HST 35th Anniversary Program

Program
Friday evening, September 23: 4:30-7:30 pm, Welcome Reception, New Research Building, Harvard Medical School. Reception featuring HST faculty poster session. Alumni/ae are welcome to display their work and if interested, please contact us.
Saturday, September 24: New Research Building, Harvard Medical School
7:00-8:00		Light Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:45		Welcome - David Goodman, MD '93, Natacha DePaola, PhD '91, Anniversary Co-chairs Joseph Bonventre, MD PhD '76, Martha Gray, PhD '86, HST Directors Introductory Remarks - Joseph B. Martin, MD PhD, Dean, Harvard Medical School Steven E. Hyman, MD, Provost, Harvard University L. Rafael Reif, PhD, Provost, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
8:45-10:45		HST Impact–Translational Research: From Bench to Bedside (Joseph Madsen, MD ’81, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Children’s Hospital, Assoc. Prof. of Neurosurgery, HMS -moderator) Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine – George Daley, MD PhD ’91, Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Children’s Hospital Medical Center Tissue Engineering – Mark Saltzman, PhD ’87, Goizueta Foundation Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Yale U Genetic Basis of Human Disease – Vikas Sukhatme, MD PhD ’79, Dept. of Medicine, BIDMC, Professor of Medicine, HMS Q&A (Leann Lesperance, MD PhD ’93, ’95, Research Assistant Professor, Binghamton University, NY- moderator) Neuroscience – Jeffrey D. Macklis, MD ’84, Director, MGH-HMS Center for Nervous System Repair; Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School Cardiology - Shaun Coughlin, MD ’82, Director, Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI); Professor of Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology UCSF Cancer - Barbara L. Smith, MD PhD ’83, MGH Cancer Center Gillette Center for Women's Cancers- Center for Breast Cancer Q&A
10:45-11:00		Break
11:00-12:00		HST Impact – Translational Education: From Boston to Beyond (Jennifer Elisseeff, PhD ’99, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University - moderator) Rebecca Richards-Kortum, PhD ’90, Stanley C. Moore Professor and Department Chair of Bioengineering, Rice University Susan Voss, PhD ’98, Assistant Professor of Engineering, Picker Engineering Program, Smith College George Wodicka, PhD '89, Professor and Head, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University
12:00-1:30		Lunch featuring keynote speaker Farish A. Jenkins Jr., Ph.D., Professor of Biology and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology; Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology in the Museum of Comparative Zoology; Professor of Anatomy, Health Sciences and Technology
1:45-2:45		HST Impact – Bringing Products to Market (Chris Goh Bardon, MD ’98, Associate, MPM Capital- moderator) Dennis Choi, MD ’78, EVP for Neuroscience at Merck Research Lab Merck & Co, Inc. Shai Gozani, MD PhD ’94, Chairman and CEO, NeuroMetrix, Inc. Joseph M. Smith, MD PhD '85 '87, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Guidant CRM
2:45-3:00		Break
3:00-4:00		HST Impact – Healthcare Policy – A Dialogue (Zvi Ladin, PhD ' 85, Principal, Boston MedTech Advisors, Moderator) Allan Detsky, MD ’78, Physician in Chief, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, CA Joanne M. Donovan, MD PhD í84, Vice President, Medical Affairs, Genzyme Drug Discovery and Development Malvina Eydelman, MD '91, Senior Medical Advisor, Division of Ophthalmic and Ear, Nose and Throat Devices, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration John M. Stelling, MD '91, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Department of Microbiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
4:00-6:00		Exhibition of HST Educational Programs and Research Centers (Domenica Karavitaki, PhD ’02, Research Fellow, Dept. of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School - organizer)
7:00pm		Evening Gala -- Sheraton, Boston, HST
Sunday, September 25: Closing Brunch, MIT Faculty Club