UNIQUE Research Experiences of MARC Students: Summer 2005

Mohammed Abdelwahab - Summer Undergraduate Research Program for Minority Students (SURPMS) University of Pittsburgh

Andrea Aguirre - UA BRAVO program; Ghent University, Ghent Belgium

Karl Calderon - Los Alamos Mathematical Modeling and Analysis summer program

Omar Contreras - Summer Internship Program at Johns Hopkins University

Adrian DeAlba - Sloan-Kettering summer program

Charles Martinez - UA BRAVO program; research study in Lima, Peru

Garrett Pacheco - Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program (SHURP) at Harvard Medical School

Special Invited Opportunities:

Brittany Martin - selected to participate in the NIAID-INRO conference in Bethesda

Meetings attended:

Mindy Escobar - 46th Drosophila Research Conference, San Diego

Garrett Pacheco - FASEB Experimental Biology 2005 meeting, San Diego

Mohammed Abdelwahab, Karl Calderon, Arturo Guzman: SACNAS, Denver; September

Adrian Begaye, Olivia Brown, Sara Bustamante, Omar Contreras, Roman Covarrubias, Adrian DeAlba, Rachel Diaz, Nick Harrell: ABRCMS, Atlanta, November