Sunday, January 9, 2011

The Big C: Cancer in the 21st Century


Friday, January 28th, 2011 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
(Informal Conversation & Refreshments begin at 1 p.m.)

Featured Faculty:
Dr. Elena Keeling, Professor of Biological Sciences

Dr. Jane Lehr, Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Ethnic Studies


Cancer is everywhere, and almost everyone has experienced cancer on a personal level. Join community and faculty experts to share basic information and images about the biology of cancer, its context, and its social and environmental causes in the 21st century. Facilitated and informal conversation will stimulate written and verbal questions to be addressed in conversation.

Alumni Moderator:
Michelle Beam, Cal Poly 2010 (B.S. Microbiology)

Sponsored by: Colleges Against Cancer, Cal Poly Department of Biological Sciences College of Science and Mathematics Ambassadors, American Medical Student Association

lib.calpoly.edu/sciencecafe or [facebook logo]calpolysciencecafe


Free/All are Welcome

“Freshly brewed conversations in a casual environment, inspiring inquiry and nourishing community”