MWACD VIRTUAL EVENTS
After careful discernment, the MWACD Executive Committee has decided to continue virtual activities through 2021 with the hope we can safely come together again in 2022. In the interim, the MWACD Executive Committee is organizing a series of virtual events. See you at our next event!
Recordings from previous MWACD events are available below.
UPCOMING EVENTS
OCTOBER 26, 2021
12:00 - 1:30 PM ET
FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY AND 2021 MWACD ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING
Join us as we learn about spectral flow cytometry and single-cell proteomics, hear about advancing PacBio as a service, and discuss MWACD business – including the MWACD 2022 Annual Meeting.
Agenda:
Welcome from MWACD and our Annual Sponsor – PacBio
Future of Technology Session
Spectral Flow Cytometry with Dr. Rachael Sheridan (15-20 minutes)
Single-cell Proteomics with Dr. Nikolai Slavlov (15-20 minutes)
Panel Q&A (10 minutes)
Annual Sponsor Talk Session
Advancing PacBio Services as a Core Facility with Molly Zeller (10 minutes)
2021 MWACD Annual Business Meeting (30 minutes)
2021 MWACD Recap
MWACD 2022 in Columbus, OH
ABRF Strategic Planning
Speakers:
Rachael Sheridan
Van Andel Institute
Molly Zeller
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Nikolai Slavlov
Northeastern University
DECEMBER
DAY & TIME TBD
THE THREE PILLARS OF SUSTAINABILITY: ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND SOCIAL
PAST EVENTS
AUGUST 31, 2021
12:00 - 1:30 PM ET
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION - What is the Difference?
The purpose of this interactive event was to provide an opportunity for learning and sharing ideas and resources. We broke down the DEI acronym and discussed practical ways to address diversity, equity, and inclusion within the shared research resources community.
No recording is available.
APRIL 2, 2021
2:00 - 3:30 PM ET
WHY A CAREER IN CORES
Our April event is an outreach event directed at community college, undergraduate, and graduate students. The purpose is to expose scientists to careers in shared research resources and the variety of paths available.
Please let us know you are interested in participating and we’ll be in touch as we move forward with event planning.
No recording is available.
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET
IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON CORE FINANCES
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact Core finances. From mandatory shutdowns, layoffs, changes in instrument scheduling and user training, we all have had to deal with ways to keep our operations running.
The MWACD Organizing Committee would like to invite you to a panel discussion on February 17, 2021. Our panelists come from different levels of the core enterprise. The goal is to create an opportunity where we can share experiences and help each other navigate this stressful aspect of core services.
Panelists:
Anoja Perrera, Stowers Institute
Andrew Ott, PhD, Northwestern University
Susan Meyn, Vanderbilt University Medical School
Moderator:
Claudia Lalancette, PhD, University of Michigan
*Registration is required to access the video recording
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
1:00 - 3:00 PM ET
USER TRAINING DURING COVID-19: STRATEGIES AND DISCUSSION FOR CORE FACILITY STAFF
Panelists:
David Morgan, PhD, Indiana University (Microscopy)
Andor Kiss, PhD, Miami University (Open Core Coordination Safety / Scheduling)
Jean Holbert, BA, CMAR, RVT, Case Western Reserve University (Animal Use Training)
Dave Adams, Ms.Ed., University of Michigan (Flow Cytometry)
Moderator:
Matt DeVries, Case Western Reserve University
*Registration is required to access the video recording
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
2:30 - 4:00 PM ET
SYSTEMIC RACISM IN STEM AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR SHARED RESOURCE FACILITIES
Panelists:
Laura Martin, PhD, University of Kansas Medical Center
Vernadette Simon, MS, Mayo Clinic
Donald Warne, MD, MPH, University of North Dakota
Moderator:
Mary Winn, PhD, Van Andel Institute
*Registration is required to access the video recording
