2019 HAPS Annual Conference

The HAPS 33rd Annual Conference was held in Portland, OR on May 22 – 26, 2019.  Jacqueline Van Hoomissen was the 2019 Annual Host Committee Chair. 

Check out the 2019 Annual Conference Program

Seminars, Posters, and Exhibits were held at the Oregon Convention Center. Update Seminars included:

  • “Targeting Biological Systems for Bone Health” – Meghan Moran
  • “Chronic Disease Begins in the Womb – and Earlier” – Kent Thornburg
  • “Maternal Metabolic and Dietary Environmental Influences on Offspring Behavior”- Elinor Sullivan
  • “Can Anatomical Feasibility Studies Drive Surgical Practice?” – R. Shane Tubbs
  • “Every Brain Needs Music – A Lecture and Musical Performance” – Lawrence Sherman
  • “Investigating Inclusive Curricula in the A&P Classroom: Scientist Spotlight Homework Assignments” – Jeff Schinske
  • “Parkinson’s Disease Neurophysiology, Treatments, and Future Directions” – Nicole Swan
  • “Curiouser and Curiouser: How Can a Hormone Have an Effect if There are No Receptors?” – Virginia Brooks

Workshops were held at the University of Portland.