NOBEL PRIZE-WINNER PAUL NURSE at the Union Hall Secret Science Club on Wed., March 5 at 8 pm
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Underground . . .
Crammed with brainiacs . . .
And teeming with cocktails previously unknown to science . . .
Union Hall’s “Secret Science Club” returns with more mind-blowing lectures, nocturnally-inspired libations, and sci-high sounds!!
Wednesday, March 5 @ 8 pm
The Secret Science Club presents A Night with Nobel Prize-Winner Paul Nurse!!
British biochemist Paul Nurse has it ALL going on.
– Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his service to humanity as a cancer researcher
– Co-host of the science series on PBS’s Charlie Rose Show
– Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2001 for illuminating the process by which cells copy themselves—and furthering our understanding of growth, development, and cancer.
– And now, to top everything off, Sir Paul is officially a New Yorker! He’s been president of NYC’s prestigious Rockefeller University since 2003.
Break out your test tubes and get ready to bust out of the winter doldrums, as Paul Nurse takes us on a whirlwind tour of life’s most basic unit: the cell. Where will the latest discoveries take us?
Before and After
–Screen a special bio-video by scientist/film-maker Alexis Gambis: A Fruit Fly in New York
–Groove to science-inspired tunes
–Stick around for the Q&A
–Sample the cocktail of the night—the Night Nurse. It will fluff your pillow!
The “Secret Science Club” meets March 5 at 8 p.m. in the basement @ Union Hall, 702 Union St. (at 5th Ave.) in Park Slope, Brooklyn, p: 718.638.4400 Web: unionhallny.com Subway: R to Union St.; F to 4th Ave.; Q, 2, 3, 4, 5 to Atlantic Ave.
No cover charge. Just bring your smart self.
Our venue fills up fast! Come early to get a seat.
Doors open at 7:30. LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE.
PLEASE BRING ID: 21 and over only.
For information: contact Dorian Devins at gal9000@verizon.net, Jim Carden at jimcarden@aol.com, or secretscienceclub@gmail.com Or visit us on the Web at http://secretscienceclub