A Science Symposium of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
This one-day science symposium will focus on the explosion of knowledge about past and present DNA and will include discussions about possible directions and applications for future research. The event will include experts in ancient DNA, de-extinction, human origins, population genetics, forensic science, ethics, business, future synthetic life, and the personal genome.
Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, 1585 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
Program of the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics | Co-sponsored by the Animal Law and Policy Program at Harvard Law School
Please join us for a discussion of critical legal, ethical, scientific, and social issues raised by research involving non-human primates, and the research centers that house them. What does the current regulatory structure require and permit, what gaps exist, what enforcement problems have arisen, and how are they being addressed, at Harvard and elsewhere? How...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Jimmy Fund Auditorium, 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Seminars in Oncology | The Marjorie Beth Salmon Memorial Lecture
Guest speaker: Antonis Antoniou, PhD Reader in Cancer Risk Prediction and Cancer Research Depts. of Public Health and Primary Care University of Cambridge, UK
Harvard Center for Biological Imaging 'Lunch and Learn Lecture Series':
Amo Merkle from Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy will be here to explain how this technology can give you synchrotron-quality tomographic images in the laboratory.
The Seventh Annual and Final Rally for Ali will take place this year. Due to the times they are a-changin' (as usual) it will mark the end of the much loved and highly praised event. Ali fully realizes that all good things eventually come to an end and if the Rally is one of them, we've had an excellent run...
Ali cordially invites all her old and dearest friends, along with all her newer circles of friends, to gather together just one more time for her final Rally for Ali. A celebration of life for lovers of life-the end of a beautiful era.
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
Radcliffe Institute Symposium
Why are women underrepresented as leaders in the biotech industry?
It’s a perplexing issue which warrants examination and discussion. Bringing together scientists, industry and venture capital leaders, and academics, this symposium will explore the divide between the large number of women who pursue advanced degrees in related scientific fields and their representation in leadership positions in biotech firms. Speakers will also share new research, experimentation, and promising models that...
American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 136 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA
Special program of the Harvard Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Event concludes with a cocktail reception, in Jack's honor, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
This program is offered free of charge, but registration is required. Click here to visit the event webpage and to register. Testimonials and photos are also being accepted.
Join us as Jeff Bussgang, VC and HBS lecturer, provides a walk-through of the Boston/Cambridge’s startup micro-clusters. You’ll also be able to meet with startups in the Venture Incubation Program (VIP) looking to add members...