The Department of Pathology Invites You to Join Our Celebration in Tribute to

Vittorio Defendi, M.D. Professor Emeritus of Pathology

and former Chair of the Department

in honor of thirty-five years of his service to New York University School of Medicine

3:30 pm Presentat ion by Megan L. McCloskey, M.S.

Pathobiology graduate student

Firs t r e c ip i ent o f the Vit tor io Defendi Fe l lowship in Pathobio logy

3 :45 pm

Remarks by Michele Pagano, M.D.

May Ellen and Gerald Jay Ritter Professor of Oncology Professor of Pathology Invest igator, Howard Hughes Medical Inst i tute Deputy Director, NYU Cancer Inst i tute Recru i t ed to NYU Schoo l o f Medic ine by Dr. Defendi in 1996

4 :30 pm

Tributes from col leagues and fr iends

Wine reception immediately fol lowing speakers Smilow Lobby, Ground Floor

Friday, the 6th of November, 2009, Smilow First Floor Seminar Room