Tuesday, December 14th, 2010, 04:00 pm Venue: Auditorium of Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, UCSD, 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0657, La Jolla, CA 92093-0657 Leica Scientific Forum San Diego Advances in Life Science Jeff Lichtman Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA “The Future of Connectomics“ December 14th, 2010 04:00 Welcome, Chairman Roger Tsien In his lecture, Prof. Lichtman will present his latest research on: • Structure of neural circuits, interconnecting nerve cells • New light-based and electron-based strategies for delineating neural circuits • New approach to electron-based imaging of the connectome. Discussion 05:30 Post Lecture Reception – Meet the Speaker Scientific Advisory Board: Prof. Dr. Roger Tsien (UCSD), Prof. Dr. Mark Ellisman (UCSD), Prof. Dr. Shimon Weiss (UCLA), Prof. Dr. Katsushi Arisaka (UCLA), Prof. Dr. Arnold Kriegstein (UCSF), Prof. Dr. Ronald D. Vale (UCSF) and Dr. Thomas Zapf (Leica Microsystems GmbH) For free registration please e-mail to: lsf@leica-microsystems.com Learn more: www.leica-microsystems.com