Exhibits

Penn Museum

Info and to register: https://www.penn.museum/calendar/.

13        Global Guide Tour: Asia Galleries; 2:30 p.m. Also January 14, 2:30 p.m.

14        Rome Gallery Tour; 11 a.m. Also January 15, 11 a.m.

15        Global Guide Tour: Middle East Galleries; 2:30 p.m.

Fitness & Learning

11        Virtual Information Session: Post-Master’s DNP and Executive Leadership DNP Programs; join Penn Nursing faculty and admissions staff members for an overview of its post-master’s DNP and executive leadership DNP programs; 6 p.m.; online webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/dnp-info-jan-11 (Nursing).

12        2023 Penn Summer Opportunities and Funding Resources Fair; learn about research and other internship opportunities for summer 2023, as well as sources of funding for unpaid or underpaid internships at this opportunities fair co-sponsored by CURF and Career Services; 3-4:30 p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall (Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships).

Graduate School of Education

Online events. Info: https://www.gse.upenn.edu/news/events-calendar.

13        IEDP UNESCO Fellowship Information Session; 10:45 a.m.

Special Events

15        Philadelphia Wings Lacrosse Meet and Greet; join the Philadelphia Wings lacrosse team as they honor their Indigenous heritage with a visit to the Penn Museum to talk through the origins of lacrosse and its connections to the Indigenous team sport of stickball; noon; Penn Museum; tickets: https://www.penn.museum/calendar/1463/philadelphia-wings-lacrosse (Penn Museum).

Talks

10        Remodeling Chromatin in Cancer; Emily Bernstein, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai; noon; Caplan Auditorium, Wistar Institute (Wistar Institute).

            Synthetic Applications of Metalloradical Catalysis; Bas de Bruin, University of Amsterdam; noon; Carol Lynch Lecture Hall, Chemistry Complex (Chemistry).

11        Regulation of Immunity and Inflammation at Barrier Surfaces; David Artis, Cornell University; noon; Austrian Auditorium, CRB, and BlueJeans webinar; join: https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/live-event/xqbzwhrb (Microbiology).

12        Role of Water in the Mechanics of Cells and Tissues; Sean Sun, Johns Hopkins University; 10 a.m.; Glandt Forum, Singh Center for Nanotechnology (Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics).

            Healing Choruses and Therapeutic Landscapes of Roman Greece; Hanna Golab, Columbia University; 4:45 p.m.; room 402, Cohen Hall (Classical Studies).

            Fels Public Policy in Practice Speaker Series; William Bradley, Allen & Company, LLC; 6 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://www.fels.upenn.edu/events/ppp-speaker-series-bill-bradley (Fels Institute of Government).

13        New Tristichopterids (Sarcopterygii, Tetrapodomorpha) from the Late Devonian Catskill Formation of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Implications for the Phylogeny of the Group; Jason Downs, Drexel University; 3 p.m.; room 358, Hayden Hall (Earth & Environmental Science).

17        Multifunctional Soft Materials for Electronics, Robots, and Adhesives; Michael Bartlett, Virginia Tech; 10 a.m.; Wu & Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall (Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics).

            Understanding Energy Conversion at Heterogeneous Interfaces From Many-Body Perturbation Theory; Zhenfei Liu, Wayne State University; noon; Carol Lynch Lecture Hall, Chemistry Complex (Chemistry).

Medical Ethics & Health Policy

Unless noted, Zoom webinars. Info: https://medicalethicshealthpolicy.med.upenn.edu/events.

10        Prenatal Genetic Testing, Abortion, and Disability Rights; Amber Knight, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; noon.

11        Ethical Issues in Psychedelics Research; Dominic Sisti, psychiatry; noon; room B102AB, Richards Building.

17        Policy Supports for Formal and Family Caregivers; Katherine Miller, medical ethics & health policy; noon.

This is an update to the January AT PENN calendar. To submit events for an upcoming AT PENN calendar or weekly update, send the salient details to almanac@upenn.edu.