12 March 2024
1 pm.—2 p.m.
Hall of Patriots, Carolinum (Ovocný trh 3, Prague 1)
booked out
Rector of Charles University Prof. Milena Králíčková invites you to a lecture on A Career in Academic Medicine: Hematology and Harvard, which will be delivered in English by Prof. George Q. Daley, MD, PhD, Dean of Harvard Medical School.
George Q. Daley, MD, PhD is Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine, Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular
Pharmacology, and dean of Harvard Medical School. His research laboratory at Boston Children’s Hospital has focused on stem cell and cancer biology, with an emphasis on hematopoietic development and diseases of the bone marrow, blood and immune
system. Daley earned his AB and MD degrees from Harvard and a PhD in biology from MIT. Prior to becoming Dean at HMS, he was an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Director of the Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation Program of the
Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Boston Children’s Hospital. He is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine and
the American Association of Arts and Sciences.
