fellows' corner

July 2007

 

QUESTION OF THE MONTH: 

Which prominent U.S. laboratory was significantly impacted by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on May 2, 1927, in the case of Buck v. Bell? 

Click here for the answer and to find out this month's winner and prize!

 

JOBS

New Hires

Elisa Oquendo (MitoSciences) in Eugene, OR

Cariluz Santiago (Centers for Disease Control) in San Juan, PR

Valencia Williams (Strategene) in La Jolla, CA

 

Actively Seeking/Searching Full-Time Employment

Kamilah Ali

Njwen Anyangwe

Beatrice Kilel

RECOMMENDED READINGS

“Why Nice Girls Don’t Get The Corner Office” (Louis P. Frankel, 2004)

“The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels” (Michael Watkins, Harvard Business School Press, 2003).

 

FELLOW PROFILE

Marc Carmichael
Graduate Student,
Biomedical Engineering,
Graduate School of
Biomedical Sciences
Rutgers University/
University of Medicine and Dentistry
of New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ

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FELLOW PROFILE

Carmen Michaylira
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Cancer Research
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA

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FELLOW PROFILE

Marcienne (Marci) Wright
Graduate Student, Biochemistry
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

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MENTOR PROFILE

Katherine Lara
Associate Research Scientist II
Exelixis
South San Francisco, CA

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MENTOR PROFILE

Jonathan Wong
Senior Manager
Amgen
Thousand Oaks, CA

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