Big man on campus: Social regulation of gene & endocrine expression in human and nonhuman primates
NIH's Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet) presents its fourth symposium on Human and Model Animal Research in the Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences.
This series brings together scientists who conduct research on similar topics--at minimum, one researcher with human subjects, another with model animals. After individual presentations, the presenters, hosts and symposium participants will discuss areas of interest and potential future directions.
DATE & VENUE:
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 from 2pm -4pm
Building 45, Natcher Center, Balcony A
Bethesda, MD
SPEAKERS:
Jeanne Altmann, Ph.D.
Emeritus Professor and Research Scholar
Eugene Higgins Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University
Title: "Social regulation of health and well-being in wild baboons: mechanism and outcomes."
Steven W Cole, Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology-Oncology
Norman Cousins Center
University of California, Los Angeles
Title: "Social regulation of human gene expression."
OPPNET HOSTS:
Paige McDonald, Ph.D.,MPH, NCI
Maribeth Champoux, Ph.D., CSR
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