Programs by Topic
Addiction
Michael Kuhar, PhD:
The Chemistry of Addiction
June 26, 2011
Claire Sterk, PhD:
When a smoke isn’t just a smoke
Dec. 7, 2010
AIDS
Guido Silvestri, MD:
Scientists still searching for HIV’s lethal ways
November 3, 2010
Alzheimer's Disease
Lary Walker, PhD:
Untangling the mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease
June 3, 2010
Stuart Zola, PhD:
Diagnosing diseases linked to memory loss
April 15, 2009
Cancer
Cynthia Anderson, MD:
Surgery without the steel
February 11, 2010
Robin Bostick, MD, MPH
Low calcium, vitamin D intake linked to colon cancer risk
August 30, 2011
Michael Burke, MD:
Helping patients cope with cancer's emotional fallout
February 16, 2009
Omer Kucuk, MD:
What fruits and vegetables have to do with cancer
January 14, 2009
Sagar Lonial, MD:
When bone marrow goes bad
August 12, 2010
Charles Staley, MD:
Cutting-edge treatments for rare cancers
November 13, 2008
Sharon Weiss, MD
Discovery of genetic translocation may lead to targeted tumor treatment
October 17, 2011
Field F. Willingham, MD, MPH
A hybrid approach to ousting esophageal lesions
August 4, 2011
Depression
Helen Mayberg, MD:
A new look at depression
October 16, 2008
Viola Vaccarino, MD, PhD:
What the head tells us about the heart
June 23, 2010
Diabetes
K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA:
Tracking and treating heart disease and diabetes in south Asia
June 11, 2009
Chris Larsen, MD, DPhil:
Treating diabetes with islet transplants
January 29, 2009
Mark Rigby, MD, PhD:
Type 1 Diabetes: When T-Cells Run Amok
April 25, 2010
Diet and Weight
K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA:
Tracking and treating heart disease and diabetes in south Asia
June 11, 2009
Ann E. Rogers:
Weighing in on sleep and body mass
February 24, 2011
Economics
Greg Berns, MD, PhD:
Neuroeconomics, decision making, and iconoclasts
September 10, 2008
Emergency Medicine
Arthur Kellermann, MD, MPH:
Swift action critical to restart heart
October 30, 2008
Jana MacLeod, MD:
Preventing trips to the trauma unit
January 21, 2010
Donald Stein, PhD:
Progesterone—It’s more than a sex hormone
October 23, 2009
Ethics
Paul Root Wolpe, PhD:
Marrying ethics and medicine
March 31, 2010
Genetics
David Rye, MD, PhD:
Restless legs syndrome is in the genes
March 30, 211
David Sheps, MD
Is ischemia in the genes?
November 16, 2011
Geriatrics
Ted Johnson, MD:
A new look at old age
March 3, 2010
Lary Walker, PhD:
Untangling the mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease
June 3, 2010
Global Health
K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA:
Tracking and treating heart disease and diabetes in south Asia
June 11, 2009
Heart
Javed Butler, MD, MPH:
Treating and preventing heart failure
July 1, 2009
Ernest Garcia, PhD:
A dynamic diagnostic toolbox for cardiac care
December 4, 2008
Arthur Kellermann, MD, MPH:
Swift action critical to restart heart
October 30, 2008
K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA:
Tracking and treating heart disease and diabetes in south Asia
June 11, 2009
Arshed Quyyumi, MD, FACC, FRCP
Getting to the heart of mental stress ischemia
May 19, 2011
Viola Vaccarino, MD, PhD:
What the head tells us about the heart
June 23, 2010
David Sheps, MD
Is ischemia in the genes?
