UF College of Medicine

Celebration of Research

April 11, 2003

Program

¬         8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.                                                                            HPNP Reception Area

Continental Breakfast

¬         8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.                                                                          HPNP Auditorium

Medical Guild Graduate Research Competition

¬         11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.                                                                                    HPNP Auditorium

Medical Student Research Day Winners

¬         12:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m.                                                                             HPNP Reception Area

Poster Displays

¬         12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.                                                                           HPNP Reception Area

Lunch

* Medical Guild Awards to be announced at 12:45 p.m.

¬         2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.                                                                              HPNP Auditorium

Oral Presentations:

COM Faculty Clinical Science 2002 Awardee

Terence R. Flotte, M.D.

ãDevelopment of Gene Therapies for Cystic Fibrosis and

Alpha-1 antitrypsin Deficiencyä

COM Faculty Basic Science 2002 Awardee

Pushpa S. Kalra, Ph.D.

ãWhy Be Fatä

 

¬         3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.                                                                              HPNP Auditorium

Health Science Center Research Week Keynote Speaker:

Peter M. Small, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

Stanford University Medical Center

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Senior Program Officer. HIV/AIDS & TB

Global Health Program

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

ãTuberculosis: The Intersection of Basic Science and Public Healthä

¬         7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.                                                                            Sheraton Inn

Faculty Dinner & Presentation of Awards:

Poster Presentations

Faculty Clinical Science Award

Faculty Basic Science Award

Lifetime Achievement Award

Special Lecture Series, ãControversies in Medicineä

"Smallpox: To vaccinate or not to vaccinate ......"

Presented by Dr. Parker Small and Dr. Kenneth Rand

NOTE: THE HPNP AUDITORIUM AND RECEPTION AREA IS LOCATED IN THE NEW HEALTH PROFESSIONS, NURSING AND PHARMACY BUILDING.  IT IS LOCATED BEHIND THE COMMUNICORE BUILDING.