Update
MARCH
AT PENN
CONFERENCE
11 Mini
Symposium--Neuromuscular Diseases; H. Lee Sweeney, physiology;
Tejvir Khurana, Pennsylvania Muscle Institute; Hansell Stedman,
surgery; Carsten Bonnemann, neurology and pediatrics; Kevin Campbell,
physiology and biophysics; 1:30-6 p.m.; Austrian Auditorium, Clinical
Research Building (IHGT).
FILMS
International
House's 100 Years of Cinema
Tickets: $5 at the
door for the double feature, available
at 7 p.m.
8 Films
by Fritz Lang in the USA: Big
Heat (1953); 8 p.m.; Human
Desire (1954); 10 p.m.
MUSIC
7 Michele
Palamidy; singer, songwriter; 7 p.m.; Arts Cafe, Kelly Writers
House; RSVP: whconcert@english.upenn.edu
(Writers House).
TALKS
5 Is
There Life After Graduate School?; Fireside chat: Provost
Robert Barchi; 5 p.m.; Graduate Student Center (GAPSA; University
Council).
6 Global
Health Nursing and the School of Nursing's Mission; Maricel
Manfredi, WHO region of the Americas; 4-5 p.m.; rm. 216, NEB (Nursing).
7 The
Ocular Hypotensive Lipid Story; M. Bruce Shields, Yale University
School of Medicine; 7:45 a.m.; Auditorium-lower level, Scheie
Eye Institute (Scheie Eye Institute).
Advances
in Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering;
Robert Langer, MIT; 10 a.m.; Carolyn Hoff Lynch Lecture Hall,
Chemistry Bldg. (Herman P. Schwan Distinguished Lecture, Bioengineering).
The
Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome; noon; M. Bruce Shields, Yale University
School of Medicine; noon; Thayer Conference Room, SEI 5th fl.
(Scheie Eye Institute).
12 Regulation
of TBP Binding by the SAGA Complex and the Nhp6 HMG Protein;
David Stillman, University of Utah Health Sciences Center; 4 p.m.;
Grossman Auditorium, Wistar (Wistar Institute).
13 Viral
Transmission, Dissemination and Emergence of CXCR4 and CCRT-specific
SHIVs in the Rhesus Macaque Model; Janet Harouse, Aaron Diamond
AIDS Research Center; noon; Austrian Auditorium, CRB ( Center
for AIDS Research).
19 Terrorism:
Crime or War--How Vulnerable is the U.S. to a Terrorist Attack?;
Stephan Gale, political science; 6:30 p.m.; E. Craig Sweeten Alumni
House, 3533 Locust Walk (Association of Alumnae).
21 Antibody-Mediated
Neutralization of HIV-1; Harriet Robinson, Yerkes Regional
Primate Research Center, Emory University; noon; Austrian Auditorium,
CRB (Center for AIDS Research).
Deadlines:
The deadline for the weekly Update is each Monday for the following
week's issue. The deadline for the April At Penn calendar is March
12. See www.upenn.edu/almanac/calendar/caldead.html.