Mon., Oct. 31, noon. "Polio Eradication: Completing
the Job, Guaranteeing the Investment," an International
Health/Disease Prevention and Control seminar with David
Heymann, World Health Organization; W1214 SPH. EB
Mon., Oct. 31, 12:15 p.m. "The Department of Defense
Serum Repository: Opportunities for Seroepidemiologic
Research Utilizing the World's Largest Serum Repository,"
an Epidemiology seminar with Remington Nevin, U.S. Army
Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine; W4030
SPH. EB
Mon., Oct. 31, 12:15 p.m. "Genes, Proteins and
Parkinson's Disease," a Carnegie Institution Embryology
seminar with Ted Dawson, JHMI; 3520 San Martin Drive.
HW
Mon., Oct. 31, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in
Neuroscience — "Is the Cortex a Digital Computer?"
with Dana Ballard, University of California. Sponsored by
Krieger Mind/Brain Institute. 338 Krieger. HW
Mon., Oct. 31, 4 p.m. "Diffusion and Mixing in Fluid
Flow," an Analysis seminar with Andrej Zlatos, University
of Wisconsin; 308 Krieger. HW
Tues., Nov. 1, noon. "Challenges for Funding
Community Health Research Projects: A Reviewer's
Perspective," a Health, Behavior and Society seminar with
Janice Bowie, JHSPH; 208 Hampton House. EB
Tues., Nov. 1, noon. "The Global HIV Pandemic: Can
We Learn From Our Successes and Failures?" a Center for STD
Research and Prevention seminar with Thomas Quinn, JHMI;
W2030 SPH. EB
Tues., Nov. 1, 3:30 p.m. "Cytomechanical Systems
Integration in Directed Cell Migration," a Biological
Chemistry seminar with Clare Waterman-Storer, Scripps
Research Institute; 612 Physiology. EB
Tues., Nov. 1, 4 p.m. "New Tools in Cryptography," a
Computer Science seminar with Dan Boneh, Stanford
University; 202 Shaffer. HW
Tues., Nov. 1, 4:30 p.m. "Quest for the Essence of
Language," a Center for Language and Speech Processing
seminar with Steven Greenberg, Silicon Speech/Technical
University of Denmark; 3 Shaffer. HW
Tues., Nov. 1, 5:15 p.m. "Only in the Contemplation
of Beauty Is Human Life Worth Living (Plato, Symposium
211D)," a Romance Languages and Literatures seminar with
Alexander Nehamas, Princeton University. Co-sponsored by
the Philological Society, the Humanities Center and
Philosophy. 110 Gilman. HW
Wed., Nov. 2, 8:15 a.m. "The Effectiveness of T-PA
in Treating Acute Ischemic Stroke: Clinical, Statistical
and Policy Issues," a Center for Clinical Trials seminar
with Thomas Louis, SPH; W2030 SPH. EB
Wed., Nov. 2, 12:15 p.m. "Measuring Cognitive and
Cortical Plasticity with Age," a Mental Health seminar with
Michelle Carlson, SPH; B14B Hampton House. EB
Wed., Nov. 2, 4 p.m. "Probing Macromolecular
Properties in Solution With Mass Spectrometry: Intrinsic
and Transient Disorder as Facilitators of Protein Binding,"
a Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences seminar with Igor
Kaltashov, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; West
Lecture Hall (ground floor), WBSB. EB
Wed., Nov. 2, 5:15 p.m. "Il Cappello di Don Rodrigo:
Maschere e Identita Nei Promessi Sposi," a Romance
Languages and Literatures seminar with Fabio Finotti,
University of Trieste; 223 Gilman. HW
Thurs., Nov. 3, noon. "Tracking Down Stemness," a
Cell Biology seminar with Peter Donovan, SoM; Suite 2-200,
1830 Bldg. EB
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Thurs., Nov. 3, 2 p.m. "Arithmetic Over Function
Fields"," an Algebraic and Complex Geometry seminar with
Yuri Tschinke, Mathematisches Institut Gottingen, Germany
and the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
Co-sponsored by Number Theory. 302 Krieger. HW
Thurs., Nov. 3, 3:30 p.m. "Reconstructing Past
Worlds: 100-Million-Year-Old Carbon," a Molecular Biology
and Genetics seminar with Hope Jahren, KSAS. Co-sponsored
by HHMI. 517 PCTB. EB
Thurs., Nov. 3, 4 p.m. "African-American Musicians
as Artists, Critics and Activists," a Center for Africana
Studies seminar with Eric Porter, University of California,
Santa Cruz; Sherwood Room, Levering. HW
Thurs., Nov. 3, 4 p.m. "Intimate Apartheid Among
African-American, Latino and White Heroin Injectors and
Crack Smokers in San Francisco," an Anthropology seminar
with Philippe Bourgois, University of California, San
Francisco; 400 Macaulay. HW
Thurs., Nov. 3, 4 p.m. "An Artificial Vision System:
The Discovery of Structure," an Applied Mathematics and
Statistics seminar with Laurent Younes, WSE; 304 Whitehead.
HW
Thurs., Nov. 3, 4 p.m. "Computationally Scalable
Algorithms for Spatial Resizing of Compressed Images and
Video," an Electrical and Computer Engineering seminar with
Carlos Salazar; 117 Barton. HW
Mon., Nov. 7, 12:15 p.m. "Mechanisms of Cell Cycle
Regulated Histone mRNA Biosynthesis During Drosophila
Development," a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar
with Robert Duronio, University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill; 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Mon., Nov. 7, 3:30 p.m. "Applications of Smart
Polymers as Bioconjugates," a Materials Science and
Engineering seminar with Allan Hoffman, University of
Washington; Laverty Lounge, Maryland Hall. HW
Mon., Nov. 7, 4 p.m. "Scalar and Vector Muckenhoupt
Weights (and Space-Filling Curves)," an Analysis seminar
with Michael Lauzon, Swarthmore College; 308 Krieger.
HW
Mon., Nov. 7, 4 p.m. "Exploring Saturn in the
Thermal Infrared: The Cassini/CIRS Investigation," an Earth
and Planetary Sciences seminar with Michael Flasar, NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center; Olin Auditorium. HW