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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Brindha P Rathinasabapathi <brindhar@mit.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>BUSA Faculty Dinner: Prof. Laurie Boyer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">Hi everyone!</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">We are excited to announce our first </span></span><span class="markk79ixyzc2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">faculty</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"> </span></span><span class="markkjl1cgg5t"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">dinner</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"> of
the semester on <b>Tuesday, March 21st, 5-6:30 pm (ET) with Professor Laurie Boyer, Room 68-156!</b></span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">Professor Boyer's research investigates the gene regulatory mechanisms that drive heart development and regeneration, using embryonic stem cells and mouse
models (<a href="https://biology.mit.edu/profile/laurie-a-boyer/">https://biology.mit.edu/profile/laurie-a-boyer/</a>). She is a faculty in both the Biology department and the Bioengineering department, and has taken in many UROPs over the years.</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://biology.mit.edu/profile/laurie-a-boyer/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><span style="color:blue"><img border="0" width="240" height="135" style="width:2.5in;height:1.4062in" id="LPThumbnailImageId189006" src="https://biology.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Boyer_Big.jpeg"></span></span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Light",sans-serif"><a href="https://biology.mit.edu/profile/laurie-a-boyer/"><span style="text-decoration:none">Laurie A. Boyer</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#666666">Education PhD, 2001, University of Massachusetts Medical School BS, 1990, Biomedical Science, Framingham State University Research Summary We investigate how
complex circuits of genes are regulated to produce robust developmental outcomes particularly during heart development. A main focus is to determine how DNA is packaged into chromatin, and how ATP-dependent chromatin remodelers modify this packaging to […]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#A6A6A6">biology.mit.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">To sign up for this </span></b></span><span class="markk79ixyzc2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">faculty</span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></b></span><span class="markkjl1cgg5t"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">dinner</span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">,
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<p style="background:white"><span class="markk79ixyzc2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Faculty</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span class="markkjl1cgg5t"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">dinner</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">s
are a great way to hear from professors in an informal setting. If you can't make this one, we hold these </span></span><span class="markkjl1cgg5t"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">dinner</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">s
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<p style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Hope to see you there,</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">BEXEC</span></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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