May 13, 1999
Exhibitions
"Terra Incognita." Through July. Highlights early printed accounts of exploration and cultural encounters in the New World. Special Collections, level 5 Olin Library. 935-5495.
Lectures
Thursday, May 13
Noon. Genetics seminar. "The Use of Miniature Inverted Repeat Transposable Elements as Molecular Markers and for Gene Discovery in Plants." Sue Wessler, genetics dept., U. of Ga. Genetics Library, Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7072.
Friday, May 14
4 p.m. Biology lecture. Fifth Varner Lecture. "Structure, Function and Expression of Aquaporins in Flowering Plants." Maarten Chrispeels, biology dept., U. of Calif., San Diego. Room 162 McDonnell Hall. 935-6860.
Monday, May 17
10 a.m. Center for Mental Health Services Research Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Mental Health in Human Health Sector of Care: Focus on Adolescents." Arlene Stiffman, prof. of social work. Room G38 Goldfarb Hall. 935-5687.
Noon-1 p.m. Molecular biology and pharmacology seminar. "Regulators of Synaptic Transmission in C. elegans." Mike Nonet, asst. prof. of neurobiology. The Philip Needleman Library, Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-2725.
4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Viral and Immune Determinants of Herpesvirus Latency, Tumor Induction and Vasculitis." Herbert W. Virgin, assoc. prof. of pathology and of molecular microbiology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.
Tuesday, May 18
Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Genetic Analysis of Virulence in the Yeast Pathogen Candida glabrata." Brendan Cormack, asst. prof. of molecular biology and genetics, John Hopkins U. School of Medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2742.
Wednesday, May 19
6:30 a.m. Orthopedic surgery lecture. "The Rotator Cuff: Current Concepts." Robert J. Neviaser, program dir. of orthopedic surgery, George Washington U., Washington, D.C. Scarpellino Aud. 747-2803.
8 a.m. Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Migraine Management in Women's Health." Zarina Delawala-Hussain, chief resident of obstetrics and gynecology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.
4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "Heparin-like Glycosaminoglycans." Ram Sasisekharan, asst. prof. of toxicology, MIT, Cambridge, Mass. Cori Aud. 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.
Friday, May 21
1:30 p.m. Lifelong Learning Institute Special Lecture Series. "The Journey of the Soul: Milestones in the Life Cycle of Humanity." Harry R. Moody, exec. dir. of Brookdale Center on Aging, Hunter College, N.Y. Room A/B West Campus Conference Center. 935-4237.
Monday, May 24
Noon-1 p.m. Molecular biology and pharmacology seminar. "Sculpting a Fly Eye: Birth, Death and the Signals That Decide." Ross Cagan, asst. prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology. The Philip Needleman Library, Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-2725.
4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Do MHC-1 Molecules Need Chaperones?" Ted H. Hansen, prof. of genetics. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.
Tuesday, May 25
Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Bornaviruses: Molecular Biology, Neutrotropism and Pathogenesis." Ian Lipkin, prof. of neurology, U. of Calif., Irvine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2742.
Wednesday, May 26
7:30 a.m. Orthopedic Surgery Grand Rounds. "Soft Tissue Sarcomas." Jeff F. Moley, assoc. prof. of surgery. Scarpellino Aud. 747-2803.
8 a.m. Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Explanation of Benefits: What You Need to Know." Jenny T. Inga, chief resident of obstetrics and gynecology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.
Worship
Thursday, May 13
12:30 p.m. Catholic Student Center Ascension Thursday Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 725-3358
Sunday, May 16
11 a.m. Catholic Student Center Reunion/Graduation Mass. Graham Chapel. 725-3358.
...And more
Saturday, May 15
8 a.m. Office of Continuing Medical Education. "Excellence in Diabetes Management." Eric P. Newman Education Center. For costs and registration, call 362-6891.
Monday, May 17
10 a.m. Staff Day. Service award presentations, lunch and afternoon activities. Register in advance for golf; golf cost: $16.50. 935-5990.
Saturday, May 22
9:30 a.m. Fine Arts Institute workshop. "Polaroid Transfer." Artist Sharon Pettus will exihibit examples and demonstrate the process of image and emulsion transfer. Students will produce transfers using their own slides. Cost: $50. Room 105 Bixby Hall. 935-4643.
Saturday, June 5
9:30 a.m. Fine Arts Institute workshop. "Digital Photos." Cost: $25. Room 104 Bixby Hall. 935-4643.
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