Elenoe “Crew” Smith, PhD speaking Feb. 21
Matt Schorr
February 20, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. On Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, Elenoe “Crew” Smith, PhD will present "Genome Engineering Reveals Therapeutic Potential of Non-Coding Bcl11a Regulatory Elements for Sickle Cell Disease" at 512 Light Hall on Vanderbilt's campus. The lecture begins at 11 am.
Smith is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Division of Hematology Oncology at Boston Children’s Hospital.
'Intimate Partner Violence Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease (CVD): Is There A Link?' scheduled Feb. 1
Matt Schorr
January 30, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. On Wednesday, Feb. 1, the Department of Internal Medicine will once again present Medical Grand Rounds with Leslie Halpern, DDS, MD, PhD, MPH and Janet H. Southerland, DDS, MPH, PhD discussing the following topic: 'Intimate Partner Violence Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease (CVD): Is There A Link?'
Dr. Halpern is an Associate Professor and Director of the OMFS Residency Program, and Dr. Southerland is a Professor in the School of Dentistry.
'Factors Affecting Hypertension Control' scheduled Jan. 25
Matt Schorr
January 24, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. On Wednesday, Jan. 25, the Department of Internal Medicine presents Medical Grand Rounds, with Ayodeji A. Oso, MD, FACP presenting "Factors Affecting Hypertension Control."
Oso is an Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of the Pamela Williams Clinical Skills Center and Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine. He will begin his presentation at 12:10 pm at the S.S. Kresge Learning Resource Center, Lecture Hall 3.
'Back to the Bedside: Reason and Ritual' scheduled Wednesday, Jan. 18
Matt Schorr
January 13, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. On Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, the Department of Internal Medicine presents Medical Grand Rounds with featured speaker Abraham C. Vergese, MD, MACP discussing "Back to the Bedside: Reason and Ritual."
Dr. Vergese is a Professor and Linda R. Meier and Joan F. Lane Provostial Professor, and Vice Chair for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center School of Medicine.
'The Role of Lifecourse Risk Factors, Ethnoracial Disparities and Diabetes on Dementia Risk' to be held Jan. 24
Matt Schorr
January 9, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn. The Vanderbilt Memory & Alzheimer's Center announces its January 2017 Guest Lecture Series presentation: “The Role of Lifecourse Risk Factors, Ethnoracial Disparities and Diabetes on Dementia Risk,” presented by Dr. Rachel Whitmer, Senior Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco.