BUMC Faculty & Students Invited to Alumni Weekend Events
The medical campus is pleased to host events in conjunction with the all-University Alumni Weekend. Current students and faculty in the Schools of Medicine, Dental Medicine and Public Health are invited to attend the following events free of charge during alumni weekend.
Friday, October 23
WILLIAM J. BICKNELL LECTURESHIP IN PUBLIC HEALTH
“Is There Such a Thing as a Safe(r) Cigarette?: Tobacco Legislation and the FDA”
Medical Campus, 670 Albany Street 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 24
MEDICAL CAMPUS ALUMNI COLLEGE:
“Health Reform and the Promise to Address Health Outcomes Disparities”
Bakst Auditorium, BUSM
72 E. Concord Street
9:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Panel discussion from expert faculty members from the Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, and Public Health address this timely and important topic. Keynote speaker will be Dr. Louis Sullivan, a 1958 BUSM graduate, former Secretary of Health and Human Services and President of Morehouse School of Medicine.
Panelists include:
- Deb Bowen, PhD, Chair and Professor, Community Health Sciences (formerly Social & Behavioral Sciences) SPH
- Karen Freund, MD, MPH, Professor and Chief of Women’s Health Unit of Section of General Internal Medicine; BUSM
- Raphael Ortega, MD, Professor and Vice-Chairman, Dept of Anesthesiology
- Michelle Henshaw, DDS, MPH, Professor, Assistant Dean for Community Partnerships and Extramural Affairs, and Director, Division of Community Health Programs