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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Francis Crick: The Astonishing Hypothesis

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Lectures and Symposia, Academic Symposia
A symposium in honor of the centenary of Francis Crick
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Cori Bargmann, Ph.D., The Rockefeller University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Adrian Bird, Ph.D., University of Edinburgh
Evan Eichler, Ph.D., University of Washington; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Catherine Dulac, Ph.D., Harvard University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Gerald Rubin, Ph.D., Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Moritz Helmstaedter, M.D., Ph.D., Max Planck Institute for Brain Research
Edward Callaway, Ph.D., Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Kristen Harris, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Yang Dan, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Sabine Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., Princeton University
Stanislas Dehaene, Ph.D., INSERM-CEA; Collge de France
Christof Koch, Ph.D., Allen Institute for Brain Science
Thomas Jessell, Ph.D., Columbia University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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