BUILDING A RESEARCH CAREER: THE PATH TO SUCCESS
Baniyas Room, Grand Hyatt Dubai
P.O. Box 7978, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sunday, December 9, 2007. 9:30 am – 3:45 pm
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| 9:30 am - Registration |
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| 10:00 am - Welcome: |
Mohamed Sayegh, M.D.
Warren Grupe - John P. Merrill Professor of Transplantation Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Transplantation Research Center |
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| 10:15 am - Opening Remarks: |
Robert L. Thurer, M.D.
Chief Academic Officer,
Harvard Medical School Dubai Center
Executive Director,
Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research |
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| 10:40 am - Regional Health Issues: |
Muhadditha Al Hashimi, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Dubai Healthcare City |
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| 11:00 am - Keynote Address: |
UNRAVELING HUMAN DISEASES IN THE POST-GENOMIC ERA
Vamsi K. Mootha, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Systems Biology, Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
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With additional comments by
Zareen Gauhar, Ph.D.
Research Fellow, Department of Human Genetics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard |
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| 12:00 noon - Break & Lunch |
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| 1:30 pm - Working Groups & Break-out sessions |
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| 2:30 pm - Reports on Working Groups & Break-out sessions |
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| 3:15 pm - Concluding remarks |
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| 3:45 pm - Conference Ends |
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