FYI. Please try to send at least one Hunter student to represent us at this event! _____ I am hosting at NYU SoM a wonderful seminar on April 30th at 6PM by Dr. Harold Freeman, information below. Please inform colleagues and students and attend if you can. Poverty, Culture, and Social Injustice: Determinants of Health Disparities Harold P. Freeman, M.D., Senior Advisor to the Director, National Cancer Institute President, Founder, and Medical Director, Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention Monday, April 30, 2007 at 6:00pm 1st Floor Smilow Seminar Room Harold P. Freeman, M.D., is senior advisor to the director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, Maryland. He is directly responsible for strategies to achieve NCI's 2015 goal to eliminate the suffering and death due to cancer in minority and underserved communities. Dr. Freeman is also president, founder, and medical director of the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention in New York, New York. He is a professor of clinical surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, also in New York. For twenty five years (1974-1999), Dr. Freeman was director of surgery at Harlem Hospital in New York and, for a two year period ending in 2001, Dr. Freeman served as the president and CEO of North General Hospital in New York. Sponsored by the Office of Diversity Affairs and the Center for the Health of the African Diaspora Warm regards, Mekbib Gemeda -- Mekbib Gemeda Assistant Dean for Diversity Affairs and Community Health New York University School of Medicine 550 First Avenue, SLH New York, NY 10016 Tel. 212 263 8948 Fax. 212 263 6526 www.med.nyu.edu/diversity_affairs Www.justgarciahill.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is proprietary, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender by return email and delete the original message. Please note, the recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The organization accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. =========================================================================== == <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you wish to unsubscribe from the PREMEDINFO-L List, please send an E-mail to:"[log in to unmask]". Within the body of the text, only write the following:"SIGNOFF PREMEDINFO-L".