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Atala to discuss future of regenerative medicine in Covestro Lecture

5:30 pm, February 25, Moss Arts Center, free and open to public

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February 25

Covestro Lecture
"Regenerative Medicine: Current Concepts and Changing Trends"

Anthony Atala
(Wake Forest University)
5:30 PM, Moss Arts Center

February 26

Solvay Seminar

Tim White
(University of Colorado Boulder)
11:15 AM, Kelly Hall 310

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MACR Recruitment Weekend

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March 18

Solvay Seminar

Enrique Gomez
(Penn State University)
11:15 AM, Kelly Hall 310

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