Symposium Agenda
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Thursday, Sept 27th |
Morgan 121 |
| 1:00 | Welcome/Introduction - Connie Weaver, Director of Women’s Global Health Institute |
| 1:30 |
"The zebrafish as a model system for defining the impacts of a developmental chemical exposure on reproductive health" - Jennifer Freeman, Health Sciences |
| 2:00 |
"Using 41Ca to screen effective interventions for reducing bone loss and soft tissue calcium deposition"-Connie Weaver, Nutrition Science |
| 2:30 |
Break |
| 3:00 | "How can MRI help us to detect toxic exposure to the brain or individualize treatment in liver cancer?" -Ulrike dydak, Health Sciences |
| 3:30 |
"Nutrition therapies and Parkinson’s Disease" -Chris Rochet, Pharmacy |
| 4:00 | "Brain injuries-from football to girls’ soccer" -Larry Leverenz, Health and Kinesiology |
| Friday, Sept 28th | Morgan 121 |
| 8:30 | "Interventions to promote breastfeeding" -Azza Ahmed, Nursing |
| 9:00 |
"Following dietary fat absorption with an eye on obesity and heart disease" -Kim Buhman, Nutrition Science |
| 9:30 |
"Epigenetic landmarks of cancer" -Joseph Irudayaraj, Agricultural and Biological Engineering |
| 10:00 | Break |
| 10:30 |
Seminar: "Use of Folate Tags for Imaging and Therapy of Women's Diseases" -Phil Low, Chemistry |
| 12:00 | Adjourn |
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