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"Genome engineering and its (future) clinical implications" Gary Hon, Ph.D. Associate Professor Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences The Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences invites you to join us for our series of basic science lectures for clinical fellows. These lectures, given by Green Center faculty, are for anyone who is interested in topics in gene regulation and reproductive biology and their clinical significance., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

PATHOLOGY SEMINAR SERIES Preetha Ramalingam, M.D. Professor Department of Anatomical Pathology, Division of Pathology-Lab Medicine MD Anderson Cancer Center Talk title: "High Grade Endometrial Carcinomas: Current Challenges" Hosted by: Wenxin Zheng, M.D, powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

"Frailty is not Inevitable: Identifying and Reversing Vulnerability in Primary Care." Speaker: Gita Chandrasekhar, D.O., M.P.H. Course Director: Jared Morphew, M.D. Learning Objectives: Define frailty as a distinct clinical syndrome, differentiating it from aging, multimorbidity, and disabilityRecognize early clinical signs of frailty commonly encountered in primary care (e.g., weight loss, falls, fatigue, polypharmacy)Apply brief, validated frailty screening tools, relevant to PCPsImplement evidence-based interventions (exercise, nutrition, medication optimization, social support) to prevent or mitigate frailtyIntegrate frailty assessment into routine care to inform preventive care, shared decision-making, and care transitionsAbout the speaker: Dr. Gita Chandrasekhar is a PGY-3 Family Medicine resident at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She will begin her Geriatrics Fellowship at UT Southwestern in July, where she plans to further develop her expertise in the care of older adults., powered by L…

REGISTER HERE Take a hands‑on tour of how Microsoft 365 supports everyday work—from organizing and storing files to collaborating effectively in Microsoft Teams and using Copilot Chat. You’ll explore how OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams work together to enable shared file ownership, version control, and real‑time collaboration, then preview how Copilot Chat builds on this foundation to summarize information, interpret documents, support meetings, and generate content with built‑in data protection. Learn how educators and staff use these tools to streamline collaboration, communicate clearly, and work more confidently. Takeaways Best practices for storing, organizing, and collaborating on files in OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams.Practical strategies for working together in Teams using channels, chat, posts, and shared files.Hands‑on experience using Copilot Chat to summarize content, catch up on conversations, and generate first drafts, with an emphasis on AI literacy and source evaluation., p…

This will be a time for everyone to bring questions about digital accessibility. Lets support each other to achieve accessible excellence. The Office Hours will be recorded for reference and posted in the teams channel., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Implementation Science Launchpad: From Evidence to Practice Speaker Series Workshop: Grant Mechanisms (Ks, R01s, VA Grants, etc.) The workshop will take place on Monday, May 18, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in E2.502B (OSPH Classrooms). Workshop Agenda: • 10-11 a.m.: Presentation on federal grant mechanisms (e.g., NIH, VA, NCI) and resources – from career development awards to R01s – to support those exploring implementation science. • 11 a.m.-2 p.m.: AIIS faculty will be available for one-on-one consultations to discuss your grant ideas, questions, or specific challenges related to implementation science. • Lunch: Provided around noon for those attending in person. Please complete registration for this session by May 13, 2026. The link will be sent to you after you complete this registration. If you are interested in meeting with AIIS faculty for a one-on-one consultation, please sign up for a 30-minute time slot, and you will be matched with a faculty member: ​​​​One-on-one Consultation Sign…

"Selecting Medications to Treat Type 2 Diabetes: A Guidelines-Based Practical Approach" Speaker: Marconi Abreu, M.D. Associate Professor of Internal Medicine Division of Endocrinology UT Southwestern Medical Center About Marconi Abreu: Orignally from Salvador, Brazil, Dr. Abreu earned his medical degree at Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil. He completed his Internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut, where he served as Chief Resident. He then practiced as an internist in Fall River, Massachusetts, for four years where he was involved in several community projects in diabetes. He received advanced training in endocrinology and metabolism through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. He focuses his clinical practice and research on Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus. His secondary clinical focus includes adrenal and pituitary disease, and reproductive endocrine disorders., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

"Advancing Care Across the GI Cancer Spectrum" Speaker: Margaret Wheless, M.D. Hematology & Oncology Clinical Fellow Vanderbilt University Medical Center, powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

"Opportunistic Cardiometabolic Risk Detection in Young Blood Donors" Speaker: David Lee, M.D. Clinical Fellow Division of Endocrinology UT Southwestern Medical Center About David Lee: Dr. Lee received his medical education at Oakland University and completed internal medicine residency training at Loyola University Medical Center. His clinical interests include thyroid cancer., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Take a step to support the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation by joining the UT Southwestern team for the Take Steps Walk on Saturday, May 16. UTSW is sponsoring this year’s Take Steps to support the Foundation, which helps accelerate research, advance treatments, and provide education and support programs to improve quality of life for patients living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – with an ultimate goal of curing Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Take Steps includes 1 mile and 5K options. Held at Oak Point Park in Plano, the entire event route is paved and accessible for wheelchairs, strollers, bikes, etc. UTSW employees, family members, and friends can participate in the UTSW Take Steps team at no cost. To be part of the UTSW team, register or email Erandi Santacruz in our Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform