Katchalsky Memorial Symposium

The Aharon Katchalsky Memorial Lecture

AHARON KATZIR-KATCHALSKY was an outstanding scientist and humanist, whose objective contributions to our knowledge and understanding had long before his tragic death assured him a place in the top rank of this century. The world can ill afford to lose such minds. Not for this alone, however, is he being missed and mourned. After all, these of his contributions stand and will remain. He is being...

Nov2005: Abstracts: George L. Wied Memorial Symposium

The conventional Pap test is highly effective for screening of cervical cancer and its precursors but has a false negative rate due to either sampling, preparation or screening. New technologies, such as liquid-based Paps, automated screening devices and high-risk (HR) HPV testing by molecular methods, have been introduced to increase the detection of cervical disease. Two liquid-based technolo...

Introduction to iron works...The John Beard Memorial Symposium.

The Department of Nutritional Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University hosted a symposium entitled "Iron Works…The John Beard Memorial Symposium" in University Park, PA, on November 2, 2009. This one-day scientific symposium was held in honor of the late John Beard and was organized by Jere Haas, Shannon Kelleher, Terry Etherton, James Connor, and Gordon Jensen. The goal of the symposium w...

Amir Pnueli Memorial Symposium , NYU , May 7 - 9 , 2010

From Löwenheim to Pnueli, from Pnueli to PSL and SVA Moshe Y. Vardi One of the surprising developments in the area of program verification is how ideas introduced by logicians in the first part of the 20th century ended up yielding at the start of the 21st century industry-standard property-specification languages called PSL and SVA. Amir Pnueli played a key role in this development. This talk ...

Adams Memorial Symposium on Algebraic Topology : 2 Manchester 1990