News & Events
Boston OAIC Newsletter
Volume 1, Issue 2
January 2011
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Tufts HNRCA Seminar Series
Monday October 17, 2011
12:00-1:00PM
HNRCA Auditorium
“Chronic inflammation and cancer development: Can their connection be targeted by nutrient intervention?”
Xiang-Dong Wang, MD, PhD
Nutrition and Cancer Biology Laboratory
Tufts HNRCA
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Boston OAIC 2011/2012 Seminar Series
Tuesday October 18, 2011
9:00-10:00AM
670 Albany Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room
“Ectopic Fat Depots and Related Cardiometabolic Risk”
Caroline Fox, MD, MPH
Director of Metabolic Research, the Framingham Heart Study
Associate Director, Center for Population Studies
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes
Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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Geriatrics Section Education Conference Series
Friday October 21, 2011
9:00-10:00AM
Robinson Complex, Room 2501
“Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: The right choice for older patients with heart failure?”
Robert Helm, MD
Electrophysiologist
Section of Cardiovascular Medicine
Boston Medical Center
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Tufts HNRCA Seminar Series
Monday October 24, 2011
12:00-1:00PM
HNRCA Auditorium
TBA
Vishwa Deep Dixit, DVM, PhD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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Geriatrics Section Education Conference Series
Friday October 28, 2011
9:00-10:00AM
Robinson Complex, Room 2501
“Diastolic Heart Failure”
Wilson Colucci, MD
Chief, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine
Co-Director, Cardiovascular Center
Boston Medical Center
Thomas J. Ryan Professor of Medicine
Professor of Physiology
Boston University School of Medicine
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Tufts HNRCA Seminar Series
Monday October 31, 2011
12:00-1:00PM
HNRCA Auditorium
TBA
Chao Lai-Qiang, PhD
Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, HNRCA
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Tufts HNRCA Seminar Series
Monday November 7, 2011
12:00-1:00PM
HNRCA Auditorium
“How Neural Mediation of Hormonal Release Optimizes Glucose Homeostasis”
Karen Teff, PhD
Montell Center
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Tufts HNRCA Seminar Series
Monday November 15, 2011
12:00-1:00PM
HNRCA Auditorium
“Elderly Microbiota and Health”
Paul O’Toole, PhD
University College Cork, Ireland
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RCDC Seminar Series 2011/2012
Friday November 18, 2011
2:30-4:00PM
670 Albany Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room
“Aging Research at Framingham”
Joanne Murabito, MD, ScM
Clinical Director, Framingham Heart Study
Associate Professor
Boston University School of Medicine
and
Chris Liu, MD
Fellow in Geriatric Medicine
Boston Medical Center
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Pilot/Exploratory Projects Seminar
Tuesday November 22, 2011
9:00-10:30AM
670 Albany Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room
Shehzad Basaria, MD
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Tufts HNRCA Seminar Series
Monday November 28, 2011
12:00-1:00PM
HNRCA Auditorium
“Current T2D and glycemic quantitative trait genetic epidemiology”
James Meigs, MD, PhD
Harvard Medical School
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Tufts HNRCA Seminar Series
Monday December 5,2011
12:00-1:00PM
HNRCA Auditorium
“Diet, the Microbiome and Cancer Prevention”
Cindy Davis, PhD
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Boston OAIC 2011/2012 Seminar Series
Tuesday December 6, 2011
9:00-10:00AM
Location TBD
“Skeletal Muscle Wasting during Sepsis: Mechanisms and Potential Treatment Options”
Per-Olof Hasselgren, M.D., Ph.D.
George H.A. Clowes, Jr. Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Vice Chairman – Research
Director of Endocrine Surgery
Department of Surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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Tufts HNRCA Seminar Series
Monday December 12,2011
12:00-1:00PM
HNRCA Auditorium
“Inflammation, Liver Disease Progression and Cancer”
Bin Gao, MMed, PhD
UCL, London’s Global University
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Pilot/Exploratory Projects Seminar
Tuesday December 13, 2011
9:00-10:30AM
670 Albany Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room
Christine McDonough, PT, PhD
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RCDC Seminar Series 2011/2012
Friday December 16, 2011
2:30-4:00PM
670 Albany Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room
Work in Progress
Chenchen Wang, MD, MSc
Associate Professor
Tufts University School of Medicine
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