Department of Physiology
presents
Ligia Toro, Ph.D
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
Division of Molecular Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
"BKCa Channel in Cardiac Mitochondria: Identity and Function"
4pm
April 5, 2012
For more information contact: Department of Physiology, 215-898-8725, phys@mail.med.upenn.edu
Prenatal Issues in Neurodevelopment Module
Jill M. Goldstein, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine
Departments of Psychiatry and Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director of Research, Connors Center for Women’s Health & Gender Biology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
“Fetal Programming of Sex Differences in the Brain: Implications for Understanding Sex Differences in Depression and Risk for Cardiovascular Disease”
Location: BRB II/III Auditorium
Addressing the Health Issues of Transgender People
Rob Winn, MD and Mazzoni Clinic Staff
Mazzoni Clinic, 809 Locust St, 19107
for or more information and to register go to www.bridgingthegaps.info
Rodebaugh Diabetes Center Conference Series Presents:
Topic: Research Update
Presenter: Raymond Soccio
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
presents
Ernesto Freire, Ph.D
Professor of Biology, Johns Hopkins University
"The Thermodynamics of Binding Affinity and Selectivity"
12:00 noon
April 5, 2012
Austrian Auditorium, CRB
GLOBAL HEALTH DAY
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Global Health Day Presentation: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Sommer Hall
* Faculty Excellence in Global Health Advising Awards
* "Global Health Challenges in Haiti: From Infantile Diarrhea, AIDS, Disaster Response and Cholera"
Bill Pape, MD, Founder & Director of GHESKIO in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Professor of Medicine, Cornell University
Posters & Pizza: 1:30 p.m. Feinstone Hall: Viewing of student posters and pizza reception
Student Presentations and Awards Reception: 4:00 p.m. Feinstone Hall: Hors d'oeuvre reception, student oral presentations, poster awards, photo contest awards, poster viewing.
Seminar: 5:30 p.m. Sheldon Hall: The Health Impact Fund: Boosting Innovation Without Obstructing Free Access, Dr. Thomas Pogge, Director of the Global Justice Program and Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs at Yale University. Sponsored by Global Health Interest Group, School of Medicine