Posted on 24 September 2010
Miriam Bitton, a visiting professor at the University of Miami School of Law, will present “Exploring European Union and U.S. Copyright Policy Under the Lens of the Database Directive” on Tuesday, September 28 from 12:30 to 1:50 p.m. in the Law Library, Reading Room D201. Bitton is a law professor at Bar-Ilan University School of Law in Ramat-Gan, Israel. Lunch will be provided. Bitton’s talk is part of the International Graduate Law Programs’ lecture series. For more information, visit www.law.miami.edu/iglp.
Posted on 24 September 2010
Efren Manjarrez, assistant professor of clinical medicine at the Miller School, will present “The Handoff of Hospitalized Patients” on Thursday, September 30 at 12 p.m. in University of Miami Hospital, first-floor Seminar Center A and B. For more information, please contact Janette Jurado at [email protected].
Posted on 24 September 2010
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Miami is offering a Seniors Singing program for anyone in the community who is 50 years of age and older. The first Seniors Singing meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 29 from 3 to 4:30 p.m., and meetings will run through December 8. All are welcome to explore their talents at the first meeting at no charge. The cost for the remaining nine meetings is $45. The institute is located at 1550 Brescia Avenue, Coral Gables. For more information, please call 305-284-6554.
Posted on 24 September 2010
The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine will host grand rounds on Tuesday, September 28 from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Lois Pope LIFE Center, seventh-floor Apex Center. Jose Mena, assistant professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, and Steven Vanni, assistant professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Miller School of Medicine, will present “Advances in Neurostimulation: Overview and Indications.” The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
Posted on 24 September 2010
David J. Birnbach, professor of anesthesiology and obstetrics and gynecology and director of the UM-JMH Center for Patient Safety, will present “Malpractice or Miscommunication? Lessons Learned to Improve Patient Safety on the Labor and Delivery Suite” on Thursday, September 30 at 7 a.m. in the Rosenstiel Medical Science Building, fifth-floor auditorium. For more information, contact Tameka Collins at [email protected] or 305-243-5741.