November 16, 2011
Immunology
Rafi Ahmed, PhD:
A new and faster way to fight the flu
July 23, 2009
Max Cooper, MD:
T cells, B cells, and your immune system
September 25, 2008
Bali Pulendran, PhD:
When your immune system calls the shots
July 15, 2010
Mark Rigby, MD, PhD:
Type 1 Diabetes: When T-Cells Run Amok
April 25, 2010
Guido Silvestri, MD:
Scientists still searching for HIV’s lethal ways
November 3, 2010
James Steinberg, MD:
Preparing for novel H1N1
September 30, 2009
Infectious Disease
Rafi Ahmed, PhD:
A new and faster way to fight the flu
July 23, 2009
Carlos Franco-Paredes, MD:
Attending to neglected tropical diseases
March 23, 2009
Guido Silvestri, MD:
Scientists still searching for HIV’s lethal ways
November 3, 2010
James Steinberg, MD:
Preparing for novel H1N1
September 30, 2009
Influenza
Rafi Ahmed, PhD:
A new and faster way to fight the flu
July 23, 2009
James Steinberg, MD:
Preparing for novel H1N1
September 30, 2009
Nanotechnology
Charles Staley, MD:
Cutting-edge treatments for rare cancers
November 13, 2008
Neurology & Neuroscience
Greg Berns, MD, PhD:
Neuroeconomics, decision making, and iconoclasts
September 10, 2008
Marian Evatt, MD:
Studies shedding light on vitamin D - Parkinson's link
October 7, 2010
Michael Kuhar, PhD:
The Chemistry of Addiction
June 26, 2011
Randy Trumbower, PhD:
Connecting less oxygen with more movement in spinal injuries
July 14, 2011
Donald Stein, PhD:
Progesterone—It’s more than a sex hormone
October 23, 2009
Lary Walker, PhD:
Untangling the mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease
June 3, 2010
Stuart Zola, PhD:
Diagnosing diseases linked to memory loss
April 15, 2009
Nutrition
Robin Bostick, MD, MPH
Low calcium, vitamin D intake linked to colon cancer risk
August 30, 2011
Conrad Cole, MD, MPH:
Micronutrients: Food for Thought
May 11, 2010
Marian Evatt, MD:
Studies shedding light on vitamin D - Parkinson's link
October 7, 2010
Omer Kucuk, MD:
What fruits and vegetables have to do with cancer
January 14, 2009
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Lucky Jain, MD:
Coming to terms with the increase in Caesarian sections
September 10, 2010
Opthamology
Beau Bruce, MD
Intracranial hypertension: its diagnosis, treatment, and consequences
September 27, 2011
Pediatrics
Conrad Cole, MD, MPH:
Micronutrients: Food for Thought
May 11, 2010
Lucky Jain, MD:
Coming to terms with the increase in Caesarian sections
September 10, 2010
Mark Rigby, MD, PhD:
Type 1 Diabetes: When T-Cells Run Amok
April 25, 2010
Miriam Vos, MD:
What's driving the increase in liver disease in children
December 18, 2008
Public Health
Conrad Cole, MD, MPH:
Micronutrients: Food for Thought
Christine Moe, PhD:
Researchers putting pressure on norovirus
December 14, 2011
K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA:
Tracking and treating heart disease and diabetes in south Asia
June 11, 2009
Pulmonology
Greg Martin, MD, and Annette Esper, MD:
The consequences of severe sepsis
March 2, 2009
Psychiatry & Psychology
Greg Berns, MD, PhD:
Neuroeconomics, decision making, and iconoclasts
September 10, 2008
Michael Burke, MD:
Helping patients cope with cancer's emotional fallout
February 16, 2009
Helen Mayberg, MD:
A new look at depression
October 16, 2008
Arshed Quyyumi, MD, FACC, FRCP
Getting to the heart of mental stress ischemia
May 19, 2011
Charles Raison, MD:
Mind does matter
December 4, 2009
Viola Vaccarino, MD, PhD:
What the head tells us about the heart
June 23, 2010
David Sheps, MD
Is ischemia in the genes?
November 16, 2011
Radiology
Ernest Garcia, PhD:
A dynamic diagnostic toolbox for cardiac care
December 4, 2008
Sleep
Nancy Collop, MD:
Saying good night to sleep disorders
January 27, 2011
Ann E. Rogers:
Weighing in on sleep and body mass
February 24, 2011
David Rye, MD, PhD:
Restless legs syndrome is in the genes
March 30, 2011
David Schulman, MD, MPH:
Putting sleep disorders to rest
November 11, 2009
Smoking
Claire Sterk, PhD:
When a smoke isn’t just a smoke
Dec. 7, 2010
Technology Transfer
Todd Sherer, PhD:
Technology transfer—bringing research to the people
May 13, 2009
David Stephens, MD:
Gained in translation
August 31, 2009
Transplant
Chris Larsen, MD, DPhil:
Treating diabetes with islet transplants
January 29, 2009
Trauma
Jana MacLeod, MD:
Preventing trips to the trauma unit
January 21, 2010
Donald Stein, PhD:
Progesterone—It’s more than a sex hormone
October 23, 2009
Vaccinology
Bali Pulendran, PhD:
When your immune system calls the shots
July 15, 2010
James Steinberg, MD:
Preparing for novel H1N1
September 30, 2009