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REMINDER: Addiction Research Seminar, April 20.

April 20, 2012
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Friday, April 20, 2012,  3:00pm to 5:00pm

BU Medical School, Keefer Auditorium

Free reception to follow

Genetic Discovery in Addiction and its Application to Basic and Clinical Research

Introduction

David L. Rosenbloom, Ph.D.
Professor, Boston University School of Public Health


Genetics of Addiction: Blame it on my Parents

Lindsay Farrer, Ph.D.
Chief, Biomedical Genetics; Professor, Depts. of Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, and Genetics and Genomics, Boston University School of Medicine and Depts. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health.


Genome-Wide Association Study of Drug Addiction in Caucasians and African Americans

Richard Sherva, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Biomedical Genetics), Boston University School of Medicine.

 

Panel Discussion and Q&A
Domenic Ciraulo, MD, Jane Liebschutz, M.D., M.P.H., & Mark Miller, Ph.D.

All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend.

For more information contact Professor David Rosenbloom at drosenbloom@bu.edu or visit www.bu.edu/addictions.

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