Oct 4: Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Symposium - CORRECTED

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

Dear Postdocs, below is the correct information for this symposium- October 4, 2018. (Please disregard the email dated 8/29.)

Forwarded information from Edward Canton Edward_Canton at hms.harvard.edu<mailto:Edward_Canton at hms.harvard.edu>:

The Warren Alpert Foundation and Harvard Medical School invite you to Warren Alpert Foundation Prize symposium:

honoring
Francis Collins
Paul Negulescu
Bonnie Ramsey
Lap-Chee Tsui
Michael Welsh

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.

Cystic Fibrosis: From Gene Discovery to Basic Biology to Precision Medicines

Thursday, October 4, 2018
1:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, New Research Building, Harvard Medical School
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston

RSVP: wap at hms.harvard.edu<mailto:wap at hms.harvard.edu>

Opening Remarks:
George Q. Daley, MD, PhD
Dean of the Faculty of Medicine
Harvard University

Vamsi K. Mootha, MD
Professor of Systems Biology and Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital
HHMI Investigator

Featured Speakers
Francis Collins, MD, PhD
Director, National Institutes of Health

Paul Negulescu, PhD
Senior Vice President, Research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Bonnie Ramsey, MD
Vice Chair and Endowed Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine
Director, Center for Clinical and Translational Research, Seattle Children's Research Institute

Michael Welsh, MD
Professor, Internal Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Investigator HHMI, Director, Pappajohn Biomedical Institute

Pamela Davis, MD, PhD
Dean, School of Medicine, and Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs, Case Western Reserve University

Jay Rajagopal, MD
Professor of Medicine, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
HHMI Faculty Scholar

Seating is on a first come, first served basis
For complete information visit: http://warrenalpert.org/symposium

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