Dr. Shirley Tilghman
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is hosting Dr. Shirley Tilghman of Princeton University as the 2001 Stubenbord Visiting Professor at Weill Medical College. Dr. Tilghman is the Howard A. Prior Professor of Life Sciences, director of the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at Princeton. She will present the featured Stubenbord Lecture on March 15 (3:30 p.m. in Uris Auditorium) on the topic "Epigenetic Regulation of Mammalian Growth and Development."
The William D. Stubenbord Visiting Professorships were established in 1968 by a gift from the Louis Calder Foundation in memory of Louis Calder Sr. and Louis Calder Jr., and in recognition of the outstanding professional service and long friendship of the late Dr. William D. Stubenbord for them and members of their families.