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Clinical Research Grand Rounds at the Welch Center

September 2007 – May 2008


DATE
         


TITLE
            


SPEAKER
             

September 2007

         
9/5/07

            
Overview of Activities and Research Opportunities in the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research

Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA  Director, Welch Center; Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Policy and Management Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
          

         
9/12/07

            
Hormones and Men’s Health in NHANES III

Elizabeth Platz, ScD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology 
JHU Bloomberg School of Public Health
            

         
9/19/07

          
Interstitial Lung Disease—The Idiopathic and the Unknown

Sonye Danoff, MD, PhD  
Assistant Professor of Medicine- Pulmonary/ Respiratory  
JHU School of Medicine
           

        
9/26/07

          
Parity, Reproductive Factors and Type 2 Diabetes

Wanda K. Nicholson, MD, MPH 
Assistant Professor of OB GYN, and Population and Family Health Sciences   Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
        

October 2007


10/3/07


Appel vs. Meinert (Round 1):
A Debate on Clinical Trial Issues

Curt Meinert, PhD 
Professor of Epidemiology  
JHU Bloomberg School of Public Health
and
Lawrence Appel, MD, MPH  
Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and International Health  
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
         

        
10/10/07

          
Lung Transplantation in Scleroderma: Is It an Option?

Allan Gelber, MD, MPH, PhD  
Associate Professor of Medicine- Rheumatology 
JHU School of Medicine
         

           
10/17/07

          
Measuring and Enhancing Clinical and Translational Research at Johns Hopkins: Opportunities for the NIH Clinical and Translational Sciences Award (CTSA)
        

Daniel Ford, MD, MPH  
Professor of Medicine-GIM
Vice Dean, Clinical Investigation
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

          
10/24/07

         
Analysis of Disease Outcomes with Longitudinal Biomarker Covariate Processes

Erning Li, PhD 
Assistant Professor of Statistics 
Texas A & M University

        
10/31/07

        
Cardiovascular Effects of Sex Hormones

Pamela Ouyang, MBBCh 
Professor of Medicine-Cardiology  
JHU School of Medicine
        

November 2007

11/7/07

A Bi-directional Longitudinal Association Between Depression and Type 2 Diabetes

Sherita Golden, MD, MHS 
Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology 
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
         

       
11/14/07

           
Nonadherence with Chronic Therapy: More Than Just Forgetting

          
Cynthia Rand, PhD   
Professor of Medicine-Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine  
JHU School of Medicine
        

          
11/28/07

        
The BRIDGE Study: Patient-Centered Depression Care for African Americans

Lisa Cooper, MD, MPH 
Professor, Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Behavior and Society
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
          

December 2007

        
12/5/07

         
Genetic Analysis of Type 2 Diabetes in the Framingham Heart Study

James B. Meigs, MD, MPH  
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
          

        
12/12/07

          
A Behavioral RCT for HIV and STD Prevention—Project Accept in Thailand

David Celentano, ScD, MPH 
Professor of Epidemiology
Director, Infectious Disease Epidemiology JHU Bloomberg School of Public Health
           

January 2008

         
1/9/08

            
Brain-Immune Interactions: Science of Mind-Body Connections

Esther M. Sternberg, MD  
Director, Intramural Integrative Neural Immune Program, NIMH 
Chief, Section on Neuroendocrine Immunology and Behavior, NIMH
National Institutes of Health
            

        
1/16/08

         
Marfan Syndrome and Related Disorders: From Molecules to Medicines

Hal Dietz, MD 
Victor McKusick Professor of Genetics and Medicine 
JHU School of Medicine;
Investigator   
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
         

        
1/23/08

           
Building a Program of Research Using a Community Based Participatory Research Approach
           

Miyong T. Kim, RN, PhD, FAAN 
Associate Professor 
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
           

          
1/30/08

            
“Neuro-Nephrology”: The Relationship Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Ischemic Brain Disease
               

Stephen Seliger, MD  
Assistant Professor of Medicine-Nephrology
Univ. of Maryland School of Medicine

February 2008


2/6/08

          
Stroke After Cardiac Surgery: Mechanisms and Outcomes

Rebecca Gottesman, MD, PhD 
Assistant Professor of Neurology- Cerebrovascular Neurology 
Johns Hopkins Hospital 
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
          


2/13/08


Cancer Prevention and Treatment: Found in Translation

Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD 
The Dana and Albert “Cubby” Broccoli Professor of Oncology; 
Co-Director, Division of Immunology and Hematologic Malignancies; 
Co-Director, Gastrointestinal Cancers Program 
The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center 
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
          

              
2/20/08

              
The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Wendy Post, MD 
Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology-Cardiology  
JHU School of Medicine  
                

         
2/27/08

           
Cardiac MRI: Potential Role in the Evaluation of Arrhythmic Substrate and Prognosis in Cardiomyopathy
          

Katherine C. Wu, MD 
Assistant Professor of Medicine-Cardiology   JHU School of Medicine      
         

March 2008             

         
3/5/08

          
Cardiovascular Epidemiology in the Asia-Pacific Region

Mark Woodward, PhD, MSc, CStat    Professor of Medicine and Director, Biostatistics Core                     
Department of Medicine               
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, NY
          

         
3/12/08

         
Outcomes Research in Sickle Cell Disease

Mary Catherine Beach, MD, MPH     Assistant Professor of Medicine and     Health Policy and Management;    
Core Faculty, Welch Center  
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
            

         
3/19/08

            
Selenium and Cancer

Mary Reid, BSN, MSPH, PhD   
Associate Professor of Oncology
Dept. of Cancer Prevention and Control  Roswell Park Cancer Institute  
Buffalo, N.Y.
          

          
3/26/08

           
News from the Front Lines of Weight Loss Research: An Update on Recently Completed and Ongoing Trials

Lawrence J Appel, MD, MPH   
Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology 
and International Health
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
            

April 2008

          
4/2/08

          
Disconnect Between Benefits from and Access to Kidney Transplantation

Dorry Segev, MD 
Assistant Professor of Surgery 
JHU School of Medicine
           

         
4/9/08

        
Does decreased oxidative capacity link obesity with its metabolic complications?                      

J. Hunter Young, MD, MHS   
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology   
JHU School of Medicine
             

         
4/16/08

           
Results of the First Clinical Trial of a Myostatin Inhibitor in a Disease Population:  A Phase I/II Trial of MYO-029 in Adult Muscular Dystrophy
           

Kathryn R. Wagner, MD, PhD  
Associate Professor of Neurology  
JHU School of Medicine
             

           
4/23/08

          
Chronic Kidney Disease in
HIV-infected Individuals

Gregory M. Lucas MD, PhD  
Associate Professor of Medicine-Infectious Diseases  
JHU School of Medicine
          

          
4/30/08

          
Perceptions of Breast Cancer Treatment among African-American Women and Men: Implications for Educational Interventions

Christopher Masi, MD, PhD 
Assistant Professor 
Section of General Internal Medicine   University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
           

May 2008

          
5/7/08

              
The HPV in Perimenopause (HIP) Study – Sex and Immunity in the Menopausal Transition

Patti Gravitt, PhD  
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology    JHSHP
            

          
5/14/08

             
The ADVANCE trial and the benefits of blood pressure lowering amongst patients with diabetes

Mark Woodward, PhD, MSc, CStat   Professor of Medicine and Director, Biostatistics Core   
Department of Medicine  
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, NY
             

           
5/28/08

            
Measuring Aging:  How will we know when interventions work?     

Karen Bandeen Roche, PhD   
Professor of Biostatistics and Medicine   JHSPH
          



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