Word: melton
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...perspective, Harvard is absolutely superb in terms of research, but I don’t think we do as good a job as we should in teaching undergraduates,” said Co-Director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute Douglas Melton, who was a key player in the development of the Life Sciences curriculum that integrates chemistry and biology and marks the beginning of the road for many a freshman...
...Melton also noted an imperative to move away from lectures towards an emphasis on more hands-on experience...
...Melton, a leading researcher of stem cells, will co-chair a new University-wide department on regenerative medicine...
...addition, Smith said he will turn to British geophysicist Jeremy Bloxham, the divisional dean of the physical sciences who in May turned down the opportunity to be dean of the Faculty, to serve as a temporary replacement for Douglas A. Melton as acting dean of the life sciences...
...Jeremy Bloxham, Dean for the Physical Sciences, has agreed to serve also as Acting Dean for the Life Sciences. Doug Melton, who chaired the Life Sciences Council, will now take up his responsibilities as co-chair of the new University-wide department in regenerative medicine. In Doug's case too, there is much to say and celebrate. I’ll make sure that there is an opportunity to do so, and I’ll soon seek your views concerning a successor to Doug...