UNIQUE Research Experiences of MARC Students: Summer 2006

Adrian Begaye: University of Illinois, Chicago, Student Research Opportunities Program;

Dr. Andrew Mescar

Sara Bustamante: University of California San Francisco, Dr. Dean Sheppard

Daniel Camacho: National Institute of Aging

Roman Covarrubias: Vanderbilt University Summer Program; Dr. Thomas Aune

Rachel Diaz: SURF Program, Mayo Graduate School; Scottsdale, AZ; Dr. David Smith

Arturo Guzman: Summer Internship Program at Johns Hopkins University; Dr. Mark Van Doren

Nicholas Harrell: National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive & Kidney Diseases; Dr. Jeffrey Kopp

Special Invited Opportunities

Rachel Diaz - UCSF Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) (April)

Meetings attended:

Karl Calderon - Joint Mathematics Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January

Charles Martinez - Keystone Symposia in Taos, NM, February

Garrett Pacheco - Experimental Biology 2006 Annual Meeting in San Francisco, April

Jessica Aguilar, Tara Archuleta, Adam Bastidas, Nina Castro, Ryan Delgado, Elyse Paluscio, Stephanie Schnell, Adrian Begaye, Sara Bustamante, Rachel Diaz, Nicholas Harrell, Bao Uyen Thi Vu – Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, Anaheim, CA, November

Other activities:

Bao Uyen Thi Vu, McNair trainee