Do you have burning questions about the immune system or dermatology?  Do you wonder how your body defends against cancer and microbes?  Do you ever wonder how doctors learn about the latest scientific developments?  Are you curious about skin cancer and how to prevent it?  Do you worry about contracting a tropical parasite on your next vacation? 

  to  of   If your answer to any of the above questions is yes, bid BIG to take part in a wonderful dinner party featuring Kevin Bruhn, PhD and winner of the 2008 Young Investigator Award and Noah Craft, M.D., PhD These doctors comprise the core of the Guenther Immunotherapeutics Research Center at LABio Med. Their cooperative lab has worked on several topics, including cancer vaccines, immunotherapies for cancer and infectious disease and a parasite disease of the tropics.  Drs. Bruhn and Craft have ongoing clinical trials in patients with melanoma or skin infections.  They have more than ten active research grants from the NIH and other private sources. Despite sharing similar hairstyles, Kevin and Noah will each lend their unique perspectives about Global Health and why it matters, why the war on cancer has yet to be won and what the future holds for innovative vaccine technologies.

Ten of your friends will be invited to join you for this informative and enjoyable evening in the beautiful Palos Verdes Estates home of Sue and Fred Christie.  With sweeping views of the famous Queen’s Crescent (the Pacific from Palos Verdes to Malibu!), a fabulous dinner for twelve prepared for you by El Toscano Restaurant. The dynamic duo of Kevin Bruhn and Noah Craft will present an evening of Medicine, Miracles and possibly….Martinis as they share their focus: A Physician’s expertise in Dermatology and Tropical Diseases and a Scientist who specializes in the Immune System.

Your hosts for the evening: Sue and Fred Christie and Sharon and Bud Guthrie”