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PENN Medicine Alumni Weekend 2006

Event Title:   PENN Medicine Alumni Weekend 2006
RETURN. RENEW. REUNITE
Date:   May 12, 2006 - May 14, 2006
Time:   8:30AM ET
Location:   Philadelphia, PA
 
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Friday, May 12th, 2006

Please identify the total number of family members, including yourself, that wish to attend each of the following Friday events. By placing your cursor over the PENN Shield you can gain more information about the event.

Please pick up your registration materials at the Biomedical Research Building Atrium Lobby between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 3:30p.m.

Event Location Start Time
Join Drs. Greenblatt and Harer for this 2-part lecture that explores ancient disease and medicine and their impact on modern medicine. A Contemporary Perspective on Ancient Egyptian Disease

Biomedical Research Building
Room 251
421 Curie Boulevard

 10:00AM - 11:45AM
Free
Presenter: Harvey Rubin, M.D., Director of the Institute for Strategic Threat Analysis and Response (ISTAR), University of Pennsylvania.Throughout history, in every culture and in every society, pandemics and epidemics have had profound impacts on the stability and success of the affected societies. The United States is no exception. In this session, Dr. Harvey Rubin will discuss historical examples and explore the potential for pandemic disruption on US national defense. ($20 per person. Children under 12 are complimentary.) All Alumni Luncheon featuring keynote presentation, “Pandemics and National Security

Biomedical Research Building
Room 251
Atrium Lobby

 12:00PM - 1:30PM
$ 20.00
Come hear how medical education has dramatically changed in the 21st Century! Meet Harvey the heart simulator and experience first hand VirtualCurriculum, the new way that Penn medical students are preparing to become the doctors of tomorrow. Medical Education in the 21st Century

John Morgan Building
Class of 1962 Auditorium

 1:45PM - 2:45PM
Free
Presenter: Marcie Merz, J.D., Senior Director of Planned Giving. Hear an overview of common issues arising in the estate planning process, along with an explanation of recently reformed Federal Estate Tax and basic techniques for minimizing its impact. Building Blocks of a
Tax-Wise Estate Plan

Biomedical Research Building
Room 251

 3:00PM - 4:00PM
Free
Sponsored by the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (LDI), the Wharton School, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Dentistry and the Annenberg School. “Health in Context:
Impact of the Built, Social, and Natural Environment”

Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut Street

 3:30PM - 5:00PM
Free
All alumni and guests invited! Kick-off Medical Alumni Weekend with Dean Rubenstein, medical alumni, School of Medicine faculty and students as we celebrate our rich tradition of alumni involvement in the School of Medicine and those who make a difference. The evening will also provide special recognition for those receiving the Distinguished Graduate Award and the Alumni Service Award. ($30 per person. Children under 12 are complimentary. *A special area for entertainment and dining will be provided for children of all ages.) Medical Alumni Weekend “Welcome Back” Dinner

The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Ben Franklin Parkway

 6:30PM - 10:00PM
$ 30.00

Special needs:
Please let us know if you have any special dietary or mobility requests.
 

IMPORTANT: Children under 12 yrs. old are invited to attend "Welcome Back" Dinner complimentary.
Please provide the name(s) and age(s) attending. Professional child care and Activities will be provided.

CHILD #1 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #2 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #3 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #4 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #5 (First & Last Name, Age)  

Saturday, May 13th, 2006

Please identify the total number of family members, including yourself, that wish to attend each of the following Saturday events. By placing your cursor over the PENN Shield you can gain more information about the event.

Please pick up your registration materials at the Biomedical Research Building Atrium Lobby between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 11:00a.m.

Event Location Start Time
Presenters: Andrew Newberg, M.D., M'93, Director, Clinic of Nuclear Medicine; Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology. Anthony Rostain, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, radiology and Neurology. Anna Rose Childress, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry. Advances in brain imaging techniques are opening new avenues for investigators researching everything from drug addiction to the relationship between brain function and religious or mystical experiences. Come hear what Penn scientists and clinicians are learning about these topics and others through neuroimaging. Advances in Brain Imaging

John Morgan Building
Reunion Auditorium

8:30AM - 9:30AM
Presenter: Michael S. Aronoff, M.D., M'66, Clincial Professor of Psychiatry at New York University; Contributor, Courtroom Television Network. In today's complex justice system, medical and legal reasoning often clash in court. Join Dr. Michael S. Aronoff as he discusses these issues, which are critical to the practice of medicine today. Through the Looking Glass: Operating at the Interface of medicine and the Law

Biomedical Research Building
Room 251

8:30AM - 9:30AM
Presenter: Arthur Caplan, Ph.D, Chair of Department of Medical Ethics. The avian flu pandemic debate uncovers vaccine ethics problems that need immediate focus; who gets life-saving vaccines and medications and who deosn't, and why are there shortages forcing the qustion? Join Dr. Arthur Caplan, as he moderates a lively discussion on the topic. Give It Your Best Shot- Ethical Values and Vaccines

Biomedical Research Building
Auditorium

8:30AM - 9:30 AM
The following morning sessions above occur concurrently. Please select one of the above morning sessions to attend from the drop down menu

  		    
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Event Location Start Time
Free
Presenter: Mehmet Oz, M'86, WG'86. Professor of Surgery and Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at Columbia University Medical Center. Senior Medical Consultant for the Discovery Health Channel. "Making Smart Patients"

TBD

10:00AM - 11:00AM
Celebrated heart surgeon, Mehmet Oz. M.D., M'86, WG'86 , will share his views on combining cutting-edge Western medicine with several Eastern-based healing techniques for a next direction in healing and paring patients and doctors as partners.

