Record - June 14, 2002

Clay F. Semenkovich,
teaches his students the value of perspective

Simmons reminds graduates of 'debt you owe to the world'

Receiving a degree is a privilege, and with that privilege comes a great deal of responsibility, said Ruth J. Simmons, Ph.D., in her keynote address at the University's 141st Commencement May 10. Full story

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Lectures

Friday, June 14

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Impact of the Genome Project on the Search for Genes for Complex Genetic Diseases." Anne M. Bowcock, Joint Dir., div. of Human Genetics, and prof. of genetics, medicine, and pediatrics. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Monday, June 17

Noon. Neurology and Neurological Surgery Summer Research Seminar Series. "Using In Vivo Microdialysis to Analyze Amyloid Beta Within the Brain Interstitial Fluid of PDAPP Mice." John Cirrito, graduate research asst. in neurology; "Characterization of Amyloid-beta Associated Changes in Axonal, Dendritic and Synaptic Structures in PDAPP; YFP Double Transgenic Mice." Robert Brendza, postdoctoral fellow in neurology. Schwarz Aud., Maternity Bldg., first floor. 362-7316.

Thursday, June 20

9 a.m. Center for Mental Health Services Research seminar. "Capturing Stakeholder Perspectives: An Example From Schizophrenia Care." Martha Shumway, asst. prof. of psychiatry, U. of Calif., San Francisco. Goldfarb Hall, Rm. 38. 935-5687.

Friday, June 21

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Memorable Cases and Experiences From Our House Staff and Certificates, Awards, and Thanks for Our Graduating Residents." Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Monday, June 24

Noon. Neurology and Neurological Surgery Summer Research Seminar Series. "Atomic Force Microscopy of Macromolecular Complexes Involved/Implicated in Alzheimer's Disease." Tomasz Kowalewski, asst. prof. of chemistry, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh. Schwarz Aud., Maternity Bldg., first floor. 362-7316.

Friday, June 28

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes: Screening and Prevention." Edward K. Rhee, asst. prof. of pediatrics, Dir., Electrophysiology Service, St. Louis Children's Hospital. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Friday, July 12

1-5 p.m. Wasserman Symposium. "Current Topics in Cancer Treatment." Sponsored by the Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-9700.

The Record calendar lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University June 14 - July 26. For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's Web site. Also, for more events, please see the expanded Hilltop Campus calendar Web site.

Events sponsored by the University -- its departments, schools, centers, organizations and recognized student organizations -- are published in the calendar. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.

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