Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 18 of 19

Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 18 of 19

Author: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University June 24, 2009 Duration: 7:26
John J.M. Bergeron, D. Phil., chair of anatomy and cell biology at McGill University, delivers closing remarks 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 biology. The event combines personal recollections of Dr. Shields and presentations of research based on his work.

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Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 1 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05
Allen M. Spiegel, M.D., the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean, delivers opening remarks 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, 2 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:38
E. Richard Stanley, Ph.D., the Renee and Robert A. Belfer Professor of Developmental Biology, presents, "The Science and Teachings of Dr. Dennis Shields" at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., w…
Dr. Dennis Shields Memorial Symposium 2009, 3 of 19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:16
Jacqueline Turk, daughter of Dr. Dennis Shields, shares personal recollections of her father at the Dennis Shields memorial symposium. Dennis Shields, Ph.D., was a member of Einstein's faculty for 30 years and a leader i…