Clinical Informatics Center Grand Rounds series and the AI State of the Art Lecture series. Talk Title: Health Care at an Inflection Point: Transformation in the Age of AI When: Thursday July 9, noon to 1 p.m. Where: Hybrid event, Zoom and Provost's Office Seminar & Conference room (E6.200, South Campus) CME credit is available for all attendees, and complimentary lunch will be provided for those joining us in person. Bio: Dr. Raina M. Merchant serves as the Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer for the University of Pennsylvania Health System. She is also a tenured Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, with secondary appointments in the Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Division of General Internal Medicine, and Division of Health Policy. In her role as Vice President and Chief …

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Vanessa Le, Ph.D. Candidate Clinical Psychology Graduate Program “Disambiguating the Effects of Aging and Illness Course: Patterns of Cognitive and MRI Biomarkers in Schizophrenia” Mentors: Elena Ivleva, M.D., Ph.D. and Shawn McClintock, Ph.D., MSCS, powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Gabriella Quinn, Ph.D. Candidate Immunology Graduate Program MSTP “Vitamin A as a Potent Immunomodulator in the Dynamic Landscape of Intestinal Immunity” Mentor: Lora Hooper, Ph.D., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Charles Edgar, Ph.D. Candidate Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Program MSTP “Gliomas Phenocopy an Inborn Error of Metabolism to Drive Neuronal Activity and Tumor Growth” Mentor: Samuel K. McBrayer, Ph.D., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Emilija "Emma" Aleksandrovic, Ph.D. Candidate Cancer Biology Graduate Program “Characterizing The Dynamics and Interactions of Disseminated Tumor Cells In Metastasis ” Mentor: Siyuan Zhang, M.D., Ph.D., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Purbita Saha, Ph.D. Candidate Genetics, Development, and Disease Graduate Program “A Variant in Balance: Fine-tuning of Histone H3.3 Occupancy by PHF11 Drives Chromatin Accessibility in Embryonic Stem Cells” Mentor: Laura Banaszynski, Ph.D., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

"Advanced Spine Imaging, Tips and Tricks" Sponsored by: Department of Radiology: The Office of Continuing Medical Education Speaker: Majid Khan, M.D. Professor of Radiology, Otolaryngology and Neurosurgery Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Hospital Professor of Department of Radiology, Otolaryngology and Neurosurgery Johns Hopkins University Hospital Director of Non-Vascular Spine Intervention, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science Johns Hopkins University Hospital How to Join: Join in-person in D1.602 or via Zoom., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Stroke Administration is hosting a fun game of stroke trivia for Stroke Month! Come answer questions about stroke recognition, treatment, and processes. Each horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line wins one submission in a drawing for free lunch for your entire unit. Participation prizes available while supplies last! Location: Zale Cafeteria Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform