BUMC TIARA ARC Mini-Symposium
Thursday, March 19, 2026
11:30am-2:30pm
Instructional Building L403
72 East Concord St.
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Welcome by:
Dr. Megan H. Bair-Merritt, Chief Scientific Officer, Boston Medical Center; Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Dr. Katya Ravid, Founding Director, Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, Boston University; Dr. Barbara E . Corkey Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Dr. Karen R. Jacobson, Co-Director of Boston University Tuberculosis Interdisciplinary Approach to Research Alliance ARC; Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Dr. Karen R. Jacobson, Co-Director of Boston University Tuberculosis Interdisciplinary Approach to Research Alliance ARC; Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Dr. C. Bob Horsburgh, Co-Director of Boston University Tuberculosis Interdisciplinary Approach to Research Alliance ARC; Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine; Professor, Boston University School of Public Health
Keynote Speaker:
Sarah Fortune, MD , “Pursuing Tuberculosis Elimination from Genes to the Globe,”
John LaPorte Given Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Chair, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Followed By:
5-Minute Lightning Talks from TIARA ARC Faculty
Zoom Meeting Information: TBD
Contact: Sue Kulkarni Goodwin suchitra.goodwin@bmc.org
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