"Microbe Hunting"
W. Ian Lipkin, M.D.
John Snow Professor of Epidemiology
Professor of Neurology and Pathology
Mailman School of Public Health and
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University

"Safety and Quality Update"
Rainu Kaushal, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Division of Quality and Medical Informatics
Department of Pediatrics, WCMC

"Research Update - Department of Pediatrics"
Anne Moscona, M.D.
Vice Chair for Research of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics, WCMC

"Protecting Children from Environmental Toxicants:
The Neglected Legacy of Rachel Carson"
Bruce Lanphear, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Children’s Environmental Health
Simon Fraser University / University of British Columbia

"Food Allergies"
Hugh A. Sampson, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Immunology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

"Pediatric Multi-Visceral Transplantation"
Tomoaki Kato, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

"Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents"
John T. Walkup, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry
Weill Cornell Medical College

"IGF-1 Regulation of Adipogenesis in Human
Subcutaneous and Visceral Fat"
Charlotte Boney, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Brown University, Division of Biology and Medicine

"Gene Therapy and Thalassemias"
Farid Boulad, M.D
Associate Member
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Weill Cornell Medical College

"Pediatric Palliative Care"
R. Gordon Hutcheon, M.D.
Medical Director
Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center