[BIC-announce] FW: The Neuro's Penfield lecture: Will genetics transform clinical medicine? Sept 23, 4 pm

[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: Monday, September 14, 2009 3:23 PM
To: MNISTAFF at LISTS.MCGILL.CA
Subject: The Neuro's Penfield lecture: Will genetics transform clinical medicine? Sept 23, 4 pm


Dear Colleagues,

Sir John Bell, Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford University, will deliver the 2009 Penfield lecture "Will genetics transform clinical medicine?"
Wednesday, September 23 at 4 pm in the Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, 3801 University Street

Professor Bell, an advisor to Prime Minister Gordon Brown and to the Gates Foundation on research and global health, founded the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics. In his career, Bell has characterized the genetic susceptibility to Type I diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other diseases. Days before the lecture, Professor Bell will receive the Henry G. Freisen International Prize in Health Research from the Friends of CIHR.

All are welcome to attend the lecture and the reception that will follow.

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

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