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Program Agenda

OU-BEAUMONT BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
 
Date:        September 18, 2009

Time:        7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Location:   Banquet Rooms, Oakland Center

Oakland University (OU) and Beaumont Hospitals (Beaumont) jointly initiate this OU-Beaumont Multidisciplinary
Research Award to encourage and foster multi-disciplinary, inter-institutional research collaboration. Researchers
will present their papers at the Symposium.  Presentations will be judged, and awards will be given to three students
and three researchers.  A breakfast buffet will be available at 7:45 a.m.

7:30-8:00 am REGISTRATION & RECEPTION
8:00-8:15 am Opening
Remarks
Dr. Gary Russi, President , Oakland University
8:15-8:30 am Mr. Kenneth Matzick, President & CEO, Beaumont Hospitals
Presentation Group  Speaker Principle Investigators Project Title
8:30-8:42 am 1 Shravan Chintala, PhD Shravan Chintala, PhD   Treatment of Age-Related Macular
Degeneration by Resident Stem Cells
8:42-8:45 am Q&A (Eye Research Inst)      
  Kim Drenser, MD (Ophthalmology)
  2   Jacqueline Drouin, PT, PhD  (Health Sciences)  Fatigue and Energy Expenditure during
Radiation Treatment for Breast Cancer
  Jacqueline Drouin, PhD John Maltese, MD  (Physical Medicine)   
8:45-8:57 am Emily Wilson  Gary Gustafson, MD (Radiation Oncology)  
8:57-9:00 am Q&A (Research Assistant) Reyna Colombo, PT (Rehabilitation)
    J. Seidell, PT, MPT (Rehabilitation)
    Adil Akhtar, MD (Oncology)
9:00-9:12 am 3 John M. Finke, PhD John Finke, PhD  (Chemistry)                    
David Loeffler, DVM, PhD (Neurology)
Biomarkers of Soluble Oligomers in
Alzheimer’s Disease
9:12-9:15 am Q&A David Loeffler, DVM, PhD 
9:15-9:27 am 4 Jia Li, PhD Jia Li, PhD (Electrical & Computer Engineering)        Statistical Shape Analysis of Fetal Limbs
9:27-9:30 am Q&A Wesley Lee, MD (Fetal Imaging)
9:30-9:42 am 5 Hongwei Qu, PhD   Hongwei Qu, PhD (Electrical & Computer Engineering)       Development of MEMS-Based Optical
Coherence Tomography System for Internal
Organ Diagnosis and Early Cancer Detection
9:42-9:45 am Q&A Martin Gross, MD (Diagnostic Radiology)
9:45-9:57 am 6 Zachary Leonard, MD John Reddan, PhD  (Biology)                
Joseph Guettler, MD (Orthopaedics)
Evaluation of the Influence of Combined
Growth Factors and Catabolic Inhibitors
on ACL Healing
9:57-10:00 am Q&A Kenneth Jurist, MD (Orthopaedics)                     
10:00-10:25 am BREAK FOR REFRESHMENTS
10:30-10:42 am 7 Bradley Roth, PhD   Bradley Roth, PhD  (Physics)                                                           
Robert N.K. Loh, PhD  (Electrical and Computer Eng.)
Low Energy Defibrillation of the Heart
10:42-10:45 am Q&A David Haines, MD (Cardiology)               
Robert Hammond, PhD (Surgery Research)
10:45-10:57 am 8   Ishwar Sethi, PhD (Computer Science and Engineering)    Diagnosis Assistant for Coronary Artery Disease
10:57-11:00 am Q&A Jie Ouyang Nilesh Patel, PhD  (Computer Science and Engineering)  
  (Research Assistant) Gilbert Raff, MD (Cardiology)                   
Aiden Abidov, MD (Cardiology)
11:00-11:12 am 9 Mohammad-Reza Siadat, PhD Mohammad-Reza Siadat, PhD  (Computer Science and Eng.)                                 Content-Based Database for DTI
11:12-11:15 am Q&A Anil Shetty, PhD (Diagnostic Radiology)
11:15-11:27 am 10 Doug Wendell, PhD Doug Wendell, PhD  (Biology)                    
Craig Hartrick, MD (Anesthesiology)
Susceptibility to Chronic Post Traumatic
Extremity Pain
11:27-11:30 am Q&A
11:30-11:42 am 11 Barbara Harrison, PhD Anne Whall, PhD  (Nursing) Impulsivity and Its Relationship to Injuries
in Hospitalized, Mentally Impaired Older Adults
11:42-11:45 am Q&A Barbara Harrison, PhD  (Nursing)                                              
Cathy Campbell, MSN, APRN, BC  (Education Programming)                 
  Michael Maddens, MD (Geriatrics)
11:45-11:57 am 12 Yang Xia, PhD Yang Xia, PhD  (Physics)                            Detection of Load-Induced Changes in Articular
Cartilage Using a Whole-Body MRI System
11:57-12:00pm Q&A Anil Shetty, PhD 
  (Diagnostic Radiology)
12:00-12:12 pm 13 Joseph Guettler, MD Kenneth Jurist, MD (Orthopaedics) Are Impact Athletes Predisposed to Osteoarthritis
of the Knee?  Evaluation of Early In-Season Cartilage  Changes Using T1rho MR
12:12-12:15 pm Q&A Yang Xia, PhD (Physics)
  David Marcantonio, MD (Diagnostic Radiology)              
 
12:15-12:27 pm 14 Kenneth Mitton, PhD  Kenneth Mitton, PhD  Genome-Wide Analysis of Genes that are
Activated  During Stem Cell Differentiation
toward  Retinal Progenitor Lineage
12:27-12:30 pm Q&A (Eye Research Institute)                                  
  Rasul Chaudhry, PhD  (Biology)                
Michael Trese, MD (Ophthalmology)
12:30-2:30 pm Luncheon and Award Ceremony Dr. Virinder Moudgil, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs & Provost, Oakland University
Dr. Ananias Diokno,  Executive Vice President & CMO, Beaumont Hospitals

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