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Friday, 17 February • America's Center
TIME   SPEAKER   LECTURE
12:30PM-1:15PM   Mario R. Capecchi, Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics, University of Utah School of Medicine   Gene Targeting in the 21st Century: Mouse Models of Human Disease from Cancer to Neuropsychiatric Disorders
12:30PM-1:15PM  
F. Jamil Ragep, Professor of History of Science, University of Oklahoma

2006 George Sarton Award Lecture in the History and Philosophy of Science

 
  What Can the History of Islamic Science Teach Us About Science?
12:30PM-1:15PM   Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, Earth Institute, Columbia University and Director, The UN Millennium Project    
Saturday, 18 February • America's Center
TIME   SPEAKER   LECTURE
12:45PM-1:30PM   Nalini M. Nadkarni, Professor of Environmental Studies, Evergreen State College
  Prisons, Pulpits, and Poets: Disseminating Academic Research Beyond Academia
12:45PM-1:30PM   Latanya Sweeney, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Technology, and Policy, Carnegie Mellon University   The Science of Privacy Technology
Sunday, 19 February • America's Center
TIME   SPEAKER   LECTURE
12:30PM-1:15PM   Robert T. Fraley, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Monsanto Company   A Decade of Biotech Crops - Where Do We Go from Here?
12:30PM-1:15PM   James S. Jackson, Professor and Director, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan   Exploring the Intersections of Race, Ethnicity, and Physical and Mental
Health Disparities
12:30PM-1:15PM   Donald Kennedy, Editor-in-Chief, Science   Globalization and Science: Is Everything Everywhere?
Monday, 20 February • America's Center
TIME   SPEAKER   LECTURE
1:00PM-1:45PM   Sir Partha Dasgupta, Professor of Economics and Fellow of St. John's College, University of Cambridge   Nature and Economic Development: How Should We Think About the Two
1:00PM-1:45PM  
Huda Akil
Gardner Quarton Distinguished University Professor
of Neuroscience and Psychiatry, and
Co-Director and Senior Scientist, Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan

2005 John P. McGovern Lecture in the Behavioral Sciences

 
  Moods and Emotions: Searching for the Molecules and Brain Circuits

 

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