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	DISCOVERIES Compound from Medicinal Herb Thwarts Turncoat Immune Cells Symposium Aims at Molecular Targets of Aging Hormone Enlivens Obese Mice, Prevents Diabetes Firebrands Recognized in Chronic Organ Rejection New Mechanism Proposed for Chromosome Miscounts in Cancer Cellular Garbage Disposal: Assembly Required Hospice Care Underused by Terminally Ill Patients Hydrogen Peroxide Marshals Immune System Extra Gene in Down Syndrome Gives Clue for Cancer Therapy Missteps by Immune Cells, Even When Mature, May Slip Toward Cancer FACULTY COUNCIL Proceedings of the April 15 HMS Faculty Council meeting HONORS Cancer Researcher Appointed Academic Dean at HSPH With Professorship, Steele Family Strengthens Balance Between Mind and Body Chair Honors Hearts and Minds in Cardiovascular Medicine Guthart Chair a Beacon for Neuroendocrinology Ojemann Professorship Supports Pioneering Neurosurgery Medical School Salutes Mentors Hollywood Supports Research Stars in Cancer Fight Harvard Researchers Join Time 100 Armenise Writing Fellows Win Italian Journalism Prize Associate Master Named for Holmes Faculty Recognized for Clinical Research BID Appoints New Multicultural Affairs Director Notable OPPORTUNITIES Sharon P. Clayborne Staff Diversity Award Request for Nominations Armenise–Harvard Foundation Seeks Career Development Award Applications IN MEMORIAM Anne Cataldo, HMS associate professor of psychiatry and director of the Laboratories for Molecular Neuropathology at McLean Hospital Don Fawcett, Hersey and James Stillman professor emeritus of comparative anatomy D. Mark Hegsted, founding member of the Department of Nutrition at HSPH Phyllis Jen, HMS associate professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Lorna Johnson, lecturer on obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at the New England Primate Research Center John Mislow, fifth-year resident and clinical fellow in neurosurgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital John Nemiah, HMS professor emeritus of psychiatry at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center FORUM Smoking Cessation Counseling: Too Effective to Ignore CALENDAR Event listing for Wednesday, July 15 – Tuesday, September 1 top

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