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• 'Prospects for Democracy in Iran' Conference is November 2 at Hoover Institution

  - 2007-10-25

  STANFORD, Calif. -- "Prospects for Democracy in Iran: Assessing the Regime and the Opposition," a one-day conference, will be November 2 at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.[TABLE OMITTED]

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• Stanford Hosts National Marfan Conference July 12-15

  - 2007-07-06

  STANFORD, Calif. -- The Stanford University School of Medicine is hosting the National Marfan Foundation's annual conference July 12-15 with a series of programs that will enable people with Marfan syndrome and their families to meet top researchers and physicians. About 600 people are expected to attend to learn...

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• Media Advisory: Harkin News Conference on Childhood Physical Inactivity Will Feature Stanford Experts

  - 2007-02-13

  STANFORD, Calif. -- On Feb. 15, Stanford University School of Medicine researchers William Haskell, PhD, and Wesley Alles, PhD, will participate in a Washington, D.C., news conference with U.S. Sen. Thomas Harkin, D-Iowa, on physical inactivity and obesity in the nation's youth. The news conference coincides with the launch...

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• Media Advisory: Nobel Laureate to Hold 10 A.M. News Conference at Stanford and 11:30 A.M Media Conference Call

  - 2006-10-04

  STANFORD, Calif. -- Roger Kornberg, PhD, professor of structural biology at the Stanford University School of Medicine, who this morning was named a winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, will be available at a news conference at 10 a.m. Pacific time at the James H. Clark Center auditorium...

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• Media Advisory: 2006 Nobel Laureate from Stanford to Hold Call-In News Conference

  - 2006-10-02

  STANFORD, Calif. -- Andrew Z. Fire, PhD, who was named a winner this morning of a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, will be available to speak with media via conference call this morning at 11:30 a.m. Pacific time. Fire is a professor of pathology and of genetics at...

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• 2006 Nobel Laureate to Hold News Conference at Stanford

  - 2006-10-02

  STANFORD, Calif. -- Andrew Z. Fire, PhD, who was named a winner this morning of a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, will be available at a news conference at 10 a.m. at the James H. Clark Center Auditorium at Stanford University. Fire is a professor of pathology and...

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• Media Advisory: Conference on Celiac Sprue to Be Held Sept. 16 at Stanford

  - 2006-09-11

  STANFORD, Calif. -- The Stanford University School of Medicine is gearing up for its 7th annual conference on celiac sprue, an autoimmune disease that leads to an inability to digest gluten, a major protein in wheat, rye and barley products. The Sept. 16 daylong event at the medical school's...

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• Stanford Hosts National Bioinformatics Conference Aug. 14-18

  - 2006-08-07

  STANFORD, Calif. -- Want to know how scientists are using the power of computers to devise new ways of diagnosing and treating disease? You can ask the nation's top experts during an Aug. 15 panel discussion at Stanford University. The panel is part of the fifth annual Computational Systems...

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• Stanford Symposium on How 'Built Environment' Affects Health; May 11 Event to Bring Together Experts From Wide Range of Disciplines

  - 2006-05-08

  STANFORD, Calif. -- The broad range of impacts the man-made -- or built -- environment can have on chronic and infectious diseases and other aspects of health is the topic of a daylong conference on May 11 at the Schwab Center at Stanford University. "The built environment and your...

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• Stanford Graduate School of Business Hosts 2005 Net Impact Conference; Al Gore to Be Opening Keynote Speaker

  - 2005-11-07

  Stanford Graduate School of Business:WHAT: Stanford Graduate School of Business Hosts 2005 Net Impact Conference, Bridging the Gap: Leading Social Innovation Across Sectors ...

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