98-1. January 12, 1998
"The Role of Echocardiography in the Aging Population"
by
Ms. Carol Mortier, R.D.C.S.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Cardiovascular Medical Group
414 North Camden Drive, Suite 1100
Beverly Hills, California 90210
98-2. February 9, 1998
"Sex and the Origins of Death"
by
Prof. William R. Clark, Ph.D.
Professor of Immunology and Chairman
Department of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
UCLA Medical School
Los Angeles, California
98-3. March 9, 1998
"A New Era in Peripheral Vascular Disease"
by
Dr. Ashish Parikh, M.D.
Cardiovascular Medical Group
414 North Camden Drive, Suite 1100
Beverly Hills, California 90210
98-4. April 13, 1998
"The Jason Report on the Human Genome Project"
by
Dr. Steven E. Koonin, Ph.D.
Professor of Physics, Vice President and Provost
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
98-5. May 11, 1998
"Living Beyond 100"
by
Ronald Small, President
Matrix Video, LLC
Charleston, South Carolina 29407
URL: http://www.matrix4video.com
98-6. June 15, 1998
"A Panel on The Road Ahead: Human Germline Engineering and Society "
by
James D. Watson, Ph.D., W. French Anderson, M.D., Leroy Hood, M.D., Ph.D., et al
This lively panel discussion, moderated by Dr. Gregory Stock, considered the technical, social, and ethical issues raised during other presentations at the Conference on Engineering The Human Germline," a one-day seminar sponsored by the UCLA Program on Science, Technology, and Society that took place on campus March 20, 1998. Panelists included the conference speakers, Andrea Bonnicksen, James D. Watson, and John Fletcher.
98-7. June 22, 1998
"The Fountain Mechanism of Quantitative Regulation of Gene Expression"
by
Professor Aleksei M. Olovnikov, Ph.D.
Institute of Biochemical Physics
Russian Academy of Sciences
Chernahovskogo, 5-94
Moscow 125319, Russia
Email: am@olovnikov.msk.ru
URL: http://sky.chph.ras.ru/olovnikov/
FAX: 095-214-9269
98-8. August 10, 1998
"A Vision for Practical Human Germline Engineering"
by
Prof. John H. Campbell, Ph.D.
Center for the Study of Evolution and the Origin of Life
Department of Neurobiology
UCLA Medical School
E-mail: campbell@mednet.ucla.edu
98-9. September 14, 1998
"Aging: A Target for Germline Engineering"
by
Prof. Michael R. Rose, Ph.D.
Department of Biology
University of California
Irvine, California
E-mail:
mrrose@uci.edu
98-10. October 12, 1998
"Structure of Nucleic Acids"
by
Prof. Juli Feigon, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Molecular Biology Institute
University of California
Los Angeles, CA 90051-1569
feigon@ewald.mbi.ucla.edu
98-11. November 9, 1998
"Immune Dysfunction of Aging: The Role of T-cell Replicative Senescence"
by
Prof. Rita B. Effros, Ph.D.
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
UCLA School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1732
E-mail: reffros@pathology.medsch.ucla.edu
Voice: 310-825-0748
98-12. December 14, 1998
"Improvement of Balance through Vestibular Rehabilitation and Balance Retraining Can Result in a Significant Reduction of Injuries Due to Falls in the Elderly"
by
Dr. Steven M. Kaye, M.D., Executive Director
Integrative Balance Program
Lifeline Medical Center
6065 North First Street, Suite 104
Fresno, CA 93710
E-mail: smk@pacificnet.net