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This calendar is a round-up of events related to research from around BU. Browse all upcoming events by date, or select an event topic to narrow your search.
All Topics (October 30 through December 31)
Wednesday, October 30
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AI for Drug Discovery Open Innovation ForumOverview: Safe and responsible AI needs to be developed in the open. The objective of this forum is to establish a world-class open research community to drive the development, evaluation, and large-scale adoption of AI foundation models for accelerated scientific advancements for drug discovery. The one-day event will consist of an opening session with keynotes…
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Careers in Transportation Information SessionJoin the Boston University Initiative on Cities and City Planning & Urban Affairs Program for our annual Careers in Transportation Information Session! This session provides a direct venue for students and aspiring entrants interested in transportation and transportation-adjacent work to connect directly with senior leaders in the transportation field. The session is designed for students…
Thursday, October 31
Friday, November 1
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Gentrification Book SymposiumThis symposium will feature three new books by leaders in the field of gentrification: Tanya Golash-Boza’s Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC’s Racial Wealth Gap, Richard Ocejo’s Sixty Miles Upriver: Gentrification and Race in a Small American City, and Derek Hyra’s Slow and Sudden Violence: Why and When Uprisings Occur. Critically, all three books dig…
Wednesday, November 6
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Research on Tap: Women’s Health and Cultivating a Research Community at BUHosts: Professor Catherine Klapperich, Biomedical Engineering (ENG); Professor Joyce Wong, Biomedical Engineering (ENG); Professor Emelia Benjamin, Medicine and Epidemiology (Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine); Professor Elisha Wachman, Pediatrics (Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine) For much of the 20th century, clinical research predominantly involved male participants, with the assumption that findings would apply equally…
Thursday, November 7
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Feminism in Public Debt: A Human Rights ApproachAs many developing countries are facing increasingly higher levels of debt and economic instability, "Feminism in Public Debt: A Human Rights Approach” is an interdisciplinary volume that explores the intersection of sovereign debt and women's human rights. Through contributions from leading voices in academia, civil society, international organizations and national governments, it shows how debt-related…
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Global Equity in Access to Pandemic Response ToolsThe latest installment of CEID’s fall symposium series will kick off with opening remarks by President Melissa L. Gilliam, followed by a panel discussion moderated by Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, CEID Founding Director. The panel will feature Dr. Hillary Carter, Senior Strategist for Global Health Security at the U.S. Department of State; Dr. Joia Mukherjee, Chief…
Friday, November 8
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Center for Systems Neuroscience and Brain, Behavior, & Cognition Seminar (Prof. Anne Collins, University of California, Berkeley)Hosted by Prof. Joe McGuire **NOTE: This is on a different day and time than our usual time on Wednesdays at 12:15 pm**
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Working Towards a Zero Waste World: PlasticsTargeted virtual series to address the next big questions in waste, recycling, and manufacturing.
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CISE Seminar: Chao Tian, Texas A&M UniversityChao Tian obtained his B.E degree from Tsinghua University, Beijing China, and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Cornell University, Ithaca NY. He worked at AT&T Labs-Research (previously known as the Shannon Labs) as a researcher on communication and signal processing for seven years, before returning to academia. He was with the University of Tennessee…