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...discussion began almost two years ago, when three professors—Cavanaugh from organismic and evolutionary biology, Moors Cabot Professor of Biology Richard M. Losick in molecular and cellular biology and Daniel P. Schrag, a professor of earth and planetary sciences—were walking back to their labs after an FAS committee meeting...
They soon contacted Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Roberto G. Kolter, who has his own lab at Harvard Medical School to conduct microbial research. Kolter, they said, was eager to get discussions started about microbial science started across the University...
...Divinity Avenue sits the Harvard Herbaria, all but literally buried in the construction and renovation projects that will advance the University’s molecular biology labs and offices into the 21st century. But those espousing the widely-held stereotype that University President Lawrence H. Summers is an anti-humanities, pro-sciences economist will find no evidence for the latter half of this epithet in this quiet corner of the North Yard...
...actually due to Summers’ medical, microbiological mania. It is true that Summers’ public remarks on sciences, from his inaugural address to his speech at the announcement of the Broad Institute (a collaborative genomics project involving Harvard, MIT and the Whitehead Institute), have largely focused on molecular rather than evolutionary and whole-animal or plant biology. The thrust of the preliminary Allston plans, moreover, would support the belief that medicine and biotechnology are where Summers sees the University’s future...
Executive Director for Undergraduate Education in Molecular and Cellular Biology Robert A. Lue also stresses this point, adding that new lab space, as well as new hires, are imperative...