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Thursday, 12 July
Thursday, 12 July
Breakfast
7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Houston Hall Bistro and Hall of Flags Balcony
(Breakfast is included with your full registration)
Registration
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Houston Hall 1 st Floor Lobby
Book Exhibit
12:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Houston Hall Reading Room, 1 st Floor Lobby
Please note that due to attrition, some sessions may have fewer presenters
than originally planned.
9:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. (Coffee Break 10:00 – 10:15 a.m.)
Coffee Break in Houston Hall Reading Room
A CENTURY OF VIRUSES AND CANCER
CAFÉ 58 (IRVINE, 1ST FLOOR)
*Neeraja Sankaran, Yonsei University, Plutarchian Parallels in Research Lives of
Cancer Viruses and Bacteriophages
Robin Scheffler, Yale University, Of Mice and Children: Leukemia Viruses as Objects of
Research and Policy, 1944-1964
Brendan Clarke, University College London, The Epstein-Barr Virus, Burkitt’s
Lymphoma, and the Development of the Herpes Heuristic
Doogab Yi, Chemical Heritage Foundation, The Organized Search for the Oncogene:
Cancer Viruses and Robert Huebner’s Hidden Enemies Within, 1958-1973
Laura Stark, Wesleyan University, Cancer Virus and the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki:
How NIH Prisoner Research Loosened International Research Ethics
Chair: Robin Scheffler, Yale University
CIRCULATING THEORETICAL PHYSICS: SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGES BETWEEN
EUROPE, THE U.S., AND LATIN AMERICA
AMADA RECITAL HALL (IRVINE, 1ST FLOOR)
Massimiliano Badino, Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, A Tale of Two
Problems, or, How the U.S. Joined Together What Europe Had Put Asunder
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