37th Annual Meeting
UCLA Conference Center
Lake Arrowhead, California
Welcome – PRS President Rebecca Simmons, MD
CIHR Speaker
Derek van der Kooy, PhD – How to Build a Brain
March of Dimes Speaker
Jeff Murray, MD – A Three-Generation Approach to the Genetics of Prematurity
NICHD Speaker
Teresa Woodruff, PhD – Formation and Persistence of the Ovarian Follicle
Mead Johnson Speaker
Ron Clyman, MD –Patent Ductus Arteriosus: On the Road to Timbuktu
Ross Abbott Speaker
Susan Guttentag, MD – When Good Cells Turn Bad: the Alveolar Type 2 Cell in Lung Injury
Lily Lectureship and Award Winner
David Haig, MD – Evolution of Childhood
Invited Guest Speakers
Roberto Romero, MD, NIH/NICHD, DHHS – Maternal Death and Neutrophil Biology During Pregnancy
Harry Ischiropoulos, PhD – Developmental Changes of Pulmonary and Systemic Nitric Oxide Metabolites in a Baboon Model of Chronic Lung Disease
Robert Lane, MD – Epigenetics: An Active Adaptation to Early Life Events
Leadership 2006
President – Rebecca Simmons, MD
Secretary-Treasurer – Anthony R. Gregg, MD