Guest Speakers http://www.einstein.yu.edu/ Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en Tue, 8 Feb 2011 18:43:55 -0500 webaccounts@einstein.yu.edu Tue, 8 Feb 2011 18:40:40 -0500 webaccounts@einstein.yu.edu FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com Guest Speakers Guest Speakers Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University webaccounts@einstein.yu.edu Health Care no no http://www.einstein.yu.edu/images/rss/itunes/guest-speaker.jpg http://www.einstein.yu.edu/ Guest Speaker 144 144 Valiere Alcena, M.D., M.A.C.P., chairperson of the Minority Affairs Committee, delivers opening remarks. Dr. Alcena (Class of 1973) established the Sam Seifter Lecture Series in 1993 to honor Dr. Seifter's career and contributions to social justice. Dr. Seifter, a member of Einstein's founding faculty and professor emeritus of biochemistry, passed away in 2009. (November 2, 2009) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=69 73DE9A67-EBE4-421A-B34C-B7E41BE20D90 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:50:00 -0500 Bob Herbert at Einstein, 1 of 6 Valiere Alcena, M.D., M.A.C.P., chairperson of the Minority Affairs Committee, delivers opening remarks. Dr. Alcena (Class of 1973) established the Sam Seifter Lecture Series in 1993 to honor Dr. Seifter's career and contributions to social justice. Dr. Seifter, a member of Einstein's founding faculty and professor emeritus of biochemistry, passed away in 2009. (November 2, 2009) 3:37 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Valiere Alcena, Sam Seifter Memorial Lecture, Bob Herbert no no Robin Walt Briehl, M.D., professor of physiology & biophysics and of biochemistry, gives a tribute to Sam Seifter, Ph.D. Established in 1993, the Sam Seifter Lecture honored Dr. Seifter's career and contributions to social justice. Dr. Seifter was a member of Einstein's founding faculty and professor emeritus of biochemistry. (November 2, 2009) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=70 8A45BF2D-9FB5-4F79-9433-86F780544CE6 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:49:00 -0500 Bob Herbert at Einstein, 2 of 6 Robin Walt Briehl, M.D., professor of physiology & biophysics and of biochemistry, gives a tribute to Sam Seifter, Ph.D. Established in 1993, the Sam Seifter Lecture honored Dr. Seifter's career and contributions to social justice. Dr. Seifter was a member of Einstein's founding faculty and professor emeritus of biochemistry. (November 2, 2009) 5:56 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Robin Walt Briehl, Sam Seifter Memorial Lecture, Bob Herbert no no Jonathan Abrams reads a poem written by his grandfather, Sam Seifter, Ph.D. The poem, "A Principal Uncertainty," appears in Dr. Seifter's collection of poems, To Every Truth Its Season. (November 2, 2009) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=71 D3B48C52-65F3-4B7A-BA48-8DE1D8DF608D Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:48:00 -0500 Bob Herbert at Einstein, 3 of 6 Jonathan Abrams reads a poem written by his grandfather, Sam Seifter, Ph.D. The poem, "A Principal Uncertainty," appears in Dr. Seifter's collection of poems, To Every Truth Its Season. (November 2, 2009) 3:50 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Jonathan Abrams, Sam Seifter Memorial Lecture, A Principal of Uncertainty no no Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean, introduces The New York Times columnist, Bob Herbert. (November 2, 2009) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=72 6A881AA3-94B6-48D2-9DA7-9003AD951409 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:47:00 -0500 Bob Herbert at Einstein, 4 of 6 Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean, introduces The New York Times columnist, Bob Herbert. (November 2, 2009) 2:57 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Dean Allen Spiegel, Sam Seifter Memorial Lecture, Bob Herbert no no New York Times columnist Bob Herbert presents his lecture, "Wounded Colossus: Bringing America Back From the Brink." Mr. Herbert discusses his perspective on the present state of the United States and offers his suggestions on how to solve the problems he raised. (November 2, 2009) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=73 393ED63C-684D-4529-B562-48F20B24BD75 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:46:00 -0500 Bob Herbert at Einstein, 5 of 6 New York Times columnist Bob Herbert presents his lecture, "Wounded Colossus: Bringing America Back From the Brink." Mr. Herbert discusses his perspective on the present state of the United States and offers his suggestions on how to solve the problems he raised. (November 2, 2009) 44:34 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bob Herbert, The New York Times, Sam Seifter Memorial Lecture no no New York Times columnist Bob Herbert answers questions from the audience. Valiere