Science Writers' Boot Camp
Monday, May 1, 2017
The National Press Club
Washington, D.C.
Reception to follow
Presentations
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Welcome and Introduction
Stephen Desiderio, M.D., Ph.D.
Immune System Basics
From Friend to Foe: What Happens When Your Immune System Goes Bad?
Stephen Desiderio, M.D., Ph.D.
Sore Joints and Bad Breath: What Is Going on?
Felipe Andrade, M.D., Ph.D.
Engineering the Immune System to Fight Cancer
Jonathan Schneck, M.D., Ph.D.
Gut and Immune System
Getting By with a Little Help from Our Friends? The Gut Microbiome in Health and Disease
Susan Tuddenham, M.D., M.P.H.
From Science Fiction to Reality: Building Baby Intestines
David Hackam, M.D., Ph.D.
Can We Finally Eat That Peanut?
Corinne Keet, M.D., Ph.D.
Panels
More Heat, More Allergies, More Bugs: The Impacts of Climate Change in Human Health
- John Aucott, M.D.
- Douglas Norris. Ph.D.
- Murray Ramanathan, M.D.
- Marsha Wills-Karp, Ph.D.
- Moderator: Brady Dennis, The Washington Post
- Video
Science Denial, Vaccine Research and Science Policy
- Ruth Karron, M.D.
- Lois Privor-Dumm, M.B.A.
- Dan Salmon, Ph.D
- Moderator: Arthur Allen, Politico
Immunotherapy: Sorting the Hype from the Hope
- Julie Brahmer, M.D.
- Dung Le, M.D.
- Jonathan Powell, M.D., Ph.D.
- Moderator: Lindsey Pujanandez, Science Translational Medicine
- Video
21st Century Cures: From Bench to Market and Who Is Paying for it?
- Scott Carmer
- Drew Pardoll, M.D., Ph.D.
- Elad Sharon, M.d., Ph.D.
- Moderator: Jocelyn Kaiser, Science Magazine
- Video