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2018 SciTech Lecture Series 2018 SciTech Lecture Series Jeff M. Sands, MD, Juha P. Kokko Professor of Medicine and

How To Achieve The Right Balance Between Physiological Insights into Novel Therapies for Physiology, Renal Division Director, Executive Vice-Chair of Med-
icine, Emory University School of Medicine discussed Physio-

Humans And Machines To Optimize Outcomes Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus logical Insights into Novel Therapies for Nephrogenic Diabetes
Insipidus. This is a rare kidney disorder that causes chronic ex-
presented by presented by cessive thirst with excessive urine production. If left untreated,

Ken Lane, Chief Technology Officer, Jeff M. Sands, M.D. episodes of severe dehydration develop

Tanjo Inc. Emory University

Thursday, September 27 Thursday, October 18

4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m.

Ardmore Auditorium Strickland Auditorium
Ardmore Building Robert L. Strickland Center
Forsyth Tech Main Campus
2100 Silas Creek Parkway Winston-Salem, 27103 Forsyth Tech Main Campus
2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103

Enter campus on Miller Street and the Ardmore Building is the first building Enter campus on Miller Street and go to the end of the street. Turn
on the left. Parking is available in front of Ardmore or in the visitor lot in left onto Oak Grove Road and then turn right into the first drive.
front of the Allman Center.

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Ken Lane has over 28 years of experience in computer software, 813 Lot Ebert Street
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simulation, and hardware integration. He worked as Director of Bob Greene Hall A graduate of Harvard College and Boston University School of Medicine,
Lot CC Lot O Dr. Sands trained in Medicine at the University of Chicago and the
Development with Richard Boyd at 3Dsolve and later as Chief
Technologist for Virtual World Labs at Lockheed Martin. Lane has National Institute of Health’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
extensive skills in platform-scale coding of 3D engines for games, (NHLBI). Following fellowship training in the Laboratory of Kidney
training, and simulation. He has strong experience in user interface and Electrolyte Metabolism at NHLBI (NIH), he proceeded to a clinical
design that communicates complex information effectively as well as Miller Street nephrology fellowship at Emory University. Joining the Emory faculty
a strong background in 3D algorithms. Lane built some of the most as an Assistant Professor in 1989, Dr. Sands was promoted to Associate
advanced 3D training, simulation, and visualization software currently Professor and then Professor. He accepted the Kokko Professorship
You Tube Link used by the U.S. military. He has one patent pending, and one in process, and Division Director position at Emory in 2002. He served as Executive
To reserve a seat at this event: and was awarded the Lockheed Martin Galaxy award for Technologist of Silas Creek Parkway Vice-Chair of Medicine from 2009-2015, and as Associate Dean for Clinical
Mary Flournoy: 336.757.3812, mflournoy@forsythtech.edu the Year in 2009. Lane is a graduate of Davidson College with a degree in To reserve a seat at this event: You Tube Link and Translational Research from 2006-2010. He is a co-founder of Nephro
Russ Read: 336.734.7651, rread@forsythtech.edu Biology/Neuroscience. Mary Flournoy: 336.757.3812, mflournoy@forsythtech.edu DI Therapeutics and is considered a Key Opinion Leader for nephrogenic

Russ Read: 336.734.7651, rread@forsythtech.edu diabetes insipidus by the National Organization of Rare Diseases.