Alcena, M.D., M.A.C.P., chairperson of the Minority Affairs Committee and founder of the Sam Seifter Lecture series, moderates. (November 2, 2009) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=74 D619E65B-4DD9-4A8C-BC72-2A478C39960B Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:45:00 -0500 Bob Herbert at Eisntein, 6 of 6 New York Times columnist Bob Herbert answers questions from the audience. Valiere Alcena, M.D., M.A.C.P., chairperson of the Minority Affairs Committee and founder of the Sam Seifter Lecture series, moderates. (November 2, 2009) 15:25 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bob Herbert, The New York Times, Sam Seifter Memorial Lecture no no Cara Chrisman, Ph.D. student and co-editor of the Einstein Journal of Biology and Medicine, delivers opening remarks. Richard M. Hays, M.D., professor emeritus of medicine and faculty advisor for the Einstein Journal of Biology and Medicine, introduces Laura Landro, editor, The Wall Street Journal. Laura Landro shares her experiences as a cancer survivor and journalist. (December 10, 2008) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=52 8B134DBF-EC4D-4D3B-AB5B-4CAEB43F9322 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:22:00 -0500 Laura Landro at Einstein, 1 of 2 Cara Chrisman, Ph.D. student and co-editor of the Einstein Journal of Biology and Medicine, delivers opening remarks. Richard M. Hays, M.D., professor emeritus of medicine and faculty advisor for the Einstein Journal of Biology and Medicine, introduces Laura Landro, editor, The Wall Street Journal. Laura Landro shares her experiences as a cancer survivor and journalist. (December 10, 2008) 3:17 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Cara Chrisman, Richard Hays, Cancer no no Laura Landro, editor, The Wall Street Journal, discusses the challenges she faced during her battle with leukemia. She also addresses how the Internet has dramatically increased the availability of medical information which, in turn, has transformed the doctor-patient relationship. (December 10, 2008) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=53 BA3008C5-1B0D-4E58-8EBB-4AB60C88DC59 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:21:00 -0500 Laura Landro at Einstein, 2 of 2 Laura Landro, editor, The Wall Street Journal, discusses the challenges she faced during her battle with leukemia. She also addresses how the Internet has dramatically increased the availability of medical information which, in turn, has transformed the doctor-patient relationship. (December 10, 2008) 47:17 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Laura Landro, Cancer, Cancer Survivor no no Governor David A. Paterson summarizes a roundtable discussion and applauds Einstein's efforts after a meeting with Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley Katz Dean, and eight Einstein stem cell researchers to discuss advances in medical therapies and treatments they have been investigating since receiving more than $14 million in State funding for stem cell research. http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=118 B683D690-9CBC-43C7-964F-0388A252262A Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:20:00 -0500 Governor David A. Paterson at Einstein Governor David A. Paterson summarizes a roundtable discussion and applauds Einstein's efforts after a meeting with Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley Katz Dean, and eight Einstein stem cell researchers to discuss advances in medical therapies and treatments they have been investigating since receiving more than $14 million in State funding for stem cell research. 11:30 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Governor David Paterson, stem cell , State funding for stem cell research no no Tabare Vazquez, M.D., president of Uruguay, delivers his speech "Ciencia, Medicina y Compromiso Social" ("Science, Medicine and Social Commitment") at Einstein. President Vazquez, an academic oncologist who maintains a medical practice, shares his perspectives on medicine and politics and how each complements the other. Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean introduces him. (With subtitles) http://www.einstein.yu.edu/video/?VID=117 D24BC643-2AAB-4826-9FF7-AC837DDD40D6 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:19:00 -0500 The President of Uruguay at Einstein Tabare Vazquez, M.D., president of Uruguay, delivers his speech "Ciencia, Medicina y Compromiso Social" ("Science, Medicine and Social Commitment") at Einstein. President Vazquez, an academic oncologist who maintains a medical practice, shares his perspectives on medicine and politics and how each complements the other. Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean introduces him. (With subtitles) 33:53 Albert Einstein College of Medicine Tabare Vazquez, President of Uruguay, Ciencia, Medicina y Compromiso Social no no