Willerson Lecture scheduled for Nov. 18

The James T. Willerson Annual Endowed Lecture will be held at noon Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 via Cisco Webex.

虚拟课堂网讯也观看will be available in MSB 3.001, next to the green elevators. RSVP for the Virtual Lecture Webex viewing by Nov. 9 by contactingWillerson.lecture@uth.tmc.edu.

The 2021 Willerson Lecture, featuresLinda L. Demer, MD, PhD, professor in the Departments of Medicine, Physiology, and Bioengineering at UCLA. Demer will present on “Cardiovascular Calcification and Bone Formation.”

At UCLA, Demer serves as the executive vice chair in the Department of Medicine and the executive director for the Specialty Training and Advanced Research (STAR) Program. She also is the associate chief of staff for researcher at the VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care System. Demer received her MD and PhD from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1983.

以纪念已故的命名James T. Willerson, MD, the lecture is presented annually by theDepartment of Internal Medicine.

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