Date:                           Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Time:                           2:00 p.m.                    

Place:                          Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre  
                                      Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
                                      McGill University 
                                      3801 University Street, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec

Speaker:                      Dr. Nahum Sonenberg, Gairdner Laureate 2008, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CA

Lecture:                       "Translational control in biology and medicine"

Speaker:                      Dr. Ulrich Hartl, Gairdner Laureate 2004, Max-Planck-Institut fur Biochemie, Martinsried, Germany

Lecture:                       "Protein folding in the cell:  Role of molecular chaperones in health and disease"

Montreal Neurological Institute's Dorothy J Killam Lecture

Speaker:  Dr. Alicia Soderberg, Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow/Carnegie

Princeton Fellow, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA

Lecture:   "The birth of a supernova:  E-rays mark the spot"

Contact:                     Elizabeth Kofron, Ph.D., Associate Director, Montreal Neurological Inst.  
                                    Tel: 514-398-2316/ Fax: 514-398-8248/ E-mail: Elizabeth.kofron@mcgill.ca          

                                    Dr. David Colman Director, Montreal Neurological Institute 3801 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4
                                    Tel: 514-398-5359 / Fax: 514-398-8248/ E-mail: david.colman@mcgill.ca
                                    Assistant: Grace Flynn E-mail: grace.flynn@mcgill.ca