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MBRS/IMSD Scholar News
Congratulations to the following Fall 2010 Ph.D. Acceptances:
Lemma Garoma, Statistics major: University of Pittsburgh and the University of Texas Health Science Center in Biostatistics!
Andrea Rodriguez, Chemistry major: UT Southwestern Medical Center's Ph.D. program in Chemistry!
Christopher Fowler, Psychology major: University of Missouri, Kansas City in Clinical Psychology!
Summer 2010 Extramural Research Acceptances
Maria Gutierrez (Huxford lab) - and Jorge Jimenez (Tong lab)
UCSF Amgen Scholars Program.
The Amgen Scholars Program provides summer research opportunities at UCSF for undergraduates in science and biotechnology. In addition to the summer research experience, participants will join other Amgen Scholars from across the country at a symposium, at which they will share their summer experiences.
Maria Gutierrez - UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
MBRS Scholars Recognized at the 2010 Student Research Symposium (SRS) for Outstanding Poster Presentations.
Congratulations to Alyssa Jimenez (Microbiology major - Kelly Doran lab) and Rosemary Meza (Psychology - Judy Reilly lab)! Both were Provost Award Recipients at the SRS held at SDSU's Aztec Center.
Alyssa Jimenez. Colonization of the Female Reproductive Tract by Group B Streptococcus
Rosemary Meza. Why So Many Faces? Children’s Spontaneous and Voluntary Facial Expressions.
Read about MBRS Alum, Dr. Michael Virata's research on how the sea squirt may hold the key for developing more efficient drugs to target Alzheimer's disease.
http://newscenter.sdsu.edu/sdsu_newscenter/news.aspx?s=71960
Karina Kangas Awarded Quest for the Best!
Karina was selected for the prestigious Vice-Presidential award, Quest for the Best. The “Quest for the Best” awards seek to recognize outstanding student leaders who have typified and promoted the mission of the university. This Vice Presidential Student Service award is given each April to the “best of the best” at SDSU – those students who excel academically and through community and campus involvement. This award recognizes individual excellence in academics, campus involvement, and community service.
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES. The following activities below are open to all students. Everyone welcome!
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Friday, March 12th, Arts and Letter 201, 3:00 pm,
James Sallis, Ph.D.,Albert W. Johnston Talk - Arts and Letter 201
Friday, March 26th, GMCS 324, 2:00 pm
Dr. Gerardo Perez, Post doctoral fellow, UCSD Cancer Center
Friday, April 16th, GMCS 301, 2:00 pm
Completed Ph.D. panel
MBRS Personal Statement Workshop
(Dr. Geanncarlo Lugo):
[Download Workshop Slides (198KB PDF)]
