RESEARCH CONFERENCE

2005-2006

 

Objectives

 

1.      To increase the fellows’ knowledge and interest in the basic sciences.

 

2.      To assist junior faculty to develop research projects.

 

3.      To provide an informal forum for researchers outside the division who have potential collaborative interests.

 

4.      To obtain feedback from clinically oriented faculty.

 

Schedule

First Monday of the month, 4:00 PM at the Buffalo VA Western New York Health Care System, Room 824B followed by the Basic Sciences Conference.  Topics will be selected by the presenters that are in conformity with conference objectives.

 

DATE

PRESENTER

TOPIC

October 3, 2005

 

Dr. Ali El-Solh 

Allopurinol attenuates oxidative stress in obstructive

 

November 7, 2005

 

Drs. Brydon Grant & Youngmi Choi

Sleep apnea in patients taking narcotic medications for pain

December 5, 2005

 

Dr. Sanjay Sethi

 

No conference in January

 

 

 

February  6, 2006

 

Dr. Matt Krauza

 

March  6, 2006

 

 

 

April 3, 2006

 

Dr. Jeff Mador

 

May 1, 2006

Faculty

 

ATS Review

 

June 5, 2006

Dr. Jamson Lwebuga-Mukasa

 

 

July 3, 2006

No Conference

 

 

August 7, 2006

 

 

 

September 4, 2006

No Conference

 

 

9/27/05