Bob Herbert at Einstein, 5 of 6

Bob Herbert at Einstein, 5 of 6

Author: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University November 2, 2009 Duration: 44:34
New York Times columnist Bob Herbert presents his lecture, "Wounded Colossus: Bringing America Back From the Brink." Mr. Herbert discusses his perspective on the present state of the United States and offers his suggestions on how to solve the problems he raised. (November 2, 2009)

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Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 5 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:48
Matthew Shields, son of Dr. Dennis Shields, shares personal recollections of his father at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., was a member of Einstein's faculty for 30 years and a leader in cel…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 6 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:26
Toni Shields, wife of Dr. Dennis Shields, shares personal recollections of her husband at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., was a member of Einstein's faculty for 30 years and a leader in cell…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 7 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:37
Dennis Shields, Ph.D., is remembered by family, friends and the Einstein community at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., was a member of Einstein's faculty for 30 years and a leader in cell bio…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 8 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:21
Anne Muesch, Ph.D., associate professor of developmental & molecular biology, introduces Enrique Rodriguez-Boulan, M.D., Weill Cornell Medical College, at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., was…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 9 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:38
Enrique Rodriguez-Boulan, M.D., professor of cell biology in ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College presents, "Epithelial Polarity: Historical Perspective and Recent Insights" at the Dennis Shields memorial sympo…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 10 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:50
Ms. Jenny Nachbar, a Ph.D. student in the Sheilds laboratory, introduces Huaxi Xu, Ph.D., Burnham Institute for Medical Research, at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., was a member of Einstein'…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 11 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:16
Huaxi Xu, Ph.D., professor and acting director of neurodegenerative disease research at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research, presents his research at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., w…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 12 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:34
U. Thomas Meier, Ph.D., professor of anatomy and structural biology, introduces Gunter Blobel, M.D., Ph.D., The Rockefeller University, at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., was a member of Ein…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 13 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:43
Gunter Blobel, M.D., Ph.D., the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Professor of Laboratory of Cell Biology at The Rockefeller University presents, "Nucleocytoplasmic Traffic," at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shiel…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 14 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:08
Ms. Sunandini Sridhar, a Ph.D. student in the Shields laboratory, introduces Shaeri Mukherjee, Ph.D., Yale University, at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., was a member of Einstein's faculty f…