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          2020 (virtual) Friday Evening Lectures Series with Dr. Hannah
          Valantine, Chief Diversity Officer at NIH. Link to the talk
          and info are below. Please feel free to share this! <br>
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                                                          Immediate
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                                                          <strong><span
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                                                          Contact: Gina
                                                          Hebert<br>
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                                                          508-289-7725<br>
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                                                          Institutes of
                                                          Health Chief
                                                          Diversity
                                                          Officer Kicks
                                                          Off Marine
                                                          Biological
                                                          Laboratory
                                                          Friday Evening
                                                          Lecture
                                                          Season, July 3</span></strong><span
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                                                          presentation
                                                          will explore
                                                          workplace
                                                          diversity </span></em><span
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                                                          color:#202020">WOODS
                                                          HOLE, MA – Dr.
                                                          Hannah
                                                          Valantine,
                                                          Chief Officer
                                                          for Scientific
                                                          Workforce
                                                          Diversity at
                                                          the National
                                                          Institutes of
                                                          Health (NIH)
                                                          will deliver
                                                          the first
                                                          lecture of the
                                                          2020 Marine
                                                          Biological
                                                          Laboratory
                                                          (MBL) Friday
                                                          Evening
                                                          Lecture season
                                                          with a talk on
                                                          fostering
                                                          workforce
                                                          diversity. <br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          The talk,
                                                          titled <a
href="https://mbl.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=57a0a47b9fb10b5983b04175f&amp;id=dfdf5a4ecb&amp;e=3e4cdb2fb1"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"> <b><span style="color:teal;
text-decoration:none">"NIH’s Scientific Approach to Inclusive
                                                          Excellence”</span></b></a>
                                                          will be held
                                                          virtually on
                                                          Friday, July 3
                                                          at 8:00 PM. A
                                                          live Q&amp;A
                                                          will follow
                                                          with the
                                                          speaker. Visit
                                                          <a
href="https://mbl.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=57a0a47b9fb10b5983b04175f&amp;id=0d3d2befef&amp;e=3e4cdb2fb1"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"> <b><span style="color:teal;
text-decoration:none">mbl.edu/FEL</span></b></a> to register. The
                                                          lecture is
                                                          free and open
                                                          to the public.<br>
                                                           <br>
                                                          <a
href="https://mbl.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=57a0a47b9fb10b5983b04175f&amp;id=70d815a7a8&amp;e=3e4cdb2fb1"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><b><span style="color:teal;
                                                          text-decoration:none">Friday
                                                          Evening
                                                          Lectures</span></b></a>
                                                          will be
                                                          offered
                                                          virtually
                                                          every Friday
                                                          through August
                                                          14. The
                                                          hour-long
                                                          talks are
                                                          geared for a
                                                          diverse and
                                                          engaged
                                                          audience and
                                                          appeal to
                                                          scientists and
                                                          non-scientists
                                                          alike.<br>
                                                           <br>
                                                          As the NIH's
                                                          first Chief
                                                          Officer for
                                                          Scientific
                                                          Workforce
                                                          Diversity, Dr.
                                                          Valantine will
                                                          describe NIH’s
                                                          current
                                                          approach and
                                                          activities
                                                          related to
                                                          promoting
                                                          inclusive
                                                          excellence by
                                                          fostering
                                                          workforce
                                                          diversity. She
                                                          will frame her
                                                          presentation
                                                          in the context
                                                          of two
                                                          colliding
                                                          pandemics –
                                                          COVID-19 and
                                                          structural
                                                          racism,
                                                          highlighting
                                                          the diversity
                                                          and inclusion
                                                          challenges
                                                          facing
                                                          biomedicine. </span><span
style="font-size:9.0pt;
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                                                          <span
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line-height:150%; font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif;
                                                          color:#202020">Dr.
                                                          Valantine is
                                                          the NIH’s
                                                          first Chief
                                                          Officer for
                                                          Scientific
                                                          Workforce
                                                          Diversity and
                                                          is a Senior
                                                          Investigator
                                                          in the
                                                          Intramural
                                                          Research
                                                          Program at the
                                                          National
                                                          Heart, Lung,
                                                          and Blood
                                                          Institute.
                                                          Prior to
                                                          starting this
                                                          position in
                                                          2014, she was
                                                          Professor of
                                                          Cardiovascular
                                                          Medicine and
                                                          the Senior
                                                          Associate Dean
                                                          for Diversity
                                                          and Leadership
                                                          at Stanford
                                                          University.<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          In addition to
                                                          her nationally
                                                          recognized
                                                          work in
                                                          developing and
                                                          implementing
                                                          transformative
                                                          approaches to
                                                          diversity in
                                                          academic
                                                          medicine, Dr.
                                                          Valantine has
                                                          had a
                                                          prestigious
                                                          career in
                                                          cardiology.
                                                          She maintains
                                                          an active
                                                          clinical
                                                          research
                                                          program at the
                                                          NIH that
                                                          continues to
                                                          have high
                                                          impact on
                                                          patient care. <br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          Dr. Valantine
                                                          studied
                                                          biochemistry
                                                          at London
                                                          University and
                                                          attended St.
                                                          George’s
                                                          Hospital
                                                          Medical
                                                          School. She
                                                          completed her
                                                          post-graduate
                                                          work in the
                                                          field of
                                                          cardiology in
                                                          London and
                                                          later trained
                                                          as a fellow at
                                                          Stanford
                                                          University
                                                          with leading
                                                          cardiologists
                                                          and cardiac
                                                          surgeons,
                                                          including
                                                          heart
                                                          transplant
                                                          pioneer Norman
                                                          Shumway. Dr.
