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Basic Radiation Safety Training
November 10 2009 at 1:00 PM
5425 Woodward
Basic radiation safety training is required for all employees using radioactive materials in the laboratory. The lecture is held on the second Tuesday of each month from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at 5425 Woodward, Suite 300. The following Monday from 1 to 2:30 p.m., all training attendees must take and pass a written Radiological Health Exam at the same location. Students attending this training this session should discuss with their PI the radioactive materials they will be working with prior to attending the training. All employees and students who continue to use radioactive materials in the laboratory and have taken basic radiation safety training are required annually to take an online refresher course. To access the refresher, visit http://www.oehs.wayne.edu/BRSC_Refresher/radtraining.php.   Registration is required for training sessions. Please contact Justina Encarnacion at 577-1200 or ad6295@wayne.edu to register.
Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar Series
November 11 2009 at 4:00 PM
Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
"The brain without serotonin: Targeted deletion of the TPH2 gene uncovers a complex physiological and behavioral phenotype" presented by Donald M. Kuhn, PhD, professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences, WSU School of Medicine and John D. Dingell VA Medical Center. The seminar series is sponsored by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, WSU Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
Nano@ Wayne Seminar
November 17 2009 at 2:30 PM
Welcome Center Auditiorium
The Office of the Vice President for Research invites the campus community to attend the next Nano@Wayne seminar on November 17, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. at the Welcome Center auditorium. The seminar will feature guest speaker, Vladimir Mitin, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Chair, Electrical Engineering, University of Buffalo.
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Apple Days

  Apple Days 

Detroit High School Students to Get Hands-on Experience in WSU Pharmacy and Health Sciences Programs

 

 Information regarding Apple Days Experience

 

Who:         Approximately 75 Detroit Public School 10th and 11th Grade students and their chaperones from Cass Technical; Crockett Technical Center;  Finney; Frederick Douglass; Southeastern Technical High Schools.

What:        Apple Days, a fun, fast-paced educational experience into health sciences careers with a half day of hands-on activities.

When:       8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on November 20, 2008 (Thursday).

Where:      Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (EACPHS), Wayne State University, 259 Mack Ave at John R, Detroit.  Entrance to building on Brady Street, which runs between the College and the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan and EACPHS.

How:         Invited students will be introduced to careers in Pharmacy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Anatomic Pathology, and Nurse Anesthesia.  Groups of 15 -20 students will rotate every 30-45 minutes through five, concurrent interactive programs.  They will observe demonstrations of surgical instruments, such as the Striker saw used in autopsies; measure their grip strength with a Hand Dynamometer;  try assistive devices, such as one-hand button aid; and enter the Human Patient Simulator Complex where Nurse Anesthetists practice on life-size, programmed simulator mannequins.

            This is the second time the EACPHS Apple Days Program is being held to introduce, inspire and nurture young students to consider health sciences careers through the curriculum available at the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Wayne State University.

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The Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, a founding college of Wayne State University, is committed to advancing the health and well-being of society through the preparation of highly skilled health care practitioners, and through research to improve health care practices and treatment from the urban to global levels.

 

Wayne State University is a world class institution of higher education offering more than 350 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to more than 32,000 students in metropolitan Detroit.