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Beckman Institute Anniversary Event: Daytime Session

Thursday, May 14, 2009
9:00am to 5:00pm
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The Science of Evolution / The Evolution of Science
A symposium on the occasion of:
The 200th Anniversary of Darwin's Birth
The 150th Anniversary of The Origin of Species
The 20th Anniversary of the Beckman Institute at Caltech

Speakers during this daytime session include:

Christoph Adami
Professor, Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences
Frances Arnold
Dick and Barbara Dickinson Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biochemistry, Caltech
Jesse Bloom
Beckman Fellow in Biology, Caltech
Eric Davidson
Norman Chandler Professor of Cell Biology, Caltech
Ute Deichmann
Director, Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
John Grotzinger
Fletcher Jones Professor of Geology, Caltech
Sharon Kingsland
Professor and Chair, History of Science, Johns Hopkins University
Elliot Meyerowitz
George W. Beadle Professor of Biology and Chair, Caltech

There is also an evening session beginning at 7:30 p.m in Beckman Auditorium.

More details will be posted as they become available.

Event Flyer (PDF)

For more information, please phone (626) 395-4652 or email [email protected].