Dr. Oz is a professor of surgery and Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at Columbia University Medical Center. He also serves as the Senior Medical Consultant for the Discovery Health Channel and is a regular guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show Dr. Oz has 2 BestSelling books including YOU: The Owner's Manual & YOU: The Smart Patient
Free
President Amy Gutmann Conversation with
President Amy Gutmann

Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut Street

11:15AM - 12:00PM
Free
A special reunion luncheon for all classes prior to 1956! Grand Reunion Luncheon celebrating the 55th and 65th reunions. All alumni who graduated between 1946 and 1955 are welcome to attend.

*Special Note. The Class of 1946 will be meeting at the Picnic and Parade on Hill Field.

The Inn at Penn
Regent Ballroom
3600 Sansom Street

12:00PM - 2:00PM
$ 30.00
A family friendly event for all! Join us for fun, food and games as we celebrate the diversity of schools and alumni at the University of Pennsylvania. Alumni Picnic & Parade of Classes

Northeast Corner of Hill Field
33rd & Chestnut Streets

12:00PM - 4:30PM
$ 20.00

Special needs:
Please let us know if you have any special dietary or mobility requests.
 

IMPORTANT: Children under 12 yrs. old are invited to attend the Alumni Picnic & Parade complimentary. Please provide the name(s) and age(s) attending.

CHILD #1 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #2 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #3 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #4 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #5 (First & Last Name, Age)  

Haven't been to campus in a while? Come join our current students as they lead you on a tour of the School of Medicine's campus today. You won't believe how much the campus has changed! Student led tours of the School of Medicine

Biomedical Research Building
Atrium Lobby

3:00PM - 4:00PM
Free
Quinquennial Reunion Dinners 2006

for Classes ending in 1’s and 6’s.

Event Location Start Time

CLASS of 1956 50th Reunion Dinner (1956)

State Drawing Room,
Park Hyatt at the Bellevue,
Broad and Walnut Streets

 6:00 PM
Free
CLASS of 1961 45th Reunion Dinner (1961)

Clover Room,
Park Hyatt at the Bellevue,
Broad and Walnut Streets

 7:00 PM
$ 40.00
CLASS of 1966 40th Reunion Dinner (1966)

Wine Hall,
Park Hyatt at the Bellevue,
Broadstreet and Walnut Streets

 7:00 PM
$ 40.00
Class of 1971 35th Reunion Dinner (1971)

The Palm
200 South Broad Street at Walnut

 7:00 PM
$ 85.00
Class of 1976 30th Reunion Dinner (1976)

Cliveden Room,
Park Hyatt at the Bellevue,
Broad and Walnut Streets

 7:00 PM
$ 40.00
Class of 1981 25th Reunion Dinner (1981)

National Liberty Museum,
321 Chestnut Street

 7:00 PM
$ 40.00
Class of 1986 20th Reunion Dinner (1986)

National Liberty Museum,
321 Chestnut Street

 7:00 PM
$ 40.00
Class of 1991 15th Reunion Dinner (1991)

National Liberty Museum,
321 Chestnut Street

 7:00 PM
$ 20.00
Class of 1996 10th Reunion Dinner (1996)

National Liberty Museum,
321 Chestnut Street

 7:00 PM
$ 20.00
Class of 2001 5th Reunion Dinner (2001)

National Liberty Museum,
321 Chestnut Street

 7:00 PM
$ 20.00

IMPORTANT: At the National Liberty Museum, each class will have their own private room for their dinner. Also, Children under 12 yrs. old are invited to attend Reunion Dinner complimentary.
Please provide the name(s) and age(s) attending your reunion dinner at the National Liberty Museum. Professional child care and Activities will be provided.

CHILD #1 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #2 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #3 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #4 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #5 (First & Last Name, Age)  

Special needs:
Please let us know if you have any special dietary or mobility requests.
 
Sunday, May 14th, 2006

Please identify the total number of family members, including yourself, that wish to attend each of the following Sunday events. By placing your cursor over the PENN Shield you can gain more information about the event.

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Open to all alumni! Come enjoy a delicious breakfast and then join us on a trolley tour of the City of Brotherly Love. The trolley bus will leave from the Park Hyatt at the Bellevue promptly at 10:00 a.m. and the tour will last approximately 2 hours. Alumni Breakfast and
Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

Park Hyatt at the Bellevue,
Red and Clover Rooms,
Broad and Walnut Streets

 9:00AM-12:00PM
$ 20.00

IMPORTANT: Children under 12 yrs. old are invited to attend the breakfast & trolley tour complimentary. Please provide the name(s) and age(s) attending.

CHILD #1 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #2 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #3 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #4 (First & Last Name, Age)  

CHILD #5 (First & Last Name, Age)  

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