Medicine Grand Rounds: Ryan Ratts, MD, PhD

"A Modern Perspective on Diphtheria: Using Fusion Protein Toxins to Understand and Exploit Mechanisms of Endosomal Escape”

March 30, 2018
8 am - 9 am
Location
DHMC- Auditorium E
Sponsored by
Geisel School of Medicine
Audience
Public
More information
Jessica Kinzie
603-650-6722

Medicine Grand Rounds on Friday, March 30, 2018

 

“A Modern Perspective on Diphtheria: Using Fusion Protein Toxins to Understand and Exploit Mechanisms of Endosomal Escape”

 

Ryan Ratts, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

 

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Auditorium E, Rubin Building, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

 

Co-sponsored by the Section of Hospital Medicine and the Department of Medicine

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

 

Objectives – Participants will be able to:

  1. Review current clinical experience using diphtheria based fusion protein toxins.
  2. Describe key mechanisms of bacterial protein entry across endosomal membranes.
  3. Understand how platforms studying endosomal trafficking can be used to improve our understanding of diseases and the design of vectors for targeted intracellular delivery of bio-macromolecules.

 

If you are unable to attend and wish to view Grand Rounds live on your computer please use this link:

http://med.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/education/dept_medicine_grand_rounds_live.html

 

If you would like to view Grand Rounds at a different time, you can find an archived edition at this link:

http://video.dartmouth-hitchcock.org

 

If you watch MGR remotely, you can obtain CME credit by following this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9FPWVBM?sm=%2bK9WIqHpXmWXCc7ZFcxm6g%3d%3d

 

The evaluation will be available beginning at 9AM and must be completed within one day of the live presentation. This also takes the place of the paper evaluations that many of you submit via fax and email.

Please note: in order to receive credit for attending this conference you must complete the mobile sign-in within 48 hours of the presentation. Use the text-in number 603-346-4334 from your phone or enter the activity code from a computer http://www.d-h.org/clpd-account

The attached evaluation cannot be submitted for attendance credit but will continue to be used for presentation evaluations.

Activity Codes will not be provided until the time of the presentation. Please email Jessica Kinzie with questions Jessica.d.kinzie@hitchcock.org

Dartmouth-Hitchcock is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education programs for physicians.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Location
DHMC- Auditorium E
Sponsored by
Geisel School of Medicine
Audience
Public
More information
Jessica Kinzie
603-650-6722