2014 Purdue Student Pugwash Conference Agenda
Epidemic Success: Injecting our Future
Friday, April 04, 2014
4:30 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.: Check-in
Purdue Memorial Union: West Faculty Lounge
5:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.: Opening Remarks
Purdue Memorial Union: West Faculty Lounge
- Dr. Peter Meckl
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.: Inoculation against Biological Weapons and Emerging Diseases
Purdue Memorial Union: West Faculty Lounge
- Dr. David Sanders
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: Changing HIV Risk and Other Unhealthy Behaviors: Twenty-Five Years of Theory-Based Research
Purdue Memorial Union: West Faculty Lounge
- Dr. Jeffrey Fisher
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: The 1 Billion Life Tobacco Epidemic: Opportunities and Challenges to Make a Difference in the 21st Century
Purdue Memorial Union: West Faculty Lounge
- Dr. Andrew Hyland
8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.: Conference Social/Dinner
Purdue Memorial Union: West Faculty Lounge
Saturday, April 05, 2014
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.: Breakfast/Check-In
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 310
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Radiology
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Dr. Ulrike Dydak
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.: Social Dimensions of Malaria since the Mid 20th Century: From Eradication to Control and Back
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Dr. S. Patrick Kachur
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Discussion Panel with Student Leaders
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Kappa Epsilon
- MEDLIFE
- Timmy Global Health: Purdue Chapter
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.: VIP Luncheon
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 310
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Keynote Address
Opening Remarks
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Dr. Craig Svensson
Emerging Trends in Pharmaceuticals
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Nancy Lilly
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Refreshment Break
Meet & Greet with Nancy Lilly
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 310
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Neurodegeneration, Neurotoxicology, & Gene-Environment Interactions
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Dr. Jason Cannon
4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.: Refreshment Break
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 310
4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.: Emergence of Acute Hepatitis C in Young Indiana Residents
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Ms. Brittany Gross
5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.: A Risk Factor for Obesity? Findings and Debates on
Monosodium glutamate (MSG)
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Dr. Ka He
6:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.: Student Pugwash USA and Closing Remarks
Purdue Stewart Center: Room 314
- Kyle Gracey and Rachel Svetanoff