00.00, Wednesday 02 July 2014
41 Portland Place Academy of Medical Sciences
London
The Admission Ceremony will take place at The Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, London and will be followed by The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture in the Medical Sciences. This year we are delighted that Professor Dario Alessi FRS FRSE FMedSci, Director of the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit, University of Dundee, will be giving a lecture, titled Disruptions on the highways of cell communications.
We will also be joined by Dr Bruce Alberts, who will be receiving his Honorary Fellowship of the Academy during the admission ceremony and the day will conclude with a Summer Soirée for all Fellows and their guests at the Academy's headquarters at 41 Portland Place.
Places can be booked using the form at the bottom of this page.
A mentoring skills workshop will also take place earleir in the day which is open to all current and potential Academy mentees as well as Academy Fellows. Click here for futher information.
If you would like to contact the office with apologies or other enquiries, please contact Alison at alison.rojo@acmedsci.ac.uk.
Programme
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13.30 |
Registration |
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14.00 |
Welcome from the President |
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14.15 |
New Fellows Admission Ceremony |
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15.15 |
Presentations from new Fellows
Professor Dame Janet Thornton FMedSci, Director, The EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute |
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16.15 |
Election of Honorary Fellow Dr Bruce Alberts CBE FMedSci, University of California, Citation delivered by Professor Martin Raff CBE FRS FMedSci, MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology, University College London |
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16.30 |
Afternoon tea |
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17.00 |
Raymond and Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture in the Medical Sciences Disruptions on the highways of cell communication, Professor Dario Alessi FRS FRSE FMedSci, Director of MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit, University of Dundee |
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18.00 |
Fellows Soirée |
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20.30 |
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Programme - New Fellows Admission Day 2014