MSH - Medical Grand Round: Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes: Biological Insights, Translational Research and Personalized Medicine

Dear Department of Medicine Members:

The annual Barnet Berris Lecture will be held next month at MSH as part of "City-Wide Medical Grand Rounds". Please make every effort to attend this very important lecture in honour of Dr. Berris.

Date:

Wednesday, April 21st, 12:00 noon,

Hosting Site: MSH, 18th Floor Auditorium*

Speaker:

Dr. David Altshuler, Professor of Genetics and of Medicine

Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital

Deputy Director and Chief Academic Officer

Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT

Title: "Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes: Biological Insights,

Translational Research and Personalized Medicine"

*Hosting site will be Mount Sinai Hospital with a video feed to the Toronto Western Hospital, Main Auditorium. TGH staff are requested to attend at Mount Sinai as it will not be video available at that site.