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CenterPiece Live

Northwestern's Office for Research is hosting the second annual CenterPiece Live on May 23, between 9 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. at the McCormick Tribune Forum, 1870 Campus Drive, Evanston. Representatives from university centers will present overviews of the innovative research being conducted at their centers.

Speakers include: Kelly Mayo, Center for Reproductive Science; Gayle Woloschak, Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence; Martin Watterson and Linda Van Eldik, Center for Drug Discovery and Chemical Biology; Mark Hersam, Nanoscale Science and Engineering; Tobin Marks, Center for Catalysis and Surface Science; Justine Cassell, Center for Technology and Social Behavior; and Jay Walsh, Vice President for Research.

This event celebrates multidisciplinary research at Northwestern and provides opportunities for making new connections among investigators, students, and disciplines. All faculty, postdocs, research staff, graduate students, and other interested individuals are invited to attend the sessions. For more information, the schedule, and to reserve lunch, see http://www.research.northwestern.edu/events/centerpiece-live/.