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2004 Miller Center Symposium on Peripheral Nerve Disease -
Nerve Development and Function: Implications for Disease

THE JACK MILLER CENTER FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY 2004 SYMPOSIUM
Nerve Development and Function: Implications for Disease


The 2004 Symposium on Nerve Development and Function: Implications for Disease, which took place on Friday, May 7, 2004, was a great success, with more than 175 registrants from 16 universities and organizations in 8 states. The Symposium was sponsored by the Jack Miller Center for Peripheral Neuropathy at the University of Chicago and supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Pfizer.

Our thanks to everyone who participated in the Symposium and, in particular, the speakers:


David J. Anderson, Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology

Scott T. Brady, Ph.D.
University of Illinois at Chicago

Ardem Patapoutian, Ph.D.
The Scripps Research Institute
John W. Griffin, M.D.
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

James R. Lupski, M.D., Ph.D.
Baylor College of Medicine

Stephen M. Strittmatter, M.D., Ph.D.
Yale School of Medicine


From left: Symposium organizers: Dr. Kamal Sharma, Dr. Brian Popko; Speakers: Dr. James Lupski, Dr. Stephen Strittmatter, Dr. Scott Brady, Dr. David Anderson, Dr. Ardem Patapoutian; Department of Neurology Chair: Dr. Raymond Roos


Symposium speakers: Dr. John Griffin and Dr. Ardem Patapoutian

Jack Miller, Chair, Jack Miller Center for Peripheral Neuropathy Board of Advisors

Dr. Brian Popko, Jack Miller Professor in Neurological Diseases and Director, Jack Miller Center for Peripheral Neuropathy

(Photography by Bruce Powell)


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