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Event Details

Type

Academic Symposia

Speaker(s)

6:00 p.m.: Welcome: Marc Tessier-Lavigne, Ph.D., president, Carson Family Professor and head, Laboratory of Brain Development and Repair, The Rockefeller University

Joseph Goldstein, M.D., Julie and Louis A. Beecherl, Jr. Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Research; chairman, department of molecular genetics, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Introductory Remarks and Moderator

Jeffrey Friedman, M.D., Ph.D., Marilyn M. Simpson Professor and head, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, The Rockefeller University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Michael S. Brown, M.D., Paul J. Thomas Professor of Molecular Genetics and director, Jonsson Center for Molecular Genetics, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Phillip Gorden, M.D., senior investigator, diabetes, endocrinology and obesity branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Jeffrey S. Flier, M.D., dean and Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Stephen O'Rahilly, M.D., co-director, Institute of Metabolic Research; director, University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories; director, Metabolic Diseases Unit; professor, clinical biochemistry and medicine, University of Cambridge

Event URL

http://www.rockefeller.edu/leptin-symposium

Open to

Public

Host

Sponsored by The Rockefeller University Council

Reception

Refreshments, 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Abby Lounge

Contact

Lindsey Cole

Phone

(212) 327-8183

Sponsor

Lindsey Cole
(212) 327-8183
lcole@rockefeller.edu