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Upcoming Events

 

June

Saturday, June 4, 2022:

Richard Allen, MD, PhD, Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, will present the Dr. Henry J.L. Van Dyk Lecture at the Annual Ophthalmology Residents Research Day on June 4. For more information, email Joshua Butrick at jbutri@lsuhsc.edu


Wednesday, June 8, 2022:

10th Annual LSU Quality Improvement/Patient Safety ForumThe QI Forum will be a hybrid event for residents, fellows and students to highlight Quality Improvement/Patient Safety work being done at all of our clinical training sites.

Brian Wong, MD, FRCPC, Director and Site Director of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Member, AAMC Teaching for Quality Steering Committee, will deliver the keynote address focusing on the Integration of Quality Improvement in Medical Education.

Oral Presentations will be in-person and live streamed. Poster Sessions will be presented virtually with viewing rooms available.

CME Credit will again be provided for this year's activity.

 

Wednesday, June 8, 2022:

The 23rd Annual Harvard Nutrition Obesity Research Symposium: The Neurobiology of Eating Behavior in Obesity: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets

The Keynote talk will be given by Dr. Sadaf Farooqi of the University of Cambridge, who will be joined by many other accomplished researchers in the field. Register here and/or visit our event webpage to learn more. 

 

Friday, June 10, 2022:

Knowing, Doing and Being a Leader in Academic Medicine and Science
1-4:30 pm, 6th Floor Lions Building 
Facilitator: Kevin Grigsby, MSW, DSW
Open to all individuals interested in holding leadership roles as well as those currently in a leadership position to join us for an afternoon of interactive education.
Register: https://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/medical_education/supersaas/?sched- 
More details: Faculty Development Website