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<div>Hi Fellows: Gloria Dillard, MPH, Manager, Division of Research Development sends this information about an upcoming research conference: </div>
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<div><b>53</b><font size="1"><sup><b>rd</b></sup></font><b> Annual AOA Research Conference</b></div>
<div><b>The Translation of Genomic Science into Osteopathic Clinical Practice</b><b> and Research</b></div>
<div><b>November 1-3, 2009</b></div>
<div><b>New Orleans, LA</b></div>
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<div>The upcoming research conference, Translation of Genomic Science into Osteopathic Clinical Practice and Research, will provide osteopathic physicians with a unique opportunity to gain knowledge about the current state of genomics, as well as how to integrate
genomics and personalized medicine into their clinical practice and into uniquely osteopathic research.</div>
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<div>Key experts from across the country will share cutting-edge news about genomics and the promise of personalized medicine during this three-day conference, which will be divided into three main subject areas: The Science Behind Genomics, Translational Genomics
and Clinical Genomics. Topics covered over the three days of the conference include the Current State of Genetic Sequencing, Bioinformatics, Translating Genomic Information into Personalized Medical Care, and much more. </div>
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<div>Confirmed speakers include: W. Gregory Feero, MD, PhD, from the National Human Genome Research Institute; B. Brandon Colby, MD, MBA, from Existence Genetics; George Grills, PhD, from Cornell University; David Dooling, PhD, from the Washington University
School of Medicine; Yumi Kasai, PhD, from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine; and many others.</div>
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<div>For more information about the conference speakers, please visit The Osteopathic Research Center at <a href="http://www.hsc.unt.edu/ORC/events.htm"><u>http://www.hsc.unt.edu/ORC/events.htm</u></a>.</div>
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<div>For more information regarding each seminar, please visit do-online.org and click on “Research and Grants.”</div>
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<div>If you have any questions, please call Gloria Dillard, MPH, Manager, Division of Research Development, at 312-202-8006.</div>
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Health Policy Fellowship<br>
307 Grosvenor Hall<br>
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine<br>
Athens, OH 45701<br>
740 593-2017 phone<br>
740 593-1730 fax<br>
<a href="mailto:coopern@ohio.edu"><font color="#0000FF"><u>coopern@ohio.edu</u></font></a></font></div>
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