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ANNOUNCEMENTS

4.9.08

CONGRATULATIONS to the FIVE students who won awards at the 11th Annual Philadelphia AMP Research Symposium (April 5)!!!  Check out http://www.temple.edu/amp/ResearchSymposium.htm, to see who was acknowledged for their outstanding work.

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:

For those of you who are not graduating this semester, happen to be majors in the College of Science and Technology, and need a job for the coming academic year, look no further!

We are accepting applications for the Student
Advisor/Ombudsperson Coordinator, who oversees the grievance procedure, coordinates student visits, and arranges the administrative details of the SA/O program. SA/O Coordinators are expected to work 10 self-scheduled hours per week and are compensated at $10/hr. (More details about the job can be found at
http://www.temple.edu/cst/advising/grievance.html.)

If you are interested in applying, please complete and
submit the application by MONDAY, APRIL 14.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Allison Pymer (the current SA/O Coordinator) at a.k.pymer@temple.edu.

 

2.26.08

Don't forget to sign up to present and/or attend the 11th Annual Philadelphia AMP Research Symposium!  For more details check out:  http://www.temple.edu/amp/ResearchSymposium.htm.

 

2.21.08

Apply to be a Resident Mentor!  The search begins today.  Read about the Resident Mentor program and download an application by going to:  www.temple.edu/amp/programs/ResidentMentors.htm  or click on Programs at the top of this page.

 

2.14.08

Happy Valentine's Day!!  The New "Students" page has been added to the website.  Check it out at www.temple.edu/amp/ampstudents.htm.  Contact AMP Program Coordinator, Patrice Berry at tuamp@temple.edu or 215-204-4686 to see how you might be able to participate. 

 

2.13.08

2008 AMP Summer Research Applications are up!!!  For more information and to dowload the application by visiting the "Research" section of the AMP website (located at the top of this page).

AMP Facebook has finally launched!!!  Please take a minute to search for "Temple AMP" and request to join the group! 

 

2.1.08

CONGRATULATIONS to Hari Amin and Brandon Presley for their accomplishments!!!

Hari won an award for Best Undergraduate Student Poster awarded by the Philadelphia Section of the American Chemical Society, while Brandon was awarded Best Graduate Student Poster in the Philadelphia Section of the American Chemical Society's 8th annual Graduate Student Poster Presentation competition.

Very soon, the AMP website will feature more detailed 'stories' about their awards and research experiences.

 

1.07.08

Bridge to Doctorate: Deadline EXTENDED to

JANUARY 18, 2008.

11th Annual Philadelphia AMP Research Symposium

is scheduled for April 5, 2008.

 

11.27.07

Congratulations to Brian C. Cooper, former AMP Resident Mentor and AMP Summer Researcher, for being selected as the recipient of the 2007 Seda Tarzian Endowed Scholarshipfor his outstanding performance at the College of Science and Technology.

Brandon Presley, AMP Summer Researcher '07, was featured in an article in CST's OUTLOOK Magazine.  The article stresses the importance of research and faculty mentorship. 

 

09.24.07

Kow Essuman selected as recipient of the 2007 Henry A. Sloviter Student Research Award in Chemistry

The Sloviter Award is presented annually to the chemistry student who has exhibited outstanding academic achievement and to encourage excellence in research in the program.

 

08.29.07

Temple AMP Kow Essuman is one of twelve undergraduates selected to participate in National Forum

Sophomore Kow Essuman, particpant of the Summer Research Program '07, has been selected to participate in the 2007 Minority Trainee Research Forum, to take place in September in Aventura, Florida. The forum is a small, intimate four-day scientific meeting for serious trainees engaged in wet bench research from the postdoctoral, graduate, medical, undergraduate and high school levels of the biomedical pipeline. Selection is based on a national competition of abstracts from wet bench research. Twelve winning trainees from each educational level will receive a full travel fellowship to the Forum, where they will give a 15-minute oral presentation and participate in the poster session, seminars and awards dinner. The Forum is sponsored by NIH, Merck & Co., Johnson & Johnson, and Wyeth Pharmaceutical.