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TRIBES & GTRI "COLLABORATE" Workshop

Location: GTRI Conference Center, 250 14th Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30318(404) 385-0247

Location Phone: (404) 385-0247

RSVP by February 10th at www.tribes.gatech.edu/collaborate

Come meet other bioengineering investigators and initiate new collaborations.

Meeting Topic: Point-of-Care Technologies.

 

For more information contact

Maribel Baker

maribel.baker@bme.gatech.edu

Feb. 17 2012 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

A half day workshop to bring the bioengineering community together to learn about on-going projects, new opportunities, and create multi-disciplinary collaborations.

Agenda:

12:00-12:30pm – Registration and Lunch

Key Speakers

12:30-1:35pm

  • G.P. Bud Peterson – President, Georgia Tech
  • Barbara Stoll – CEO, Emory-Children’s Center
  • Robert McGrath – Director, GTRI
  • Steve Cross– Executive Vice President for Research, Georgia Tech
  • Kevin Maher, Pediatric Cardiologist, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Q&A Section

1:35-1:50pm – Barbara Boyan – 2011 Success

 Previous Seed Grants Recipient Speakers      

1:50-2:20pm

  •   Franklin Bost/Leanne West
  •   Ajit Yoganathan/ Brent Wagner
  •   Rene Olivares-Navarrete/Dennis Hess

2:20-2:40pm – BREAK

Point of Care technologies/devices          

2:40-3:00pm  –  Overview and Pediatrics Point of Care –  Wilbur Lam

3:00-3:15pm  –  Emergency Point-of-Care Jeremy Ackerman

3:15-3:30pm  –  TBI Point of Care – Michelle LaPlaca / Chris Ward

3:30-3:45pm  –  Wound Healing/Bleeding Point of Care  Andrew Lyon/ Thomas Barker

3:45-4:15pm  –  Discussions and New Initiatives

4:15-5:00pm  –  Networking

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