Tuesday, May 13, 2008, Special Seminar, Dr. Justin Hanes, Johns Hopkins Cystic Fibrosis Center, "Nanoparticulate Drug Carriers that Penetrate Human Mucus Barriers", 9:30 AM, NW 628 Montefiore Hospital

Wednesday, May 14, 2008, Birthday Symposium in Honor of Professor Emeritus Edward Gerjuoy, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, 102 Thaw Hall, Refreshments in 319 Allen Hall from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, PITT

Thursday, May 15, 2008, Quantum Information Seminar, Robert Griffiths, CMU, "Old Theory and New Experiments:  Report on Frontiers of Quantum Theory Workshop," 4:30 PM, 7316 Wean Hall, Coffee and doughnuts at 4:00 PM in Wean Hall 7423, CMU

Abstract: The workshop was held in Berlin at the end of April, and dealt with various unresolved issues in quantum foundations, and some newer experimental techniques and results. I will comment on the general ambience of the meeting as well as on some of the specifics.