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 12/01/2008, Monday
 FM Kirby Neurobiology Center Seminar Series
 "Translational Control of Learning and Memory"

Speaker:
Nahum Sonenberg, PhD
Department of Biochemistry, McGill University

When: 12:15 p.m. Where: Enders Auditorium

 12/04/2008, Thursday
 Vascular Biology Seminar Series `08-`09
 "Do Proteases Really Break Atherosclerotic Plaques?"

Speaker:
Elaine W. Raines, MS
Research Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington

When:4:30 p.m.
Where:Enders Auditorium
Children`s Hospital Boston

Refreshments available at 4:15 p.m.

 12/05/2008, Friday
 2008 Matrix and Cellular Biology Seminar Series
 "The Developmental Origins of Adipose Tissue"

Speaker:
Ronald Kahn, MD
Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School When:
Lunch 12:00 p.m.
Lecture 12:15-1:15 p.m.

Where:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, East Campus
Sherman Auditorium (Gryzmish 136)

Contact: Melissa Smith, 617-735-4603

 12/08/2008, Monday
 FM Kirby Neurobiology Center Seminar Series
 "Novel Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Neuronal Migration and Morphogenesis in the Developing Cortex"

Speaker:
Franck Polleux, PhD
Department of Pharmacology, University of North Carolina
When: 12:15 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium

 12/11/2008, Thursday
 Vascular Biology Semin
 "Atherosclerosis: Imaging and Drug Delivery"

Speaker:
Zahi Fayad, PhD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Prof. Departments of Radiology and Medicine (Cardiology)

When: 4:30 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium at Children`s Hospital Boston

Refreshments available at 4:15 p.m.

 12/15/2008, Monday
 FM Kirby Neurobiology Center Seminar Series
 "Protective Molecules in the Brain under Immune Attack" Speaker:
Lawrence Steinman, MD
Department of Neurology and Neurological Studies, Stanford University

When: 12:15 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium

 12/16/2008, Tuesday
 Harvard Digestive Diseases Center's Seminar Series
 "Start-Domain Mediated Regulation of Glucose and Lipid Metabolism"

Speaker:
David Cohen, MD, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine and
Health Sciences and Technology,
Harvard Medical School

When: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Where:Goldenson Rm 122, Harvard Medical School

Hosts: Wayne I. Lencer and RIchard S. Blumberg
Co-Directors: HDDC, (617) 919-2543

 12/17/2008, Wednesday
 The Breast Oncology Seminar Series Presents:
 "Bad Seeds Produce Bad Crops: A Single Stage Process of Breast and Prostate Tumor Invasion"

Speaker:
Yan-Gao Man, MD, PhD
Director of Gynecologic and Breast Research Laboratory
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology and
American Registry of Pathology
Washington, DC

When: 8:00 a.m.
Where: DFCI Smith 308/309

 12/18/2008, Thursday
 Vascular Biology Seminar Series
 "Charting the Fate of the `Good Cholesterol` - Characterization of the HDL Receptor SR-BI and Its Influence on Coronary Heart Disease"

Speaker:
Monty Krieger, PhD
Whitehead Professor of Molecular Genetics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

When: 4:30 p.m.
Where: Enders Auditorium, Children`s Hospital Boston

Refreshments available at 4:15 p.m.

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