The 2011 recipients of the Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical Science are C. David Allis (Rockefeller Univ.) and Michael Grunstein (UCLA) for their discovery that histones and histone acetylation directly regulate transcription. There will be lectures and an award ceremony at Brandeis University on April 14, 2011 at 3:30 pm in the Carl J. Shapiro Theater, Shapiro Campus Center
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C. David Allis |
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| Beyond the Double Helix: Varying the ‘Histone Code’ | |
| Michael Grunstein (Distinguished Professor , Department of Biological Chemistry , University of California, Los Angeles ) |
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| Towards histone function |
A reception will follow in the Shapiro Science Center Atrium for all attendees of the talk, from roughly 5:30 until 7 pm.
For more information, see Brandeis NOW and the Rosenstiel Award website.
