Gairdner International Awards 2008 Lecture
The Gairdner International Awards are highly prestigious prizes
given to Canadian and international scientists by the Gairdner
Foundation. Since it was established in 1957, the Foundation has
recognized the work of 288 scientists, of whom 70 have gone on to
win the Nobel Prize in medicine or chemistry. The Gairdner
International Award Lectures and the MNI Dorothy J. Killam lecture
will be October 21 at the Montreal Neurological Institute. Please
mark you calendar today for this event. Here is the schedule of
events for Tuesday, October 21 in the Jeanne Timmins
Amphitheatre:
| Dorothy J. Killam Lecture | |
|---|---|
| 2:00 |
Birth of a Supernova: X-rays mark the spot |
| Gairdner Lectures | |
| 3:15 |
Translational control in biology and medicine 2008 Gairdner International Awardee |
| 4:30 |
Protein folding in the cell: Role of molecular chaperones in
health and disease 2004 Gairdner Laureate |
| Public | |
| 5:30 | Public Reception |
