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To earn up to 5 points extra credit, you may attend the Distinguished
Microbiologist Lecture on
Friday, February 13, which
will be given by Dr. Gijs Kuenen of the Biotechnology Department
at Delft University of Technology. His topic is "Microbiology,
environmental role and application of anammox bacteria"
To obtain credit for attending this lecture, you must sign the attendance sheet after the lecture (in room 9 PSN) and turn in a one-page (single-spaced, 12-pt type, 1" margins) report on the talk, being certain to explain the significance of the work discussed in addition to describing the content of the lecture. This report is due at the beginning of class on Friday, February 20.
To earn up to 5 points addditional extra credit, you may
attend the Orton
K. Stark Lecture on Wednesday, April 1, which
will be given by Dr. Thomas Wynn, National Institutes of
Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID). His topic is "Regulation
of Th2 cytokine responses in allergy/asthma and chronic helminth infection"
To obtain credit for attending this lecture, you must sign the attendance sheet after the lecture (in room 9 PSN) and turn in a one-page (single-spaced, 12-pt type, 1" margins) report on the talk, being certain to explain the significance of the work discussed in addition to describing the content of the lecture. This report is due at the beginning of class on Wednesday, April 8.
