TOPIC: “Nocturnal Positive Airway Pressure Therapies for COPD: Outcomes & Mechanisms”
SPEAKER: Sairam Parthasarathy, MD, UA professor of medicine; interim chief, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine; director, Center for Sleep and Circadian Sciences, UA Health Sciences; and medical director, Center for Sleep Disorders, Banner – University Medical Center Tucson
The Winter Lung Series Conference and DOM Research Seminar Series lectures for Thursday, March 9, have been combined, which means a change of venue for the event from the BIO5 Institute to Room 5403 of the UA College of Medicine – Tucson.
The General Faculty meeting begins at 4:30 p.m. in Kiewit Auditorium, with the Annivesary Celebration for faculty to follow on the lower level of the University of Arizona Cancer Center.
SPEAKER: Hayley Yaglom, MS, MPH
TITLE: "Rickettsial Tick-borne Diseases in Arizona"
The Donald K. Buffmire Visiting Lectureship in Medicine with Nobel Laureate Randy W. Schekman, PhD
"Genetic Rush Hour: How the proteins of our cells follow traffc signs in normal and genetic diseases"
WATCH IT LIVE!
(The video also will be archived at the above link for later viewing.)
Among hot stories in the Fall/Winter issue of the Emergency Medicine News newsletter from the UA Department of Emergency Medicine are several items of interest to UA Department of Medicine faculty and staff as well.
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The medical student chapters of the Gold Humanism Honor Society at the UA Colleges of Medicine in Phoenix and Tucson will stage a variety of events this week to recognize kind, compassionate patient care for Solidarity Week.
The University of Arizona Health Sciences has developed a “Research Marketplace” website that allows potential collaborators, faculty, students and others to identify campus expertise for research, projects, consulting and a variety of other services.
Among a bit of news passed along to physicians via the Banner – University Medical Group e-newsletter, Wildcat Connection, are the following three items (link to the issue date for the full newsletter):
Join us for our annual Solidarity Day "human chain" and performance by Docapella - also featured will be speaker Dr. Randy Friese, Professor of Surgery, Dr. Andreas Theodorou, Chief Clinical Education Officer, Dr. Charles Cairns, COM-T Dean, and Tom Dickson, CEO Banner UMC Tucson and South.
