San Diego MESA Alliance

“Going Beyond the Pre-Med Label: Transforming Your Journey to Medicine”
Keynote Speakers:
-Sanjay Gupta, M.D., Chief Medical Correspondent, CNN. Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Emory Grady Medical Center
-Vice Admiral Adam Robinson, M.D., FACS, Surgeon General, United States Navy
-Ernie Bodai, Chief of Surgery, Kaiser Sacramento, Founder of the Breast Cancer Stamp
-Brian Hurley, M.D., MBA, President, American Medical Student Association
Featuring [...]

This would be especially cool for the engineering majors—especially bioengineering, mechanical engineering, and structural engineering—and for biology majors…
“Learning From Nature’s Best Technologies: An Introduction to Biomimicry”
“Life has been performing design experiments on Earth’s R&D lab for 3.8 billion years. What’s flourishing on the planet today are the best ideas—those that perform well in context, while [...]

The San Diego Chapter of the American Statistical Association announces its 9th Annual Statistical Careers Day.
Keynote Speaker: “Modern Statistical Genetics and Genomics: Making Sense of DNA Variations”
Nicholas J. Schork, Ph.D.
Director of Research, Scripps Genomic Medicine; Professor of Molecular and Experimental Medicine at Scripps Health and The Scripps Research Institute
Careers Panel: “What do [...]

“Drug Discovery and Development: What We Have to Do Differently”
June 14th, 2008, Del Mar Hilton, Del Mar
Organizer
Sino-American Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SABPA)
San Diego Chinese Association (SDCA)
Co-organizers
The American Chemical Society, San Diego Section
UCSD Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Services
BayHelix Group
Confirmed speakers
Mark J. Benedyk, Ph.D., Head of the Pfizer Incubator.
Charles Cantor, Ph.D., CSO, Sequenom
Stan Fleming, [...]

19 April—MESA Calculator Olympics and Robotics Challenge, City College Cafeteria from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm
—City College Orientation (9 to 11 am, sign up in advance in room A-110)
20 April—EarthFair at Balboa Park
21 April—City College Orientation (3 to 5 pm, sign [...]