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Current and Upcoming Webinars
Feb 3, 2022
OVA Hour: A monthly webinar series created for OVA members
Join us for a monthly conversation featuring leading scientists, physicians, and thought leaders in the fields of women’s health, medicine and reproductive longevity.
Registration page coming soon.
Past Webinars
Dec 9, 2021
How cellular senescence could help stop the scourge of Alzheimer’s, cancer and other chronic diseases
$27 million in federal grants propels the Buck’s pioneering research in cellular senescence as the NIH looks to research in aging to stop the scourge of Alzheimer’s, cancer and other chronic diseases.
Join us for a conversation with the three Buck Institute professors who are leading these new research projects.
Dec 2, 2021
OVA Hour: A monthly webinar series created for OVA members
Join us for a monthly conversation featuring leading scientists, physicians, and thought leaders in the fields of women’s health, medicine and reproductive longevity. Dr. Alicia Jackson, CEO and Founder of Evernow, and Dr. Jennifer Garrison talk about building the future of healthcare for all women – starting with menopause.
Nov 4, 2021
OVA Hour: A monthly webinar series created for OVA members
From Menstruation to Menopause: Evolutionary Insights Into the Mysteries of Female Reproductive Biology
Jennifer Garrison, PhD
Assistant Professor, Buck Institute
Faculty Director of the Buck’s Global Consortium for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality
Lizellen La Follette, MD
Board-certified OB-GYN
Buck Institute Trustee
Oct 7, 2021
OVA Hour: A monthly webinar series created for OVA members
From Menstruation to Menopause: Evolutionary Insights Into the Mysteries of Female Reproductive Biology
Jennifer Garrison, PhD
Assistant Professor, Buck Institute
Faculty Director of the Buck’s Global Consortium for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality
Deena Emera, PhD
Senior Scientist and Writer-in-Residence at the Buck Institute Center for Reproductive Longevity and Equality (CRLE)
Sept 14, 2021
The critical need for new approaches to Alzheimer’s disease
Buck discovery research looking to unearth cures
Julie Andersen, PhD
Tara Tracy, PhD
Pankaj Kapahi, PhD
Join us for an online conversation with three Buck Institute professors who are bringing insights from research on aging (aging is the largest risk factor for Alzheimer’s) to their efforts to understand the molecular drivers of Alzheimer’s and identify targets and strategies for developing treatments and preventive measures.
Aug 5, 2021
OVA Hour: A monthly webinar series created for OVA members
Balancing the Scales: Bringing Women’s Health to the 21st Century
Jennifer Garrison, PhD
Assistant Professor, Buck Institute
Faculty Director of the Buck’s Global Consortium for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality
Daisy Robinton, PhD
Harvard University scientist
Co-Founder and CEO of Oviva Therapeutics
July 1, 2021
OVA Hour: A monthly webinar series created for OVA members
Debunking Common Myths Around Women’s Reproductive Health - Part 2
Jennifer Garrison, PhD
Assistant Professor, Buck Institute
Faculty Director of the Buck’s Global Consortium for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality
Lizellen La Follette, MD
Board-certified OB-GYN
Buck Institute Trustee
June 3, 2021
OVA Hour: A monthly webinar series created for OVA members
Debunking Common Myths Around Women's Reproductive Health - Part 1
Jennifer Garrison, PhD
Assistant Professor, Buck Institute
Faculty Director of the Buck’s Global Consortium for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality
Lizellen La Follette, MD
Board-certified OB-GYN
Buck Institute Trustee
May 6, 2021
The Unspoken Truth Webinar
Dr. Jennifer Garrison
Assistant Professor, Buck Institute
Faculty Director of the Buck’s Global Consortium for Female Reproductive Longevity and Equality
Learn How Reproductive Longevity and Equality Affects Us All
The first in a series of webinars devoted solely to featuring leading scientists, doctors and thought leaders in the fields of women’s health, medicine and reproductive longevity.
April 15 - May 3, 2021
Lifelong learning contributes to healthy aging!
6 part lecture series
Generously funded by the Navigage Foundation.
The Buck Institute offered another series of our Lifelong Learning course on the Biology of Aging. This course is intended for a non-scientific audience to get the inside scoop on the exciting science going on at the Buck and in labs across the world. We met weekly online using Zoom for lectures and discussions with experts from across the institute. Join our mailing list to stay informed on the next series offered.
July 14, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Robert Redfield, MD
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 11 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
July 8, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Susan Desmond Hellmann, MD, MPH
Former Chief Executive Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 10 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
June 29, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Warner Greene, MD, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Translational Medicine, Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 9 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
June 24, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Robert Gallo, MD
Co-Founder and Director, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 8 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
June 18, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Kevin Tracey, MD
President & CEO, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 7 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
June 10, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Matt Willis, MD
Marin County Public Health Officer
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 6 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
May 6, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Nevan Krogan, PhD
Director, Quantitative Biosciences Institute at University of California, San Francisco
Senior Director, Gladstone Institute
Adjunct faculty, Buck Institute
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 5 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
May 4, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
John Newman, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Buck Institute
Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatrics, UCSF Medicine
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 4 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
April 29, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Melanie Ott, MD, PhD
Senior Investigator, Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology
Professor, Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 3 of a 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
April 27, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Larry Brilliant, MD, MPH
Chair, Ending Pandemics
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 2 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
April 15, 2020
Conversations at the Buck, The COVID-19 Pandemic
Eric Verdin, MD
President and CEO, Buck Institute
Informed, evidence-based perspectives about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Session 1 of an 11 part series that took place between April 15, 2020 and July 14, 2020. We had the privilege of speaking with leaders in health care, epidemiology, and molecular biology to bring an array of perspectives to this global health crisis.
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Directions
The Buck Institute is located 25 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge.
San Francisco Airport/San Francisco/South Bay:
- Take Highway 101 North across the Golden Gate Bridge
- Take the last Novato exit — Atherton/San Marin Drive (just north of the DeLong exit)
- Turn left at the stoplight, and go west over the freeway overpass
- Get in the right lane, and turn right at the second stoplight onto Redwood Boulevard
- Go approximately ½ mile, and turn left onto Buck Center Drive
- At the top of the hill, turn left into the Visitor Parking Lot
Berkeley/Oakland/Oakland International Airport:
- Take Highway 80 to Highway 580 West, and cross the Richmond/San Rafael Bridge
- Take 580 until it merges with Highway 101 North in San Rafael
- Take the last Novato exit — Atherton/San Marin Drive (just north of the DeLong exit)
- Turn left at the stoplight, and go west over the freeway overpass
- Get in the right lane, and turn right at the second stoplight onto Redwood Boulevard
- Go approximately ½ mile, and turn left onto Buck Center Drive
- At the top of the hill, turn left into the Visitor Parking Lot
From Sonoma County, take Highway 101 South:
- Take the first Novato exit (Atherton/San Marin Drive)
- Turn right at the stoplight, and stay in the right lane
- Take an immediate right onto Redwood Boulevard
- Go approximately ½ mile, and turn left onto Buck Center Drive
- At the top of the hill, turn left into the Visitor Parking Lot
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