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Date:
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Sunday, September 7, 2008
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Lincoln Park - Grant Statue
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9:00 a.m. Start Time
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Co-Chair: |
Seema Singhal, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Multiple Myeloma Program
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive
Cancer Center
Northwestern University
Seema Singhal, MD, is Professor of Medicine and Director, Multiple Myeloma Program, at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University in Chicago. Her research interests include novel agents for myeloma, immunotherapy, bone marrow transplantation, and use of adult stem cells for tissue repair and stem cell transplantation.
Dr. Singhal received her medical degree from Bombay University in India, and completed residency programs in internal medicine, neurology, cardiology and hematology. She also completed a bone marrow transplantation fellowship at the University Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel.
Dr. Singhal is published in various scientific journals, including New England Journal of Medicine, Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation, and is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology.
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Todd Zimmerman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of the Multiple
Myeloma Program
The University of Chicago Medical Center
Dr. Todd Zimmerman is an Associate Professor of Medicine at The
University of Chicago Medical Center and is Director of the Multiple
Myeloma Program. A graduate of the University of Illinois College of
Medicine, he completed his Internal Medicine training at Northwestern
University and Oncology training at The University of Chicago where he
later joined the faculty. Dr. Zimmerman also oversees The University of
Chicago's participation in the Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium, a
collaborative group of myeloma research centers supported by the
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.
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