Monday June 28^th, 2010.
9.30am
Thesis Defense “The role of DNA sequence during helicase loading at S. cerevisiae origins of replication”
Wendy Lam
Location: Whitehead Auditorium,  Whitehead Institute, Nine Cambridge Center, Cambridge MA.
http://events.mit.edu/event.html?id=11617241&date=2010/06/28

Monday June 28^th, 2010.
4pm
“Back to the Future: the importance and application of statistics in modern biology”
Ewan  Birney, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute
Location: 7 Cambridge Center- Auditorium (MIT Building NE30-1154)http://www.csail.mit.edu/events/eventcalendar/calendar.php?show=event&id=2657 

Monday June 28^th, 2010.
7pm
“The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to our Brains”
Nicholas Carr
Location: Harvard Bookstore, 1256 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge MA 02138
http://www.harvard.com/events/press_release.php?id=2563  

Tuesday June 29^th, 2010.
3pm
“The Functional Incompleteness Theorem: Linking Sleep, Memory, and the Default Network”
Robert Stickgold, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Location: Building 75, 1st Floor Conference Room, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
149 Thirteenth Street, Suite 2301, Charlestown, Massachusetts 02129
http://www.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/martinos/training/mbc-schedule.php

Tuesday June 29^th, 2010.
7pm
“Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter”
Tom Bissell
Location: Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge
http://www.harvard.com/events/press_release.php?id=2570