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The November 1st Population Health & Translational Research Conference presents “The Current State of the Opioid Crisis: Are we Better, the Same, or Falling Behind?” by Karen Derefinko, PhD, Associate Professor, Dept of Preventive Medicine. Noon. Available via Zoom or in person in the Crowe Building, Room G041. Lunch at 11:45, first come first served. Certificate of attendance available.

Please register: Conference Registration Nov 1 2023

1 CME/CEU credits provided

AMA Credit Designation: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Education for Non-Physicians: The UTCOM will issue Certificates of Participation to non-physicians for participating in this activity and designates it for CEUs using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.
Accreditation: The UTCOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Dr. Richard Plemper will present “Exacerbated disease after consecutive respiratory virus infections”. His research is directed at developing antiviral therapeutics against major respiratory RNA viruses such as influenza viruses, respiratory syncytial virus, and SARS-CoV-2. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Plemper co-developed molnupiravir, first demonstrating oral activity and pharmacological suppression of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in an animal model Welcome to join & learn more!

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