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04/01/2008, Tuesday |
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Administrators Round Table (ART) |
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When: 10:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Where: Byers A & B |
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04/02/2008, Wednesday |
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15th Annual John F. Enders Lecture |
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"Molecular and Neurobiological Studies in Rett Syndrome and Related MECP2 Disorders"
Speaker:
Huda Y. Zoghbi, MD
Professor at Baylor College of Medicine
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
When: 12:00 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium
There will be a Fellows Luncheon with Dr. Zoghbi at 1:15 immediately following the lecture, and also a Faculty and Fellows Reception at 5:00 in the Karp 10 Atrium. If you would like to attend either of these events, contact Jessica Moran.
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04/07/2008, Monday |
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Faculty Research Seminar |
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"Lymphoid development, thymic epithelial cells maturation and central tolerance: Lessons from primary immune deficiencies"
Speaker:
Luigi D. Notarangelo, MD
Director of Research and Molecular Diagnosis Program on Primary Immunodeficiencies,
Children's Hospital Boston
Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology, Harvard Medical School
When: 3:00 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium
All are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served. Questions? Call x4-2322. |
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04/10/2008, Thursday |
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Research Faculty Council (RFC) |
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When: 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Where: Karp 11 Conference Room |
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04/10/2008, Thursday |
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"New Tricks and Tools to Visualize Endogenous Signaling Networks - Multiplex Biosensor Imaging and Genetically Encoded Caged Proteins"
Speaker:
Klaus M. Hahn, PhD
Thurman Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology
Departments of Pharmacology and Medicinal Chemistry
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
When: 4:30 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium
Refreshments available at 4:15 p.m. |
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04/15/2008, Tuesday |
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Center on the Developing Child Colloquium Series |
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"The Childhood Roots of Adult Disease: Exploring the Biology and Psychology of Early Life Stress"
Speakers:
Takao Hensch
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Children's Hospital Boston
Laura Kubzansky
Harvard School of Public Health
Charles A. Nelson III
Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health, Children's Hospital Boston
Moderator:
Jack P. Shonkoff
The Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
When: 4 - 6 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium
Refreshments will be served.
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04/16/2008, Wednesday |
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Harvard Digestive Diseases Center's 2008 Spring Symposium |
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"Mechansiams of Phagocytosis and Autophagy in Host Defense"
Speakers:
Sergio Grinstein
Regulation of phagocytosis and bacterial invation by phospholipids metabolisum
Christian Munz
Viral regulation of macroautophagy for antigen presentation on MHC class II
Dan Klionsky
Autophagy: A tightly regulated pathway of subcellular degradation that you rely on more than you realize (unless you attend this talk)
Joel Swanson
Signals that shape cups into phagosomes and macropinosomes
Lynda Stuart
Phagocytosis and innate immunity: Learning on the fly
When: 1:45 to 5 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium |
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04/16/2008, Wednesday |
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Breast Oncology Seminar Series |
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"Pharmacogenomic predictors of response to therapy in breast cancer"
Speaker:
Abby Bird Lajos Pusztai, MD, D.Phil, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Breast Medical Oncology
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
When: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: Jimmy Fund Auditorium (DFCI)
Light refreshments will be served. |
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04/17/2008, Thursday |
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"Convergence of Immunoreceptor and Integrin Signaling Pathways in Leukocytes"
Speaker:
Clifford A. Lowell, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Laboratory Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, CA
When: 4:30 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium
Refreshments available at 4:15 p.m. |
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04/25/2008, Friday |
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National Postdoctoral Association annual meeting |
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When: Friday, April 25 through Sunday, April 27
Where: The Conference Center at Harvard Medical, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
The NPA provides a national voice for postdoctoral scholars. Meetings will cover topics specific for postdoctoral research fellows and the organizations that support them, as varied as "Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Non-US Postdocs" to "Zen and the Art of Personal Conflict Maintenance." |
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April 2008