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Purification and characterization of a trypsin inhibitor from mouse seminal vesicle secretion
No full textMary and Buck Lai
No full textOriginal color photograp of Mrs. Mary Lai, now Treasurer Emerita, LIU and husband Mr. Buck Lai, former Provost at LIU Brooklyn.https://digitalcommons.liu.edu/post_early/1011/thumbnail.jp
Author Kiese Laymon: A Reading and a Conversation (LAI)
No full textAuthor Kiese Laymon read from his memoir Heavy, followed by a conversation and audience Q&A moderated by LAI director, Matt Harkins.
Kiese Laymon is a Black southern writer from Jackson, Mississippi, who is the author of the genre-bending novel, Long Division, the essay collection, How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America, and the bestselling memoir, Heavy. In Heavy, Laymon “fearlessly explores what the weight of a lifetime of secrets, lies, and deception does to a black body, a black family, and a nation teetering on the brink of moral collapse.
People - 40 years of social work, life-long service to the community : Mr. Chi-tong LAI, BBS, MH
No full textMr. Chi-tong Lai is veteran social worker who worked in the field for over 40 years before retirement. Having been Head of AKA (formerly Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association) for over 3 decades and overseen over 20 service units, involving youth and elderly services, community development and social enterprises, he is particularly expert in organizing regional and territory-wide functions. For nearly half a century, Mr. Lai has not stopped his contribution to the society via voluntary work, that he continued to take up responsibilities of consultancy and other public services, including Honorary Financial Secretary of CIFA as well as Member of the Steering Committee on Promotion of Volunteer Service, etc. Lai is also the Senior Consultant of Asia Pacific Institute of Ageing Studies. Knowledge transfer is also one of his many areas of attention, that he has been the author and editor of dozens of publications on social welfare services
Author Heid E. Erdrich: A Reading and a Conversation (LAI)
No full textThe Literary Arts Institute presents author and interdisciplinary artist, Heid Erdrich, a week-long writer-in-residence. Heid will read from her work, followed by a Q&A with the audience moderated by LAI associate director, Rachel Marston.Heid E. Erdrich is the author of seven collections of poetry. Her writing has won fellowships and awards from the National Poetry Series, Native Arts and Cultures Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minnesota State Arts Board, Bush Foundation, Loft Literary Center, First People’s Fund, and other honors. She has twice won a Minnesota Book Award for poetry. Heid edited the 2018 anthology New Poets of Native Nations from Graywolf Press which won an American Book Award. Her most recent poetry collection, Little Big Bully, won the Balcones Prize. Heid grew up in Wahpeton, North Dakota and is Ojibwe enrolled at Turtle Mountain
Induction and plant regeneration of callus from immature embryos of rice plants (Oryza sativa L.)
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