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2005 Upcoming Group Events

Below are the monthly group events sponsored by the AWIS Events Committee. These events are for everyone: members, non-members, men, women, students etc. (although some may be free for members and have a slight fee for non-members). These events fall under various themes such as career development, scientific education, academic/biotech aspects and socials. For the monthly AWIS committee meeting schedules (for such programs as Outreach, Social: Book/Outdoor Clubs, Newsletter, Public Relations and Membership) please visit our Committee Meetings page. Or if you are interested in our monthly "Wine and Cheese in Women's Lounge" - Networking for members (STRATEGY SESSIONS) only please visit our Membership section.

Also visit our AWIS calendar on Yahoo!
http://calendar.yahoo.com/,,,/awissdcalender


"Step Away from the Bench
without Leaving the Science Behind"


Sponsored by
Fish& Richardson

Speakers:
Cella Mann, MBA
Senior Genetics Systems Sales Representative
Applied BioSystem

Jayshree Gerken, Ph. D.
Attorney
Fish & Richardson

Elaine Weidenhammer, Ph. D.
Associate Director, Business Development
Nanogen

Tuesday, March 22, 2005
6:00PM-6:30PM Networking
6:30PM-8:30PM Panel Discussion
Location: Trustees Room, The Salk Research Institute

AWIS Members-Free Non-Members- $5 Refreshments
To RSVP contact: Cindy Atwell at catwell@adelphia.net

 


Next Book and Movie Club Event

March 24, 2005
Movie: Watch for email!
Location: To be determined (likely the Landmark Theater in La Jolla)

Next Book Club Meeting: April 21, 2005
Book: "The Blank Slate" by Steven Pinker
Time: 6-8 PM
Location: Scripps, Beckman Bldg, 3rd floor conference room.
Map and parking, http://www.scripps.edu/intro/tsrimap.pdf
Please RSVP to Amy amycullinan@hotmail.com or Alice aliceliz@gmail.com so that we are prepared with food for everyone.

Our last book discussion took place on February 24th for the book entitled "Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty" by Nancy Etcoff. Watch for our review of this book in an upcoming AWIS newsletter.


Join Us for our Biennial Conference!
The Women in Bioscience Conference
Saturday, May 21, 2005
8AM – 6PM
For more information, visit the website:
http://awis.sdsc.edu/WIB_2005/Home.htm

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To make suggestions for future events contact Rosemary Cesario rcesario_awis@yahoo.com or Cindy Atwell (catwell@adelphia.net). The Events Committee meets before or after each event they host to talk about future events and/or organize upcoming events. To join, please contact either Cindy or Rosemary.

Updated 3/19/05

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