NOTICES:
1) The first BCMP Foosball Tournament will begin St. Patrick’s Day,
March 17. Pairings will be announced by email before then. Winners will
receive cash prizes towards social events for their groups -- $100 for
each doubles champion and $150 for the singles champion. The foosball
table is in the Roth Lab (SGM 322c), and questions can be sent to Fritz
(fritz_roth@hms.harvard.edu). There will be a sign up sheet at BCMP Happy Hour today.
2) “Where’s the best child care? Any good local summer camps? Rave
about your family day care provider! Ask questions of your colleagues.
Give suggestions to your colleagues.” Visit the new Office of Work/Life
Resources Child Care bulletin board on the HARVie website for
employees. To get there, visit http://harvie.harvard.edu/
and sign in with your Harvard ID. Then click on the animated “HARVie’s
Bulletin Board” link in the left column. From there, you may either
sign in the bulletin board as a guest or by creating a username.
WELCOME:
3) NORMAN LAUTSCH (Rando lab)
4) YO SUZUKI (Roth lab) did his undergrad at Nagoya University,
Japan, receiving a BS in Molecular Biology. He received a Ph.D. in
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at the University of
Colorado. He studied the function of a TGF-beta molecule in cell growth
control in C. elegans with Dr. William B. Wood. He did a postdoc at the
University of Colorado where he studied genetic redundancy involving
the tumor suppressor gene PTEN in C. elegans with Dr. Min Han.