February 12, 2015

FEB. 17: Ebola epidemic volunteer and patient Dr. Craig Spencer to speak at Wayne State University School of Medicine

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WHAT: 
Craig Spencer, M.D., M.P.H., the 2008 Wayne State University School of Medicine graduate and Doctors Without Borders volunteer who gained worldwide notoriety after being diagnosed with the ebola virus late last year, returns to his alma mater to give a talk presented by the university's Center for Peace and Conflict Studies on "The Challenges and Controversies of the Ebola Epidemic: Experiences from a Provider and Patient."

WHEN: 
Tuesday, Feb. 17 
3 to 5 p.m.

WHERE: 
Gordon H. Scott Hall of Basic Medical Sciences
540 E. Canfield, Detroit
Green Lecture Hall - Second Floor

VISUALS: 
Dr. Craig Spencer, Wayne State students, faculty and staff.

About Wayne State University School of Medicine
Founded in 1868, the Wayne State University School of Medicine is the largest single-campus medical school in the nation with more than 1,000 medical students. In addition to undergraduate medical education, the school offers master's degree, Ph.D. and M.D.-Ph.D. programs in 14 areas of basic science to about 400 students annually.  

Wayne State University is a premier urban research institution offering more than 370 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to nearly 29,000 students.

Contact

Andrea Westfall
Phone: 586-871-9630
Email: awestfal@med.wayne.edu

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