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Midwestern Regional Meeting

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Translational Science: 2012
Improving Health through Research and Training


April 18-20, 2012
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Washington, DC

2012 CSCR/MWAFMR Combined Annual Meeting
April 26-27, 2012
Chicago Marriott Downtown
Chicago, Illinois



Past Meetings
2011 CSCR/MWAFMR Combined Annual Meeting
April 14-15, 2011
new venue: Chicago Marriott Downtown

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Midwestern Region Program ( 168 KB)

Midwestern Region Abstracts ( 1 MB)

Midwestern Region Author Index ( 58 KB)

Midwestern Region Subject Index ( 67 KB)

2011 Career Development Workshop

2011 Keynote Speaker - Dr. Kenneth Polonsky
"The Role of Insulin Secretion in Type 2 Diabetes: Science and Career Development"

2010 CSCR/MWAFMR Combined Annual Meeting
April 22-23, 2010
Swissotel Hotel
Chicago, Illinois

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Final Program Now Available ( 1 MB)

Midwestern Regional Meeting Abstracts ( 3 MB)

Midwestern Regional Meeting Abstracts Author Index ( 71 KB)

Midwestern Regional Meeting Abstracts Subject Index ( 82 KB)

AFMR Career Development Workshop and Podcast
April 22, 2010
Swissôtel, Chicago, Illinois

2010 SCHOLAR AWARDS:

Joan Beckman
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Samuel Carrell
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

MingMing Ning
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Michael Valentino
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania



2009 Combined Annual Meeting of CSCR and MWAFMR
April 23-24, 2009
Mid-America Club
Chicago, IL

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AFMR National Meeting
April 23-24, 2009
Chicago, Illinois

AFMR Career Development Workshop
April 23, 2009
Mid-America Club, Chicago, Illinois

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2009 Scholar Program Recipients
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Featured Lectures:
"Collaboration and Multidisciplinary Reseach: Keys to Success"
E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA
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"How to Succeed as a Clinician Scientist in the Year 2009 and Beyond"
Andrew I. Schafer, MD
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2008 Midwestern Regional Meeting
April 24 - 25, 2008
Mid-America Club
Chicago, IL

AFMR National Meeting 2008
April 25 - 26, 2008
Chicago, IL

2007 Combined Annual Meeting of CSCR and MWAFMR
April 12-13, 2007
Chicago, IL

2006 Combined Annual Meeting of CSCR and MWAFMR
April 28, 2006
Chicago, IL

2005 Combined Annual Meeting of CSCR and MWAFMR
"Translational Research: Bench to Bedside"
April 15, 2005
Chicago, Illinois

2002 Midwestern Combined Annual Meeting
"Advances in Cellular Pathophysiology: Prospects for Translational Medicine"
Chicago, Illinois
September 25 - 28, 2002


American Federation for Medical Research (formerly AFCR)
MidWestern Council
Chair
Term: Apr 30, 2012

Abraham Thomas, MD, MPH

Chair-Elect
Term: Apr 30, 2012

Kieren J. Mather, M.D.

Secretary-Treasurer
Term: Apr 30, 2014

Armand A. Krikorian, M.D.

Councilor
Term: Apr 30, 2015

Carmella Evans-Molina, M.D., PhD.

Councilor
Term: Apr 30, 2014

Suthat Liangpunsakul, M.D., MPH

Councilor
Term: Apr 30, 2015

Florence Rothenberg, MS, MD

Councilor
Term: Apr 30, 2012

Mark A. Wiley, MD


Geographical Region
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (Louisville), Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.