[bioundgrd] Fwd: This Thursday (Jan. 29): "UROP Future: Going Global" Presentation

[Janice Chang]

>From: Michael Bergren <mberg at MIT.EDU>
>Subject: This Thursday (Jan. 29): "UROP Future: Going Global"  Presentation
>Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:29:01 -0500
>
>More and more, MIT students are finding ways to take UROP expertise 
>overseas. In 2007-8, international UROP projects (referred to as 
>IROPs) took place in twenty different nations.
>
>As the final event in the "UROP at 40: Past, Present, and Future" 
>series, this session will feature students presenting on their 
>recent IROP experiences, and discussing how global research 
>opportunities can greatly enhance the MIT experience. Student 
>presentations will highlight UROP research in a variety of overseas 
>locations, including the Indian Institute of Technology (Kanpur, 
>India), the Chulabhorn
>Research Institute (Bangkok, Thailand), and CERN (Geneva, 
>Switzerland).  Moderated by Julie Norman,  Senior Associate Dean and 
>Director, UAAP.
>
>The event is scheduled for this Thursday, Jan. 29, 2PM to 4PM, room 
>32-123.  Thanks.
>
>Michael
>
>
>Michael Bergren
>Associate Dean, Academic and Research Initiatives
>Program Director, Amgen-UROP Scholars Program
>Office of Undergraduate Advising and Academic Programming (UAAP)
>Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>PHONE (617)253-8801       FAX (617)258-8816       EMAIL  mberg at mit.edu