This semester’s Health Sciences Seminar Series will kick off on Sept. 21 with a presentation by Sharon Orbach, a medical student at UC San Francisco.

Ms. Orbach holds a master’s degree in neuroscience from Oxford University and will talk about neuroscience research as well as her experience as a medical student.

The presentation will take place at 4 p.m. in Room 3145 of the Tanimura & Antle Family Memorial Library. The public is invited to attend. Driving directions and a campus map are available here.

Other presentations scheduled this semester include:

Oct. 5 – Dr. Dana Kent, Natividad Medical Foundation physician

Oct. 19 – Dr. Marc Tunzi, director, Natividad Family Practice Residency Program

Nov. 2 – Dr. Casey Case, vice president of SanBio – Regenerative Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Nov. 16 – Dr. Grant Hartzog, professor of molecular cell and developmental biology at UC Santa Cruz

The Health Sciences Seminar Series is generously supported by Gerald Griffin, M.D., PharmD

For more information, contact Dr. Aparna Sreenivasan at 582-3210. Learn more about the biology major at CSUMB here.