Annual Reviews Conversations

Annual Reviews Conversations

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Annual Reviews Conversations episodes

  • How Exactly Should You Measure Justice?

    Jason A. Colquitt and Kate P. Zipay, of the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia, discuss their article “Justice, Fairness, and Employee Reactions,” which they wrote for the 2015 Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior. Read the related article online at http://arevie.ws/JusticeFairnessandEmployeeReactions.

    4 min
  • A Conversation with Oliver Smithies

    Professor Oliver Smithies is the Weatherspoon Eminent Distinguished Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Along with Mario Capecchi and Martin Evans, Oliver was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in Physiology or Medicine in 2007 for his contributions to the development of gene targeting using homologous recombination in embryonic stem cells. This technique has had an immense impact on biomedical research over the past two decades. Professor Smithies has had a long and distinguished career as a researcher and mentor. Here, he engages in an entertaining and enlightening discussion of his life in science with Dr. Tom Coffman, professor of medicine at Duke University.

    50 min
  • A Conversation with Susan Band Horwitz
    Dr. Susan Band Horwitz, professor and cochair of the Department of Molecular Pharmacology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and associate director of the Albert Einstein Cancer Center, in conversation with her colleague Dr. David Goldman, professor of medicine and molecular pharmacology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and director of the Albert Einstein Cancer Center. Dr. Horwitz reflects on her career, including how she developed an interest in cancer therapeutics, and her involvement in the development of Taxol.
    38 min
  • Introduction to the Annual Review of Virology

    In this presentation, Annual Review of Virology Editor Lynn Enquist, and Associate Editors Terence S. Dermody and Daniel DiMaio, discuss what motivated them to launch the journal. They explain how they appointed editorial committee members and how they work together to select contributing authors and article topics for each volume. They underscore the need to keep up with the discoveries and technological advances in virology while maintaining the focus on the future of the field. In this mission, they endeavor to engage a broad audience, keeping the articles clear so as to serve as support for both teaching and research.

    20 min
  • Biological Diversity and Public Health: a Slideshow by Aaron Bernstein

    Aaron Bernstein, Associate Director of the Center for Health and the Global Environment at the Harvard School of Public Health, Instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and a Physician at Children’s Hospital in Boston, presents a slideshow to illustrate his article, "Biological Diversity and Public Health," which he wrote for the 2014 Annual Review of Public Health. He examines the various roles biodiversity has played in human health and explains how biodiversity loss threatens our wellbeing. Watch the full slideshow here.

    21 min

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