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Infertility Update George R Attia, M.D Director of IVF Program University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Infertility • Inability to conceive after one year of adequate unprotected intercourse (six months if the woman is over age 35) Time Required for Conception in Couples Who Will Attain Pregnancy 25 45 57 72 85 93 95 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 1 Year 2 Year 3 ear % P re gn an t 35% 35% 20% 7% 3% Male

Biotechnology in the Post- Genomic Age STARS Inservice on Biotechnology February 4, 2006 Joel M. Goodman, Ph.D. Supporting Cast  STARS support  Ms. Jeannie Han  Ms. Traydell Beard  Goodman lab support  Dr. Derk Binns  Ms. Kimberly Szymanski Activity 1: PCR  We’ll start this now, talk more later  You will be amplifying a yeast gene (one of five different genes) using the polymerase chain reaction.  6 groups, 4 teachers to a group  By the end of the day, you will identify

Cardiovascular Alterations Team Basic Science Clinical Science Mature Countermeasure Space Radiation Human Health and Countermeasures Cardiovascular Alterations Team Radiation, Endothelial Cell Senescence, Accelerated Aging, and Atherosclerosis PI. Art Shoukas, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University Effect of high energy particle irradiation on adhesiveness of vascular endothelium and its consequences for atherosclerosis PI: Dennis Kucik, M.D. The University of Alabama at

Introduction to Proteins and Enzymes • Basics of protein structure and composition • The life of a protein • Enzymes – Theory of enzyme function – Not all enzymes are proteins / not all proteins are enzymes – Enzyme REGULATION • Setting up an enzyme assay – Buffer, cofactors, substrate, enzyme Why are Proteins Important? • Major class of catalysts in the cells; responsible for metabolism • Proteins interconvert energy • Proteins permit selective import and export of molecules from

The Science & Epidemiology of Adolescent Poisonings Greene Shepherd, PharmD., DABATGreene Shepherd, PharmD., DABAT Managing Director & Clinical Assistant ProfessorManaging Director & Clinical Assistant Professor North Texas Poison Center & North Texas Poison Center & UTSW Division of Emergency MedicineUTSW Division of Emergency Medicine What Makes a Poison? •• The odor?The odor? •• The taste?The taste? •• The color?The color? •• The substance?The substance? –– Arsenic Arsenic vsvs

Cases in employees 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 Day of onset (July) Cases 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 Employees Visitors Cases Day of onset (July) Cases in employees and visitors Secondary attack rate Cases in household members Total number of household members X 100 • Epidemiology: the study of diseases in populations • Epidemic: an unusual occurrence (a significant increase in

How Neurons Communicate at Synapses Jose Rizo-Rey White gives check mate in two moves Samuel Loyd 1859 So beautiful! Samuel Loyd 1859 OUR AMAZING BRAIN http://research.vtc.vt.edu/news/2013/feb/13/brain-awareness-week-designed-highlight-advances-b/ trauma.blog.yorku.ca arttattler.com Neurons are the key cells that make the brain so unique (drawings by Santiago Ramon y Cajal) https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved

STARS A Valuable Resource for Health Science Teachers 2006 Health Science Technology Education Professional Development Conference July 19, 2006 Joel M. Goodman, Ph.D. Professor of Pharmacology STARS Director Today’s agenda Introduction to STARS Suture clinic What is STARS? • Science Teacher Access to Resources at Southwestern • Developed at UT Southwestern in 1991 to improve science teaching in north Texas. • Currently offer 17 programs and activities for secondary school