                                                          Valantine has
                                                          received
                                                          numerous
                                                          awards
                                                          throughout her
                                                          career
                                                          including the
                                                          NIH Director’s
                                                          Pathfinder
                                                          Award for
                                                          Diversity in
                                                          the Scientific
                                                          Workforce and
                                                          Best Doctor in
                                                          America. </span><span
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                                                          color:#202020">The
                                                          remaining
                                                          lectures in
                                                          the 2020
                                                          schedule are
                                                          below. Visit <a
href="https://mbl.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=57a0a47b9fb10b5983b04175f&amp;id=896044d7c9&amp;e=3e4cdb2fb1"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"> <b><span style="color:teal;
text-decoration:none">mbl.edu/FEL</span></b></a> for lecture
                                                          descriptions,
                                                          speaker bios,
                                                          and to
                                                          register<strong><span
style="font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif">.</span></strong><br>
                                                           </span><span
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font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif; color:#202020">July 10</span></strong><span
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                                                          “Personal,
                                                          National, and
                                                          World Crises”<br>
                                                          Jared Diamond,
                                                          University of
                                                          California<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          <strong><span
style="font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif">July 17</span></strong></span><span
style="font-size:9.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:Helvetica;
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line-height:150%; font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif;
                                                          color:#202020">“The
                                                          Edison of
                                                          Medicine:
                                                          Robert
                                                          Langer’s Quest
                                                          to Solve
                                                          Global Health
                                                          Challenges
                                                          Using
                                                          Biotechnology”<br>
                                                          Robert Langer,
                                                          Massachusetts
                                                          Institute of
                                                          Technology<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          <strong><span
style="font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif">July 24</span></strong><br>
                                                          "The Taste of
                                                          Blood"<br>
                                                          Leslie
                                                          Vosshall, The
                                                          Rockefeller
                                                          University;
                                                          Howard Hughes
                                                          Medical
                                                          Institute</span><span
style="font-size:9.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:Helvetica;
                                                          color:#202020"></span></p>
                                                          </div>
                                                          </div>
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                                                          <strong><span
style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:&quot;open
                                                          sans&quot;,sans-serif;
                                                          color:#202020">July
                                                          31</span></strong><span
style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:&quot;open
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                                                          color:#202020"><br>
                                                          "Dropping in
                                                          to 'Listen':
                                                          Eavesdropping
                                                          on the Complex
                                                          Molecular
                                                          Dialogue of
                                                          Host and
                                                          Symbiont
                                                          Throughout
                                                          their Lifelong
                                                          Partnership"<br>
                                                          Margaret
                                                          McFall-Ngai,
                                                          University of
                                                          Hawai‘i at
                                                          Mānoa; Howard
                                                          Hughes Medical
                                                          Institute<br>
                                                          <br>
                                                          <strong><span
style="font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif">August 7</span></strong><br>
                                                          “Fossils,
                                                          Genes and the
                                                          Origin of
                                                          Limbs from
                                                          Fish Fins”<br>
                                                          Neil Shubin,
                                                          University of
                                                          Chicago</span><span
style="font-size:9.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:Helvetica;
                                                          color:#202020"></span></p>
                                                          </div>
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                                                          <strong><span
style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:&quot;open
                                                          sans&quot;,sans-serif;
                                                          color:#202020">August
                                                          14</span></strong><span
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                                                          "Molecular
                                                          Convergence in
                                                          Brain Regions
                                                          for Song
                                                          Learning in
                                                          Birds and
                                                          Spoken
                                                          Language in
                                                          Humans"<br>
                                                          Erich Jarvis,
                                                          The
                                                          Rockefeller
                                                          University;
                                                          Howard Hughes
                                                          Medical
                                                          Institute</span><span
style="font-size:9.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:Helvetica;
                                                          color:#202020"></span></p>
                                                          </div>
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line-height:150%; font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif;
                                                          color:#202020">The
                                                          </span></em><strong><i><span
style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:&quot;open
                                                          sans&quot;,sans-serif;
                                                          color:#202020"><a
href="https://mbl.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=57a0a47b9fb10b5983b04175f&amp;id=a624bf40b8&amp;e=3e4cdb2fb1"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span style="color:teal; text-decoration:none">Marine
                                                          Biological
                                                          Laboratory</span></a></span></i></strong><em><span
style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:150%; font-family:&quot;open
                                                          sans&quot;,sans-serif;
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                                                          (MBL) is
                                                          dedicated to
                                                          scientific
                                                          discovery –
                                                          exploring
                                                          fundamental
                                                          biology,
                                                          understanding
                                                          biodiversity
                                                          and the
                                                          environment,
                                                          and informing
                                                          the human
                                                          condition
                                                          through
                                                          research and
                                                          education.
                                                          Founded in
                                                          Woods Hole,
                                                          Massachusetts
                                                          in 1888, the
                                                          MBL is a
                                                          private,
                                                          nonprofit
                                                          institution
                                                          and an
                                                          affiliate of
                                                          the <a
href="https://mbl.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=57a0a47b9fb10b5983b04175f&amp;id=e451e69127&amp;e=3e4cdb2fb1"
moz-do-not-send="true"> <b><span style="color:teal;
text-decoration:none">University of Chicago.</span></b></a></span></em><span
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