Summer Scholar Program Events

Orientation - Monday, May 14, 2012

Welcome, introductions, expectations, survey series, schedule review, Journal Club groups, lab etiquette, registration forms and payroll.

Comments from Dean Nolan and Associate Dean for Research, followed by lunch.

Required Activities

Seminars

• Experimental Design
• Animal Use and Care
• Bioethics/scientific Integrity
• Statistics
• Poster preparation

Journal Club

Research Day

Social activities

• Luncheon- following Orientation on May 14, 2012
• Picnic - at local park
• 4th of July Fireworks - Grounds of CVM
• Pizza party- with graduate students

Meetings:

Merial NIH National Symposium, first week of August 2012 (details coming).

Research Day - Friday, August 10, 2012

• Poster session – Public invited
• Research recognition luncheon to follow – Phi-Zeta Poster & Essay contest award