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Monday, October 17, 2005
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Today

Noon
Employee Activities Association
Yoga with Inna Belogolovsky
Bldg. 70-191

4 p.m.
Structural & Quantitative Biology
"Membrane Protein Structure Determination by Solution NMR"

Roland Riek, Salk Institute for Biological Studies 100 Lewis Hall, campus

4:30 p.m.
UC Berkeley Physics Department
A Possible Solution to the High Temperature Superconductivity Phenomena
Chandra Varma, UC Riverside
1 LeConte Hall


Tomorrow

10 a.m.
EHS 690
Stormwater Management
Bldg. 48-109

10 a.m.
EHS 256
LockOut/TagOut Verification
Bldg. 70A-3377

11 a.m.
"Transition Metal-Catalyzed Stereoselective Formation of C-O and C-C Bonds"
Chulbom Lee, Princeton University 120 Latimer Hall, campus

1 p.m.
EHS 26
ES&H for Managers, Supervisors, & PIs
Bldg. 70A-3377

4 p.m.
Physics Division
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved
Mario Livio, Space Telescope Science Institute
Bldg. 50A-5132

4 p.m.
Physical Chemistry
"Superfluid Helium Droplets: An Ultracold Gentle Spectroscopic Matrix"
Peter Toennies, Max-Planck Institute 120 Latimer Hall, campus
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CAFETERIA


Morning Editions:
Ham and Cheese Omelette with Fruit and Potatoes

Tomorrow's Breakfast:
Banana Pancakes and Eggs

Market Carvery: Roast Tenderloin of Beef with Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
The Fresh Grille: Hot Wings with Fries and Coleslaw
Menutainment: Macaroni and Cheese with a side salad

B'fast: 6:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Lunch: 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

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Talks, Workshops Set
at ALS Users' Meeting

The annual Advanced Light Source Users' Meeting will be held in the Building 50 Auditorium at Berkeley Lab Thursday through Saturday. Workshops will begin after lunch on Friday and continue through Saturday. A hosted awards dinner/buffet will be held on the ALS patio on Friday evening. The final program and other materials will be available at the registration desk on Thursday, beginning at 7:30 a.m. in the lobby of the auditorium. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. Joachim Stöhr, Director, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, will present a public lecture on "The Magic of Magnetism: From Physical Attraction to Spin Doctors" Thursday at 7:15 p.m. in the auditorium. For more meeting information, go here.


2005 SHARES Runaround

Owen (left) and Parkinson

And the Winners Are…

Six hundred and forty runners and walkers participated in Friday’s SHARES Runaround, which marks the 28th consecutive time this annual 3 km race has been held. Justine Owen won the women’s race with a time of 13:18, and, for the fourth year in a row, Dula Parkinson won the men’s race with a time of 9:40. Complete results will be published in The View on Nov. 18, as well as in a couple of weeks on the Runaround website.

ANNOUNCEMENTS


State Assembly Panel
To Visit Lab Tomorrow

Members of the State's Assembly Committee on Higher Education, chaired by Assemblywoman Carol Liu (D-Pasadena), are holding a hearing on the importance of University of California graduate education and research to California tomorrow afternoon at UC Berkeley. Prior to that session, they will tour Berkeley Lab from 11 a.m. to noon and have lunch with Director Steve Chu. Go here to view a list of Committee members.


Synthetic Biology Seminar
Series Kicks Off Oct. 25

van Oudenaarden

The Synthetic Biology Department’s seminar series launches Oct. 25 with a lecture by MIT’s Alexander van Oudenaarden on noisy feedback regulation in gene networks. The series, which features seven speakers from around the U.S., takes place on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. in Bechtel Hall’s Sibley Auditorium. The Synthetic Biology Department hopes to webcast the lectures to people who can’t attend the events. Go here for more information.

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