You are invited to a lecture and book signing by Dr. Spencer Wells, National Geographics Genographic Program Director, titled Deep Ancestry: Inside the Genographic Project. The event will be held on Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. in the School of Business Auditorium . It is part of the Nobel and Distinguished Scientists Seminar Series sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Research Scholars Program, the Provost’s Excellence Award, and the CREST Nanomaterials Center . The Nobel and Distinguished Scientists Seminar Series is designed to (a) enhance interdisciplinary research in fundamental biological and physical sciences, (b) provide training in innovative team-based technology management, and (c) provide curriculum development across several fields. For more information, contact Dr. Winston Anderson at 806-6950, wanderson@howard.edu