HEMATOPOIESIS SCHEDULE 2003

Course VCSP630: Hematopoiesis, Fall 2003, Thursdays 2-4 PM, Room 13 (Note: 9/11 lecture in B101)
Course Organizer: Dr. Urs Giger, VHUP 4021, 215-898-8830; giger@vet.upenn.edu
Admin Asst: C.E. Clark, VHUP 4031, 215-898-8894; ceclark@vet.upenn.edu

1	9/4	2PM	Alternatives to RBC Transfusions: Oxyglobin	Dr. Beth Callan, Asst. Prof of Medicine, School of Vet Medcallan@vet.upenn.edu
2		3PM	Hematopoietic Stem Cell Plasticity	Dr. Raquel Walton, Clin Path/ Postdoc, School of Vet Med, waltonr@vet.upenn.edu
3	9/11 B101	2PM-4PM	Bone Marrow Transplantation in Dogs & Cats	Dr. Mark Haskins, Prof of Pathology & Medical Genetics, School of Vet Med, mhaskins@vet.upenn.edu
4	9/18	2PM-4PM	Retroviral Infections in Small Animals	Dr. William Hardy, Adjunct Prof, University of Penn; Bronx Hosp, Albert Einstein; wdhardyjr@aol.com
6	9/25	2PM-4PM	Hereditary Blood Disorders in Small Animals: A Case- Based Approach	Dr. Urs Giger, Professor of Medicine, School of Vet Med, giger@vet.upenn.edu
5	10/2	2PM-4PM	Inflammation: From the Cell to the Patient	Dr. Cindy Otto, Associate Professor of Critical Care, School of Vet Med, cmotto@vet.upenn.edu
7	10/9	2PM-4PM	Bone Marrow Aplasia and Dysplasia	Dr. Patricia McManus, Assoc. Prof of Clin Path, School of Vet Med, pmcmanus@vet.upenn.edu
8	10/16	2PM	Current Issues in Human Transfusion Therapy	Dr. David Friedman, Asst. Prof of Peds, Children’s Hospital, Assoc Director of Blood Bank, friedman@email.chop.edu
9		3PM	Stem Cell Transplant for High Risk Malignancies	Dr. Stephan Grupp, Asst. Prof of Peds, Director, Stem Cell Bio, Children’s Hospital, grupp@email.chop.edu

Attendance and participation of third-year veterinary students is expected. A 4-6 page paper based on original paper(s) and complete with citations in an area of hematology of interest to you is required. Submit a hard copy NO LATER THAN Tuesday, October 28 @ 5 PM to: Dr. Urs Giger, VHUP 4021.