The Harrington Lecture (formerly Spring Clinical Day) is made possible by DeVillo W. Harrington, MD's lectureship endowment. This endowment is one of the school’s largest and oldest funds, which was created to bring notable speakers to Buffalo who can share their medical knowledge with the community.
“Where Innovation Meets Care: The Power of Learning Health Systems”
Featuring Monica Bertagnolli, MD
President-Elect, National Academy of Medicine
Richard E. Wilson Professor of Surgery Emerita, Harvard Medical School
17th Director of the National Institutes of Health
16th Director of the National Cancer Institute
Harrington served as the President of the Alumni Association and started this endowment to commemorate his 25th anniversary of his graduation in 1871.
This event is a collaboration between partners in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and the University at Buffalo’s Office of Alumni Engagement.

