Erin Diel will consider the temporal parameters of image acquisition for both static and dynamic samples. You will learn how to save time in image acquisition while still capturing the information you need!
Abstract: Machine learning is an emerging technology with promise to impact a wide variety of areas throughout the healthcare enterprise. In this discussion, Dr. Michalski will review advances in machine learning and their potential impact on several areas of healthcare, with special focus in diagnostic areas. In addition, he’ll discuss some of the challenges and approaches that have been taken to translate this technology at the Partners organization.
Refreshments will be served from 1-1:30pm on a first-come, first-served basis.
4 Oxford St., 3rd floor, Museum Building Classroom 375
"Synthetic biology and the gut microbiota: insights into bacterial colonization, expression control, and the future potential for engineered bacteria in the clinic"
Abstract: The discovery of hydrothermal vents was a turning point in humankind’s understanding of the nature and extent of habitats in Earth’s biosphere. For the last forty years, biologists have studied the intricate relationships that exist among microbes, animals, and the geochemical conditions at hydrothermal vents, hydrocarbon seeps, and other...
Biolabs 1080, 16 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
We will be having a Halloween movie night featuring the microbially themed movie I Am Legend. We will start off with some of Abhishek's movies that we couldn't see at the chalk talk and finish with the movie! Please RSVP if interested! Eventbrite link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/msi-halloween-movie-night-tickets-51838969754
Science Center, Lecture Hall D, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge
Witness the science behind Frankenstein! Join us on Halloween for a re-enactment of the spooky and shocking experiments that inspired Mary Shelley in the writing of Frankenstein two hundred years ago. See
the strange apparatus that brought the creature to life in old horror films. Experiments will be performed with vintage and replica instruments by Sara Schechner and Daniel Rosenberg. Rare scientific apparatus from Shelley's day will be on exhibit during and after the lecture.
Sponsored by the Department of the History of Science and the Collection of Historical...
Doug Richardson will introduce you to the various methods of optical sectioning. He will include a breakdown of what type of sample each technology is best suited towards.