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The Gene Media Forum presents: What Can We Expect?

Meeting Announcement

Syracuse University

A look at how the genetic revolution will affect our lives one year, five years, ten years from now...
Renowned leaders in the genetic revolution discuss the future of genetics in one of two public programs for Paradise Now: Picturing the Genetic Revolution.

What Can We Expect?
Wednesday, September 20, 2000
7 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Doors open at 6:45 p.m.
The Graduate Center, Harold M. Proshansky Auditorium, City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street,
Manhattan, New York

Panelists confirmed to date include:

Moderator: Paul Billings, GeneSage
Taylor Crouch, Variagenics
Cornelia Dean, The New York Times
Stephen Fodor, Affymetrix, Inc.
Steven Hyman, National Institute of Mental Health
Eric Lander, Whitehead Institute/MIT Center for Genome Research
Dorothy Nelkin, New York University
Peter Neufeld, The Innocence Project
Dale Pfost, Orchid BioSciences, Inc.
Harold Varmus, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
J. Craig Venter, Celera Genomics

Admission is free. Reservations are required for What Can We Expect?
Call 212/826-1531 for tickets.
Contact Erica Cerilli if you have any questions.

***Exhibition Information***

Paradise Now: Picturing the Genetic Revolution
September 9 to October 28, 2000 Exit Art, 548 Broadway (between Prince and Spring Streets)
Marvin Heiferman and Carole Kismaric, Curators

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