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PGG 29th ANNUAL STUDENT SYMPOSIUM
NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER, 525 ARCH STREET
OCTOBER 25, 2012
The John S. O’Brien Memorial Lecture:
Is it still possible to build a “Fully Integrated Biopharmaceutical Company” from the ground up? The Story of Regeneron
George D. Yancopoulos M.D., Ph.D., President of the Laboratories & Chief Scientific Officer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Emeritus Professor
Department of Physiology
University of Pennsylvania
Physiology Conference Room B400 Richards Building
4:00PM-5:00PM
Title: Gating and selectivity in K+ channels
For more information call: (215) 898-8725
- Hiring/Posting
- Conflict of Interest
- Paid Time Off
- Terminations
The Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism; the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism; and the Diabetes Research Center
Combined Fall 2012 Seminar Series presents:
Julie A. Blendy, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
“Nicotine and Metabolism: Novel Mechanisms of Withdrawal”
October 23, 2012
4:00 PM
Translational Research Center 12-146
Professor,
Blood Cell Development and Cancer Keystone Program
Immune Cell Development and Host Defense Program
Fox Chase Cancer Center
"Role of ribosomal protein paralogs in hematopoietic development and disease"
Austrian Auditorium
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Viral mini-organelles for genomic RNA replication: Structure, assembly & function
Austrian Auditorium
Professor
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
**Note location change for this seminar to Class of '62, JMB***
Where: Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Who: This fair is open to all University of Pennsylvania students and alumni served by Career Services
Steven J. Siegel, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Translational Neuroscience Program
Director, Clinical Neuroscience Training Program
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
“Psychosis Module Case Conference”
Location: 3535 Market Street, 16th Floor, Conference Room D
Duke University
Cell biology meets physiology: Ankyrin adaptors in health and disease
John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Mucus Penetrating Nanoparticles
Speaker 1: Ben Voight
Speaker 2: Struan Grant
Speaker 3: Adam Naj
Host: Sira Sriswasdi
Trevena, Inc
GPCR biased ligands:translating theory into improved therapeutics
Thomas Hunt Morgan Professor of Biology
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
California Institute of Technology
http://wormlab.caltech.edu/members/paul.html
“Genomics and Chemical Ecology of Nematode Social Communication”
October 26, 2012
Richard L. Doty, Ph.D.
Otorhinolaryngology
“Neurodegenerative Diseases & Chemosensory Dysfunction: Is There A Common Casual Denominator”
October 26, 2012
Richard L. Doty, Ph.D.
Otorhinolaryngology
“Neurodegenerative Diseases & Chemosensory Dysfunction: Is There A Common Casual Denominator”
Penn Medicine
Neuroscience of Behavior Initiative
Invites:
Peter Zandi, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Mental Health
Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
Presents:
"The Search for Susceptibility Genes in Bipolar Disorder"
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012 at 1:45pm
Barchi Library, Room 140 John Morgan Building
“Lessons Learned Translating Research into Practice.”
Ruth McCorkle, PhD, RN, FAAN
Florence Schorske Wald Professor of Nursing and Professor of Epidemiology
Yale School of Public Health
Reception to follow.
Alexandra Neuhaus-Follini-Bashaw Lab
"Transcriptional regulation of axon guidance at the Drosophila midline"
Joe Lachance-Tishkoff Lab
"Evolutionary history and adaptation inferred from whole genome sequences of diverse African hunter-gatherers"
DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
Division of Nuclear Medicine
Dr. Robert Mach
Washington University
Director of the Cyclotron Facilities
and Radiological Chemistry Lab
"Imaging Cancer Cell Proliferation,
Quiescence, and Apoptosis with PET"
Thursday - October 25, 2012
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 (Noon)
Department of Radiology – Nuclear Medicine Division
Donner Basement – Donner Auditorium
DEPARTMENTS OF
Neuropsychiatry, Psychiatry, and Radiology
Neuroscience of Behavior Initiative
Dr. Robert Mach
Washington University
Director of the Cyclotron Facilities
and Radiological Chemistry Lab
"Differential Distribution of Dopamine
D2 and D3 Receptors in Brain Measured
with PET and Autoradiography"
Friday - October 26, 2012
1:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Reunion Hall – John Morgan Building - Ground Floor
Trevena, Inc.
"GPCR biased ligands:translating theory into improved therapeutics"
12pm
TRC Auditorium
Developing a Long-Term Academic/Community Partnership to Address Latino Health Disparities
Matt O’Brien, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Public Health, Temple University
Medical Director, Puentes de Salud
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
1:00pm – 2:00pm
BRB 253
Join Dr. O’Brien as he talks about his experiences in establishing a long-term academic/community partnership, which is called Puentes de Salud. Puentes de Salud (“Bridges of Health”) is an immigrant health center that provides primary care services and a wide range of community-based educational programs to a rapidly growing Latino immigrant community in Philadelphia. Dr. O’Brien will present on his research that is conducted through this academic/community partnership and in the South Philadelphia Latino community. Much of his research focuses on obesity and nutrition, diabetes prevention, cancer prevention, and health literacy in Latinos.
Dr. O’Brien is a general internist who completed medical school at Brown University in 2004, residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 2007, and the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program in 2010. Dr. O’Brien is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Public Health at Temple University, as well as a founder and Medical Director of Puentes de Salud.
To RSVP, please e-mail buff@upenn.edu or call 215-573-4529.
The Endocrinology Grand Rounds Series presents:
Douglas L. Fraker, MD - Chief, Division of Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery
Topic: "Parathyroid"
Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Location: 12th Floor - TRC - Translational Research Center 12-146
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Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
• Apply the latest clinical guidelines in the management of endocrine diseases
• Evaluate and efficacy of therapeutic options in endocrine disorders
• Describe the results of translational research as it pertains to endocrine diseases
Accreditation
The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians
Designation of Credit
The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
“Basics of Breathing”