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6:00- 7:00 p.m. |
Registration and reception |
7:00-10:00 p.m. |
Dinner |
Welcome: E. Culpepper Clark, Dean, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia |
Introduction: Patricia Thomas, Knight Chair in Health & Medical Journalism, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia |
Keynote: Fragile X Syndrome: Basic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Developments. Stephen T. Warren, Ph.D., Chairman, Department of Human Genetics and Professor of Human Genetics, Biochemistry and Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine |
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6:30-8:15 a.m. |
Breakfast |
8:15 a.m. |
Welcome and introduction: Patricia Thomas, Knight Chair in Health & Medical Journalism, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia |
8:30 a.m. |
Covering your local hospital: Quality. Charles Ornstein, public health and health policy reporter, the Los Angeles Times |
10:00-10:30 a.m |
Break |
10:30 a.m. |
Covering your local hospital: Money. Karl Stark, national/foreign editor, The Philadelphia Inquirer |
12:00 - 1:15 p.m. |
Lunch |
1:15 p.m. |
Opening the therapeutic window for stroke treatment. Byron D. Ford, Ph.D., Director, Center for Neuroprotection, Neurorepair and Stroke and Associate Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Morehouse School of Medicine |
2:15 p.m. |
What happens behind bars doesn’t stay there: Interventions can protect community health. Rhonda Conerly Holliday, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine |
3:15 - 3:30 p.m. |
Break |
3:30 p.m. |
Circadian rhythms and health: Bad news about shift work and jet lag? Alec J. Davidson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Morehouse School of Medicine |
4:30 p.m. |
Conference wrap-up: Patricia Thomas |
4:45 p.m. |
Departure |
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