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Ernest Just Scientific Symposium
February 22, 2013

* Located in the James E. Clyburn Research Center Auditorium

8:00-9:00 am

Registration and Breakfast - Entrance to Auditorium

9:00-9:10 am

Opening:

Greeting:

9:10-9:40 am
History

Title: "The Creativity of Ernest Everett Just"
William McDade, M.D., Ph.D.

Deputy Provost for Research and Minority Issues, Office of the Provost
University of Chicago

9:40-10:10 am Presenter	Title: TBA
10:10-10:30 am	Break
10:30-11:15 am Just Symposium Key Note	Title: "Science: A Powerful Tool for Justice" Griffin P. Rodgers, M.D. Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases National Institutes of Health
11:20-11:35 am Graduate Presenter	Title: TBA Ph.D. Candidate Medical University of South Carolina
Undergraduate Presenter	Title: TBA
11:35 - 12:20 pm Breakout Sessions	Campus tour for visiting students Undergraduate Advisors meet with MUSC College Admissions Officers
12:25-1:00 pm	*LUNCH*

1:05-2:00 pm	Title: "CANCER - the close cousin of Wound healing" Kapil Mehta, Ph.D. Professor of Cancer Medicine (Biochemistry). Department of Experimental Therapeutics, Anderson Cancer Center
2:05-3:00 pm	Title: TBA
3:05-4:00 pm	Title: TBA

Thank you to our Sponsors:

MUSC Department of Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology, Office of the Provost, Office of Diversity, College of Graduate Studies, Marine Biomedicine, College of Health Professions, College of Nursing, College of Dental Medicine, College of Pharmacy, College of Medicine, SC EPSCoR/IDeA, SC NASA Space Grant Consortium, Avery Reserch Center for African American History and Culture (College of Charleston)

For more information, contact:

Dr. Perry Halushka (halushpv@musc.edu)
Dr. Titus A. Reaves (reaves@musc.edu)
Phone: 792-1282

Archived Just Symposiums:

2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006