Summer 2005 |
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4 to 5:30 PM |
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June 8 | What are you doing here this summer?
Introduction to Research Dr. Harold White (Dept. Chemistry & Biochemistry, Director UD's HHMI Undergraduate Science Education Program), Dr. David Usher (Dept. of Biological Sciences, Assoc. Dir. UD's HHMI Undergraduate Science Education Program), and a Panel of Veteran Undergraduate Research Students, Kristen Reese, Patti Hansen, Aggie Bielska, and Liang Kang. Please note: You need to have completed safety instructions in your research laboratory. If you have questions about safety, contact Occupational Health and Safety. |
June 15 | What is it like to be a scientist?
Career biographies from UD scientists. - Managing a career in science. Dr. Roberta Colman (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry), Dr. Daniel Simmons (Dept. Biological Sciences), Dr. Diane Herson (Dept. of Biological Sciences, Dr. Calvin Keeler (Department of Animal and Food Science), Dr. Melinda Duncan (Dept. of Biological Sciences), and Dr. Gary Laverty (Dept. of Biological Sciences). |
June 22 | Group Discussion: When would you say No? - Ethical Issues in Research Dr. Harold White (Dept. Chemistry & Biochemistry) On Being a Scientist- Responsible Conduct in Research Ethical Issues in Biology and Medicine - Nuffield Council on Bioethics |
June 29 | Why isn't my research supervisor in
the lab more? Publishing in Scientific Journals, Paying for Science Dr. Daniel Carson, Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences. Dr. Daniel Simmons (Dept. Biological Sciences) and Joel Schneider (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry) |
July 6 | What is a scientist's life like
in Industry? Dr. Peter Gillies, Director of Human Health Sciences from duPont Nutrition and Health. (Cancelled and replaced by a feedback and assessment session) |
July 13 | Corporate Aspects of Academic Research
Dr. Eric Kmiec, (Dept. of Biological Sciences and Delaware Biotechnology Institute) |
July 20 | How to communicate your Results - Conferences
(Talks and Posters)
Dr. David Usher (Dept. of Biological Sciences), Kristen Reese (Senior Biology Major), and Aggie Bielska (Senior Biochemistry major) |
July 27 | How does biomedical
research benefit patients? Jeffrey L. Twiss, M.D., Ph.D., Head, Neuroscience Research Laboratory, George R. Dodge, Ph. D., Head, Bone and Cartilage Research Laboratory, Adkin, and |
July 29 Friday |
What's it like to be a woman in
science? Lessons and advice from women who know. Special session in 243 Wolf Hall from 12-1 PM Dr. Jeanette Erhardt (Director, Mammalian and Environmental Toxicology) and Dr. Nancy Everds D.V.M, Dipl. A.C.V.P. (Principal Research Scientist, Clinical Pathology) at DuPont Haskell Laboratory for Health and Environmental Sciences. |
August 3 | How do I get into graduate and/or professional
School? Dr. David Usher, Ph.D. (Dept. of Biological Sciences), Melinda Duncan, Ph.D. (Dept. of Biological Sciences), Eugene Mueller, Ph.D. (Department of Chemistry and Bicohemistry) Tom Bauer, M.D., thoracic surgeon, Graham Cancer Center of Christiana Care Medical Center Justin DiAngelo, Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Pennsylvania (UD BISC '02) Sujata Bhatia, MD/PhD (UD CHEG/BIOC/BISC '99), duPont, Biochemical Sciences and Engineering Division. |
Aug 10 |
Plenary Lecture Getting Graphic About the Science of Fat
1:00 - 3:00 PM (Participants
and their Poster Assignments to be posted in August)
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