[BIC-announce] FW: Gairdner International Award Lecture & Dorothy J. Killam lecture, October 21

[Jennifer Chew, Ms.]

PLEASE DISCARD IF THIS IS A DUPLICATE.  THANK YOU.  JENNIFER 
 

Jennifer Chew

McConnell Brain Imaging Centre

MNI - WB317

3801 University Street

Montreal, Qc  H3A 2B4

Telephone:  514-398-8554

Fax:  514-398-2975

 

 

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From: MNISTAFF - Montreal Neurological Institute Staff
[mailto:MNISTAFF at LISTS.MCGILL.CA] On Behalf Of Enza Ferracane, Ms.
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 9:09 AM
To: MNISTAFF at LISTS.MCGILL.CA
Subject: Gairdner International Award Lecture & Dorothy J. Killam
lecture, October 21



 

Enza,

Please send this to MNI faculty and students now and send it again the
first week in October. 

Thanks,

Beth 

 

The Gairdner International Award Lectures and the MNI Dorothy J. Killam
lecture will be October 21 at the Montreal Neurological Institute.
Please mark you calendar today for this event.  Here is the schedule of
events for Tuesday, October 21 in the Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre:

 

Dorothy J. Killam Lecture 

 

2:30 pm    Birth of a Supernova: X-rays mark the spot

    Alicia Soderberg 

                        

                Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow and Carnegie-Princeton Fellow

                Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton
University  

 

Gairdner Lectures          

 

3:15 pm    Translational control in biology and medicine 

                Nahum Sonenberg 

 

                2008 Gairdner International Awardee

                McGill Cancer Centre and Department of Biochemistry,
McGill University  

                

4:30 pm    Protein folding in the cell: Role of molecular chaperones in
health and disease

                Ulrich Hartl

 

                2004 Gairdner Laureate 

                Director, Max-Planck Institute, Germany 

 

5:30 pm    Reception 

 

The Gairdner International Awards are highly prestigious prizes given to
Canadian and international scientists by the Gairdner Foundation. Since
it was established in 1957, the Foundation has recognized the work of
288 scientists, of whom 70 have gone on to win the Nobel Prize in
medicine or chemistry. 

 

Elizabeth Kofron, PhD

Associate Director

Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

Suite 636 

3801 University Street

Montreal, Quebec, Canada  H3A 2B4

 

Tel:  514-398-2316

Fax: 514-398-8248

elizabeth.kofron at mcgill.ca

 

Assistant: 514-398-1903

 

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