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UW Science Forum: Discovering New Frontiers

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The 2004 UW Science Forum highlights renowned University scientists in four lectures, free and open to the general public, that are designed to be easily understood, regardless of your training in these areas.

Where: Kane Hall 130, UW Seattle campus - View map
When: Each lecture is scheduled for 7 - 8:15 p.m.
Cost: All lectures are free and open to the public, but space is limited and you must register to attend.
Online registration for the 2004 Science Forum series is now closed.

April 20
Insights from Penguins on Environmental Variation
Dee Boersma—Professor, Biology, Women Studies
Lecture Summary and Speaker Bio

April 27
Biology IS Nanotechnology: How Our Cells Write, Read, Copy, and Store Genetic Information
Alan Weiner—Professor and Chair, Biochemistry, UW Medicine
Lecture Summary and Speaker Bio

May 4
Genomic Health Care: Promises and Challenges
Wylie Burke, '74, '78—Professor and Chair, Medical History and Ethics; Professor, Epidemiology and Medicine
Lecture Summary and Speaker Bio

May 11
The Changing Arctic: Exploration, Transformation and Impacts
Jamie Morison—principal oceanographer, UW Polar Science Center; Applied Physics Laboratory
Lecture Summary and Speaker Bio

View the complete Science Forum Reading List.

Special thanks to our corporate sponsors for their generous contributions:

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