EVENTS Celebrating 60 Years of Discovery: 1950-2010
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Date & Location |
Description
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NIDDK Event Contact |
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Member Reception
May 1, 2010
8:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Rm. Vistas 360
Vancouver, BC, Canada |
NIDDK's anniversary will be recognized as part of a larger reception for Society members. NIDDK's Deputy Director Dr. Gregory Germino will represent the Institute. See photos.
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Marva Moxey-Mims |
American Gastroenterological Association
(Digestive Disease Week)
May 2, 2010
4 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
New Orleans, LA |
Remarks by NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers at the symposium, “The NIDDK - Reflections on the Past 60 Years, and the Next 60 Years”
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Dr. Stephen James |
American Urological Association
May 31, 2010
8:30-8:55 a.m.
San Francisco, CA |
Plenary presentation by NIDDK Deputy Director Dr. Gregory Germino, “60 Years of Progress at the NIDDK: What the Future Holds”
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Dr. Chris Mullins |
Endocrine Society
Annual Meeting
June 19-22, 2010
San Diego, CA |
Opening remarks by NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers at the presidential plenary session June 19. The Society will hold a series of eight symposia over four days. See photos.
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Dr. Ronald Margolis |
American Diabetes Association
Scientific Sessions
June 26, 2010
4:00-6:00 p.m.
Chapin Theatre
Orlando, FL
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NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers will chair the symposium, “Novel Aspects of Adipocyte Development and Biology.” See photos. |
Dr. Judith Fradkin |
International Society on Hypertension in Blacks
Annual Meeting
July 9 & 10, 2010
Arlington, VA |
NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers will present the conference keynote address July 9 and opening remarks at the July 10 symposium, “NIDDK’s 60 Years of Advances in Biomedical Research.” See photos.
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Ms. Winnie Martinez |
Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior
Annual Conference
July 14, 2010
Pittsburgh, PA |
Dr. Susan Yanovski will chair a scientific symposium recognizing the NIDDK’s Anniversary.
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Dr. Susan Yanovski |
National Medical Association
Annual Meeting
August 2, 2010
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Orlando, FL |
NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers will give opening remarks at the symposium, “Disease Disparities in the Genomic Era: Innovative Approaches to Risk Assessment and Treatment.”
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Dr. Lawrence Agodoa |
Assn. of American Indian Physicians
August 7, 2010
Albuquerque, NM |
NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers will present the keynote address at the symposium, “NIDDK’s Mission to Improve the Health of All Americans: A Reflection on the 60-Year Journey.”
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Ms. Winnie Martinez |
American Chemical Society
National Meeting
August 22, 2010
Boston, MA |
60th Anniversary Scientific Symposium, “60 Years of Chemical Research at the NIDDK”
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Dr. Kenneth Jacobson |
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
September 21, 2010
Bethesda, MD |
60th Anniversary Scientific Symposium, “Unlocking the Secrets of Science: Building the Foundation for Future Advances”
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Dr. Phillip Gorden |
The Obesity Society
Annual Scientific Meeting
October 8, 6:30-7:00 p.m.
October 10, 10:15-11:45 a.m.
San Diego, CA |
NIDDK Deputy Director Dr. Gregory Germino will give the keynote address Oct. 8. Drs. Yanovski and Smith will present Oct. 10 at “NIDDK 60th Anniversary Symposium: Physical Activity: From Marathon Mouse to the YMCA.”
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Dr. Susan Yanovski
Dr. Philip Smith |
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Annual Meeting
Oct. 15-19, 2010
Toronto, Canada |
NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers will give opening remarks at a plenary session in honor of the NIDDK’s Anniversary.
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Dr. Ronald Margolis |
American Assn. for the Study of Liver Disease
Annual Meeting
Oct. 29 - Nov. 2, 2010
Boston, MA
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NIDDK investigators will give state-of-the-art lectures. |
Dr. Jay Hoofnagle |
American Society of Human Genetics
(www.ashg.org/2010meeting/)
Annual Meeting
Nov. 2-6, 2010
Washington, DC |
NIDDK Anniversary Symposium, “Unraveling the Cause of Common Diseases - 60 Years of Progress”
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Dr. Rebekah Rasooly
Dr. Catherine McKeon |
American Society of Nephrology
Annual Meeting
Nov. 16-21, 2010
Denver, CO |
The symposium, “Recent Advances in Glomerulonephritis Research,” will feature four NIDDK grantees.
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Dr. Robert Star |
American Society of Hematology
Annual Meeting
Dec. 4-7, 2010
Orlando, FL |
NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin Rodgers will chair a mini-symposium featuring Drs. Kenneth Kaushansky, Alan Schechter and Nancy Andrews. |
Dr. Daniel Wright |
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