Bryn Mawr College's Chemistry Graduate Program (Philadelphia, PA) will be holding an open house on Saturday, Nov. 5. Students should RSVP to the following e-mail address (wmalacho@brynmawr.edu) by Oct. 25 if they will be attending. Reimbursement for travel and lodging expenses is available. Attached is an informational pdf file that describes the program. Additional information can be found at their website: www.brynmawr.edu/chemistry/grad.html.
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Angela Gernert, a Student Conservation Association (SCA) Alumna, will be visiting Allegheny College on Thursday, October 27th and Friday, October 28th to speak with students, faculty, career services and student organizations. During her visit, she will share information about the thousands of expense-paid internships available year-round.
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Tri-Beta will meet Wednesday, Nov 2, in Steffee Hall B.102, at 4:30 pm.
Are you an undergraduate student interested in Biomedical Research, or are you thinking about a future in Biomedical Sciences? The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine offers four summer programs that may be of interest to you. Visit them at web site: www.med.uc.edu/SURF.
SEA Semester is a liberal arts program which includes a half semester aboard a sailing vessel conducting oceanographic research. It has been shown that students are enriched by looking at the world through new and different lenses. A SEA Semester at Woods Hole, Massachusetts, is definitely a different lens! Web site: www.sea.edu.
Wake Forest University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences in North Carolina invites you to apply for their Molecular Medicine program by using an online application form at: www1.wfubmc.edu/ptcr/molmed/phd+program.
Also, the School of Medicine at Wake Forest invites you to participate in their Cancer Biology program. Web site: www.wfubmc.edu/graduate.
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The Graduate Program in Cell and Molecular Biology at Michigan State University is an interdepartmental PhD program that offers wide-ranging opportunities for research training in contemporary biology. More information is available at web site: www.ns.msu.edu/cmb.
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Georgetown University in Washington DC offers a MS program with Specialization in Biotechnology, or Emphasis in Bioinformatics resulting in a degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Web site: biotechnology.georgetown.edu.
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Rice University in Houston, Texas, offers graduate studies in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Web site: biochem.rice.edu.
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St. Louis University School of Health in Missouri offers four primary degree programs: a Master of Public Health (MPH), a Master of Health Administration (MHA), a Master of Science in Biosecurity (MS), and a doctorate in Public Health Studies. There will be an open house on Friday, Jan 13, 2006 for students interested in any one of these programs. RSVP to Bernie Backer at backerb@slu.edu. The school's web site: publichealth.slu.edu.
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The interdisciplinary Plant Biological Sciences Graduate Program at the University of Minnesota offers state-of-the-art training in plant biology at all levels of organization ranging from molecules to ecosystems leading to both Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Applications are due Jan 1, 2006. Web site: www.cbs.umn.edu/plantbio/gradprog.
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Students interested in the USDA National Needs Graduate Research Fellowships at the University of Missouri should visit web site: www.plantgroup.org/fellowships.html. Deadline for applications is Jan 15, 2006.
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For a different kind of PhD experience, explore the graduate studies program at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. The best source of information is their website: gpp.nih.gov.
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Topics of graduate studies in the Department of Biology at Indiana University include Behavior, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Development, Ecology, Evolution, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Plant Sciences, Virology... find them on the web at www.bio.indiana.edu.
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The United States Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship Program provides outstanding benefits and opportunities to students pursuing a PhD in scientific or engineering disciplines with an emphasis in high-performance computing. Applications must be received by Jan 11, 2006. Web site: www.krellinst.org/csgf.
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The Yale University Biological and Biomedical Sciences Program offers world class PhD training in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Molecular Cell Biology. Genetics and Development, Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Molecular Medicine, Physiology and Integrative Medical Biology. Web site: www.bbs.yale.edu.
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TheDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology of Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport offers an individually tailored program of coursework and research leading to a PhD. Web site: www.sh.lsuhsc.edu/microbiology/microbiology.html.
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The Program in Integrative Molecular Biology at the University of Pittsburgh is an innovative new four-year PhD training program that is designed for well-prepared students with a focused and developed interest in the structure and function of molecules that comprise living systems. Areas of research focus include Genomics, Proteomics, and Gene Function; and Cell and Developmental Dynamics. Web site: www.pimb.pitt.edu. Application deadline is Dec 1, 2005.
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October 26, 2005
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