Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
2023 Benjamin Highman Lecture

5 - 6 p.m.
Thursday, February 23, 2023

Medical Education Building, #2222
Reception to follow in Breezeway Lobby, 6 - 7:30 p.m.

Rong Fan's photo

Rong Fan, Ph.D.

Harold Hodgkinson Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Professor of Pathology
Yale University

"Spatial Multi-Omics Driving the Next Wave of Biomedical Research Revolution."

Dr. Fan’s contributions to science include the development of microfabricated devices for single-cell and spatial omics and the application to human cancer research, immunology, and immune oncology.

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The Highman Symposium is an annual lectureship in honor of Benjamin Highman, M.D. Dr. Highman spent almost forty years in the US Public Health service serving as Medical Director and as Chief of Pathologic Anatomy at the National Institutes of Health. He was awarded the Willey Medallion and a special citation by the FDA. In 1985 Dr. Highman retired and joined the volunteer faculty at the UC Davis School of Medicine. He is fondly remembered for his enthusiastic participation in medical student and resident teaching.

2022 Dr. Roger A. Mitchell
2021 Postponed due to COVID-19
2020 Dr. Deborah Powell
2019 Dr. Wilson To
2018 Dr. Eric Glassy
2017 Dr. Michael Laposata
2016 Dr. Michael J. Becich
2015 Dr. Debra G.B. Leonard
2014 Dr. Paul J. Chang
2013 Dr. Richard M. Satava
2012 Dr. Jeffrey E. Saffitz
2011 Dr. David L. Rimm
2010 Dr. Stanley Cohen
2009 Dr. Lee H. Hilborne
2008 Dr. Robert L. Reddick
2006 Dr. Mary Lipscomb
2005 Dr. Godfrey Getz
2004 Dr. Evan Y. Snyder
2003 Dr. Clive R. Taylor
2002 Dr. Daniel D. Sedmak
2001 Dr. Paul Holloway
2000 Dr. Mark E. Sobel
1999 Dr. Victor A. McKusick
1998 Dr. Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz
1997 Dr. Ernest Beutler
1996 Dr. Donald A. Lindberg
1995 Dr. George D. Lundberg
1994 Dr. Mary-Claire King
1993 Dr. Robert E. Scully
1992 Dr. Ramzi Cotran