National Institutes of Health
Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 3 p.m. in Masur Auditorium
Dr.

Bonnie Berger, Ph.D, Professor of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and  Associate Member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, will present the annual Margaret Pittman Lecture on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Her talk, "Computational Biology in the 21st Century: Making Sense out of Massive Data,"can be viewed via videocast.

Karen Guillemin, Ph.D, Associate Professor of Biology at the University of Oregon, will present the annual R.E. Dyer Lecture on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. Her talk, "Molecular Dialogues with the Microbiota: Insights from the Zebrafish Intestine," can be viewed via videocast.

Lewis H. Kuller, M.D., Dr.P.H., Distinguished University Professor of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh, will present the annual Robert S. Gordon Lecture on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. His talk, "The Obesity Epidemic: Why Have We Failed?," can be viewed via videocast.

Wei Yang, Ph.D., Section Chief of the Lab of Molecular Biology at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, will present the annual G. Burroughs Mider Lecture on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Her talk, "Genome Integrity and Cancer Prevention: Molecular Mechanisms of DNA Repair," can be viewed via videocast.