The Johns Hopkins Gazette: May 28, 2002
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May 28-
June 10

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LECTURES

Wed., May 29, 5:30 p.m. "Is the 21st-Century Artist Really an Artist?" a Friends of the Johns Hopkins Libraries lecture by Fred Lazarus, president, Maryland Institute College of Art. A wine and cheese reception follows. Evergreen Carriage House, 4545 N. Charles St.

Thurs., May 30, 4 p.m. The Victor McKusick Lecture--inaugural lecture honoring the life and work of Hopkins physician Victor A. McKusick, to be delivered by Sir David Weatherall, University of Oxford, England. Sponsored by the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine at Hopkins. WBSB Auditorium. EB

  

MUSIC

Fri., June 7, 8 p.m. Performance by jazz group Quartet Zero, improvisations and original music. $7, $5 for students and senior citizens. Swirnow Theater, Mattin Center. HW

  

SEMINARS

Tues., May 28, noon. "Protein Chip(r) Systems and Arrays: Protein Expression Profiling and Functional Analysis on a Single Platform," a Biological Chemistry seminar with Gerard Hoehn, Ciphergen Biosystems Inc.; 612 Physiology. EB

Tues., May 28, noon. "Post-Procedural Care," a JHU Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee seminar with James Owiny; 403 Ross. EB

Tues., May 28, 12:15 p.m. "Maternal and Child Health in High Mountain Villages of North Pakistan: Role of Female Health Professionals," with M.A. Shah, Aga Khan University Medical School; E8130 BSPH. EB

Wed., May 29, 4 p.m. "The Inherited Anemias: An Increasing Public Health Problem for the Developing Countries," Professor Sir David Weatherall, University of Oxford; W2030 BSPH. EB

Thurs., May 30, noon. "Architecture and Assembly of Calcium Release Units in Muscle Cells," a Cell Biology seminar with Clara Franzini-Armstrong, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Suite 2-200, 1830 Bldg. EB

Mon., June 3, 12:15 p.m. "Stem Cell and Neurogenesis," a Carnegie Institution of Washington Embryology seminar with Mahendra Rao, NIH/NIA; Seminar Room, 115 W. University Pkwy. HW

Thurs., June 6, 12:15 p.m. "AIDS Is Everybody's Business: AIDS Workplace Programs in South Africa," a Center for Communication Programs seminar with Antje Becker; Suite 310, 111 Market Place.

Fri., June 7, 12:15 p.m. "Chromosome Segregation and Suspended Animation," a Carnegie Institution of Washington Embryology seminar with Mark Roth, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle; Seminar Room, 115 W. University Pkwy. HW

Mon., June 10, 12:15 p.m. "Regulation of Vertebrate Development by Myostatin and Growth/Differentiation Factor II," a Carnegie Institution of Washington Embryology seminar with Alexandra McPherron; Seminar Room, 115 W. University Pkwy. HW

Mon., June 10, 2 p.m. "Differential Gene Regulation by Steroidal Hormones in Rat Prostate," a Biochemistry and Molecular Biology thesis defense by Vadim Alatortsev; W2030 BSPH. EB

  

SPECIAL
EVENTS

Fri. and Sat., May 31 and June 1, 8 p.m. "Prescription for Laughter: New Vaudeville," showcase of circus skills, clowning and magic by professional variety performers from the Big Apple Circus Clown Care Unit team at JHH. $10, $8 for students and senior citizens. Proceeds benefit the Clown Care Unit and Laughter Arts Foundation. Sponsored by the Homewood Arts Programs. 410-516-2224. Swirnow Theater, Mattin Center. HW

Fri., June 7, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. "Ardent Spirits: Whiskey," discussion and tastings of a selected drink in its historical context. Part of an annual Homewood House Museum event, An Evening of Traditional Beverages. Reception on the lawn follows. $18 for members and JHU affiliates, $20 for general public. Homewood House Museum. HW


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