Featured Events

Grand Opening Week at Gateway Park, Sept. 17-21

You are invited to help celebrate the opening of the WPI Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center. The first building to be completed in the 11-acre Gateway Park (a co-development of WPI and the Worcester Business Development Corporation), this exciting new 124,600-square-foot facility represents a major investment by WPI in life sciences education and research, and a significant commitment to the growth of the local and regional economies. Learn more about the building and about Gateway Park.

Monday, September 17, 2007 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Invited speakers include Lieutenant Governor Timothy P. Murray and Congressman James P. McGovern.
10 a.m., 60 Prescott Street, Worcester (east entrance)

Thursday, September 20, 2007 Bioengineering Institute Symposium

"Regenerative Bioscience and Engineering"
See symposium registration details at BEI Symposium Registration.
12:30 p.m., Campus Center Odeum, WPI Campus

Friday, September 21, 2007 Inaugural Distinguished Lecture in Life Sciences and Bioengineering and Convocation to Honor 2006 Nobel Laureate Craig Mello

"Return to the RNAi World: Rethinking Gene Expression, Evolution, and Medicine,"
Craig C. Mello, PhD, Professor of Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
10 a.m., Alden Memorial, WPI Campus

All events are free and open to the public.
Further information at +1-508-831-5200.

Read news release about the Gateway Park grand opening week and Regenerative Bioscience and Engineering symposium.