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Featured listings  The yearlong Minority Fellows Program pairs undergraduate and graduate students, post-doctoral researchers and faculty from underserved populations at colleges and universities with industry Mentors. Fellows are introduced to the biotechnology industry during the Biotechnology Institute's Conference on Biotechnology Education, where Mentors and Fellows attend sessions on new and emerging technologies, mentoring, scientific content updates, and field visits to local industry and research facilities. All Fellows attend the BIO Annual International Convention. The program continues with a year of mentoring. Location: United States Venue/facilty: San Diego, CA (June 15-20, 2008) To map this location: click here Link: http://www.biotechinstitute.org/programs/minority_fellows_program.html Organization: Biotechnology Institute Contact: Ayda Seekford, () Primary discipline: Biotechnology Type of program: volunteer program Resources: Educational resources, Website |
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The cognizant fiduciary body for the COPUS and Year of Science 2009 projects is the American Institute of Biological Sciences Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) scientific association founded in 1947 as a part of the National Academy of Sciences, and an independent, member-governed organization since the 1950s. Support for COPUS workshops by the National Science Foundation under Grant Nos. EAR-0606600, EAR-0628790, and EAR-0814048. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. |
