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Nearly 300 scientific, civic, and business leaders converged to formally open the Janelia Farm campus. Trustee James A. Baker III and HHMI President Thomas R. Cech chat before dinner.
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Janelia Farm scientists Sean Eddy and Elena Rivas stride along the second floor glass corridor; behind them are Winfred Denk of Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Medical Research and Bruce Stillman, president and CEO of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and a member of HHMI’s Medical Advisory Board.
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Architect Rafael Viñoly takes in the view from the signature glass-enclosed staircase.
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Gerald M. Rubin, director of Janelia Farm, applauds the team that made the campus operational.
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Hanna H. Gray, chairman of the HHMI Trustees, speaks with Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine, whose remarks capped the evening.
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Janelia Farm Group Leader Karel Svoboda spoke on visualizing the activity of individual neural synapses.
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HHMI investigator Cornelia I. Bargmann discussed her work on the genetics of behavior.
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Nobel Laureate and HHMI investigator Richard Axel moderated the symposium.
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Nobel laureates gathered for the occasion included (from left) HHMI investigator Roderick MacKinnon of The Rockefeller University; Richard Axel; Janelia Farm senior fellow Sydney Brenner; HHMI Trustees Sir Paul Nurse, also president of The Rockefeller University, and Joseph Goldstein of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Thomas R. Cech, and HHMI investigators Linda Buck of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Eric Kandel of Columbia University.
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