Date:
Monday, June 18, 2018, 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Location:
Countway Library, Minot Room, 5th Floor, 10 Shattuck St.
Register via Countway
Speaker/Author: Stephanie E. Mohr, PhD, Leturer on Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Book: First in Fly: Drosophila Research and Biological Discovery
Description: The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has been used in biological research studies for more than 100 years. Why? Join us as Stephanie Mohr explains how genetic commonalities in fruit flies and humans can help us understand human health. Q & A to follow.
Book will be available for purchase at the event courtesy of Harvard Coop. Several books will be raffled off to audience members.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Co-sponsored with Countway Library of Medicine and the Harvard Coop
