{"id":58320,"date":"2018-03-07T12:39:29","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T17:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?page_id=58320"},"modified":"2026-02-18T10:24:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T15:24:55","slug":"russek-student-achievement-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/academics\/phd-programs\/russek-student-achievement-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Russek Day 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

We thank Shelley Russek and the Russek Foundation for 30 years of awards symposia in Graduate Medical Sciences.<\/p>\n

Please see the GMS Research Symposium<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0page for this year’s symposium.<\/p>\n

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2024 Russek Day Program & Award Winners<\/h4>
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Please congratulate the winners of the 2024 Russek Student Achievement Award!<\/span><\/h2>\n

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2023 Russek Day Program & Award Winners<\/h4>
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View the 2023 Russek Day Program <\/strong><\/span>& <\/strong><\/span>Award Winners<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

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Keynote speaker<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

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David Housman, PhD<\/span><\/h3>\n

Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Professor for Cancer Research, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/h4>\n

Keynote Address<\/span><\/h3>\n

“Treating Multiple Sclerosis: An MD-PhD Student Teaches Us”<\/span><\/h4>\n

https:\/\/ki.mit.edu\/people\/faculty\/david-housman<\/a><\/p>\n

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Time<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nEvent<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8:30 A.M.<\/td>\nGather: Coffee & Pastries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:15 A.M.<\/td>\nWelcoming addresses by Dr. C. James McKnight, Associate Provost & Dean of Graduate Medical Sciences; and Dr. Shelley Russek, President of the Russek Foundation, Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:30 A.M.<\/td>\nHenry I. Russek Keynote Lecture by Dr. David Housman, PhD, Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Professor for Cancer Research, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology:
\n\u201cTreating Multiple Sclerosis: An MD-PhD Student Teaches Us\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:30 A.M.<\/td>\nPresentations by Graduate Medical Sciences students<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1:30 P.M.<\/td>\nSlide presentations by Student Achievement Award first prize recipients.
\nEach presentation is 8 minutes with an additional 2 minutes for questions.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3:15 P.M.<\/td>\nAward presentations by Dr. Shelley J. Russek, Russek Foundation President, and photos of our award winners!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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2022 Russek Day Program & Award Winners<\/h4>
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View the 2022 Russek Day Program <\/a><\/strong><\/span>& <\/strong><\/span>Award Winners<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

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Keynote speaker<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

Eric Alm, Ph.D.<\/span><\/h3>\n

Professor, Biological Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, MIT<\/span><\/h4>\n

Director, <\/span>Center For Microbiome Informatics and Therapeutics<\/a>
\nAssociate Member, <\/span>Broad Institute<\/span><\/h4>\n

Keynote Address<\/span><\/h3>\n

“The Human Microbiome in Health & Disease”<\/span><\/h4>\n

https:\/\/web.mit.edu\/almlab\/<\/a>
\nhttps:\/\/microbiome.mit.edu\/team\/eric-alm\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Events Schedule<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nEvent<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8:30 A.M.<\/td>\nGather: Coffee & Pastries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:15 A.M.<\/td>\nWelcoming Addresses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:30 A.M.<\/td>\nKeynote Address: “The Human Microbiome in Health and Disease” by Dr. Eric Alm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10:30 A.M.<\/td>\nPoster Session & Buffet Luncheon begins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1:30 P.M.<\/td>\nOral Presentations by Henry I. Russek Student Achievement First Prize Recipients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3:15 P.M.<\/td>\nAward presentations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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View past Russek Day Achievement Award events here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We thank Shelley Russek and the Russek Foundation for 30 years of awards symposia in Graduate Medical Sciences. Please see the GMS Research Symposium\u00a0page for this year’s symposium. View past Russek Day Achievement Award events here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13810,"featured_media":0,"parent":31326,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58320"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13810"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58320"}],"version-history":[{"count":51,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102570,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58320\/revisions\/102570"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}