The following lecture and seminars will be open to members of the University and others who are interested:
Clinical Medicine. The Fifteenth Raymond and Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture, entitled Alzheimer's disease: the molecular dissection of an emerging threat to public health, will be given on Monday, 23 June 2008, at 5.15 p.m., in the William Harvey Lecture Theatre in the School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, by Professor Peter St George-Hyslop, FRS, Professor of Experimental Neuroscience.
Geography. Frank Fischer, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, Rutgers University, will give a seminar entitled Democracy and expertise: reorienting policy inquiry, at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 17 June, in the Seminar Room, Department of Geography, Downing Site.
MRC Dunn Human Nutrition Unit. Seminars are held at 3 p.m. in the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Lecture Theatre, Level 7, Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Hills Road. For further information, please contact Jean Seymour or Penny Peck (tel. 01223 252704).
| 18 June | BID: a double agent in cell life and death, by Professor Atan Gross, of the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. Host: Mike Murphy. |
| 16 July | Synthesis and characterization of new inhibitors of bovine mitochondrial complex I, by Professor Hideto Miyoshi of Kyoto University, Japan. Host: Mike Murphy. |
| 29 July | Energetics of mycobacterial persistence, by Professor Gregory M. Cook of the University of Otago, New Zealand. Host: John Walker. |
| 30 July | Structure of a thermally stabilized beta1 adrenergic G protein-coupled receptor, by Dr Gebhard Schertler of MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology. Host: Edmund Kunji. |