Tenth Anniversary Lecture Celebration

Introduction by Harold E. Varmus, M.D., Director, NIH

Featuring: A Discussion with
James F. Battey, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Director, NIDCD

Agenda

Cori Bargmann, Ph.D.
Assistant Investigator
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of California, San Francisco
"Genetic Control of Olfactory Behavior and Olfactory Signaling"

Thomas B. Friedman, Ph.D.
Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, NIDCD
Rockville, Maryland
"The Labyrinth of Genes for Hearing Impairment"

Elizabeth A. Bates, Ph.D.
Professor of Cognitive Science
Professor of Psychology
Director, Center for Research in Language
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla
"Brain and Language: A Comparative Approach"

Bruce J. Gantz, M.D.
Professor and Head
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of Iowa, Iowa City
"Cochlear Implant Research: Past, Present, Future -- Premises, Promises and Realities"

Friday, October 2, 1998
10:30 a.m.
William H. Natcher Conference Center
Bethesda, Maryland

Sign Language Interpreting Provided

A luncheon in honor of the presenters will be held after the lecture at the Bethesda Naval Center. For more information contact Gail Blatt at 301-496-7243.

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