The WFO Annual Distinguished Women in Medicine and Science Lecture Established in 1997 in memory of Carolyn Brent, M.D., founder of Northwestern University Medical Women Faculty Organization
SARAH S DONALDSON, MD Stanford University “Cancer Genetics and Clinical Research: Lessons from Pediatric Oncology”
JUDITH G HALL, MD University of British Columbia “Non-traditional Inheritance: The Things Mendel Never Dreamed Of”
HELEN M BLAU, PHD Stanford University “Vascular Endothelial Grawth Factor (VEGF): Problems And Prospects For Gene Therapy”
JANET D ROWLEY, MD, DSc University of Chicago “Chromosome Translocations: Dangerous Liasons”
ELIZABETH H BLACKBURN, PhD University of California, San Francisco “Telomerase, Cell Proliferation, and Cell Death”
CHRISTINA ENROTH-CUGELL, MD, PhD Northwestern University “What Old Folks See In A Young Person’s World” ELIZABETH G NABEL, MD National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of NIH "Cardiovascular Disease as a Paradigm for Genomic Medicine"
NEENA B SCHWARTZ, PhD Northwestern University “Why I Was Told Not To Study Inhibin and What I Did About It” CHRISTINE SEIDMAN, MD Harvard Medical School “Engineering Human Heart Disease Genes: Big Insights from Small Models”
MARY J C HENDRIX, PhD Northwestern University “The Epigenetic Reprogramming of Metastatic Tumor Cells by Embryonic Microenvironments”
MARGARET SHIPP, MD Harvard School of Medicine “Molecular Heterogeneity and Rational Treatment Targets in Large B-cell Lymphomas”
PAULA H STERN, PhD Northwestern University “From Ulna to Actin: an Osteo-odyssey”
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