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APSA Annual Meeting
2008: Chicago, IL (April 25-27,
2008) |
Last Updated:
June 16, 2008 |
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American
Physician Scientists Association
4th
Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL
(April 25-27, 2008) |
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Registration is Now Open and Available Here!
This is a tentative agenda that is subject to
change. Check back often for up to date information |
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Friday, April 25, 2008 (Union League Club of
Chicago, Chicago, IL) |
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APSA |
07:00 am - 01:00 pm |
APSA Business
Meeting (open to APSA Board of Directors, Executive Council, Institutional
Representatives, and Standing Committee Members)
Click Here for more detailed information. |
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Friday, April 25, 2008 (The Fairmont
Hotel, Chicago, IL) |
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APSA |
12:00
pm - 01:10 pm |
APSA Registration |
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ASCI/AAP |
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm |
ASCI Poster Setup |
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APSA/ASCI/AAP |
01:00 pm - 07:00 pm |
Registration (APSA, ASCI, AAP) |
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APSA |
01:10 am - 01:15 pm |
Opening Remarks by the Annual Meeting Chair, Nicolas Kummer |
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APSA |
01:15 pm - 02:00 pm |
Keynote: "The Physician-Scientist: A Value Proposition"
Elizabeth G. Nabel, MD (Bio)
Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health |
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APSA |
02:00
pm - 02:45 pm |
Keynote: "Building a Biotech Company, Developing VEGF and IL1
Traps as Drugs, and Creating Veloci-Technologies for the Future"
George D. Yancopoulos, MD, PhD (Bio)
Senior Vice President of Research
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals |
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APSA |
02:45
pm - 02:55 pm |
Break |
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APSA |
02:55
pm - 04:00 pm |
APSA Career
Development Workshop
Topic: Negotiation
Skills & Conflict Resolution |
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ASCI/AAP |
03:00 pm - 09:30 pm |
Poster Viewing |
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ASCI/AAP |
03:00 pm - 04:00 pm |
Reception for Trainees and MD/PhD Students
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ASCI/AAP |
04:00 pm - 06:00 pm |
Opening Plenary Session |
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ASCI/AAP |
04:00 pm - 04:35 pm |
Speaker: Nancy Andreasen, MD, PhD (Bio)
Andrew H. Woods Chair of Psychiatry
Director, Mental Health Clinical Research Center
Member, Institute of Medicine
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Recipient, President's National Medal of Science (2000)
Editor-in-Chief, The American Journal of Psychiatry
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics |
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ASCI/AAP |
04:35 pm - 05:10 pm |
Speaker: Christopher Walsh, MD, PhD (Bio)
Bullard Professor, Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical
School
Chief of Genetics, Program in Genomics, Children's Hospital Boston
Chief, Division of Neurogenetics, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
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ASCI/AAP |
05:10 pm - 06:00 pm |
Speaker: Edward Scolnick, MD (Bio)
Director, Psychiatry Initiative, The Broad Institute of MIT and
Harvard
Former President, Merck Research Laboratories
Fellow, National Academy of Sciences
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Member, Institute of Medicine
Regents' Lecturer, University of California at Berkeley
Frank H.T. Rhodes Class of '56 University Professor, Cornell University
Member, Board of Visitors, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
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ASCI/AAP |
06:00 pm - 07:00 pm |
ASCI Welcome Reception |
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ASCI/AAP |
07:00 pm - 09:00 pm |
ASCI Annual Dinner (space limited for APSA Members)
Introduction of New Members Dinner Address
Speaker: Jonathan Alter (Bio)
Senior Editor and Columnist
Newsweek |
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APSA |
07:00 pm - 09:00 pm |
APSA Social Events: Dinner On Your Own Outing |
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APSA |
09:30 pm - 12:00 am |
APSA Welcome Reception
APSA Presidential Address: Freddy T. Nguyen
(Union League Club of Chicago - shuttles from the Fairmont will
be available) |
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