Norwich

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Genes, determinism and God – Norwich

Thursday 3 May 2012
7.30pm
NR1 4DH

Venue: Norwich Cathedral Hostry, Weston Room NR1 4DH

A lecture by Dr Denis Alexander, offered by Norwich Centre for Christian Learning.

Denis Alexander is Director of the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion at St. Edmunds College. He holds a PhD in neurochemistry from the Institute of Psychiatry, University of London. He was Associate Professor of Biochemistry at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon for 15 years, and has worked at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund. From 1989 to 2008 he worked at the Babraham Institute, where he was Chair of the Molecular Immunology Programme and Head of the Laboratory of Lymphocyte Signalling and Development. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book Rebuilding the Matrix – Science and Faith in the 21st Century (Oxford: Lion, 2001) which provides a general overview of the science-religion debate. His most recent book, The Language of Genetics ­ an Introduction [Templeton Foundation Press] was published in Spring 2011.

Cost and booking:
£3.  Please book in advance.
Contact information:
Gudrun Warren, 01603 218327, gwarren@cathedral.org.uk