Speaker Schedule

Presentations last from 7-8 p.m. and include a question and answer session. The lectures are in the Elizabeth Rockwell Pavilion at the University of Houston's M.D. Anderson Library. All lectures are free and open to the public.  

Parking charges at the Welcome Center Garage are $3 for cars entering the garage after 6 p.m.

Previous Speaker Videos

Previous Speakers

April 25 (Wednesday)
“Toward a New Generation of Therapies for Diabetes, Obesity and Muscular Disease”
Bruce M. Spiegelman, Ph.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
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May 15 (Tuesday)
“Heart Making and Heart Breaking: New Strategies for Heart Repair”
Eric N. Olson, Ph.D., The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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September 25 (Tuesday)
“Hormones in Health and Disease”
Jan-Åke Gustafsson, M.D., Ph.D., University of Houston
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October 23 (Tuesday)
“Improving Prediction of Heart Attack Risk”
Ioannis Kakadiaris, Ph.D., University of Houston
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November 27 (Tuesday)
“Regenerating Damaged Heart Muscle: Using Stem Cells and Systems Biology to Discover Drug Targets”
Mark Mercola, Ph.D., Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute
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