Rotary Club of Edina is proud to announce that Dr. Dan Saltzman will be the program speaker at the June 12 Rotary Club of Edina meeting. He is Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School, and the Surgeon-in-Chief at the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children’s Hospital. He will speak about "Project Stealth," a research project at the University of Minnesota.

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The Rotary Club of Edina meets at 12:15 p.m. at the Edina Country Club. Price for lunch is $18. All are welcome.

 

Dr. Dan Saltzman will be the program speaker at the June 12 Rotary Club of Edina meeting. Satlzman, M.D., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School, and the Surgeon-in-Chief at the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children’s Hospital. He has authored ten book chapters and over 125 published articles and holds five patents. 

Saltzman will speak about "Project Stealth."  Project Stealth is research being conducted by Dr. Saltzman at the University of Minnesota promises to completely transform how we fight cancer. Project Stealth uses altered salmonella to deliver a sneak attack of anti-cancer drugs directly into tumor cells—without causing any of the side effects traditionally associated with cancer treatments.