50th Anniversary Symposium
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On behalf of the HICCC, thank you to all members of our community who attended our 50th Anniversary Symposium. We would like to give special thanks to all of our speakers for their innovative ideas and kind remarks:
- Norman E. “Ned” Sharpless, MD
- Margaret Foti, PhD, MD (hc)
- Council Member Carmen De La Rosa
- Katrina Armstrong, MD
- Laureen Hill, MD, MBA
- Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, PhD
- Lisa A. Kachnic, MD
- Andrea Califano, Dr
- Mary Beth Terry, PhD
- Fay Kastrinos, MD
- Andrea Baccarelli, PhD
- Adana Llanos, PhD, MPH
- Desirée A.H. Walker
- Anne Marie Mercurio
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