<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:dc='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/' xmlns:geo='http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#' xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' version='2.0' xmlns:xCal='urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xcal'><channel><title>Calendar - School of Medicine</title><link>https://cal.wvu.edu/department/school_of_medicine/calendar</link><description>Calendar - School of Medicine</description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:56:57 -0400</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><language>en-us</language><generator>Localist</generator><item><title>May 22, 2026: Dissertation Defense: Kienan O’Dwyer  at HSC North</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kienan O’Dwyer, a MD/PhD candidate in Immunology and Clinical and Translational Science program at the WVU School of Medicine, will present their Dissertation defense, “Targeting of Mitochondrial Stress Response Pathways as a Novel Means to Attenuate Doxorubicin Induced Cardiotoxicity” on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 1:00 PM in HSC North 3129 also via ZOOM.  Please contact Kienan O’Dwyer at <a href="mailto:kpo00002@mix.wvu.edu">kpo00002@mix.wvu.edu</a> to request the Zoom meeting link to attend the presentation.</p>

<p><a href="https://cal.wvu.edu/event/dissertation-defense-kienan-odwyer">View on site</a> | <a href="mailto:?subject=I+found+an+interesting+event%3A+Dissertation+Defense%3A+Kienan+O%E2%80%99Dwyer+&amp;body=I+found+an+interesting+event+you+may+like%3A%0A%0A%0ADate%3A+May+22%2C+2026%0A%0ADescription%3A%0AKienan+O%E2%80%99Dwyer%2C+a+MD%2FPhD+candidate+in+Immunology+and+Clinical+and+Translational+Science+program+at+the+WVU+School+of+Medicine%2C+will+present+their+Dissertation+defense%2C+%E2%80%9CTargeting+of+Mitochondrial+Stress+Response+Pathways+as+a+Novel+Means+to+Attenuate+Doxorubicin+Induced+Cardiotoxicity%E2%80%9D+on+Friday%2C+May+22%2C+2026%2C+at+1%3A00+PM+in+HSC+North+3129+also+via+ZOOM.++Please+contact+Kienan+O%E2%80%99Dwyer+at+kpo00002%40mix.wvu.edu+to+request+the+Zoom+meeting+link+to+attend+the+presentation.%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcal.wvu.edu%2Fevent%2Fdissertation-defense-kienan-odwyer%0A">Email this event</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_52807766992412</guid><geo:lat>39.654827</geo:lat><geo:long>-79.957508</geo:long><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate><dc:date>2026-05-22T13:00:00-04:00</dc:date><link>https://cal.wvu.edu/event/dissertation-defense-kienan-odwyer</link><media:content medium='image' url='https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/52859080875405/huge/26c878ebe04907cad94e8b20e8850d8a0687edbd.jpg'/><category>Presentations</category></item><item><title>Jun 4, 2026: Dissertation Defense: Nicole Eminhizer  at HSC South</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Nicole Eminhizer, a PhD candidate in Pathophysiology, Rehabilitation, &amp; Performance at the WVU School of Medicine, will present their Dissertation defense, “The Effects of Obesity on Cerebrovascular Health and Metabolism in the Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease” on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 9:00 AM in HSC South 8602 also via ZOOM.  Please contact Nicole Eminhizer at <a href="mailto:nmm00022@mix.wvu.edu">nmm00022@mix.wvu.edu</a> to request the Zoom meeting link to attend the presentation.</p>

<p><a href="https://cal.wvu.edu/event/dissertation-defense-nicile-eminhizer">View on site</a> | <a href="mailto:?subject=I+found+an+interesting+event%3A+Dissertation+Defense%3A+Nicole+Eminhizer+&amp;body=I+found+an+interesting+event+you+may+like%3A%0A%0A%0ADate%3A+Jun+4%2C+2026%0A%0ADescription%3A%0ANicole+Eminhizer%2C+a+PhD+candidate+in+Pathophysiology%2C+Rehabilitation%2C+%26+Performance+at+the+WVU+School+of+Medicine%2C+will+present+their+Dissertation+defense%2C+%E2%80%9CThe+Effects+of+Obesity+on+Cerebrovascular+Health+and+Metabolism+in+the+Onset+of+Alzheimer%E2%80%99s+Disease%E2%80%9D+on+Thursday%2C+June+4%2C+2026%2C+at+9%3A00+AM+in+HSC+South+8602+also+via+ZOOM.++Please+contact+Nicole+Eminhizer+at+nmm00022%40mix.wvu.edu+to+request+the+Zoom+meeting+link+to+attend+the+presentation.%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcal.wvu.edu%2Fevent%2Fdissertation-defense-nicile-eminhizer%0A">Email this event</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_52770331611389</guid><geo:lat>39.654827</geo:lat><geo:long>-79.957508</geo:long><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><dc:date>2026-06-04T09:00:00-04:00</dc:date><link>https://cal.wvu.edu/event/dissertation-defense-nicile-eminhizer</link><media:content medium='image' url='https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/52770331666692/huge/ab7d8cebfdd04dc12812a97b35d126935e190345.jpg'/><category>Presentations</category></item><item><title>Jun 23, 2026: Annual Summer Institute  at IPE </title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Annual Summer Institute offers an immersive, hands-on professional development experience designed for health professions educators at all stages. Participants can expect engaging sessions led by experienced faculty, interactive workshops, and practical strategies they can immediately apply to teaching, curriculum design, assessment, and educational scholarship. The Institute also provides dedicated time for collaboration, reflection, and networking with colleagues across disciplines—creating space to share ideas, explore innovations, and strengthen your impact as an educator.</p>

