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CSLI Calendar, Wednesday, 21 July 2004, vol. 19:45
CSLI CALENDAR OF PUBLIC EVENTS
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21 July 2004 Stanford Vol. 19, No. 45
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A weekly publication of the
Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI)
Stanford University, Cordura Hall, Stanford, CA 94305-4115
http://www-csli.stanford.edu/
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ACTIVITIES FROM 21 JULY 2004 TO 31 JULY 2004
THURSDAY, 22 JULY 2004
4:00pm PARC Forum
George Pake Auditorium at PARC
"Northern California Aviation History"
Alan Waufle
The Hiller Aviation Museum
http://www.parc.com/forum/
TUESDAY, 27 JULY 2004
6:00pm NanoBioConvergence meeting
Pillsbury Winthrop, 2475 Hanover Street, Palo Alto
"Nanofabrication: Self-Assembly Part II"
Samuel I. Stupp
Materials Science, Chemistry and Medicine, NWU
Jonathan Trent
Nanotechnology & Astrobiology Research Group, NASA Ames
http://www.nanobioconvergence.org/
(registration fee)
Abstract below
WEDNESDAY, 28 JULY 2004
7:00pm Computer History Museum Lecture
Computer History Museum (1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View)
"The Mars Exploration Rover Project -
How Spirit and Opportunity Got to Mars"
Peter C Theisinger
Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Project Manager
http://www.computerhistory.org/events/
(pre-registration required)
THURSDAY, 29 JULY 2004
4:00pm PARC Forum
George Pake Auditorium at PARC
"LIGO, LISA, and the Detection of Gravitational Waves"
Robert Byer
Stanford University:
http://www.parc.com/forum/
7:00pm Computer History Museum Movie
Computer History Museum (1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View)
"The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)"
http://www.computerhistory.org/events/
($15, $10 for members)
SATURDAY, 31 JULY 2004
7:00pm Benefit Event
Velvet Lounge, 443 Broadway Street, San Francisco
"PAN!C"
a band featuring CSLI's own Dave Barker-Plummer
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Benefit
http://www.the-panic-station.org/
Information below
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Stanford Blood Center status: Shortage of everything (especially O).
For an appointment: http://bloodcenter.stanford.edu/ or call
650-723-7831. It only takes an hour of your time.
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NANOBIOCONVERGENCE MEETING
on Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Pillsbury Winthrop, 2475 Hanover Street, Palo Alto
http://www.nanobioconvergence.org/
"Nanofabrication: Self-Assembly Part II"
Join us for an evening discussion on creating nanoscale architecture
through molecular recognition and self-assembly. Featuring
presentations of neural linkage for regenerative medicine and
controlled protein assembly for biosensor devices.
Samuel I. Stupp
Professor of Materials Science, Chemistry and Medicine, NWU
Founder of NanoMateria, Inc.
Jonathan Trent
Nanotechnology & Astrobiology Research Group
NASA Ames Research Center
Time:
Light dinner, networking at 6PM
Program begins at 7PM
Cost:
$25 for pre-registered attendees
$35 for registration at the door
$20 for students at the door with valid ID
Pre-registration now open! http://www.acteva.com/go/nanobiocon
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BENEFIT EVENT
on Saturday, 31 July 2004, 7:00pm
Velvet Lounge, 443 Broadway Street, San Francisco
http://www.the-panic-station.org/
PAN!C, a band featuring CSLI's own Dave Barker-Plummer, will be
hosting a special evening concert on Saturday 31 July. Proceeds
benefit The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Please come with your
friends to support this very worthwhile cause. This event will take
place at Velvet Lounge which features a full bar, large dance floor,
and professional sound system all in a very nice atmosphere.
Starting at 7pm the band will be belting a mix of devastatingly cool
original songs and incredibly hip covers.
Contributions to the cause may be made online, at our drummer Greg's
Team In Training(r) home page accessible through the PAN!C web site.
Donors are automatically included on the guest list and will also
sponsor his marathon training. Donations (a $10 suggested minimum)
will also be accepted at the door.
Hope you can come out join the party!
For more information please visit the PAN!C web site:
http://www.the-panic-station.org.
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