Research has proven Marshfield Clinic's commitment to innovation and progress over the past 100 years. To showcase this intregal aspect of the healthcare system, Legacy Week on the Marshfield Clinic Campus will include Research Day which will include a combination of scientist-focused and community-focused events to feature the groundbreaking, cutting-edge research programs taking place right here at Marshfield Clinic.

Research Day Schedule
9:30-10:00 a.m.: Opening remarks by Frederick “Fritz” Wenzel, interim director of MCRF

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.: “Science fair” featuring research from scientists and staff in the Erdman Lobby

10:00-11:30 a.m.: Speaker panel featuring:

Murray Brilliant, PhD, Director of the Center for Human Genetics
Barb Lee, PhD, Interim Director of the National Farm Medicine Center
Jennifer Meece, PhD, Director of the Integrated Research and Development Lab
Jeff VanWormer, Ph.D., Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Population Health

11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.:
“Breast Cancer Research and Personalized Medicine”
Keynote Speaker: Lee Gravatt Wilke, M.D., F.A.C.S, University of Wisconsin Breast Center

12:30-1:30 p.m.: Buffet lunch

1:30-2:30 p.m.: Speaker panel featuring:

Amit Acharya, Ph.D., Institute for Oral & Systemic Health
Robert Haws, M.D., Clinical Research Center
Peggy Peissig, Ph.D., Biomedical & Informatics Center
Steve Ziemba, Ph.D., Clinical Research Center

2:30-3:30 p.m.:
“The Future of Research at Marshfield Clinic Health System” 
Narayana Murali, M.D., Marshfield Clinic Executive Director

3:30 p.m.: Closing remarks by Fritz Wenzel & Pie Social

Research Day will be part of Marshfield Clinic’s 100^th anniversary Legacy Week celebration, October 10-14, 2016. For the full Legacy Week schedule, visit marshfieldclinic.org/legacyweek.