University of Calgary

Science Cafe

The Business of Universities

Submitted by support on Fri, 2007-05-11 16:00.

Event Date

May 23 2007 - 12:30am

Location

Unicorn, 304 8th Ave. SW

Description

Dr. David Hart from the Faculty of Medicine and Dr. Maurice Moloney, chief scientific officer for SemBioSys Genetics Inc., will discuss whether the commercialization of university research is only about making money.

Interested persons must be over the age of 18 to attend.

Science Cafe is a place where, for the price of a cup of coffee or a pint of beer, anyone can join in  on discussions that explore the latest ideas in science and technology. It runs the fourth Tuesday each month at the Unicorn, 304 8th Ave. SW.

And the best part is that it's free.

Presenter/Speaker

Dr. David Hart from the Faculty of Medicine and Dr. Maurice Moloney, chief scientific officer for SemBioSys Genetics Inc.,

Genomics: The End of Disease. Is Genomics the Magic Bullet?

Submitted by support on Mon, 2007-01-22 10:55.

Event Date

Jan 23 2007 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Location

Unicorn Pub, 304 8th Ave. SW

Description

Talks by Drs. Randal Johnston, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Edna Einsiedel, Communicatin and Culture; moderated by Dr. Martin Kirk, Associate Vice-President (R&I). Explore the latest ideas and express your opinions for the price of a cup of coffee, glass of wine or pint of beer. Sponsored by the University of Calgary and TELUS World of Science, Science Cafe will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month. For info email Sciencecafe@ucalgary.ca

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