<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><h3>KNIGHT SEMINAR: November 16 (MIT, E19-623)</h3><h3><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; font-size: medium; "><strong><font color="red">Please note: this seminar will start at 4:30 pm</font></strong></span></h3><p><strong>H<font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; ">uman wars with microbes</span></font><br></strong><strong><a href="http://gasp.med.harvard.edu/">Roberto Kolter</a></strong><a href="http://web.mit.edu/nrl/www/">,</a> Harvard University<br><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><b><br></b></font></p><p><strong><font color="red"><br></font></strong></p><p><strong><font color="red"></font></strong></p><strong><font color="red"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; "><img width="119" height="128" align="right" hspace="9" v:shapes="_x0000_s1026" src="cid:E9EC0CA6-D20C-4C64-A077-F5E381E64CC5"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">Dr. Roberto Kolter is Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at Harvard Medical School, where he has been a faculty member since 1983 and Co-Director of Harvard’s University wide Microbial Sciences Initiative since 2003. Dr. Kolter has been an influential microbiologist for a period that spans four decades. As a graduate student in the 1970s he studied DNA replication. At Harvard, he has worked on antibiotic synthesis, bacterial starvation physiology, experimental evolution, bacterial biofilms, and chemical communication in the microbial world. Dr. Kolter has been involved in science teaching and policy worldwide. He recently served as the President of the American Society for Microbiology, the oldest and largest single life science organization in the world. He now serves as the Chair of the Public and Scientific Affairs Board of the American Society for Microbiology. A native of Guatemala, Dr. Kolter earned his B.S. at Carnegie-Mellon University, his Ph.D. at University of California, San Diego and carried out post-doctoral training at Stanford University.</span></font></p></font></strong><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p><strong><font color="red">**************************</font></strong></p><p><strong><font color="red"><br></font></strong></p><p><strong><font color="red"></font></strong></p><strong><font color="red"><h3><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">KNIGHT SEMINAR: November 18 (MIT, E19-623, 4:00 pm)</font></h3><p><strong><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Nanotechnology: Building Blocks that are Living Things<br></font></strong><strong><a href="http://dmse.mit.edu/faculty/faculty/belcher/"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Angela Belcher</font></a></strong><a href="http://web.mit.edu/nrl/www/"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">,</font></a><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> W.M. Keck Professor of Energy</font></p></font></strong><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Debbie Meinbresse</div><div>Program Coordinator</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Geneva; font-size: 10px; "><div><br></div></span></div><div>Knight Science Journalism Fellowships at MIT</div><div>E19-623</div><div>77 Massachusetts Avenue</div><div>Cambridge MA 02139</div><div><br></div><div>617-253-3442</div><div><a href="mailto:meinbres@mit.edu">meinbres@mit.edu</a></div><div><br></div></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>