Explorative Issues in Aging Series

Date Topic Presenter

10/30/02

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds: "The Genetics of Longevity" Thomas Perls, MD, MPH, The New England Centenarian Study, Boston Medical School
http://www.bumc.bu.edu/centenarian
10/30/02 “The Different Paths to Achieving 100 Years” Thomas Perls, MD, MPH, The New England Centenarian Study, Boston Medical School
http://www.bumc.bu.edu/centenarian
9/23/02 "Elder Abuse: A Geriatric Healthcare Perspective & Response" John Heath, MD, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
3/18/02 “Vaccine Use Among the Older Population in New Jersey” Eddy Bresnitz, MD, MS, NJ Department of Health and Senior Services, State Epidemiologist
5/21/01 “Alzheimer’s Disease: Controversies and Progress” Norman Relkin, MD, PhD, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical College
4/19/01 “Signaling by Oxygen Radicals” Toren Finkel, MD, PhD, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, NIH
1/25/01 “Intraneuronal Accumulation of Amyloid Beta 1:42: The Real Culprit in Alzheimer’s Disease” Robert G. Nagle, PhD, UMDNJ-SOM
4/26/00 “Applying Our Understanding of the Mind/Body Health Connection to Improving the Quality of Health May Take a Village” Bruce S. Rabin, MD, PhD, Brain, Behavior and Immunity Center, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
12/6/99 “Diabetic Neuropathy: A Challenge for Physicians & Psychologists” Andrew Boulton, MD, University of Manchester, Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK
10/1/99 “Growth Hormone & Sex Steroid Intervention in Healthy Elderly Women & Men: Effects on Lean Body Mass, Strength, Aerobic Capacity, Adiposity and Lipids” S. Mitchell Harman, MD, PhD, Laboratory of Clinical Investigation Intramural Research Program, NIA/NIH
5/24/99 “Regulation of Cathepsin Gene Expression” Bruce R. Troen, MD, Allegheny University of Health Sciences, Center for Gerontological Research
2/25/99 “The Internet-Gerontology Connection” Daniel M. Shindler, MD, Echocardiography Laboratory
12/3/98 “Geriatric Psychiatry Health Services” Stephen J. Bartels, MD, MS, Aging Services Research Program, Dartmouth Medical School
11/30/98 “Saccharomyces telomeres: Maintaining the End” Virginia Zakian, PhD, Princeton University
10/27/98 “Diagnosis & Treatment of Late-Life Depression: Making a Difference” William Reichman, MD, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/UMDNJ
9/8/98 “Cancer & Aging” Arnold J. Levine, MD, Rockefeller University
9/8/98 “Medicine & Public Health: New Synergies” Kenneth Shine, MD, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences

 

Community Lecture Series
(Wallerstein Lectures)