Past Event Category: CAIRIBU Recurring Events

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  • Mar 12
    CAIRIBU K12 Scholar Seminar

    Jessie Ge, MD

    (4 PM Central | 2 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The K12 Scholar Seminar series features presentations that showcase the research of K12 scholars in the CAIRIBU KURe and KUroEpi programs and enhances their visibility in the non-malignant GU research community. All are welcome to attend the presentations and to participate in discussion. This month's seminar will feature Jessie Ge, MD (current K12 scholar, K12 Urology Research at Stanford (KUReS) Career Development Program) who will present "Chitosan-Induced Urothelial Exfoliation and Regeneration". Following her presentation, Alexandra Polasko, PhD (current K12 Scholar, K12 Urology Research at Stanford) will moderate Q+A and discussion.

  • Feb 24
    CAIRIBU Uro-Lit Live – Urothelium

    Katy Patras, PhD, Pragya Saxena, PhD

    (3 PM Central | 1 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    Uro-Lit Live is a monthly virtual forum to discuss recent publications in urogenital research with the authors and investigators from the broader urogenital research community. This month’s discussion will focus on urothelium-related research publications.

  • Feb 23
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Marsha Guess, MD, MS, Kathleen Connell, MD

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. This month's speakers are Marsha Guess, MD, MS and Kathleen Connell, MD (both at University of Colorado Anschutz).

  • Feb 20
    CAIRIBU U-RIG Knowledge Exchange: Bridging Knowledge Gaps in the Urobiome

    Maliha Batool, PhD, Keisha Harrison, PhD

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uromicrobiota Research Interest Group (U-RIG) includes CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators interested in the uromicrobiota. Investigators are clinicians and scientists from a variety of fields including urology, urogynecology, microbiology, microbial ecology, virology, bioinformatics, and computer and data science. The CAIRIBU U-RIG Knowledge Exchange spurs collaborations in the urobiome and adjacent fields. This month's Knowledge Exchange will feature Maliha Batool, PhD (UT Dallas), who will present "Investigating the role of defensins in vaginal epithelial defense against bacterial vaginosis," and Keisha Harrison, PhD (Oregon Health and Science University), who will present "Considerations of techniques and methods required for studying the urobiome."

  • Feb 12
    CAIRIBU K12 Scholar Seminar

    Rachel Wattier, MD

    (4 PM Central | 2 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The K12 Scholar Seminar series features presentations that showcase the research of K12 scholars in the CAIRIBU KURe and KUroEpi programs and enhances their visibility in the non-malignant GU research community. All are welcome to attend the presentations and to participate in discussion. This month, Rachel Wattier, MD (current K12 scholar, UCSF KUroEpi Career Development Program) will present "Differentiating factors linked to appropriate vs. potentially avoidable antibiotic exposure in children with suspected UTI." Following her presentation, Alexandra Polasko, PhD (current K12 Scholar, K12 Urology Research at Stanford) will moderate Q+A and discussion.

  • Jan 28
    CAIRIBU Uro-Lit Live – Bladder

    Abigail Shatkin-Margolis, MD, Byron Hayes, PhD

    (3 PM Central | 1 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    Uro-Lit Live is a monthly virtual forum to discuss recent publications in urogenital research with the authors and investigators from the broader urogenital research community. This month’s discussion will focus on bladder-related research publications.

  • Jan 26
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Candace Parker-Autry, MD, Jenny LaCross, PT, DPT, PhD, ATC, CLT

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. Join us on Monday, January 26 at 3:00 PM ET (2 PM CT | 12 PM PT) to hear from Candace Parker-Autry, MD (Wake Forest University School of Medicine) who will speak on geriatric urinary incontinence and Jenny LaCross, PT, DPT, PhD, ATC, CLT (University of Michigan) who will present "From Clinic to Community: The Morphological Impact of Aging and Physical Activity on the Pelvic Floor."

  • Jan 21
    CAIRIBU Graduate Student Seminar

    Wei He, MS & Farshad Samadifam, MS (Hokanson Lab)

    (1 PM Central | 11 AM Pacific) Zoom Link

    CAIRIBU Graduate Student Seminars provide an informal, virtual platform that highlights graduate students’ work. These seminars give graduate students an opportunity to share and receive feedback on in-progress ideas or new research. All are welcome to attend to hear the students’ presentations and to participate in discussion. This seminar, moderated by LaTasha K. Crawford VMD, PhD, DACVP (UW-Madison), will begin with an introduction by Jim Hokanson, PhD (Medical College of Wisconsin), who will provide an overview of the Pelvic Diagnostics & Therapeutics Lab at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Following this, Wei He, MS will present To characterize the impact of different TNS electrode placement approaches on nerve recruitment and functional outcomes, and Farshad Samadifam, MS will present Machine Learning-Based Outcome Prediction for Sacral Neuromodulation Therapy in Women with Non-Neurogenic Urgency Incontinence.

  • Jan 16
    CAIRIBU U-RIG Knowledge Exchange: Bridging Knowledge Gaps in the Urobiome

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uromicrobiota Research Interest Group (U-RIG) includes CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators interested in the uromicrobiota. Investigators are clinicians and scientists from a variety of fields including urology, urogynecology, microbiology, microbial ecology, virology, bioinformatics, and computer and data science. The CAIRIBU U-RIG Research Hour aims to facilitate knowledge exchange and spur collaborations in the urobiome and adjacent fields. At this session, investigators will review top research priorities in the urobiome field as articulated by this group, discuss upcoming RFAs and identify opportunities for collaborative writing groups to be formed, and create timelines for developing specific aims.

  • Jan 8
    CAIRIBU K12 Scholar Seminar

    Vinaya Bhatia, MD

    (4 PM Central | 2 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The K12 Scholar Seminar series features presentations that showcase the research of K12 scholars in the CAIRIBU KURe and KUroEpi programs and enhances their visibility in the non-malignant GU research community. All are welcome to attend the presentations and to participate in discussion. This month, Vinaya Bhatia, MD (current K12 scholar, UW-Madison KURe Career Development Program) will present The Vital Role of Health Literacy in Intervention Dissemination: Examples in Pediatric Urology.

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