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| NIH Job Fair for Postdoctoral Fellows |
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| Natcher Conference Center |
Tuesday, October 15
11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
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| NIH Job Fair Keynote Address
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10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. |
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Main Auditorium
Natcher Conference Center |
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| From NIH Bench to Biotech
Bedside |
| Michael Zasloff |
Dean, Research and Translational
Science
Georgetown University Medical Center |
In 1987 Dr. Zasloff, then Chief of the
Human Genetics Branch of the NICHD, discovered "Magainin,"
a family of antimicrobial peptides in the skin of Xenopus
laevis. Dr. Zasloff will discuss what followed, including
the creation of a biotech company, the development of
several new drugs, and scientific explorations in the
area of innate immunity. |
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| NIH Job Fair for Postdoctoral
Fellows |
11:00 a.m-3:00 p.m. |
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P-2 Level
Natcher Conference Center |
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| The NIH Office of Education and the Foundation for
the National Institutes of Health co-sponsor the Job
Fair for Postdoctoral Fellows held annually in conjunction
with the Research Festival. NIH postdoctoral fellows
who are completing their research training and seeking
permanent employment will have the opportunity to meet
with a number of representatives from industry, government,
the academic community, and nonprofit organizations.
For a listing of exhibitors and more information, visit
the NIH Job Fair Web site at http://www.training.nih.gov/jobfair/ |
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