Event Date(s)/Period(s)
14 November 2023
Organised by
School of Biomedical Sciences
Professor Randy Schekman from the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley was invited to deliver a public lecture on 14 November 2023 entitled ‘Tackling Parkinson’s Disease with basic science’. Professor Schekman, winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine who was awarded for his role in revealing the machinery that regulates the transport and secretion of proteins in our cells, shared with the participants the development of a new international collaborative research network focused molecular, cellular and systems analysis of the mechanisms and means of progression of Parkinson’s Disease. His lecture has attracted over 200 participants from higher institutions, secondary schools and the general public.
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