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June 2017
The Genetics of Autism
Join pioneering autism researcher, Matthew State, MD, PhD, who will discuss the profound scientific opportunities that are rapidly accelerating progress in autism research. The advent of genome sequencing has allowed…
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NIH 101: An Introduction to the National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health is the world’s leading supporter of fundamental discovery that extends healthy lives and reduces the burden of illness. Thanks to the Congressional investment, NIH-supported research…
Find out more »Shining a Light on the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Today, an estimated 5.5 million people in the U.S. suffer from Alzheimer’s disease or some other form of dementia. The number is expected to double every 20 years as life…
Find out more »September 2017
Is Your Child at Risk for Developing Cancer?
Joshua Schiffman, MD, Huntsman Cancer Institute
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How Do Our Bodies Process Medicine?
Speaker Namandje Bumpus, PhD Johns Hopkins Medicine
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What Role Does Science Have in Solving the Opioid Crisis?
Speaker Peter W. Kalivas, PhD Medical University of South Carolina
Find out more »May 2018
Medical Marijuana: Is It the Medical Panacea Some Hope It to be?
Speaker Kent Hutchison, PhD University of Colorado, Boulder
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Is a Universal Flu Vaccine Possible?
Speaker James Crowe, MD Vanderbilt Vaccine Center
Find out more »September 2018
Breaking Down Scientific Silos: Identifying Commonalities Across Diseases
Speaker Nevan J. Krogan, PhD UCSF School of Medicine
Find out more »October 2018
A Revolutionary Look at Evolution
Speaker Neil Shubin, PhD University of Chicago
Find out more »March 2019
NIH 101: An Introduction to the National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health is the world’s leading supporter of fundamental discovery that extends healthy lives and reduces the burden of illness. Thanks to the Congressional investment, NIH-supported research…
Find out more »April 2019
What is the Microbiome and How is it Crucial for your Health?
Ami Bhatt, M.D., PhD Stanford Medical School
Find out more »May 2019
The National Academy of Sciences’ Principles for Governing the Promise and Concerns with Human Genome Editing
Richard O. Hynes, PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Human Genome to Precision Medicine
Eric Green, M.D., PhD National Human Genome Research Institute In this talk, Dr. Eric Green, director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), will provide an overview of groundbreaking…
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The Future of Cancer Immunotherapy
James Allison, PhD The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Find out more »The BRAIN Initiative: Is This Grand Challenge Living Up to Expectations
Eve Marder, PhD Brandeis University
Find out more »February 2020
What We Know about the Coronavirus
Every day we hear a new report on the coronavirus. The reports range from the spread of the virus to the current mortality rates of victims of the virus. But…
Find out more »February 2021
NIH 101: An Introduction to the Nation’s Medical Research Agency
The National Institutes of Health is the world’s leading supporter of fundamental discovery that extends healthy lives and reduces the burden of illness. Thanks to Congressional investment, NIH-supported research has met some of our nation’s biggest health challenges.
Find out more »September 2023
NIH 101: An Introduction to the National Institutes of Health
Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus Briefing NIH 101: An Introduction to the National Institutes of Health Dr. Keith Yamamoto University of California, San Francisco Thursday, September 14 Noon-1:00 p.m.…
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