Former Dean of Harvard Medical School Jeff Flier will present 'Thoughts on the future of medical science and practice” followed by HMS Professor Terry Maratos-Flier who will discuss "Women in Medicine".
The Harvard Club of Australia invites members, Harvard alumni and guests to join us on Tuesday 16th October for a special lunch presentation at JBWere Sydney via video conference from Melbourne.
Date: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Time: 12:15pm to 2.00pm
Location: JBWere Melbourne, Sydney
Bookings: $35 includes sandwich lunch and coffee
About the speakers:
Jeff Flier
Currently Jeff is the Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor & Higginson Professor of Physiology and Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Jeff served as the Dean, Faculty of Medicine at HMS for 9 years until 2016. He is a physician scientist, and endocrinologist with a long term interest in diabetes and obesity. His current interest is in the future of health care and biomedical research.
Terry Maratos-Flier
Terry is a professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Her major interest is the role of the CNS in regulating feeding behavior and energy homeostasis. Terry also serves as a Director at Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research (NIBR).