Biomaterials and How They Will Change Our Lives September 25, 2008

Through contemporary art, historical artifacts, and large-scale models, Molecules That Matter showcases ten organic molecules that profoundly altered modern life. In conjunction with this fascinating exhibition, five speakers—all leaders in their fields—will address the science in everyday experiences and the promise and peril of discovery and innovation.

Robert Langer, Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and creator of the biopolymers industry, presents “Biomaterials and How They Will Change Our Lives.” Forbes, Time, and CNN have named him on lists of the world's most important people. Doors open at 5 p.m. Lecture begins at 6 p.m. Reception begins at 7 p.m. Guests will get a sneak peak of the new Museum at CHF.

Official Website: http://www.chemheritage.org/events/mtm_lectures