<p><a href="https://cal.wvu.edu/event/annual-summer-institute-2261">View on site</a> | <a href="mailto:?subject=I+found+an+interesting+event%3A+Annual+Summer+Institute+&amp;body=I+found+an+interesting+event+you+may+like%3A%0A%0A%0ADate%3A+Jun+23%2C+2026%0A%0ADescription%3A%0AThe+Annual+Summer+Institute+offers+an+immersive%2C+hands-on+professional+development+experience+designed+for+health+professions+educators+at+all+stages.+Participants+can+expect+engaging+sessions+led+by+experienced+faculty%2C+interactive+workshops%2C+and+practical+strategies+they+can+immediately+apply+to+teaching%2C+curriculum+design%2C+assessment%2C+and+educational+scholarship.+The+Institute+also+provides+dedicated+time+for+collaboration%2C+reflection%2C+and+networking+with+colleagues+across+disciplines%E2%80%94creating+space+to+share+ideas%2C+explore+innovations%2C+and+strengthen+your+impact+as+an+educator.%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcal.wvu.edu%2Fevent%2Fannual-summer-institute-2261%0A">Email this event</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_52019216787776</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><dc:date>2026-06-23T08:00:00-04:00</dc:date><link>https://cal.wvu.edu/event/annual-summer-institute-2261</link><media:content medium='image' url='https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/52019216832833/huge/44c9e998e8809c65870ff081fb46dc983fd154b1.jpg'/><category>Workshops and Training</category></item><item><title>Jun 25, 2026: Annual Summer Institute  at IPE </title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Annual Summer Institute offers an immersive, hands-on professional development experience designed for health professions educators at all stages. Participants can expect engaging sessions led by experienced faculty, interactive workshops, and practical strategies they can immediately apply to teaching, curriculum design, assessment, and educational scholarship. The Institute also provides dedicated time for collaboration, reflection, and networking with colleagues across disciplines—creating space to share ideas, explore innovations, and strengthen your impact as an educator.</p>

<p><a href="https://cal.wvu.edu/event/annual-summer-institute-2261">View on site</a> | <a href="mailto:?subject=I+found+an+interesting+event%3A+Annual+Summer+Institute+&amp;body=I+found+an+interesting+event+you+may+like%3A%0A%0A%0ADate%3A+Jun+25%2C+2026%0A%0ADescription%3A%0AThe+Annual+Summer+Institute+offers+an+immersive%2C+hands-on+professional+development+experience+designed+for+health+professions+educators+at+all+stages.+Participants+can+expect+engaging+sessions+led+by+experienced+faculty%2C+interactive+workshops%2C+and+practical+strategies+they+can+immediately+apply+to+teaching%2C+curriculum+design%2C+assessment%2C+and+educational+scholarship.+The+Institute+also+provides+dedicated+time+for+collaboration%2C+reflection%2C+and+networking+with+colleagues+across+disciplines%E2%80%94creating+space+to+share+ideas%2C+explore+innovations%2C+and+strengthen+your+impact+as+an+educator.%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcal.wvu.edu%2Fevent%2Fannual-summer-institute-2261%0A">Email this event</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_52019244260916</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><dc:date>2026-06-25T00:00:00-04:00</dc:date><link>https://cal.wvu.edu/event/annual-summer-institute-2261</link><media:content medium='image' url='https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/52019216832833/huge/44c9e998e8809c65870ff081fb46dc983fd154b1.jpg'/><category>Workshops and Training</category></item></channel></rss>