 |  | Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)
Schedule 2005
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Location
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Event
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Week 1
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| Tuesday, May 31 |
9 a.m. |
MI Social Room |
Program Overview and Continental Breakfast |
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9:45 a.m. |
MI Social Room |
Photographs, Paperwork and Tour of Mellon Institute |
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10:30 a.m. |
MI Conference Room |
Biological, Chemical, and Laboratory Safety Training |
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Noon |
MI Social Room |
SURP/REU Faculty and Student Lunch |
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1:30 p.m. |
Faculty Labs |
Meet with Faculty Mentor |
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2 p.m. |
MI 333 |
Biology Laboratory Techniques Course |
| Wednesday, June 1 |
Noon |
MI Conference Room |
Mini-J |
| Thursday, June 2 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag Hall C119 |
Biochem Bits |
| Friday, June 3 |
Noon |
Cathedral Lawn |
Laboratory Techniques Course Picnic Lunch |
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Week 2
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| Monday, June 6 |
5 p.m. |
MI 333 |
Completion of Laboratory Course |
| Tuesday, June 7 |
Noon |
Boardroom |
Lunch Meeting for REU Students |
| Wednesday, June 8 |
9 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Mini-J A |
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9 a.m. |
MI Conference Room |
Mini-J B |
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4:30 p.m. |
Connan Room, University Center |
URO Summer Kick-off Party: Free t-shirts and pizza |
| Thursday, June 9 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag Hall C119 |
Biochem Bits (Ayasli, Corrigan) |
| Friday, June 10 |
5 p.m. |
vestark@andrew.cmu.edu |
Preliminary Titles and Abstracts DUE |
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Week 3
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| Monday, June 13 |
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| Tuesday, June 14 |
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| Wednesday, June 15 |
9 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Mini-J A (Eimer, Hudson, Vasilev) |
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9 a.m. |
MI 448 |
Mini-J B (Goellner, Svetnikov, Wiltrout) |
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10 a.m. |
MI Conference Room |
Faculty Presentation - Dr. Amy Burkert
"Preparing for the next step: understanding the graduate and professional school process" |
| Thursday, June 16 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag Hall C119 |
Biochem Bits (Erb, Pennie) |
| Friday, June 17 |
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Week 4
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| Monday, June 20 |
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| Tuesday, June 21 |
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| Wednesday, June 22 |
9 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Mini-J A (Lins, Wenger, Williams) |
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9 a.m. |
MI 448 |
Mini-J B (Hsieh, Sheridan, Vosburg) |
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10 a.m. |
MI Conference Room |
Faculty Presentation - Dr. David Hackney
"How two heads on a motor protein are better" |
| Thursday, June 23 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag Hal C119 |
Biochem Bits (Smith, Ayasli) |
| Friday, June 24 |
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Week 5
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| Monday, June 27 |
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| Tuesday, June 28 |
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| Wednesday, June 29 |
9 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Mini-J A (Baszczewski, Goldman, Malatack) |
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9 a.m. |
MI 448 |
Mini-J B (Hu, Louissaint, Jonas) |
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10 a.m. |
MI Conference Room |
Faculty Presentation - Dr. Frederick Lanni
"The actin cytoskeleton in non-muscle cells" |
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Noon |
Rangos 3, University Center |
How to Present Your Research with Ron Placone (pizza will be served) |
| Thursday, June 30 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag C119 |
Biochem Bits (Corrigan, Erb) |
| Friday, July 1 |
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Week 6
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| Monday, July 4 |
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University Holiday |
| Tuesday, July 5 |
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| Wednesday, July 6 |
9 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Mini-J A (Eimer, Hudson, Vasilev) |
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10 a.m. |
MI Social Room |
Faculty Presentation - Dr. Brooke McCartney
"Tales of knobs and furrows: the ups and downs of APC function in Drosophila" |
| Thursday, July 7 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag Hall C119 |
Biochem Bits (Pennie, Smith) |
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Noon |
355 |
Mini-J B (Goellner, Svetnikov, Wiltrout) |
| Friday, July 8 |
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Week 7
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| Monday, July 11 |
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| Tuesday, July 12 |
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Whitewater Rafting |
| Wednesday, July 13 |
9 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Mini-J A (Lins, Wenger, Williams) |
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10 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Faculty Presentation - Dr. Russell Schwartz
"Cmputer models of macromolecular complex formation" |
| Thursday, July 14 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag C119 |
Biochem Bits (Ayasli, Corrigan) |
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Noon |
355 |
Mini-J B (Hsieh, Sheridan, Vosburg) |
| Friday, July 15 |
Noon |
Doherty 112 |
Ethics and Research with dr. Peter Madsen (pizza will be served) |
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Week 8
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| Monday, July 18 |
Noon |
MI 355 |
Panel Discussion: Women in Science |
| Tuesday, July 19 |
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| Wednesday, July 20 |
9 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Mini-J A (Baszczewski, Goldman, Malatack) |
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10 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Faculty Presentation - Dr. John Woolford
"Problem solving in experimental molecular biology" |
| Thursday, July 21 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag C119 |
Biochem Bits (Erb, Pennie) |
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Noon |
355 |
Mini-J B (Hu, Louissaint, Jonas) |
| Friday, July 22 |
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| Week 9 |
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| Monday, July 25 |
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| Tuesday, July 26 |
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| Wednesday, July 27 |
9 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Mini-J A (Eimer, Hudson, Vasilev) |
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10 a.m. |
MI 355 |
Faculty Presentation - Dr. Charles Ettensohn
"The molecular control of animal development" |
| Thursday, July 28 |
Noon |
Hammerschlag Hall C119 |
Biochem Bits (Smith) |
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Noon |
355 |
Min-J B (Goellner, Svetnikov, Wiltrout) |
| Friday, July 29 |
5 p.m. |
vestark@andrew.cmu.edu |
Final Titles and Abstracts |
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Week 10
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| Monday, Aug. 1 |
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| Tuesday, Aug. 2 |
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| Wednesday, Aug. 3 |
TBA |
TBA |
Practice Talks |
| Thursday, Aug. 4 |
1 p.m. |
MI Conference Room |
Final Symposium |
| Friday, Aug. 5 |
9 a.m. |
MI Conference Room |
Final Symposium |
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1 p.m. |
MI Conference Room |
Final Symposium |
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4 p.m. |
MI Soical Room |
Final Reception: End of SURP/REU |
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