Science
By Russell Hodge
How to translocate genes, prominent scientists, and some really big fish
On November 2, Fred Alt, Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics at Harvard University, spoke to a full house in the Axon as the first speaker in a new seminar series called the MDC Lectures. The series, coordinated by former Scientific Director Walter Birchmeier, was the brainchild of the Extended Directorate, and will host one high-ranking speaker per year from each of the four MDC research areas.