Wednesday, January 20, 2010 | 1:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Organizers: Steven Gross (Weill Cornell Medical College) and Kyu Rhee (Weill Cornell Medical College)
This symposium will review recent technical and conceptual advances that highlight the unique, but largely unrecognized, potential of the metabolomics arm of systems biology.
Friday, June 11, 2010 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Organizers: Tri Duong (Texas A&M University), Marguerite Klein (Office of Dietary Supplements), Mary Ellen Sanders (Dairy and Food Culture Technologies), Howard Young (National Cancer Institute) and Kathy Granger (The New York Academy of Sciences)
An increased understanding of mechanisms and effects of probiotic activity will enable scientists to develop probiotic products to improve nutrition, treat diseases, or deliver vaccines.
Friday, November 13, 2009 | 1:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Speakers: Peter Courtland Agre (Bloomberg School of Public Health), Rita R. Colwell (University of Maryland College Park), Erik R. Peterson (Center for Strategic and International Studies), Kellogg Schwab (Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health)
Please join the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health as we explore one of our planet's most valuable resources—water.
October 28 - 30, 2009
Organizers: Debra L. Laskin (Rutgers University), Howard Kipen (UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School),Val Vallyathan (NIOSH/CDC), Vince Castranova (NIOSH/CDC), Andrew J. Gow (Rutgers University), Jeffrey D. Laskin (UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School), and Diane E. Heck (New York Medical College)
The symposium will integrate basic science and clinical research so that both bench researchers and clinicians can discuss the role of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in inflammation and lung disease.
Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Organizer: Doris Bucher (New York Medical College)
Keynote Speaker: Edwin D. Kilbourne (New York Medical College)
The New York Academy of Sciences is hosting a timely landmark afternoon symposium on the 2009 swine influenza (H1N1) outbreak. The program will explore this latest outbreak with talks on the new recombinant virus, epidemiology, treatment, vaccine development and the public health implications of a worldwide pandemic.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Organizer: Albert Ko (Weill-Cornell Medical College)
Join us for a lively discussion about the development, applications, safety, delivery, and legislation regarding vaccines for these devastating infectious diseases.
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Annals
Edited by Lothar Kanz and Katja C. Weisel (University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany), John E. Dick (University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada), and Willem E. Fibbe (Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands)
A fundamental property of hematopoetic stem cells is the capacity to self-renew; this volume presents recent developments and clinical implications in hematopoietic stem cell research.
Annals
Edited by Aftab Ansari, Abdul Jabbar, Tristram Parslow, and Rafi Ahmed (Emory University, Atlanta, GA)
In this Annals volume leaders in the field from universities, industry, the National Institutes of Health, and the Centers for Disease Control present up-to-date information on the biology, pathogenesis, epidemiology and immunology of pathogenic hemorrhagic fever viruses.
Annals
Edited by Ralph Steinman (The Rockefeller University, New York, New York), Jacques Banchereau (Baylor Institute for Immunology Research, Dallas, Texas), and Olivera J. Finn (School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Invited chapters from world-renowned researchers and clinicians shed light on recent steps forward in immunotherapeutic and preventive approaches for future cancer vaccines in this Annals volume.
Annals
Edited by Yehuda Shoenfeld (Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel) and M. Eric Gershwin (University of California, Davis, California)
Covering a wide range of topics in autoimmune research, manuscripts herein are from attendees of the 6th International Congress of Autoimmunity.
eBriefing
Organizer: Albert Ko (Weill-Cornell Medical College)
As a new eBriefing explains, regions of Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America bear the greatest burden from meningococcal and pneumococcal diseases, dengue, and dengue hemorrhagic fever, in part because life-saving vaccines have not been broadly implemented.
Webinar Archive
May 28, 2009
Vaccine experts and public health officials met at the Academy on May 28, 2009 to discuss the latest about the outbreak.
Webinar Archive
May 20, 2009
Regions of Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America bear the greatest burden from infectious diseases, in part because life-saving vaccines have not been broadly implemented. How can they be delivered to those who need them most?
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