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Henry Ford Health+MSU Health Sciences Town Hall

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Henry Ford Health+MSU Health Sciences Town Hall

November 5, 2021
12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom

It is an exciting time in our HFH+MSU Health Sciences partnership - with research, discovery and innovation leading the way to excellence and transforming health care. 

During the past eight months, HFH+MSU has achieved significant progress across research initiatives through a unified effort. To ensure progress continues, faculty and staff are invited to connect for a research-focused, virtual town hall featuring:  

  • HFH+MSU Health Sciences President, Steven Kalkanis, MD
  • MSU Vice President for Research, Douglas Gage, PhD  
  • HFHS Senior Vice President for Research, Margot LaPointe, PhD
  • MSU College of Nursing Associate Dean Emerita for Research, Barbara Given, PhD, RN

 Topics will include: 

  • The path to bring NIH grant-funded research from HFHS to MSU 
  • Key research design principles  
  • Impacts of HFH+MSU Health Sciences on ranking reports 
  • Onboarding information for faculty appointments

 The town hall will be held Friday, Nov. 5 from 12 - 1 p.m. Please register in advance using this link.