SIPID - Functional Genomics of Blood Disorders

Schedule

I.  SIPID – Functional Genomics of Blood Disorders Curriculum

Cohort 2 – FIRST YEAR (Summer 2008)

SIPID INSTITUTE WEEK 1

Sunday July 6

Arrival at UT Dallas for Housing Assignments

 

Morning - Didactic

Afternoon - Bench Training

Monday, July 7

Orientation - Review SIPID program

Mentor-Mentee research planning

9:00 am

Mentor-Mentee Introductions

Grant Ideas Explored

 

Review SIPID program goals

Career Planning

Role of Mentor, Mentee, SIPID staff

Group Discussion - networking

Group Lunch

RECEPTION - SIPID Team

Tuesday, July 8

Gene Regulation

Electroporation

9:00-10:30 am

Recombinant DNA technology

Transient Transfection

 

Peterson

Peterson

Wednesday, July 9

Luciferase Assay

Protein Isolation, Bradford

9:00-10:30 am

Peterson

Pace

Thursday, July 10

Red Blood Cell Physiology

SDS PAGE of RBC Ghosts

9:00-10:30 am

Cell Membranes

Spot picking and in-gel digestion

 

Goodman

Kakhniashvili

Friday, July 11

Proteomics

Peptide sample preparation

9:00-10:30 am

Mass Spectrometry

Tandem Mass Spectrometry

 

Goodman

Kakhniashvili

Saturday, July 12

Mass Spectrometry data analysis

MS/MS data analysis

9:00 am-until

Kakhniashvili

Kakhniashvili

Sunday, July 13

FREETIME

 

COHORT 2 SIPID INSTITUTE WEEK 2

 

Morning - Didactic

Afternoon - Didactic

Monday, July 14

Human Genome Project

Probe Labeling

9:00-10:30 am

Gene Expression Profiling-Microarray

Chip Hybridization

 

Pace

Pace

Tuesday, July 15

Microarray chip scan -

Database Searches

9:00 am

Microarray Data Analysis

Computer Lab- Database Search

 

Story & Ding

Levene

Wednesday, July 16

Grants Writing Workshop

Grant Review Process

9:00 am

Types of Grants

Research Funding Sources

 

Werner

Werner

Thursday, July 17

Mock Study Section

URMs in Biomedical Research

9:00 am

Summary Statement & Resubmission

Group Discussion

 

Werner

DeLisser, Werner, & SIPID Staff

Friday, July 18

 

Proper Research Conduct

 

 

Dixon

Saturday July 19

DEPARTURES

SIBR, Summer Institute of Biomedical Research

 

II.  SIPID Functional Genomics of Blood Disorders Curriculum

Cohort 1 –  SECOND YEAR (Summer 2009)

SIPID INSTITUTE WEEK 1

Sunday July 20

Arrival at UT Dallas for Housing Assignments

 

Morning - Didactic

Afternoon - Bench Training

Monday,  July 21

Second Year Orientation

Epigenetic DNA modifications

 

 

Mentor-Mentee Meetings

Cell Inductions/Transfections

Welcome Lunch

Bresnick

Tuesday, July 22

ChIP/Double ChIP assay

ChIP assay

 

Bresnick

Bresnick

Wednesday, July 23

Genome-wide ChIP applications

ChIP: qPCR Analysis

 

Bresnick

Bresnick

Thursday, July 24

FACS advanced applications

FACS I sorting

 

Huang

Huang

Friday, July 25

FACS Sorting II

FACS Sorting Data Analysis

 

Huang

Huang

Saturday, July 26

ELISA Laboratory

Group Outing

 

Pace

To be Determined

Sunday July 27

FREETIME

 

COHORT 1 SIPID INSTITUTE WEEK 2

 

Morning - Didactic

Afternoon – Didactic

Monday, July 28

Grammar & Writing Skills II

Leading from the Inside Out: Six Steps to Blazing New Trails as a Scientist

 

Dixon

Ambrose

Tuesday, July 29

 

Research Project Development

Grants Writing Workshop

 

Study Section and Beyond

Review Funded Grants

 

Pace

 

Wednesday,  July 30

 

Grant Review Process

Summary Statement, Resubmission

 

Research Funding Sources

Group Discussion

 

Werner

 

Thursday,  July 31

DEPARTURES

Tentative Institute Dates

SIPID Summer Institute Schedules

Cohorts

Year

Arrival Date

Start Date

End date

Departure Date

Duration

 

1

1

7/15/07

7/16/07

7/28/07

7/29/07

2 weeks

 

1

2

7/20/08

7/21/08

7/29/08

7/30/08

10 days

 

2

1

7/6/08

7/7/08

7/18/08

7/19/07

2 weeks

 

2

2

7/20/09

7/21/09

7/30/09

7/31/09

10 days

 

Mid-Year Activity – Year 1 (Winter 2009)

Goal: continue to work on the development of a viable research project, career planning, and establish long-term research collaboration.

  1. Continue the development of a viable Mentee-Mentor relationship
    1. Plan long term collaborative research project
    2. Plan grant submission
  2. Mid-year visit activities 
    1. February - March 2009
    2. Refine research project

 

Updated: April 8, 2008