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2006 Dec 20

Looking for Life Without a Known Chemical Core

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

Neville J. Woolf (University of Arizona)

2006 Nov 15

The First Billion Years on Earth: When Did It Become Hospitable to Life?

4:00pm

Location:

Harvard Center for the Environment Conference Room 24 Oxford Street

John Valley (University of Wisconsin)

2006 Oct 18

A Euxinic Ocean, Globally, Across the Permian Triassic Boundary: Hydrogen sulfide as the Agent of the Great Mass Extinction

4:00pm

Location:

Agassiz Room Harvard Museum of Natural History 26 Oxford Street

Roger Summons (MIT)

2006 Sep 20

Emergence and Evolution of Biochemical Organization on Early Earth

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

Daniel Segrè (Boston University)

2008 May 14

Symbiogenesis and Gaia: Evolution of the Living Earth

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

Lynn Margulis (University of Massachusetts-Amherst)

2008 Apr 23

Searching for the Chemistry of Life's Origin: Hypotheses and Experiments

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

Albert Eschenmoser (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich)

2008 Feb 20

Overcoming Limits on Design and Evolution of Synthetic Life

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

George Church (HMS)

2008 Jan 17

Prebiotic Chemistry in the Origins of Life

4:00pm

Location:

Harvard Ctr for the Environment Conference Room 24 Oxford Street

John Sutherland (University of Manchester, UK)

2007 Dec 12

Microbial Population Structure of the World's Oceans: an Underexplored 'Rare Biosphere

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

Mitchell Sogin (Marine Biological Laboratory/Brown University)

2007 Nov 14

Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems: The Makings of an Epicurean Feast

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

Michael Meyer (University of Arizona/Steward Observatory)

2007 Oct 17

"Life and the Evolution of the Universe"

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

Juan Perez-Mercader (Centro de Astrobiology, Spain)

2007 Sep 19

A Late Heavy Bombardment on Mars

4:00pm

Location:

Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall 16 Divinity Avenue

Herbert Frey (Goddard Space Flight Center)

2009 Jun 03

Towards Construction of a Synthetic Self-Replicating Entity

4:00pm

Location:

Geo Museum, 24 Oxford Street, Haller Hall, Rm. 102, Cambridge, MA

Michael C. Jewett (Harvard Medical School)

2009 May 01

Crossroads: an Origins Event with outside speakers

4:00pm

Location:

Geo Museum, 24 Oxford Street, Haller Hall, Rm. 102, Cambridge, MA

2009 Apr 22

Organic chemistry and the Chemical bond in Interstellar Space

4:00pm

Location:

Geo Museum, 24 Oxford Street, Haller Hall, Rm. 102, Cambridge, MA

Michael McCarthy (Harvard-Physics)

Origins of Life Initiative

Forums

Looking for Life Without a Known Chemical Core

Location:

The First Billion Years on Earth: When Did It Become Hospitable to Life?

Location:

A Euxinic Ocean, Globally, Across the Permian Triassic Boundary: Hydrogen sulfide as the Agent of the Great Mass Extinction

Location:

Emergence and Evolution of Biochemical Organization on Early Earth

Location:

Symbiogenesis and Gaia: Evolution of the Living Earth

Location:

Searching for the Chemistry of Life's Origin: Hypotheses and Experiments

Location:

Overcoming Limits on Design and Evolution of Synthetic Life

Location:

Prebiotic Chemistry in the Origins of Life

Location:

Microbial Population Structure of the World's Oceans: an Underexplored 'Rare Biosphere

Location:

Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems: The Makings of an Epicurean Feast

Location:

"Life and the Evolution of the Universe"

Location:

A Late Heavy Bombardment on Mars

Location:

Towards Construction of a Synthetic Self-Replicating Entity

Location:

Crossroads: an Origins Event with outside speakers

Location:

Organic chemistry and the Chemical bond in Interstellar Space

Location:

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