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NIDCR Launches New Seminar Series: From Basic Research to Therapy -- The Latest Frontier

NIDCR has launched a new seminar series designed to highlight advances in basic and applied research most likely to benefit medical practice in the future.  Series talks will focus on research topics of broad interest to the NIH community.  All lectures will be held in the Lipsett Amphitheater, Bldg. 10, on the NIH campus. 

Upcoming Lecture:

September 9, 2008 at 2:00 PM
Self-Assembling Bioactive Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine
Samuel Stupp, Ph.D.
Board of Trustees Professor of Materials Science, Chemistry, and Medicine
Director, Institute for BioNanotechnology in Medicine
Northwestern University

Previous Lectures: 

March 3, 2008 at 2:00 PM
"Pain-Specific Blockade -- Targeting Analgesics Only to Where it Hurts"
Clifford J. Woolf, M.D., Ph.D.
Richard Kitz Chair of Anesthesia Research
Director
Neural Plasticity Research Group
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School 

May 9, 2008 at 11:00 AM
"How Stress Kills:  New Perspectives on Stress and Inflammation"
Janice Kiecolt-Glaser, Ph.D.
S. Robert Davis Chair of Medicine
Professor and Director, Division of Health Psychology
Ohio State University College of Medicine

June 18, 2008 at 2:00 PM
"Advances in High-Resolution Imaging of Complex Biological Systems"
Scott Fraser, Ph.D.
Anna L. Rosen Professor of Biology and Professor of Bioengineering;
Director, Biological Imaging Center
Beckman Institute
California Institute of Technology

July 11, 2008 at 2:00 PM
"Parathyroid Hormone:  Builder and Destroyer of Bone"
Henry Kronenberg, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief, Endocrine Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Professor of Medicine 
Harvard Medical School

This page last updated: December 20, 2008