Modeling and measuring variability in cellular responses to death ligands
Speaker
Peter Sorger, Ph.D.
Date
May 5, 2010, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Location
Biological Sciences Learning Center, Room 109
924 E. 57th Street
University of Chicago
Description
CCB-IGSB Seminar
Peter Sorger, Ph.D.
Professor of Systems Biology
Harvard Medical School
“Modeling and measuring variability in cellular responses to death ligands”
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Biological Sciences Learning Center, Room 109
924 E. 57th Street
Host: Richard Jones
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