College of Medicine

Upcoming Workshops, Seminars and Conferences

Please join us for these upcoming workshops, seminars and conferences.

GHUCCTS & MEDSTAR HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE

What:     GHUCCTS & MHRI Grand Rounds
When:    Friday, September 7, 2018
Time:     12:00 Noon – 1:00 pm (Lunch will be provided)
Where:   MedStar Washington Hospital Center, CTEC Auditorium, 6th Floor
Guest:   M. Larissa Avilés-Santa, M.D., MPH
Medical Officer, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Topic:    The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos: Building the Project, Baseline Findings, Current Status, and Future Plan
 
What:     GHUCCTS & MHRI Grand Rounds
When:    Friday, November 2, 2018
Time:     12:00 Noon – 1:00 pm (Lunch will be provided)
Where:   MedStar Washington Hospital Center, CTEC Auditorium, 6th Floor
Guest:   Richard Schottenfeld, M.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry
Howard University College of Medicine
Topic:   Addressing the Opioid Crisis:  Strategies for Engaging and Retaining Persons with Opioid Use Disorder in Effective Treatment
 
What:     GHUCCTS & MHRI Grand Rounds
When:    Friday, December 7, 2018
Time:     12:00 Noon – 1:00 pm (Lunch will be provided)
Where:   MedStar Washington Hospital Center, CTEC Auditorium, 6th Floor
Guest:   Vasan Ramachandran, M.D., DM, Professor and Chief Preventive Medicine and Epidemiologist Boston University, Principal Investigator and Director The Framingham Heart Study National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Topic: Epidemiology of Heart Failure: Cross-disciplinary Insights from Community-based Cohort Studies
 

Faculty Development Seminar

What:     Work-Life Balance for Professors:  Lessons Learned
When:    September 11, 2018
Time:     2:00pm – 3:15pm
Where:  Mudd Building, Room 200
Guest:   Kebreten F. Manaye, MD – Professor and Chair, Physiology & Biophysics
Please register using the following link:  https://goo.gl/forms/kr39OwcO5rFc9YiW2
 

Minority Health Institute, Inc. – Theme:  Uplifting the health of humanity

What:   The 2nd Annual Minority Health Summit and Networking Luncheon
When:  Thursday, September 13, 2018
Time:   2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Where: The AAMC – 655 K Street, NW, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20001
Guest:  Richard Allen Williams, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FACP, President
Link:    https://sievent.com/e/88c1fe to purchase tickets - There is a fee of $50 per person that is tax deductible
 

2018 Organizational Leadership Academic Medicine for New Associate Deans and Department Chairs

When:    October 4-7, 2018
Where:   Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center, Atlanta, Ga
Link:  http://www.cvent.com/events/2018-organizational-leadership-in-academic-medicine-for-new-associate-deans-and-department-chairs/event-summary-520583e9cb62452dbae2e99c183594fa.aspx?RefID=MPsum

Learn Serve Lead 2018: The AAMC Annual Meeting

When:    November 2-6, 2018
Where:   Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas
Link:      http://www.cvent.com/events/learn-serve-lead-2018-the-aamc-annual-meeting/event-summary-c05c35193f5b4201b94d6081f3e6f121.aspx?RefID=Meetings.org
Speakers:  Tom Brokaw (Plenary Speaker) and Anita Hill, JD (Guest Speaker)
 

New Faculty Orientation

For New Faculty in the College of Medicine

When: November 8, 2018
Time:  8:30am – 5:00pm
Where: Mudd Building, Suite 500 Dean’s Conference Room
 

HIV – Cultural Competency

When:    November 13, 2018
Time:     2:30 – 3:45pm
Where:  Towers Auditorium - HUH
Registration link will be forthcoming.  CLINICIANS – SAVE THIS DATE:  Please remember this can go towards your DC CME medical license recertification.
 
 

Thursday, May 30, 2019

Howard University College of Medicine
Faculty Development Retreat
8:00am – 5:00pm
 

SAVE THE DATE: UPCOMING AAMC OPPORTUNITIES

Organizational Leadership in Academic Medicine for New Associate Deans & Department Chairs – Oct 4-7, 2018 – Atlanta, GA 

Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar – Dec 1-4, 2018 – Atlanta, GA