Apr 11, 2018 - Melissa J. Perry, ScD, MHS. Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health. Interim Associate Dean fo
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HEALTH & MEDICINE RESEARCH DAY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2018 MARVIN CENTER
MARVIN CENTER
800 21ST STREET, NW, 3RD FLOOR
800 21ST STREET, NW, 3RD FLOOR
8:00–11:30 a.m.
12:30–3:00 p.m. Poster Presentations and Judging (Grand and Continental Ballrooms)
Registration and Poster Setup (Grand and Continental Ballrooms)
LISNER AUDITORIUM 730 21ST STREET, NW 8:00–8:50 a.m.
9:05–9:10 a.m.
Poster Removal (Grand and Continental Ballrooms)
3:30–4:15 p.m.
Awards Ceremony and Oral Presentations (Includes 5-minute presentations by winners of oral competition awards) (MC Amphitheater)
Continental Breakfast
9:00–9:05 a.m. Welcome to Research Days 2018
3:00–3:30 p.m.
Jeffrey S. Akman, MD
Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Introduction of Keynote Address
MILKEN INSTITUTE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 950 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE, NW, 1ST FLOOR CONVENING CENTER
Robert H. Miller, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for Research School of Medicine and Health Sciences
9:10–10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address
Mary Woolley
“Your Role in Changing Hearts and Minds for Science”
Refreshments Provided
4:30–4:35 p.m.
Welcome and Introduction of Keynote Address
Lynn R. Goldman, MD, MS, MPH
President Research!America
10:00–10:20 a.m. Coffee Break
4:35–5:15 p.m.
Nicole Casasanta and Sarit Toltzis
“Relationship of Hereditary Cancer Syndromes to Oncotype DX Recurrence Score”
Dara Baker
Christina Pugliese
Speck Endowed Prize
Laura Tiedemann
“The Role of DFMO in Helicobacter Pylori Infection: Modulation of ROS Response”
Keynote Address
Thomas A. LaVeist, PhD
“Where Research Questions Come From”
10:30–11:30 a.m. William Beaumont Research Awards
Michael and Lori Milken Dean Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Milken Institute School of Public Health
5:15–5:30 p.m.
Professor and Chair, Department of Health Policy and Management Milken Institute School of Public Health
Poster Award Winners Announced Melissa J. Perry, ScD, MHS
Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Interim Associate Dean for Research Milken Institute School of Public Health
“Etiology and Management of Hospitalized and Outpatient Diarrhea Among Children Less than 5 Years Old in Lambarene, Gabon”
“Neonatal Intensive Care Management During Laser Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity”
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