The
UCF College of Medicine and
UCF Alumni Association invite you to UCF MedTalk.
Dr. Sampath Parthasarathy will discuss “Wine, the Sun and Food: Keys to a Long Life.” Learn from this leading scientist who studies cardiovascular disease and diet. Dr. Parthasarathy will discuss what is going on regarding these topics in the laboratories around the world and answer your questions, Is all wine equal? Are there foods that could harm you? What could sunlight do? Above all, what is the connection?
What is UCF MedTalk? Whether you’re a College of Medicine graduate, or just a curious Knight who enjoys learning more about current and innovative issues in medicine, all are encouraged to join this unique conversation. This special series of informal talks includes a casual meeting place, plain language and comfortable atmosphere for everyone. Each researcher or physician will give a brief presentation, followed by a Q&A session.
About the Speaker Dr. Parathasarathy obtained his Ph.D. degree from the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, India, in 1974. He spent one year at Kyoto University in Japan as a postdoctoral fellow and subsequently joined the Duke University at Durham, NC. He then joined The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota and became an assistant professor. Dr. Parthasarathy has been continuously funded by NIH and other agencies for over 30 years and was awarded the Scientific Achievement Award for his contribution to vascular biology by the American Heart Association and the American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin and SASAT International. He is also the recipient of the prestigious Ranbaxy Award for excellence in cardiovascular research. Space is limited and is on a first come first serve basis. One round of free appetizers and drinks are generously provided by our sponsors:
FAIRWINDS Credit Union and Downtown PourHouse.
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