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23RD ANNUAL ALLEN AND LEE-HWA CHAO

LECTURESHIP IN CANCER RESEARCH IN HONOR OF H.H. CHAO


COMMUNITY LECTURE DETAILS

Richard Van Etten, MD, PhD
Director, UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center cordially invites you to the 23rd Annual Allen and Lee-Hwa Chao Lectureship in Cancer Research 

2023 SPEAKER

George Q. Daley, MD, PhD
Dean of Harvard Medical School and Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine

"Academic Medicine and Biomedical Innovation at a Crossroads"

Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023
Reception: 5 p.m. | Presentation: 6 p.m.

Arnold & Mabel Beckman Center 

of the National Academies of Sciences & Engineering
University of California, Irvine
100 Academy Way
Irvine, CA 92617
RSVP Here

Please RSVP by Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. For questions, please contact Gail Schatz at glschatz@hs.uci.edu or (714) 300-3948.

Business Attire | Complimentary Parking
 
George Q. Daley, MD, PhD, is the dean of Harvard Medical School and the Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine. A physician-scientist and an authority on stem cell science and cancer biology, his discoveries have twice been cited in Science magazine’s Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year. He has co-authored international guidelines for the conduct and clinical translation of stem cell research and regenerative medicine and for ethical oversight of emerging biotechnologies. Daley’s priorities as dean of Harvard Medical School include fostering innovative biomedical, computational and healthcare policy research, building a pipeline of novel therapeutics founded on basic science, nurturing the next generation of physician-scientists and advancing diversity in science, technology, engineering and medicine. Daley earned his AB and MD degrees from Harvard and a PhD in biology from MIT, and has worked as a trainee, fellow and staff physician at several Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.


The Beckman Center COVID-19 Safety Guidelines

Effective Oct. 4, 2021, the National Academies requires that all visitors to the Beckman Center be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Visitors must show their official COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card (or a digital photo of the card) before entering the building. Masks are currently optional for those that are up to date on their vaccinations. Up to date means a person has received all recommended doses in their primary series of COVID-19 vaccine.