Dear colleagues,

I am delighted to extend an invitation to all of you to an Argumenta Guest Lecture by Professor Scott Gilbert.

Scott F. Gilbert is the Howard A. Schneiderman Professor of Biology, emeritus, at Swarthmore College. He is also a Finnish Distinguished Professor at the University of Helsinki. Professor Scott Gilbert is a renowned figure in the field of developmental biology. He has made significant contributions to our understanding of embryonic development and evolutionary biology. Gilbert's research into developmental biology often delves into how organisms adapt to different environments. This understanding is critical in the context of Planetary Health, where the goal is to protect both human and ecosystem health.

The lecture takes place next week, on Wednesday 25th of October at 10:15 am in lecture hall F202. https://tiedematka.fi/tapahtumat/lecture-prof-scott-gilbert/

Programme

10.00 Coffee service

10.15 Argumenta lecture by Prof. Scott Gilbert: "Pseudo-embryology: The contest between myth and science in human development."

In addition to his contributions in the field of developmental biology, Scott Gilbert is also known for his authorship of developmental biology textbooks. His textbooks have become widely recognized and utilized resources, serving as essential educational materials for students, researchers, and professionals interested in the subject.

You can learn more about Professor Gilbert from the following links: Scott Gilbert's Profilehttps://www.swarthmore.edu/profile/scott-gilbert Interview with Scott Gilberthttps://thenode.biologists.com/interview-with-scott-gilbert/interview/

You are most welcome to attend this event!

The lecture is part of the Healthy Environment - Healthy People Argumenta project. www.tiedematka.fihttp://www.tiedematka.fi

Warm regards, Susanna Kaisto

Susanna Kaisto, FT Tutkijatohtori, Terve Ympäristö - Terve Ihminen Argumenta hankkeen koordinaattori Kvantum Instituutti | Oulun Yliopisto PL 5000, 90014 Oulun Yliopisto | Käyntiosoite: Aapistie 5A, 90220 Oulu +358-(0)50 3442882 | susanna.kaisto(at)oulu.fi

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