2016-2017 Seminar Speakers
Monday, October 24, 2016
Dr. Claude Bouchard
"Physics, Physiology, and Behavior as Drivers for the Obesity Epidemic"
John W. Barton Sr. Chair in Genetics and Nutrition
Human Genomics Laboratory
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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Monday, December 12, 2016
Dr. Karen Kashmanian Oates
"The Obligation of Knowledge"
Professor of Biochemistry
Dean of Arts & Sciences
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Monday, January 23, 2017
Dr. Vijay John
"Novel Lipid Nanostructures for Drug Delivery"
Leo S. Weil Professor of Engineering
Tulane University
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Monday, February 6, 2017
Dr. Philip Salem
"Lessons I Have Learned from Cancer Research and Treatment"
President, Salem Oncology Centre
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Monday, March 13, 2017
Dr. Liji Grace Zhang
"Integrating 3D Bioprinting and Nanomaterials for Complex Tissue Regeneration"
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Medicine
George Washington University
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Monday, March 27, 2017
Ms. Natalie Doolittle, M.S.
"Biomedical Visualization: Art Influencing Science and Medicine"
Director of Medical Animation, High Impact & Syntropy Studios
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Monday, April 10, 2017
Dr. John Huguenard
"Real Time Control of Seizures in Animal Models of Epilepsy"
Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences and Neurosurgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
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