Stress and Health Research Day
SSRI, in collaboration with the College of Medicine and the Colleges of Agricultural Sciences, Education, Health and Human Development, and the Liberal Arts, will be hosting a Stress and Health Research Day.
We are inviting posters from faculty and students whose research bears on this broad area. The day will also include several short research presentations by Penn State faculty, and Janice Kielcot-Glaser, an internationally known expert on stress and health, will give a keynote address.
Date: October 15, 2008
Time: 9:30-4:00
Location: Heritage Hall - 122 Hetzel Union Building, University Park Campus
Refreshments: Lunch will be provided, 12:00-1:00
Schedule of Events
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Keynote Address "How stress kills: Perspectives from psychoneuroimmunology" Dr. Janice Kiecolt-Glaser Distinguished University Professor, S. Robert Davis Chair of Medicine, and Director, Division of Health Psychology, Ohio State University |
| 12:00-1:00 p.m. | LUNCH |
| 1:30 - 2:15 p.m. | "Signals regulating allergic inflammation" Dr. Avery August, Professor, Dept. of Veterinary & Biomedical Sciences |
| 2:15 - 3:00 p.m. | "Allostatic load and pregnancy outcomes: The Community Child Health Research Network" Dr. Marianne Hillemeier, Associate Professor, Dept. of Health Policy & Administration |
| 3:00 - 3:45 p.m. | "Does daily living wear you out? Effects of daily stressors on health and well being" Dr. David Almeida, Professor, Dept. of Human Development & Family Studies |
POSTERS: 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
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