SUBJECT: Stanley L. Miller Memorial Tribute Professor Emeritus Stanley L. Miller, who was one of the founding chemists of UCSD, passed away May 20th, following a long illness. Called "the father of origin of life chemistry," he captivated the public's imagination with his famous laboratory experiments demonstrating how the simple organic compounds necessary for the origin of life could have been synthesized on primitive Earth. He was 77. A memorial tribute for Stanley Miller has been scheduled for: Saturday, October 20, 2007 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Hojel Hall of the Americas Auditorium Copley International Conference Center *Institute of the Americas University of California, San Diego 10111 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 The Miller Memorial Tribute Notice is posted on the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department (UCSD) website: http://www-chem.ucsd.edu/administration/article.cfm?nid=15 . Please review this website for further information and assistance. Sincerely, Lois Lane *Event not sponsored by Institute of Americas