Department of Medicine Research Day
April 4, 2022
10am-1pm (hybrid: in-person at Krugman Hall, RC2 or via Zoom)
1:15–2:30 Virtual Poster Session
Join us for our annual event designed to showcase our diverse and exciting achievements in basic, translational, clinical and outcomes research, and to encourage lively discussions and multidisciplinary collaborations across fields of medicine.
Lunch Keynote Speaker: Clifford J. Rosen, MD, faculty scientist, director, Center for Clinical & Translational Research, Maine Medical Center Research Institute
"From Student to Mentor—the Road Well-Traveled and Enjoyed"
Clifford J. Rosen, MD is the director of Clinical and Translational Research and a senior scientist at Maine Medical Center’s Research Institute. He is a professor of medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine.
Dr. Rosen is an associate editor for New England Journal of Medicine, has chaired multiple NIH review panels, and his publications include more than 391 peer-reviewed manuscripts, covering both clinical and basic bone biology.
He is a member of the FDA Advisory Panel on Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs and a former chairperson of that
committee. Dr. Rosen’s research interests include the genetic regulation of IGF-I, skeletal metabolism and
stem cell fate, PTH as an anabolic therapy, and the relationship between marrow adipogenesis and osteoblastogenesis.
Research Day Agenda—Hybrid (in-person and on Zoom)
Join us in person at Krugman Hall, RC2 or via Zoom
Time | Topic |
| 9:45am | Coffee and Pastries Available |
| 10am | Opening Remarks Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc, professor of medicine, Robert W. Schrier Chair of Medicine |
| 10:05–10:30am | Outstanding Early Career Scholar Presentation: "Novel Treatments for Postpartum Breast Cancers" Traci Lyons, PhD, associate professor of medicine, Division of Medical Oncology |
| 10:35–11am | Outstanding Early Career Scholar Presentation: "Integrating Geriatric Medicine in Infectious Diseases"
Kristine Erlandson, MD, associate professor of medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases |
| 11:05–11:30am | Chair's Presentation: "Making MAGIC in Michigan" Vineet Chopra , MD, MSc, professor of medicine, Robert W. Schrier Chair of Medicine |
| 11:30–11:45am | Abstract Awards and Annual Mentoring Award Presentation |
| 11:45am–Noon | Lunch Served |
| Noon–1pm | Lunch Keynote Address: "From Student to Mentor—the Road Well-Traveled and Enjoyed" Clifford Rosen, MD, Tufts University and Maine Medical Center |
| 1–1:15pm | Break |
| 1:15–2:30pm | Virtual Poster Session Visit our virtual poster walk with presentations from graduate students, medical students, residents, fellows, post-docs and junior faculty. |
Questions regarding this event? Contact Jennifer Kemp, director, DOM Research Office.