The Rockefeller University

Event Details

Type: Harvey Society
Speaker(s): Sam Reck-Peterson, Ph.D., chair, department of biochemistry and biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Open to: Public
Reception: Refreshments, 7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Abby Reception Hall
Phone: (212) 327-8689
Sponsor: Brandon Fleischer
(212) 327-8689
bfleischer@rockefeller.edu

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