Alumni Talk: The Science of Addiction with Prof. Gene M. Heyman
Join us for the annual Harvard Faculty Lecturer. We are very privileged this year to have Prof. Gene M. Heyman, from the Harvard Medical School and author of Addiction: A Disorder of Choice. He will lecture on the 'Science of Addiction.' Optional Dinner
Thursday, April 14th @ 5:00pm (lecture); 6:30pm (optional dinner)
Location: Hastings Auditorium, Hoffman Medical Research Building, USC Health Sciences Center, 2011 Zonal Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Join us for the annual Harvard Faculty Lecture. We are privileged this year to present Prof. Gene M. Heyman, a lecturer in Psychology at Harvard Medical School and author of Addiction: A Disorder of Choice (Harvard University Press). The title of his talk is "Addiction, Disease, and Choice: Resolving a Scientific and Conceptual Muddle." The lecture is free of charge.
You may join us for a dinner with the speaker at a nearby restaurant. Please register here or contact Dr. Albert Chang at AlbertChang@charter.net or 310-994-9974 for more details .
Directions and Parking: Please note that this is the Health Sciences Center campus of USC near the LA County General Hospital. I recommend that you park on Biggy Street ( Long term Parking meters) or at the Center Parking Garage (also on Biggy Street) for $ 8. Drive on State Street through the General Hospital, turn right on Zonal avenue, turn left into Biggy Street and you are there. After you park, walk to the quadrangle and you have reached the Hoffman Medical Research Building and the Hastings Auditorium. For those joining us for dinner, directions will be provided at the lecture. If you have any questions, please write or call at the above instructions.
Deadline for registration is Wednesday, April 13th
Cost: No charge (Lecture); Optional Dinner: Members, $45; Non-Members, $50
Contact: Albert Chang, AlbertChang@charter.net