Dermatology News and Highlights!
MAY 2012
2012 Odland Lecture
The UW Division of Dermatology hosted Dr. Richard Gallo, MD, PhD as the 2012 George F. Odland
Lecturer on May 18, 2012. His presentation titled “Innate Immunity for Dermatologists” was a primer
on the newest research findings in skin immunology.

Richard L. Gallo, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine & Pediatrics
Dermatology Division Chief
University of California, San Diego
Read more about Dr. Gallo here. (link to his UC San Diego lab site)
The George F. Odland Lecture is sponsored by the UW Dermatology Division, Washington State Dermatology Association, Seattle Dermatologic Society and by generous contributions from friends of
George Odland, clinical faculty and former trainees.

Dr. Gallo, his spouse Leslynn, and Dr. Elizabeth Vennos
More from the Odland Lecture evening
Dr. Olerud’s remarks included a tribute to Dr. Marvin Young as his mentor and longtime friend.
Judy Young and her granddaughters accepted the Baker Award in honor of Dr. Young’s volunteer
clinical activities, most recently in the VA telederm project.

Dr. Youngs' Family with past and present VA staff