OLLI with AutoNation Presents 鈥楧iscoveries, Treatments and Strategies'
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is working in partnership with AutoNation and its DRVPINK mission to present, 鈥淒iscoveries, Treatments and Strategies: How 麻豆精品视频is Accelerating the Drive Against Cancer,鈥 on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 3 p.m. at the Friedberg Auditorium, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus. 聽聽聽聽聽聽
Attendees will hear from a panel of FAU鈥檚 distinguished researchers in their fields at this one-time event, as they share their progress in understanding and developing innovative solutions to prevent and combat cancer. Following the panel discussion, guests will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive Q&A session. Panelists include:
- Gregg Fields, Ph.D., executive director, 麻豆精品视频Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention (I-HEALTH), and professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
- Patrick Grant, Ph.D., associate chair, Department of Biomedical Science, and associate professor, Biomedical Science, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
- Amy Wright, Ph.D., research professor, 麻豆精品视频Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
- Mare Cudic, Ph.D., associate professor and director of Honors in Chemistry program, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
And moderated by:
- Karin Scarpinato, Ph.D., senior associate vice president, 麻豆精品视频Division of Research
This event reflects FAU鈥檚 spirit of excellence and innovation and AutoNation鈥檚 commitment to helping drive out cancer. 聽In 2021, a partnership between Memorial Cancer Institute (MCI) and 麻豆精品视频earned a Cancer Center of Excellence designation from the Florida Department of Health, becoming the fifth in the state to earn the designation, combining 麻豆精品视频research and MCI鈥檚 expertise to provide advanced cancer care for the region鈥檚 patients.
Through DRVPNK, 聽AutoNation has raised and donated nearly $35 million fund critical cancer research and treatment.
Tickets for the event are free to the public. Advanced registration is required. For more information or to register for the event, contact the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 561-297-3185 or olliboca@fau.edu.聽
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