Past Events by Category
Advancing population health: five propositions and a research agenda
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Ana V. Diez Roux, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., Dean and Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology, Drexel University
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Taking Women’s Health to Heart: An Afternoon with Barbra Streisand
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Barbra Streisand
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Sensing from within: how the immune system discriminates friend from foe
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Katherine A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D., Director, Program in Innate Immunity, Worcester Foundation Chair in Biomedical Research, and Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

The cryo-EM revolution
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Sriram Subramaniam, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Cell Biology, National Cancer Institute, NIH
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Gut reactions: host microbiome interactions in the intestine in health and disease
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Fiona Powrie, D. Phil., Professor; Director, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Mitochondria control of physiology and disease: beyond ATP
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Navdeep S. Chandel, Ph.D., David W. Cugell Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Race, risk, and resilience: understanding racial differences in cognitive aging and brain pathology
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Lisa Barnes, Ph.D., Professor, Departments of Neurological Sciences and Behavioral Sciences, Rush University Medical Center
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Sugar and the beating heart: the conundrum of heart failure in diabetes
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
E. Dale Abel, M.D., Ph.D., Francois M. Abboud Chair in Internal Medicine and John B. Stokes Chair in Diabetes Research; Chair and Department Executive Officer, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

The molecular logic of synapse formation in the brain
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Thomas Christian Südhof, M.D., 2013 Nobel Prize, Stanford School of Medicine
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Preclinical cancer-target validation: How not to be wrong
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
William G. Kaelin Jr., M.D., Senior Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Co-Leader, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Cancer Center Program in Kidney Cancer; Professor, Harvard Medical School; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
