DOM Research Seminar Series - Topics: 'Sleep Medicine' & 'Fibrotic Diseases'

Thu, 11/10/2016 - 12:00pm

SPEAKERS: Louise Hecker, PhD, and Sai Parthasarathy, MD 
TOPICS: Dr. Hecker will speak on “Preclinical Development of Novel Therapeutics for Fibrotic Disease”; Dr. Parthasarathy will talk about “Sleep, Clocks and Inflammation”

A light lunch will be served. Click here to post & share a flyer for this event.

  • Louise Hecker, PhD, is a UA assistant professor, Division of Translational & Regenerative Medicine, and research investigator, Southern Arizona VA Health Care System. 
  • Sai Parthasarathy, MD, UA professor, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, associate director, Sleep & Circadian Sciences, UAHS Asthma & Airway Disease Research Center, and medical director, Center for Sleep Disorders, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson

Learn more about both speakers, their background and research at this news link.

Watch It LIVE!

The DOM Research Seminars—launched in September 2016—pair a junior and senior investigator from different divisions to highlight the breadth and variety of innovative research efforts being accomplished in the University of Arizona Department of Medicine at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson.

This lecture series occurs on the second Thursday of the month. Each lecture is webcast live via the UA Health Sciences BioCommunications website and archived for viewing later at: http://streaming.biocom.arizona.edu/home/ (click on the date to watch).

Event Location: 

1501 N. Campbell Ave.Tucson, AZ 85724
Chase Bank Auditorium, College of Medicine – Tucson
Room 8403

Contact Info: 

Claudia Duran, Sr. Program Coordinator, Department of Medicine
crduran@deptofmed.arizona.edu
(520) 626-6349