2021 Friday Evening Lectures

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Whether youיre in Woods Hole or halfway around the world, join us for this venerable MBL event bringing our local and global communities together live from the newly named Cornelia Clapp Auditorium.

Suggestions for future Friday Evening Lecturers are welcome and may be sent to FEL@mbl.edu.

June 18 - לThe Biological Revolution in Mental Health Care and its Aftermath: Why It Happened, Why it Stalled, and What Might Happen Nextם

E.B. Wilson History and Philosophy of Science Lecture
Anne Harrington, Harvard University

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June 25 - לHow I Have Scientific Fun: Discoveries, Mechanisms, Therapeutics, and Learningם

Glassman Lecture
Timothy Springer, Harvard Medical School

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July 2 - לUnderstanding Human Origins, From the Bottom of the Seaם

Segal Lecture
Peter de Menocal, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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July 9 - לA Liquid Paradigm for Biological Organizationם

Porter Lecture
Clifford Brangwynne, Princeton University; HHMI

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July 16 - לThe Future of Brain Disorder Treatment: Breakthrough Technologies and Ethicsם

Forbes Lecture
Guoping Feng, McGovern Institute

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July 23 - ׋׋׋׋׋׋׋"How Do You Feel: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Itch, Touch and Pain"

Diana Bautista, University of California, Berkeley

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July 30 - לEpigeneticsהNot GeneticsהSpecifies Complex Behavior in Ant Societiesם

Shelley Berger, University of Pennsylvania

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August 6 - לPhage Therapy to Combat Infections by Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteriaם

Paul Turner, Yale University

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August 13 - ׋׋׋׋׋׋׋לBig, Diverse, and Standardized: The Use of NEON Data in Scientific Discoveryם

Paula Mabee, National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON), Battelle

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