Talk by Dr Alan Bensoussan on Research in Complementary Medicine

Alan is a big deal in complementary medicine.

NICM Health Research Institute Event 

We are so pleased to announce one of our classmates Dr Alan Bensoussan is going to give a talk to NSBHS1973 classmates, partners and friends on research in complimentary medicine.  Alan has been one of the pioneers in Australia of complimentary medicine and this talk will be fascinating.  Many thanks to James Daniel for encouraging Alan to share his great knowledge and experience with us 

Date  Monday March 4th 2023 

Time 9.15am  till ~ 12.00noon

Venue  National Institute of Complementary Medicine (NICM) 

Address  Westmead Medical Precinct. Building looks like Hogwarts right above Westmead train station. 

Schedule 

9.15am              Arrive, coffee/tea and some intros (ground floor in Gary Lam Auditorium)

9.45am              Start talks with a brief background to NICM and what we do - Alan Bensoussan

10.10am            Dr Deep Bhuyan – ‘Why my research is earth-shatteringly important.’ Deep’s work focuses on the microbiome.

10.15am            Assoc Prof Gen Steiner – ‘Why I disagree with Deep and think mine is more important.’ Gen focuses on neurocognition, cognitive decline, dementia.

10.20am            Assoc Prof Mike Armour – ‘Forget all the others, listen to me.’ Mike focuses on women’s health (endometriosis) and cannabis studies

10.30-11.10am Tour of facilities (Prof Dennis Chang): laboratories, Western Sydney Integrative Health Clinic.

11.15am            Light refreshments

Final attendees + a couple more collegues of Alan Bensoussan