[bioundgrd] BIOLOGY IAP OFFERINGS - Tuesday, January 20, 2009

[Betsey Walsh]

New Approaches in Cancer Therapy

Sixth talk in the series

Emerging therapeutic strategies and drug discovery efforts hold the  
promise of fundamentally changing the way that cancer is treated.  
This lecture series will highlight new approaches to identifying  
cancer cell vulnerabilities and translating this work into the clinic.

Targeting DNA Repair Pathways in Cancer Therapeutics

Alan D'Andrea, Harvard Medical School


Tuesday, Jan 20, 11am-12:00pm, NE30-1154


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Repair of Basic Laboratory Equipment

Enrollment limited: first come, first served



Charles Moses

Sponsored by Graduate Women in Science. Engineer Charles Moses will  
conduct a course on repair of laboratory equipment, geared toward but  
not limited to beginners. Equipment will include: electrophoresis  
units, spectrophotometers, motors on shakers and centrifuges, etc.  
General topics will also include: assessing the tools required to  
disassemeble, fix and reassemble a piece of equipment; tool quality;  
and rational disassembly of equipment when the function of some  
component is not known. Bring broken equipment on which to practice.  
Session starts at 7:00 p.m. in Project Lab, Bldg 68.


Tuesday, January 20th, 7:00 - 9:00pm, 68-077


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