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Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series

Dr. Kathryn L. Calame, professor of microbiology and of biochemistry and molecular biophysics, was honored as Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer in the Basic Sciences in December, and Dr. Kenneth T. Jackson, Barzun Professor of History and the Social Sciences, was honored as the Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer in the Humanities in February. The two completed the lectureship’s 1998-99 schedule, which began with the selection of Dr. Donald F. Klein, professor of psychiatry, as Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer in the Clinical Sciences in October.

Columbia Professors were honored by being named Dean’s Distinguished Lecturers. Pictured to the left, Dr. Kathryn L. Calame receives her award from Dr. Thomas Q. Morris, senior associate vice president for Health Sciences. Pictured above, Dr. Kenneth T. Jackson, left, receives his from Dr. Herbert Pardes, vice president for Health Sciences. Not pictured is Donald F. Klein, the first honoree in the 1998-99 series.
Dr. Kenneth T. Jackson, left, receives his from Dr. Herbert Pardes, vice president for Health Sciences. Not pictured is Donald F. Klein, the first honoree in the 1998-99 series.
Dr. Calame delivered her lecture, titled “Gene Regulation in Normal and Malignant Lymphocytes,” on Dec. 16, Dr. Jackson presented “Image and Reality: The Past and Future of New York City” on March 11, and Dr. Klein delivered “Recent Panic Disorder Developments” on Oct. 1.

Dr. Kathryn L. Calame receives her award from Dr. Thomas Q. Morris, senior associate vice president for Health Sciences.