2017 Distinguished Awards Lecture Series
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10:30 a.m. Michele R. Buzon
Professor, Department of Anthropology
Life and Death by the Nile: Tales from the Tombs of Tombos
Bioarchaeological excavations at the ancient Egyptian-Nubian site of Tombos have helped reveal how people lived in the ancient Nile Valley.
11:30 a.m. Reception in Robert L. Ringel Gallery, Stewart Center
1:30 p.m. Mikhail J. Atallah
Distinguished Professor of Computer Science
Opportunities and Perils of the Cyber Revolution
What can we do to enhance the cyber revolution’s benefits and to mitigate its threats?
2:30 p.m. Reception in Robert L. Ringel Gallery, Stewart Center
3:30 p.m. Jean A. Chmielewski
Alice Watson Kramer Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry
Designing Unique Chemical Approaches to Solve Significant Issues in Human Health
Molecular strategies are devised to kill pathogenic bacteria residing in human cells, and to promote penetration of antiviral agents with the goal of eradicating HIV reservoirs.
4:30 p.m. Reception in Robert L. Ringel Gallery, Stewart Center
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