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“Physicians, Farmers, and the Politics of Antimicrobial Resistance.” – Texas A & M University One Health Seminar – March 4, 2015 (USA) Mark your calendars for Wednesday, March 4, 2015! Co-Founder of the One Health Initiative, Dr. Laura Kahn, will be giving a talk over “Physicians, Farmers, and the Politics of Antimicrobial Resistance.” This seminar will be from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm at the Texas Institute for Preclinical Studies (TIPS) Auditorium (please see flyer below/attached). We will be hosting an informal lunch for faculty, staff, and students to visit with about Dr. Kahn about her career path, life work, and advice. The lunch will be held following Dr. Kahn’s seminar at 1:30 pm in the Mark Francis Room at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Please RSVP by 3:00 pm on Monday, March 2 to onehealth@tamu.edu A native of California, Dr. Kahn holds a B.S. degree in nursing from UCLA, an M.D. from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, a Master of Public Health from Columbia University and a Master of Public Policy from Princeton University. Dr. Kahn is a fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP) and is a recipient of the New Jersey Chapter’s Laureate Award. In 2010, the American Veterinary Epidemiology Society (AVES) awarded her with an honorary diploma for her work in One Health. In 2014, she received a Presidential Award for Meritorious Service from the American Association of Public Health Physicians. For more on Dr. Kahn, please visit http://onehealth.tamu.edu/seminars/dr-laura-kahn If you have any questions, please contact the One Health office at onehealth@tamu.edu or 979-845-1393. Provided by: Katelyn Kuhl One Health Student Worker College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences kkuhl@cvm.tamu.edu (979) 845-1393 (phone) 4461 TAMU