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<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" size="5">The </font><b style="font-size:x-large">Biology Undergraduate Student Association (<a href="http://mit.edu/busa/">BUSA</a>)</b><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" size="5"> presents
its annual </font><b style="font-size:x-large">Howard Hughes Medical Institute Lecture</b><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" size="5"> with <b><a href="http://www.mbg.jhmi.edu/Pages/people/profile.aspx?PID=11">Dr. Carol Greider</a>, </b></font><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span"><font class="x_Apple-style-span" size="5">Daniel
Nathans Professor & Director Molecular Biology & Genetics at John Hopkins University. </font></span>
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<div><span class="x_x_Apple-style-span"><font class="x_Apple-style-span" size="5">Dr. </font></span><font class="x_Apple-style-span" size="5">Greider pioneered research on the structure of telomeres, and she was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physiology or
Medicine, along with Elizabeth Blackburn and Jack Szostack for their discovery that telomeres are protected from progressive shortening by the enzyme telomerase</font>
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<div><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" color="#93238f" size="5"><b>When: Friday, March 15th, 4-5pm</b></font></div>
<div><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" color="#93238f" size="5"><b>Where: Koch Institute Auditorium, 76-156</b></font></div>
<div><font class="x_x_Apple-style-span" color="#93238f" size="5"><b>Subject: Telomeres and Telomerase: Past, Present and Future<br>
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<div>ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND. RECEPTION TO FOLLOW. RSVP to <a href="mailto:bexec@mit.edu">bexec@mit.edu</a></div>
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<div>Joyce Roberge<br>
Undergraduate Program<br>
Biology Education Office 68-120<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
31 Ames Street<br>
Cambridge, MA 02139<br>
617-253-4718<br>
fax: 617-258-9329<br>
email: <a href="mailto:roberge@mit.edu">roberge@mit.edu</a></div>
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