Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute Welcomes Nobel Laureates
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Channel: Trinity College Dublin · 2014 · Education
Five Nobel Laureates - geneticist James Watson, biologists Aaron Ciechanover and Jules Hoffmann, immunologist Bruce Beutler, and chemist Ada Yonath - delivered keynote addresses at a medical research symposium in July, which showcased advances in the fight against inflammatory diseases and cancer at the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI). The symposium, entitled 'Medical Research at the Cutting Edge' was jointly organised with the Weizmann Institute of Science. Speakers: Luke O'Neill, Professor of Biochemistry and Academic Director of the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI), Trinity College Dublin. Bruce Beutler, Regental Professor and Director of the Center for Genetics and Host Defense, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Aaron Ciechanover, Distinguished University Professor, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. Jules Hoffmann, Invited Professor, Strasbourg University.
