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The Total Care Program for Parkinson's Disease presents the virtual Zoom series "Ask your Doctor.” The fifth Webinar will be held on February 13th from 2:00-3:00 pm with Dr. Vibhash Sharma, Medical Director Interventional (Neuromodulation) Movement Disorders Clinic and Clinical Lead in Neurology's Movement Disorders clinic at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He will present on, and hold a Q&A session with patients, care partners, and care professionals on the topic of "Surgical Options for Parkinson’s Disease." Please send us your questions for the session in advance by writing to us at OBITotalCareProgram@UTSouthwestern.edu, powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

This training provides a better understanding of UT Southwestern's Employee Relations processes. You will receive tools and resources to aid you in the management of employee performance/attendance/conduct. This training includes guidance for positive contacts with your employees and documentation required for disciplinary actions., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

The Total Care Program for Parkinson's Disease will host a holiday party on December 12, 2025 with Dance for PD Dallas, a program that provides dance classes for people with Parkinson's disease and their care partners. These classes, led by certified Dance for PD® instructors, incorporate various dance styles like modern, ballet, jazz, tap, and world dance. The goal is to improve social participation, gait, and balance through visual and auditory cues. The classes are designed to stimulate the mind and body, nurture participants, enhance their talents, and build self-confidence. Our traditional holiday-themed lasagna buffet will be served, and free Valet parking will be available., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Please join us for an evening session to discuss the rapidly evolving field of brain stimulation for treatment resistant depression. The session will include a brief update and a case-based discussion of when to consider established or emerging brain stimulation therapies.Featured speakers include Chief of Interventional Psychiatry Dr. Andre Russowsky Brunoni, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., UTSW PI for TRANSCEND Dr. Kala Bailey, M.D., M.B.A., Dr. Josh Hubregsen, M.D., and UTSW Chair of Neurosurgery Dr. Nader Pouratian, M.D., Ph.D. Topics to be covered will include: • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation • Electroconvulsive Therapy • Deep Brain Stimulation, including the ongoing TRANSCEND trial The event will be followed by a brief reception. Register at the link above., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

“Unseen, Unheard, Unwell: Caring for the Caregiver in Geriatrics” Speaker: Namirah Jamshed, M.D., M.Sc. Professor of Internal Medicine Director, House Calls Program Program Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Division of Geriatric Medicine UT Southwestern Medical Center About Namirah Jamshed: Dr. Jamshed earned her medical degree at the Aga Khan University Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed a residency in family medicine at the Latrobe Area Hospital in Pennsylvania and received advanced training in geriatrics through a fellowship at the University of California-Los Angeles. She later completed a master's degree in healthcare management and leadership at the University of Texas at Dallas. Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Jamshed joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2015. Dr. Jamshed’s research interests include population health, health policy, and teaching., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

"New Directions in T-cell (CAR-T/BiTE) Therapy Related Cardiotoxicity" Speaker: Dae Hyun Lee, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine Cardiovascular Division Perleman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania About Dae Hyun Lee: Dr. Lee holds a bachelor's degree in statistics and information from Korean National Open University in Seoul, South Korea. He rececived his medical degree from Inha University School of Medicine in Incheon, South Korea. His clinical interests include cardiovascular risk factor in patients with cancer. He has expertise in cardiotoxicity associated with cancer therapies, including cellular immunotherapy. Dr. Lee’s research examines how cancer treatments influence cardiovascular aging, immune function, and long‑term cardiac outcomes. His work focuses on clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) as a driver of cardiovascular risk and a potential therapeutic target, while also contributing to studies of cardiotoxicity after CAR‑T therapy, immune checkpoi…

This year's Celebration of Women in Science and Medicine lecturer will be Tamia Harris-Tryon, M.D., Ph.D. Her lecture will take place on Thursday, April 2nd in the D1.600 Lecture Hall from Noon - 1:00pm. This lecture will take place inbetween the poster session. We are excited to announce that the Celebration of Women in Science and Medicine Poster Session will take place on April 2, 2026, in the D1 Lecture Hallways, across from the D1.700 Lecture Hall, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m and then 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. $500 Travel Awards will be awarded to the top 6 posters RSVP Here, powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Anna Kashina, Ph.D. Nucleotide and protein-level determinants of cytoskeleton function Hosts: Courtney Schroeder, Ph.D., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Evidence Synthesis Essentials, Part 4: Screening, Extracting, and Synthesizing In the final part of our evidence synthesis series, we will discuss the screening, extraction, and synthesis steps in the evidence synthesis process. We will spend most of the session on Covidence, a Library tool that can be used to streamline the screening process and set up extraction templates. We will discuss additional tools and tips that may prove helpful as you finish your project and submit it for publication. Please register at this link: https://utsouthwestern.libcal.com/event/16469849. If you are unable to attend this session, please feel free to register for an individual training session at this link: https://utsouthwestern.libwizard.com/f/individual., powered by Localist, the Community Event Platform

Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Distinguished Lecture Series Polygenic Risk Scores in Population Context: Ethical Considerations Malia Fullerton, DPhil. Professor & Acting chair Department of Bioethics and Humanities Director of Research University of Wahsington school of Mediine Monday, April 20 | Noon Zoom Virtual Meeting ID: 971 0116 8767 Passcode: 211491 About Dr. Malia Fullerton: Stephanie Malia Fullerton, DPhil, is Professor in the department of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She is also Adjunct Professor in the UW Departments of Epidemiology, Genome Sciences, and Medicine (Medical Genetics), as well as an affiliate investigator with the Public Health Sciences division of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. She received a PhD in Human Population Genetics from the University of Oxford and later re-trained in Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) research with a fellowship from the NIH National Human Genome Researc…