Training & Events

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Calendar

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Private Healthcare Exchanges Conference

The Private Healthcare Exchanges conference July 16-17 in Chicago will focus on how the Affordable Care Act is changing the way insurers sell health insurance.

2008 ESRI Health GIS Conference

Geographic information system developer ESRI will hold a conference focused on health. Sessions include "Integrating Success into HIV Surveillance: Issues and Challenges" and "Health Preparedness and Response Disaster Response."

Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy

Ana Maria Cuervo, of Albert Einstein College of Medicine will discuss "Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy: Tales from an Old 'Pricky' Broom" at this session of the NIH Director's 2008-2009 Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series. Lectures are viewable live on the Web.

Stars in Nutrition & Cancer – A Family Based Approach to Breast Cancer Prevention

Meeting Objectives:

  • To understand familial aspects of breast cancer;

  • To understand the contribution of high risk alleles and low penetrant genes;

  • To emphasize primary prevention strategies for familial breast cancer; and

  • To explore interventions for breast cancer prevention, including lifestyle and nutritional approaches.

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