Undergrads: This is not an approved technical elective, but a great opportunity.

 

Biol 575: Translational Molecular Research

June 20-25, 2016

Location: Rome, Italy

 

Gain Hands-On Training in the Latest Technologies in Molecular Medicine!

 

 

Earn 3 credits in 1 week!

Course Directors:

Lance Liotta, MD, PhD (George Mason University)

Ruggero De Maria, MD, PhD (Universita Cattolica, del Sacro Cuore)

Orazio Schillaci, MD, PhD (University of Rome Tor Vergatta)

 

Target Students: 1) Graduate students, 2) undergraduate students with advanced curriculum, 3) medical school students, and 4) health care professionals (Open to GMU and non-GMU students)

·         Prepare for the upcoming revolution in molecular medicine

·         Interact with world-renowned scientists and medical doctors from Italy and the USA

·         Keep up with the incredible pace of new biomedical technology innovations, scientific advances, and clinical trials

·         Seminars from more than 15 different scientists and medical doctors

·         Hands-on workshops with cutting-edge technologies

·         Faculty-student networking dinner and guided tour of Rome

Course Fee: $3,280.00 (includes tuition, lodging, breakfast, and one networking dinner).  The fee does not include airfare.

 

To enroll in the class please copy the following link in your web browser:

http://masonabroad.gmu.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=10157

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Additional details:

 

Lodging: Hotel reservations at Casa dell’aviatore in Rome for students enrolled in the course. The hotel reservation is included in the tuition fee. Complimentary breakfast and coffee breaks are also included.

 

Check-in: Saturday June 18

Check-out: Sunday June 26

 

Students are responsible for booking and paying for their own flight. This gives students flexibility to extend into a vacation, used preferred airline, use frequent flyer miles, etc.

 

There is no agenda for June 18-19 to allow for students to tour Rome and enjoy the city.

Class will run from 9:00am-5:30pm June 20-24 with a long break for lunch each day.

There will be a complimentary dinner on Friday for the scientists and students to enjoy and network. There will also be coffee breaks each day to speak one-on-one with the faculty and other students.

 

There will be a complimentary guided tour of Rome on Saturday June 26.

 

For more information on course content contact: Amy Adams ([log in to unmask]), (703)993-2672

 

For course enrollment questions contact: Greg Justice ([log in to unmask]), (703)993-1740

 

Enrollment Deadline: May 1, 2016



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Amy J. Adams
Scientific Outreach and Education Program Manager
Director, Aspiring Scientists Summer Internship Program
George Mason University
Center for Applied Proteomics & Molecular Medicine

10920 George Mason Circle
Institute for Advanced Biomedical Research Room 2043, MS1A9

Manassas, VA 20110
Phone:(703) 993-2672
Fax: (703) 993-9575
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Amy J. Adams
Scientific Outreach and Education Program Manager
Director, Aspiring Scientists Summer Internship Program
George Mason University
Center for Applied Proteomics & Molecular Medicine

10920 George Mason Circle
Institute for Advanced Biomedical Research Room 2043, MS1A9

Manassas, VA 20110
Phone:(703) 993-2672
Fax: (703) 993-9575
[log in to unmask]