This talk has been postponed in accordance with MIT's COVID-19 (coronavirus) policies and for the safety of all our community members. It will be rescheduled.

MIT.nano Seminar Series: March 2020

Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics at MIT
Date: March 16, 2020
Time: 3pm - 4pm; reception to follow
Location: 36-428 (Allen & Haus Rooms)

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At a historic meeting held Monday at Harvard Medical School, more than 80 clinicians and scientists, including MIT researchers, came together to commit to a Covid-19 response. Those in attendance set in motion a plan to break down institutional barriers and form a consortium to develop diagnostic tools, treatments, and vaccines with utmost urgency for this new coronavirus epidemic.

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