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Newsletter
- Spring 2001
NIH-MBRS SCORE: Dr.
Gerhild Packert will become a principal investigator on the MBRS SCORE
grant. She received an award to study Gene Regualtion in Drosophila.
NIH-MBRS RISE: SNHS
received a four-year grant to increase student and faculty biomedical
research skills. Each year, six undergraduates will carry out research
on- and off-campus, attend scientific meetings, and participate in GRE
and graduate school workshops. Faculty will experience summer research
internships and attend scientific meetings.
There are currently
openings in the MIRT program for graduate and undergraduate summer research
in: Italy, Jamaica, Korea, and England. The deadline for applications
is February 14, 2001. Please see Dr. Flona Redway, SNHS 337, (305) 899-3035,
for further details.
There are also openings
for MARC U*STAR. The deadline for applications is March 1, 2001. Please
see Dr. Flona Redway, SNHS 337, (305) 899-3035, for further details.
Videoconferencing
Training Sessions
MARC U*STAR faculty
and students have now been trained in using the two types of videoconferencing
solutions at Barry: desktop computing video conferencing and room service
video conferencing systems. The training sessions included:
- The use and operation
of NetMeeting, and the Intel Team Station system
- How to have effective
and efficient videoconference sessions
- Videoconferencing
Etiquette
- Responsible and
cost effective use of videoconferencing
Training
Session, November 15, 2000
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