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NEWS Mar 9 2010

The 2010 Gilliam Fellows
Five outstanding science students have been named 2010 Gilliam Fellows. They include: Flavian D. Brown, Carleton College, Northfield, MN Mariam El-Ashmawy, The University of Texas Southwestern...
NEWS Mar 9 2010

Silvia N. Kariuki
As a child, Silvia N. Kariuki would often accompany her mother to work after school. Her mother was a nurse at the Kenya Medical Research Institute in Nairobi, and Kariuki would watch her mother...
NEWS Mar 9 2010

Lisandro Maya-Ramos
When Lisandro Maya-Ramos was a child, his family lived in a house on his grandparents' land in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. A river meandered through the large property, and Maya-Ramos...
NEWS Mar 9 2010

Mariam El-Ashmawy
When Mariam El-Ashmawy was in middle school, her father had a heart attack. For most kids, it would have been an altogether terrifying event, but El-Ashmawy admits to being a little intrigued....
NEWS Mar 9 2010

Flavian D. Brown
Flavian D. Brown was raised by his grandmother in a low-income neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. But when he was just 14, the woman whom Brown refers to as his “rock” died from...
NEWS Mar 9 2010

Rachel A. Johnston
When Rachel A. Johnston was 10 years old, a friend gave her some guppies. Little did she know that gift would spark an interest in fish breeding that would blossom into a fascination with genetics....
NEWS Feb 19 2010

Panel Challenges Colleges and Universities to Improve Science Education for Future Doctors
Colleges and universities should seize the opportunity to make premedical and medical education more interactive and interdisciplinary, says Peter J. Bruns, vice president for grants and special...
NEWS Dec 18 2009

Biology Examples Give MIT Students a New Perspective on Chemistry
When Allison Hamilos came to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology last year, she dreaded having to take the mandatory general chemistry course for freshmen. Eyeing a future in medicine, she...

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