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Medical Exchange Club meeting, September 2024

Medical Exchange Club meeting, September 2024, with presenter Todd Golub, MD, Director and Founding Core Member, Broad Institute of MIT.

Members enjoyed the talk hosted by Edward Scolnick, MD ‘Perspectives on Cancer Precision Medicine’ over dinner at the St. Botolph Club in Boston.

Presentation by Donald Ingber, MD, PhD

Human Organ Chips for Drug Development and Personalized Medicine: From Bench to the Marketplace

Presentation by Robert Sackstein MD, PhD

Realizing the Dream of the “Fountain of Youth”

Presentation by MEC member Guillermo J. Tearney, MD, PhD

‘Microimaging: Seeing the unseen in living patients’

Presentation by Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD. 5-18-22

Network medicine and drug repurposing

Presentation by Christopher Walsh, MD, PhD 3-16-22

Human brain development and disease

Presentation by Merit Cudkowicz, MD 1-20-22

ALS – new therapies and trial approaches

Presentation by Elazer R. Edelman, MD, PhD, FACC 11-17-21

Can we preserve the partnership of science and technology that changed medicine?

Presentation by Joan Brugge, PhD 9-22-21

Anti-oxidents: Friends or foes of cancer?

Presentations by Thoru Pederson, PhD and Michael Rosenblatt, MD, MPH, MBA. Chaired by John T. Potts Jr., MD

The Pandora’s box for COVID vaccines: are patents obstacles or enablers?

Presentation by Ravi Thadhani, MD, MPH 5-19-21

What worked and what did not in 2020: A research perspective on MGB’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and lessons for our future

Presentations by Winfred W. Williams, MD and Christiana Iyasere, MD, MBA 3-17-21

Do we have a problem with “Racialized Medicine” in the United States? “Commentary from the Annals of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Care in African Americans”. “The Technology Chasm: Health Inequity in the Digital Age”

Presentations by Michael Callahan, MD, Jake Lemieux, MD and Camille Kotton, MD 1-27-21

COVID-19 update from the frontlines

Presentation by David A. Williams, MD 10-14-20

Flipping the fetal switch in sickle cell anemia

Presentation by Patricia K. Donahoe, MD 9-16-20

Epiphanies: Clinical Translation of a Lifetime in Reproductive and Developmental Biology

Presentations by Michael Callahan, MD, Patrick Reeves, PhD and Edward Scolnick, MD 3-25-20

Presentations and discussions on the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic, implications and potential vaccines.

Presentation by Patricia A. D'Amore, PhD, MBA

A novel role for the endothelial glycocalyx in the regulation of inflammation and angiogenesis

Minutes form March 25th, 2020

FASEB editorial piece

Minutes from May 20th, 2015

Minutes from May 20th 2015 Personalized Regeneration-Bioengineering Organs on Demand Date: Wednesday, May 20th, 2015 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Host: Mark Poznansky, MD, PhD Speaker: Harald C Ott, MDAssistant
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Minutes for March 18th 2015

Minutes for March 18th, 2015 Henry Knowles Beecher and the Evolution of Ethics in Human Experimentation Date: 18th March, 2015 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Host: David Nathan Speaker: James
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Minutes for January 21st 2015

Minutes for January 21st 2015 Medical Exchange Club meeting Date:  21st January, 2015 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Host: Michael Rosenblatt Speaker: Dr. Robert Plenge, MD. PhD. Assistant Professor of MedicineHarvard
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Minutes for June 11th, 2014

Minutes for June 11th, 2014 Medical Exchange Club meeting Date: 11th June, 2014 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Host: Mark Poznansky Speaker: David H. Sachs, M.D.P.S. Russell/Warren-LambertProfessor of Surgery and
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Minutes from May 9th 2014

Minutes from May 9th, 2014 Medical Exchange Club meeting Date: 9th May, 2014 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Speaker: Robert Brown, M.D., D. Phil. Chair and Professor of Neurology University
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Minutes from April 9th 2014

Minutes from April 9th, 2014 Medical Exchange Club meeting Date: 9th April, 2014 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Speaker: Robert Sackstein, M.D., Ph.D.Professor, Harvard Medical School;Director of the Program of
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Minutes from March 12th 2014

Minutes from March 12th 2014 Medical Exchange Club meeting Date: 12th March, 2014 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Speaker: Thoru Pederson, PhD Members Present: Barbara GilchrestJohn T. Potts jnrRobert SacksteinKen WalshMark
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Minutes from February 12th 2014

Minutes from February 12th 2014 Medical Exchange Club meeting Speaker: Louis Sullivan, MD Host: Thoru Pederson Date: 12th February, 2014 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Members Present: Louis & Ginger
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Minutes from January 8th 2014

Minutes from January 8th 2014 Medical Exchange Club meeting Speaker: Ken Walsh, PhD, Aram V. Chobanian Distinguished Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine Director, Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute Boston University School of Medicine
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Minutes from November 13th 2013

Minutes from November 13th 2013 A New Genetic Cause of Obesity in Humans and Mice: Implications for Energy Balance Date: 13th November, 2013 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Speaker: Joseph
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Minutes from October 9th 2013

Minutes from October 9th 2013 A Fantastic Voyage Date: 9th October, 2013 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Speaker: Guillermo J. Tearney, M.D., Ph.D.Mike and Sue Hazard Family MGH Research ScholarProfessor
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Minutes from September 11th 2013

Minutes from September 11th 2013 Medical Exchange Club meeting Date: 11th September, 2013 Location: St. Botolph Club, Boston Speaker: Elizabeth Engle MDProfessor of Neurology and OphthalmologyHoward Hughes Medical Institute InvestigatorHarvard
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Minutes from June 12th 2013

Minutes from June 12th 2013 Birth of a new therapeutic platform: 47 years of adeno-associated virus biology from virus discovery to licensed gene therapy product Date: 12th June, 2013 Speaker:
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Minutes from April 10th 2013

Minutes from April 10th Health IT: The hidden pillar of health care reform Date: 10th April, 2013 Speaker: Sachin Jain, MD, MBAChief Medical Information and Innovation OfficerMerck Pharmaceuticals Members Present:
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Minutes from March 20th 2013

Minutes from March 20th Finding Leukocyte Repulsion Attractive and Advancing it to the Bedside Date: 20th March, 2013 Speaker: Mark Poznansky, M.D., Ph.D.Associate Professor of MedicineHarvardMedicalSchoolDirector, Vaccine and ImmunotherapyCenterMassachusetts GeneralHospital
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Minutes from 13th February, 2013

Minutes from 13th February, 2013 Are GWAS studies useful? With Apologies to David Nathan Date: 13th February, 2013 Speaker: Prof. Stuart H. Orkin, Boston Children’s Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer
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