[bioundgrd] link to livestream for 7.00 COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic

[Alan D Grossman]

Dear All,

As many of you may know, we are offering a new subject in the fall, 7.00 COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic. A poster for the subject and the syllabus are attached below.

Lectures will be accessible to all via livestream at: http://web.mit.edu/webcast/biology/covid-19-sars-cov-2-and-the-pandemic/<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://web.mit.edu/webcast/biology/covid-19-sars-cov-2-and-the-pandemic/&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw17Jm59ncFIxcRNcl58Ozpz>​   password login: mit-covid
Students may register for 7.00 for credit and will have a zoom link that will enable those registered to ask questions.

To summarize relevant information (from https://bit.ly/700Covid<https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bit.ly/700Covid&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw2zLPs7OrXU4gOBNdk5zcB->):

All MIT students and the general public are welcome to join Professors Richard Young and Facundo Batista as they discuss the science of the pandemic during this new class. Special guest speakers include: Anthony Fauci, David Baltimore, Britt Glaunsinger, Bruce Walker, Eric Lander, Michel Nussenzweig, Akiko Iwasaki, Arlene Sharpe, Kizzmekia Corbett, and others. The class will run from September 1, 2020 through December 8, 2020 and begin each Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. ET. See the syllabus<https://biology.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/7.00_Syllabus_8_11_20.pdf> for lecture details.

View Syllabus<https://biology.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/7.00_Syllabus_8_11_20.pdf>

Live Streaming Instructions

The class is open to all MIT students, as well as any eligible cross-registered students. The live stream will be available to the public, but only registered students may ask questions during the Q&A. To view the live stream, click on this link<http://web.mit.edu/webcast/biology/covid-19-sars-cov-2-and-the-pandemic/> and type in the password: mit-covid. Miss a class? You’ll be able to view a video of the lecture on this page (https://bit.ly/700Covid<https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bit.ly/700Covid&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw2zLPs7OrXU4gOBNdk5zcB->).

Please feel free to join the livestream to learn about COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic from an amazing group of experts.

Many thanks to Rick Young and Facundo Bautista for putting together what looks like a fantastic course!

Best wishes,
Alan


Alan D. Grossman
Professor and Head
Department of Biology
Building 68-530
M.I.T.
Cambridge, MA   02139

(617) 253-1515
adg at mit.edu<mailto:adg at mit.edu>




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