Henry Bourne is Professor Emeritus and former chair of the Department of Pharmacology at the University of California – San Francisco. His research focused on trimeric G-proteins, G-protein coupled receptors, and the cellular signals responsible for polarity and direction-finding of human leukocytes. He is the author of several books including a memoir, Ambition and Delight, and has written extensively about graduate training and biomedical workforce issues. Now Dr. Bourne’s research focuses on the organization and founding of US biomedical research in the early 20th century.
Talks with this Speaker
The Problem in Biomedical Education
Henry Bourne stresses the need for change in biomedical education. Shorter and less expensive ways to train future scientists are needed now. (Talk recorded in August 2015)
Audience:
- Researcher
- Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 18:08
