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Apr 29, 2019Apr 29, 2019 from 5:30pm–8:00pm

Vice Chancellor’s Spring Symposium

2019 Vice Chancellor’s Spring Symposium The Kids Are Going to Be Alright David A. Brenner, MD, vice chancellor for Health Sciences, invites you to attend the Vice Chancellor’s Spring Symposium (formerly known as the Dean’s Spring Symposium). The annual event will feature videos, a panel discussion and Q&A with four of our leading physician-scientists, who will talk about their interdisciplinary research and engineering efforts aimed at improving public health for our youth. Panel Moderator: Jon Cohen, Staff Writer, Science magazine Speakers & Topics:

  • A Biometric Tool for Newborn Fingerprinting, Eliah Aronoff-Spencer, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, UC San Diego School of Medicine, Qualcomm Institute at UC San Diego
  • The Teenage Brain on Drugs and Social Media, Kara Bagot, MD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, UC San Diego School of Medicine
  • The Power of Human Breast Milk — For Babies and Adults, Lars Bode, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Director of the Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation Mother-Milk-Infant Center of Research Excellence, UC San Diego School of Medicine
  • Novel Interventions to Treat Childhood Obesity, Kerri Boutelle, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, Family Medicine and Public Health, Psychiatry, UC San Diego School of Medicine

Date and Time

Apr 29, 2019Apr 29, 2019 from 5:30pm–8:00pm

Location

UC San Diego School of Medicine, T. Denny Sanford Medical Education and Telemedicine Center Main Auditorium

Event Registration

Registration for this event is required. Visit the registration page for details.

Event Fee

Free

Contact

Health Events    healthevents@ucsd.edu    619-543-2445

Audience

Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public

Event Host

UC San Diego Health

Event Category

Talks and Lectures