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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear Postdocs, below is the correct information for this symposium- October
</span><span style="color:red">4</span><span style="color:#1F497D">, 2018. (Please disregard the email dated 8/29.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Forwarded information from Edward Canton <a href="mailto:Edward_Canton@hms.harvard.edu">
Edward_Canton@hms.harvard.edu</a>:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">The Warren Alpert Foundation and Harvard Medical School invite you to
<b>Warren Alpert Foundation Prize </b>symposium:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F497D">honoring<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Francis Collins<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Paul Negulescu<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Bonnie Ramsey<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Lap-Chee Tsui<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Michael Welsh<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">for pioneering contributions to the discovery of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene and to the subsequent research that led to the development of transformational precision medicines
to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Cystic Fibrosis: From Gene Discovery to Basic Biology to Precision Medicines<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Thursday, October 4, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">1:30 – 5:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, New Research Building, Harvard Medical School<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">RSVP: <u><a href="mailto:wap@hms.harvard.edu">wap@hms.harvard.edu</a></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Opening Remarks:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">George Q. Daley, MD, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dean of the Faculty of Medicine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Harvard University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Vamsi K. Mootha, MD<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Professor of Systems Biology and Medicine, Harvard Medical School<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">HHMI Investigator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F497D">Featured Speakers<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Francis Collins, MD, PhD <o:p>
</o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Director, National Institutes of Health<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Paul Negulescu, PhD <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Senior Vice President, Research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Bonnie Ramsey, MD <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Vice Chair and Endowed Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Director, Center for Clinical and Translational Research, Seattle Children’s Research Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Michael Welsh, MD<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Professor, Internal Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Investigator HHMI, Director, Pappajohn Biomedical Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Pamela Davis, MD, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dean, School of Medicine, and Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs, Case Western Reserve University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Jay Rajagopal, MD<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Professor of Medicine, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">HHMI Faculty Scholar<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F497D">Seating is on a first come, first served basis<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">For complete information visit: <u>
<a href="http://warrenalpert.org/symposium">http://warrenalpert.org/symposium</a></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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