(September 24, 2009, Calgary, Alberta) Calgarians are invited to enjoy an evening of free popcorn, a movie and a discussion about virus research hosted by the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR). On Thursday, October 15, 2009, AHFMR is presenting I am Legend at 6:30 p.m. at the Plaza Theatre, 1133 Kensington Road NW.

Minds That Matter
2009 Gairdner Foundation Lectures

Nationally supported by the Canadian Institures of Health Research

Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Location: Foothills Campus, University of Calgary
Check back closer to the date for more details on times and exact location.

Distinguished Speakers:

Barry J. Marshall, MD

This month, Science Café speakers will explore both the good and bad sides of bacteria. According to the presenters, bacteria are not simply the purveyors of disease-bacteria also helps to treat or cure many life threatening diseases.

Hungarian Arts & Heritage Foundation of Alberta

Presents Lunchtime Concert

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

12:00 noon Libin Lecture Theater

Faculty of Medicine

University of Calgary

Featuring:

Performing Hungarian Folk Songs

Lunch & Learn

Beat the Break- Take Care of Your Bones Date: Monday, November 2, 2009 Time: 12:05 - 12:55 p.m. Place: O'Brien's 1509/1509A Facilitator : Pat Hodgins. R.N. Osteoporosis Centre more info Wednesday November 4, 2009 Your World, Different Eyes Start: 18:00 End: 21:00 Fundraising Dinner for the Calgary Immigrant Women's Association (CIWA) on Nov. 4th in the HRIC Atrium. more info Thursday November 5, 2009 AHFMR Connects: Professional Development Workshop Start: 09:00 End: 16:00 AHFMR Connects PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP November 5 Red Deer Alberta 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Open to post doctoral level health researchers (Fellows) and new independent investigators. Registration is free - includes lunch and transportation Mock Grant Review Panelists: Paul Kubes, Gerald Zamponi Mentoring Panelists: David Brindley, Sandra Davidge, Wayne Giles more info Thursday November 12, 2009 Nov.12 - Knowledge Translation Canada: National Seminar Series Start: 12:00 End: 13:00 Please join us for Session #3 of the KT Canada National Seminar Series on Thursday, November 12th from 1400-1500 ET (1200-1300 MT), featuring Dr. Anne Sales from the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta. ***PLEASE NOTE ALTERED TIME FOR THIS SESSION 1400-1500 ET (1200-1300 MT)***. This session is entitled: "The influence of social networks on KT in long term care facilities" and will describe a current project that assesses social networks in two long term care facilities and their impact on an ongoing KT intervention, delivering feedback reports in these two facilities. more info Rich Man Poor Man: Healing the Gap. A fundraiser for Calgary's Drop-In Center Student Run Medical Clinic Start: 18:00 End: 21:00 HEALING THE GAP: UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY MEDICAL STUDENTS HOST 1st ANNUAL “RICH MAN POOR MAN” EVENT TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE CALGARY DROP-IN CENTRE STUDENT RUN MEDICAL CLINIC University of Calgary Medical Students will host a RICH MAN POOR MAN dinner on November 12, 2009 - an evening of food, entertainment, a silent auction and guest speaker Sam Kolias. All proceeds will benefit a new Student Run Medical Clinical at the Calgary Drop-In Centre. more info Friday November 13, 2009 Pediatric and Adult Neurology Update for Family Physicians Start: 08:00 End: 16:30 The objectives of this program are to introduce and review clinical resources, discuss diagnoses and treatment options for pediatric and adult neurological problems seen in family physicians offices, and to provide a forum for the exchange of information and an opportunity for informal networks of physicians to develop. more info Search the Medicine Site Quick Links Departments and Portfolios Research Institutes / Centres MD Program Applicant Manual Global Health Rural Medicine Aboriginal Health Program Giving to the Faculty Continuing Medical Education Communications / Media Teacher-Learner Relations Faculty of Medicine Intranet UCalgary Medicine Magazine Events and Notices Events Calendar Post an Event Connect With Us! University of Calgary 2500 University Dr. NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4 Copyright © 2010 About the University At a Glance Identity & Standards Campus Maps iS² Project Careers at the University Events at the University Academics Departments & Programs Undergraduate Studies Graduate Studies International Studies Continuing Studies Libraries at the University Campus Life Go Dinos! Residence, Hotel & Conference Hotel Alma Active Living Bookstore Students' Union Media & Publications News Media Centre U Today U This Week U Magazine University Calendar