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Hispanic and Native American Center of Excellence
UNM School of Medicine
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Hispanic and Native American Center of Excellence
Speakers sponsored or co-sponsored by the Hispanic and Native American Center of Excellence
2003-2004
"Research in Native American Communities," Judith Bartlett, M.D., Brenda Elias, Ph.D., Centre for Aboriginal Health Research, University of Manitoba and Darlene Hall, Aboriginal Health & Wellness Centre, Winnipeg. UNM SOM co-sponsor, Center for Native American Health.
2002-2003
"Achieving your Educational Goals," Sandra Begay Campbell, UNM Regent, Sandia National Laboratories.
"Widening Gaps in Health, Wealth, Infrastructure and Perception," Laurie Garrett, Jonathan Mann Memorial Lecture, UNM SOM co-sponsors: MPH program, NM Public Health Assoc., NM Dept of Health, NM Medical Society, NM Pediatric Society, Infectious Disease Society of NM, Assoc. of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Kellogg Community Voices, Health Students for Social Action and the Department of Family & Community Medicine.
"Latinos and Culturally Effective Health Care," David Hayes, Bautista, Ph.D., UCLA/Drew Center of Excellence SOM, and Center for the Study of Latino Health & Culture.
"Cultural Influences in the Medical Encounter," Jacqueline Two Feathers, MPH, PhD Candidate, University of Michigan. Geriatric Education Center Grand Rounds, co-sponsor.
"Environmental Enrichment, Cognitive Function and Molecular Basis of Lead-Induced Neurotoxicity," Tomas Guilarte, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. UNM SOM MBRS program co-sponsor.
"Meeting the Challenges of Double Jeopardy," Janet Bickel, UNM SOM co-sponsors, Minority Women in Medicine, Graduate Medical Education, Academic Affairs.
Steve Padillia, MD, introducing guest speakers,
Sandra Begay Campbell, UNM regent, Jan 2003.
2001-2002
"Genomics in the 21st Century," Margaret Werner-Washburne, Ph.D., UNM Department of Biology, UNM SOM Student Research Symposium.
"The Role of Intra-Renal Angiotensin II in the Pathophysiology of Hypertension," Gabriel Navar, Ph.D., Tulane University.
"The Use of Cultural Categories in Research and Clinical Work: The Case of Nervios," Peter Guarnaccia, Ph.D., SUNJ-Rutgers.
2000-2001
"The Moral Basis of Medicine," Arthur Kleinman, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School.
"Mentoring and Professional Development," Vicente Villa, Ph.D., Department of Biology, Southwestern University. UNM Ethics Program seminar.
"Clinical Research and Publication," Jerry Johnson, M.D., Center of Excellence, University of Pennsylvania.
"Childhood Asthma & the Environment: Evaluating Exposures in Peru and on the US-Mexico Border," Melissa Gonzales, Ph.D., US EPA.
"Molecular Mechanisms of Memory," Michael Browning, Ph.D., University of Colorado.
Faculty Workshop, John Pelley, PhD. Speaker
1998-2000
"Keeping the Balance of Life," Irvin Phone, Thomas Morris, Jr., Veronica Kie, Native American Healers' Panel, Geriatric Education Center seminar.
"The Re-emergence of Traditional Indian Medicine: It's Clinical Implications," Walter Hollow, M.D., Center of Excellence, University of Washington.
"Border Health Issues," Adela de la Torre, Ph.D., Center of Excellence, University of Arizona.
"Developing Better Quality MC Tests to Assess Application of Knowledge," Susan Case, Ph.D., National Board of Medical Examiners, faculty development workshop. UNM SOM, co-sponsor, Teacher and Educational Development.
"National Health Care & Hispanics," Elena Rios, M.D., Hispanic Serving Health Professions Schools, Inc., Washington, DC
"The Scalpel & the Silver Bear," Lori Alvord, M.D., Dartmouth Medical School.
"Molecular Biology of Platelet Adhesion," Jose Lopez, Ph.D., Baylor University.