We bring scientific leaders in health research to Marshfield Clinic Research Institute for our Scientific Seminar series. These seminars allow us to highlight important health research being completed around the world. Below are recordings of the Scientific Seminars in 2019.

The Scientific Seminar series provides presenters with planning and travel support. If you are interested in inviting a speaker or presenting your research, contact Casper Bendixsen, Ph.D., chairman of the Scientific Seminar series or call 715-387-9410.  


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February 7, 2019 - Casper Bendixsen, Ph.D., Associate Research Scientist,
National Farm Medicine Center:
"Farm Medicine - Holistically and across the translational spectrum."

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February 13, 2019 - Bruce Krawisz, M.D., Physician, Emeritus researcher,
Marshfield Clinic Research Institute-Clinical Research Center:
"Climate Change 250 Million Years Ago Compared to Climate Change Today."

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August 28, 2019 - Amit Acharya, BDS, MS, PhD Executive Director of the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute at Marshfield Clinic Health System: 
“Developing a Culture of Oral Health Quality Improvement: Marshfield Clinic Experience."

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February 27, 2019 - Jeff VanWormer, Ph.D., Research Scientist at the Center for Clinical Epidemiology & Population Health and Interim Director of the Center for Oral and Systemic Health:
"To Eliminate Heart Attacks: The Heart of New Ulm Project."

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March 13, 2019 - Shicheng Guo, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow-Researcher, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute: “Mapping Hemochromatosis Genes using a Novel Recessive Diplotype approach in the Marshfield Clinic PMRP."

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March 21, 2019 - Robert Lemanske, M.D., Deputy Executive Director of the Institute for Clinical & Translational Research (ICTR) and Associate Dean for Clinical & Translational Research in the School of Medicine & Public Health(SMPH): "Clinical Research Networks."

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April 17, 2019 - Andria Jones-Bitton, DVM, PhD Associate Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph:
"Farmer Mental Health in Canada.”

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April 25, 2019 - Fernando Hugo, DDS, MSc, PhD Director of the Center of Social Dentistry Research and the Department of Social and Preventative Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul Faculty Dentistry: "Advancing Research in Oral and Systemic Health.”

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May 8, 2019 - Sanjay Shukla, PhD Senior Research Scientist-Genetics,
Center for Precision Medicine Research:
"Advancing Precision Medicine Research at Marshfield Clinic.” 

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May 13, 2019 - Cornelius Boerkoel, MD, PhD, FAAP, FABMG, FCCMG, Executive Director of Imagenetics Research Center for Genomic & Molecular Medicine at Sanford Health & MeritCare, Missouri: 
“Genetic Medicine: A Framework for Precision Medicine”

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May 15, 2019 - Shicheng Guo, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow-Researcher, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute: 
“Using Computational Biology, Genetics and Epigenetics to Understand Disease Etiologies and Improve Precision Medicine”

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May 22, 2019 - Kyle Schults, Hugh Steiner, Nikita Gonugunta, Suhaas Bhat, Tara Bhat, and Ariel Fernandez, SMART Team, Marshfield High School Students: 
"The Role of Integrins in Glaucoma."

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May 23, 2019 - Andrey Ptitsyn, PhD, Director Of Bioinformatics at Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute, Massachusetts: 
“Taking a Calculated Aim at Precision Medicine."

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August 8, 2019 -  Richard Weinshilboum, MD, Dasburg Professor of Cancer Genomics Research, Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science: 
"Pharmacogenetics to Pharmaco-omics."

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August 14, 2019 - Cyrine Haidar, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacogenetic Coordinator at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: 
"Clinical Implementation of Pharmacogenetics."

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August 28, 2019 - Amit Acharya, BDS, MS, PhD, Executive Director of the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute at Marshfield Clinic Health System
"Developing a Culture of Oral Health Quality Improvement: Marshfield Clinic Experience."

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September 11, 2019 - Brody Holohan, PhD
"Mining the Natural Experiment of Medical Practice with AI."

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October 23, 2019 - Dominique Brossard, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Life Sciences Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison
"The Science Behind Science Communication."

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October 24, 2019 - Florence Becot, MS, ABD, Rural Sociology Ohio State University
"Linking farm households' access to health care and health insurance to farm persistence."

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November 13, 2019 - Wenche Borgnakke, PhD, Senior Research Associate in Health Sciences, University of Michigan School of Dentistry
"1. The Traveling Microbiome; 2. CDC/AAP Periodontitis Case Definition"

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December 18, 2019 - Patrick Allaire, PhD, Project Scientist I, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute
"Precision Medicine Vs. Biology of Aging."

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