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University of California to Host Reception During the 2008 BIO International Convention in San Diego
Reunite with old acquaintances and meet key members of the biotech world both from UC and industry at this reception held on the convention's "open" evening. Hear remarks from UCOP Vice Chancellor for Research Steve Beckwith and from UCSD Chancellor Marye Anne Fox. Then join in the lively conversation about how industry and academia can collaborate to promote health around the globe.
The BIO International Convention is the world's largest and most significant life sciences/biotechnology convention, with more than 20,000 industry, government and academic leaders attending from around the globe. If you are an alum, an investor, in the biotech field or interested in learning more about the key role that UC plays and how it partners with industry, you'll enjoy this event.
When: Wednesday, June 18 / 6 - 9 pm
Where: Deco's Restaurant, 731 5th Avenue (two blocks from the San Diego Convention Center).
Information: For more information and directions, email CCurtin@support.ucsf.edu or call 415/476-3622.
Note: You do NOT have to be a registered BIO 2008 participant to attend the UC reception. If you are attending the convention, please stop by the UC booth to meet campus teams and get a personal virtual tour of UC's many innovative projects.
UCSF Foundation Invites you to:
Thinking About the Brain. Although diseases of the brain are commonly thought to be mysterious and difficult to treat, modern science has transformed our understanding and revealed an exciting potential for new treatments.
When: Wednesday, May 21
- Registration: 5 - 5:30 pm
- Program: 5:30 - 7 pm
- Reception: 7 pm
Where: Crowne Place Cabana, 4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
Information: Please RSVP by May 16 to Debi Ham at 415/502-4337 or DHam@support.ucsf.edu.
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Chair, Department of Neurology
Robert A. Fishman Distinguished Professor
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Robert Edwards, MD
Professor, Department of Neurology and Physiology
Co-Director, UCSF Cell Biology Graduate Program
The Developing Brain and New Interventions
Donna Ferriero, MD
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Professor, Department of Neurology
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