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One-day symposium to celebrate the 80th birthday of Sir Andrew Huxley

THE MECHANISM OF MUSCLE CONTRACTION

(Supported by The Physiological Society)

This one-day symposium on the Mechanism of Muscle Contraction will be held in the Howard Building of Downing College on Saturday, 22 November, to celebrate the 80th birthday of Sir Andrew Huxley.

Programme

Starting at 9.30 a.m. there will be talks by Professor Martin Morad, of the University of Georgetown; Professor Lea Peachey, of the University of Pennsylvania; Dr Malcolm Irvine, of King's College London; Professor Yale Goldman, of the University of Pennsylvania; and Professor Vincenzo Lombardi, of the University of Florence. Coffee and lunch will be available. Further details are available from the Department of Physiology www pages at: http://www.physiol.cam.ac.uk/HUXLEY80/huxley80.htm.

Registration

The symposium will be open to all who register in advance (the deadline for registration is 15 November). There will be no charge except for lunch which will be priced at £10 a head. General enquiries should be made to Miss Aileen Briggs, tel. 333814, fax 333840, e-mail amb1014@cam.ac.uk.
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Cambridge University Reporter, 12th November 1997
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