2026 Zena Werb Memorial Lecture in Cancer Biology
Tuesday, April 07 at 3:00 pm
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4:30 pm
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2026 Zena Werb Memorial Lecture in Cancer Biology
Join us for a lecture in the memory of Zena Werb, PhD – a renowned scientist, cherished colleague, mentor, and friend – who died in 2020 at the age of 75. Nobel Laureate Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD, will present, "From Outside to Inside: Effects of Human Cells' Environments on Control of Telomere Integrity." A reception will immediately follow the presentation. Friends, family, colleagues, trainees, and interested scientists are invited to attend the lecture and reception.
GUEST SPEAKER:
Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD
Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 2009
Professor Emerita, Biochemistry & Biophysics, UCSF
PRESENTATION:
From Outside to Inside: Effects of Human Cells' Environments on Control of Telomere Integrity
AGENDA:
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
3:00 - 4:30 PM | Lecture
4:30 | Reception
REGISTRATION:
> Please register to attend
We hope you will join us in person on the UCSF Parnassus Heights Campus! For those who cannot, virtual attendance is available.
533 Parnassus Avenue
Cole Hall Auditorium
San Francisco, CA 94143
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Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
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533 Parnassus Avenue
Cole Hall Auditorium
San Francisco, CA 94143
United States
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Join us for a lecture in the memory of Zena Werb, PhD – a renowned scientist, cherished colleague, mentor, and friend – who died in 2020 at the age of 75. Nobel Laureate Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD, will present, "From Outside to Inside: Effects of Human Cells' Environments on Control of Telomere Integrity." A reception will immediately follow the presentation. Friends, family, colleagues, trainees, and interested scientists are invited to attend the lecture and reception.
GUEST SPEAKER:
Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD
Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 2009
Professor Emerita, Biochemistry & Biophysics, UCSF
PRESENTATION:
From Outside to Inside: Effects of Human Cells' Environments on Control of Telomere Integrity
AGENDA:
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
3:00 - 4:30 PM | Lecture
4:30 | Reception
REGISTRATION:
> Please register to attend
We hope you will join us in person on the UCSF Parnassus Heights Campus! For those who cannot, virtual attendance is available.
