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Seventh Annual Research Day 
 
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Start Date/Time: Friday, March 28, 2008 8:00 AM 
End Date/Time: Friday, March 28, 2008 4:30 PM
Recurring Event: One time event
Description:

William D. Lyman, Ph.D (Keynote)

Dr. Lyman is the Director of the Children’s Research Center of Michigan (CRCM). In this capacity, and as the Carman and Ann Adams Endowed Chair in Pediatric Research, he oversees all administrative, research, training, grant funding and collaborative CRCM efforts, Dr. Lyman is also Professor and Associate Chairman of Pediatrics. Dr. Lyman is the author of many peer-reviewed manuscripts as well as numerous chapters and monographs. Additionally, Dr. Lyman is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at Wayne State University.

Bonita Stanton, MD

Dr. Stanton is Schotanus Professor and Chair of the Dept. of Pediatrics at Wayne State University/Children’s Hospital of Michigan. Dr. Stanton graduated from Wellesley College and Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Stanton has been the author of over 130 peer-reviewed manuscripts as well as numerous chapters and monographs.

Joel Nigg, PhD

Dr. Nigg is Professor of Clinical Psychology at MSU. He is most well known for his work on the cognitive correlates of ADHD, and his work has been continuously funded by the NIH for the past decade. He is the author of a new book entitled What Causes ADHD. His current work, with collaborators at MSU and elsewhere, examines genetic, cognitive, toxicological and family correlations of ADHD.

Research Day full brochure: /Portals/0/docs/ResearchDayBrochure.pdf

Research Day flyer: /Portals/0/docs/ResearchDay08.pdf
Category: Conference
Location: East Lansing Marriott
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Past Events

Research Day, 2007

Departmental Research Seminars

November 7, 2007
Frederick Tims, Professor & Area Chair of Music Therapy and Varvara Pasiali
Music Therapy (A230 Life Sciences Building)

December 5, 2007
B.V. Madhukar, Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Human Development 
Impact of environmental chemical exposures on children’s health (B105 Life Sciences Building)

Neonatal Research Seminars

June 26, 2007
Dr. Eric Reynolds, Assistant Professor University of Kentucky
“Cervical Accelerometric Recording of Newborn Swallow”

July 11, 2007
Dr. Darios Getahun, Asst Professor, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
“Changes in Pre-Pregnancy Body-Mass Index between Pregnancies and Pregnancy Outcomes:

  1. Primary Caesarian Delivery
  2. Preeclampsia”
August 14, 2007
Dr. Said Omar, Associate Professor, Michigan State University
"Inhaled Prostacyclin for hypoxic respiratory failure in premature infants"

September 25, 2007
Dr. Mary Harris, Professor, Children’s Hospital of  Philadelphia
“The Neonatal Inflammatory Response to Infection: A Tale of Many Cytokines”

October 9, 2007
Dr. PS MohanKumar, PhD, Associate Professor, Michigan State University
"Estrogen, Cytokines, & the Neuroendocrine System"

November 13, 2007
Dr. Winston Koo, Wayne State University
TBA

December 4, 2007
Dr. Ericka Claud, University of Chicago
“Neonatal NEC- The role of intestinal immaturity”


Please call (517) 364-2670 for further details and with any questions.