2000-2001 Eighth Annual
Seminar
Series
Strategies for
Success
In Science
Exploring Bioinformatics
Careers:
Paths in the Neurosciences
and Molecular Biology
Giorgio Ascoli, Ph.D.,
Computational
Neuroanatomy Group, Krasnow Institute
Jane Carlton, Ph.D., National
Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM, NIH
Tuesday, September19, 2000
A Report on the Status of
Women
Faculty in Science at MIT: An Update
Nancy Hopkins, Ph.D., NIH
Pittman
Lecturer
Amgen Professor of Biology,
Dept.
of Biology and Center for Cancer Research, MIT
Tuesday, October 31, 2000 *
Employment Opportunities for
Scientists at Federal Agencies
Michele April, V.M.D., M.S.,
Senior
Staff Veterinarian, USDA, APHIS
Myriam Medina-Vera, Ph.D.,
Chief,
Exposure Methods and Monitoring Branch, EPA
Kathryn Zoon, Ph.D., Director,
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, FDA
Thursday, January 25, 2001
Science and Business: Working
in Industry
Yuan Lin, Ph.D.,
President, Marco Polo Technologies
Tuesday, March 6, 2001
Career and Family: Challenges
and Rewards
Orna Cohen-Fix, Ph.D.,
Laboratory
of Molecular and Cellular Biology, NIDDK, NIH
Sally Kornbluth, Ph.D., Dept.
of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, Duke
University
Carol Thiele, Ph.D., Pediatric
Oncology Branch, Division of Clinical Science, NCI,
NIH
Thursday, April 26, 2001
Seminars will be held in the
Chapel
at the Cloisters (Building 60), NIH campus (NIH
parking map)
Light refreshments will be
available
from 4:30 p.m. Seminars usually start at 5:00 p.m.
*October 31, 2000 - note time
change - refreshments 3:30 p.m, seminar 4 p.m.
For information call: Dr. Marion
Zatz (301-594-2379) or Dr. Mini Varughese
(301-523-6332)
In the event
of severe weather, an email will be sent to the chapter membership to
announce
cancellation. Questions regarding cancellation can be directed to the
Chapter
President, Marion Zatz or the organizers of the individual seminar in the
series. (Contact information will be provided on each seminar flyer.) If
the NIH is closed due to inclement weather, the seminar will be
cancelled.
We gratefully
acknowledge
the support of Office of Research on Women's Health
and
the Office of Community
Liaison, Office of the Director, National Institutes of
Health