Tentative
including Science and Engineering Scholars
| SUMMER 2011
UNDERGRADUATE
RESEARCH ENRICHMENT PROGRAM Tentative |
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| Wednesdays
4
to 5 PM 205 Brown Lab |
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including Science and Engineering Scholars |
| DATE |
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| On-line
On your own |
What
do you need to know about
Safety in the Research Laboratory? Please note: You need to have completed safety instructions in your research laboratory and/or on-line before you start work in a laboratory. If you have questions, contact Occupational Health and Safety. |
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| Thurs June 9 4:00-5:30 Willard Hall |
Undergraduate
Research Ethics
Conference Dr. Harold White (Dept. Chemistry & Biochemistry, Director UD's HHMI Undergraduate Science Education Program), Dr. Thomas Powers, Department of Philosophy and co-director of the Science, Ethics, and Public Policy program administered by the Delaware Biotechnology Institute, and graduate students. Willard Hall Building, rooms 109, 116, 135, 208, & 215 |
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| June 15 | What are you doing here this
summer? Introduction to Research and issues you may encounter. Dr. David Usher (Dept. of Biological Sciences, Assoc. Dir. UD's HHMI Undergraduate Science Education Program) |
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| June 22 | Student Voices. Students who have
done undergraduate research for more than a year describe their
experiences. Michael
Brister, Soma Jobbagy, and Erica
Boetefuer. All three presented research posters at the 2011
Experimental Biology Meetings in Washington, D.C. Dr. Justin DiAngelo BS Biology '02, PhD UPenn '10 (Asst. Prof. Cell Biology at Hofstra University.) |
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| June 29 |
Don't stop now-Other University
opportunities? Susan Serra, Service Learning Coordinator and Katharine Kerrane, Senior Associate Director, Honors Program, and undergraduate panelists discussing National and International Scholarship Opportunities, Semester Abroad, Service Learning, and related opportunities. (Goldwater, Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes, and Truman Scholarships, Fulbright Fellowships) |
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| July
6 |
How are things going? Mid-Session Perspectives. Dr. David Usher (Dept. of Biological Sciences, Assoc. Dir. UD's HHMI Undergraduate Science Education Program), Dr. Harold White (Dept. Chemistry & Biochemistry, Director UD's HHMI Undergraduate Science Education Program). Dr. Gary Laverty (Dept. of Biological Sciences). |
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July 13 |
How do I get into Graduate
School? (Must attend this session
and/or the August 3 session) Dr. David Usher, (Dept. of Biological Sciences), Dr. Melinda Duncan, (Dept. of Biological Sciences), Dr. John Pelesko, (Dept. of Mathematical Sciences) Dr. Svilen Bobev, (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry) What is it like to be a graduate student in the sciences? |
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| July 20 |
Career biographies from academic and industrial scientists. Dr. Patricia DeLeon, Trustees Distinguished Professor, Biological Sciences Dr. Jill Higginson, Director Center for Biomedical Engineering Research Dr. Yli Remo Vallejo, Vice President, R&D, ANP Technologies, Inc. Dr. Satish Sharma, Director R & D, Fraunhofer Center for Molecular Biotechnology Dr. Brian Pryor, CEO, LiteCure Dr. Janet Reed, Partner-Intellectual Property, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP Jeffrey Safran, Ph.D. and Travis Bliss, Ph.D., Associates at Potter Anderson
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| July 27 |
How
to
communicate your Results - Conferences (Talks and Posters)
Michael Brister, BS Biochemistry, Soma Jobbagy, BS Biochemistry, and Erica Boetefuer, Biological Sciences Judging Rubrics for the ASBMB Undergraduate Poster Competition 2007 A good site for instructions on poster preparation. Another good site. |
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| August 3 |
<>How do I get into Medical or other professional Schools? (Must attend this session and/or the July 13 session) Dr. David Usher (Dept. of Biological Sciences), Christine Arenson, MD BS Chemistry '86, Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Jefferson Medical School. Faith A. Brosch, MD BS Biology '9X, Bruce Bowman MD, PhD, Soma Jobbagy, BS Biochemistry |
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| Aug 10 |
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