Vice Chancellor's Workshops

Oct. 12, 2004: Nanomedicine: Materials, Imaging, and Modeling

• Nanomedicine introduction - October 12 workshop
• Joseph DeSimone - Advanced Polymers for Drug Delivery and Implants
• Jianping Lu - Nanotech Materials and X-Ray Imaging
• Greg Forest - Math for Medicine
• Richard Superfine - Manipulating Medicine: Advanced Imaging and Forces in Biomedicine

Nov. 9, 2004: Major Challenges in Clinical Medicine

• Clinical Medicine introduction - November 9 workshop
• Balfour Sartor  - Frontiers in Gastroenterology
• Dhaval Patel  - Challenges of Clinical Immunology
• Michael Fried - Medical Frontiers
• Ronald Falk - Frontiers in Nephrology
• David Ransohoff - Frontiers of "omics" Research

May 10, 2005: Population Perspectives on Health Disparities

• David A. Savitz - Pitfalls in Applying Findings from Clinic Patients to the General Population
• William A. Darity, Jr. - Naming Races: Classification and Health Disparities
• Kathleen Mullan Harris - Studying Health Disparities in Add Health

February 1, 2006: Robotics

• Klaus Hahn - Robotic Microscopy and Signaling in Living Cells
• Jason Leib - Robotics in Basic Research
• Bob Dennis - Biomechatronics
• Paul Domanico - Automation in Drug Discovery
• Daniel von Allmen - Robotic Surgery in Children
• Dinesh Manocha - Motion Planning and Navigation with Real and Virtual Robots
• J Michael Ramsey - High Throughput Screening Assays using Microfluidics
• Ming C. Lin - Robot Algorithms & Applications