'Heroes of Chemistry' honored for medical, energy, environmental breakthroughs
...l products that improve the quality of life. The keynote address at the awards ceremony will be given by Dean Kamen, an inventor and entrepreneur, recipient of the National Medal of Technology and founder of DEKA Research & Development, which develops technologies that enhance the quality of life. Followin...Journalists: Register now for CHEST 2007 in Chicago
...cardiology, and sleep medicine. For details on the keynote address, session topics, special events, or Chicago tourism, check out the CHEST 2007 Advance Program. Exclusive Offerings for Registered Journalists: Complimentary registration to CHEST 2007, which includes access to general sessions, honor l...Conference to investigate basis of parental behavior
...olina at Chapel Hill, will deliver the conferences keynote lecture, Postpartum depression: Context-Dependent Effects of Reproductive Steroids. Most mammals, including humans, experience postpartum changes in behavior and emotional state, as well as similar maladaptive responsesand yet so little is known a...WFU to host international conference of physicists
...al presentations in plenary sessions, including 12 keynote speeches by invited speakers, from academia, private industry and governmental research organizations. Eight industrial exhibitors will display their newest products, and authors will post 130 scientific papers during the five-day event, which is not...Sight specialists to shed light on vision loss at UH conference
...remendous difference," said Dr. Lylas G. Mogk, the keynote speaker for the symposium. "You need to have good light for anything you want to do, not just reading. You need contrast. If you're chopping onions, do it on a black cutting board, and if you're chopping meat, do it on a white cutting board. You need...Conference to focus on transfer of knowledge from research to practice in emergency medicine
...ght of the conference will be a plenary address by keynote speaker and AHRQ Director, Dr. Carolyn Clancy on the challenges and opportunities that the EM community faces in closing the gap between research and practice during a lunchtime presentation. Participants will also have the opportunity to hear pers...Food and drink, and what it says about us
...t social and cultural behaviour of the time. The keynote speaker at the conference will be Professor Martin Jones of The Department of Archaeology at The University of Cambridge. His latest book Feast: Why Humans Share Food has just been published. In it he uses the latest archaeological methods to show ho...SCAI'S Hildner Lecture traces progress through 30 years of interventional cardiology
...nd Donald Baim, M.D., FSCAI, has seen it all. In a keynote Hildner Lecture, to be delivered at the 30th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, May 912, 2007, in Orlando, FL, Dr. Baim will examine major breakthroughs, short-lived disappointments, and future...SCAI Founders' Lecture highlights remarkable progress in catheter-based aortic valve replacement
...tion of percutaneous aortic valve replacement in a keynote Founders Lecture to be delivered at the 30th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), May 912, 2007, in Orlando, FL. "Alain Cribier has been a driving force for catheter-based therapies for ...Ren receives IADR Young Investigator Award
...al international congresses, recently serving as a keynote speaker at the European Orthodontic Society Congress in Vienna. She is also a reviewer for several international journals, including the European Journal of Orthodontics, The Angle Orthodontist, Archives of Oral Biology, and the European Journal of O...ACP hosts 'Internal Medicine 2007' in San Diego
...tment of Health and Human Services, delivering the keynote address, entitled Achieving Quality and Patient-centered Care: Making Tomorrows Goals Todays Reality. The annual Convocation ceremony on Thursday evening recognizes new Fellows, Honorary Fellows, Masters, and award recipients. Through its awards, t...Lectures, Keynoters, Symposia highlight International Dental Research meeting
... The Scientific Groups have been asked to select a keynote speaker to give an overview of research in that area of expertise. Delegates can benefit from these 30-minute presentations by getting an overall understanding of what is currently being done in other disciplines. Wednesday, March 21 "The ...National addiction treatment leaders to meet at first NIATx Summit
... of a new national campaign for the field and hear keynote presentations. The presentations will include guests such as Patricia Taylor, executive director of Faces & Voices of Recovery; Terry Cline, newly appointed director of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Thomas McLellan,...Preventive Medicine 2007 to feature research and practice findings to improve public health
...McGinnis, MD, KBS Guest Lecturer, will deliver the keynote speech titled "Obesity: Preventive Medicine Again at the Frontier." Currently a Senior Scholar at the Institute of Medicine and formerly with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and US Public Health Service, Dr. McGinnis has spent much of his career ...Americans fear decline in US performance in math and science
...blic sectors in R&D performance. Bement was the keynote speaker today at a research partners forum, Bridging the Sciences: Investment and Innovation, hosted at the National Press Club by Research!America and Abbott, a leading global healthcare company, where these and other findings were unveiled. Forum p...Emory/Georgia Tech Predictive Health Symposium features national healthcare leaders
...Institutes of Health, will deliver the symposium's keynote address on Monday, Dec. 18, followed by distinguished speaker Kri Stefnsson, MD, DrMed, CEO, deCODE Genetics. The two-day event takes place at the Emory Conference Center at 1615 Clifton Rd., adjacent to the Emory University campus. "The Predictiv...American Academy of Family Physicians Scientific Assembly to convene in Washington, D.C.
...mprove our health care system. Be inspired by keynote speaker Newt Gingrich, former congressman and speaker of the House, who will discuss the need for a better health system and a renewed focus on research, prevention and wellness. Learn about the latest primary care research findings at more than ...Dobbs to give plenary keynote at Drug Information Association conference in Philadelphia, Sept. 26
... Technology'sHowe School, will deliver the plenary keynote address, "Four Questions aboutPharma's Future (and Yours)," Tues., Sept. 26, at the Drug InformationAssociation Conference, located at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center,Philadelphia, Penn. (Please visit http://www.diahome.org/DIAHome/Home.aspx )...OSA 'Frontiers in Optics' annual meeting celebrates 90th anniversary of innovation in optics
...in Optical Society of America (WOSA) luncheon with keynote speaker Meg Moulton from the National Coalition of Girls' Schools on the state of female science education "Best of Topicals" session highlighting one stand-out paper from each of OSA's 2006 meetings FiO Special Symposia tribute honoring Emmet......ong children under five'. This goal is one of the keynote topics at the 2006 World Water Congress in Beijing, today, Monday 11 September. The Newcastle project began after a group of postgraduate civil engineering students visited Ghana, Kenya and Malaysia and recognised the huge benefits that sustainable ...