REU Program Schedule of Events

Summer 2006
Date Topic
6/5/06 Lab Safety
6/6/06 Laboratory Techniques
6/7/06 Project Planning and Getting Aquainted Picnic
6/8/06 Use of animals in research & in vitro model systems
6/9/06 Basic Histology Techniques; using the microscope
Tour of Medical School Imaging Facilities
6/13/06 Real Time PCR
6/15/06 Electrical Cortical Activity, Part 1
6/19/06 Electrical Cortical Activity, Part 2
6/21/06 Library and Literature Resources
6/22/06 Writing Workshop
6/29/06 Genetic Models and Neuroscience
7/6/06 Neural Development
7/10/06 REU Student Progress Reports
Progress Report Drafts due
7/11/06 Intellectual Property
7/14/06 Ethics in Scientific Research
7/17/06 PhD Dissertation Defense
7/18/06 Cultural Diversity Interactive Experience
7/20/06 Funding Support for Science
7/24/06 Student Presentation
7/25/06 Scientific Method and with Physics REU Native American teachings
7/27/06 Meeting the Challenge
7/28/06 Scientific Method with Physics REU
8/9/06 Research Presentations with Physics and Chemistry REU
8/10/06 Wrap up experiments, turn in final Progress Report to mentor
Research In Neuroscience For Undergraduates
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University of North Dakota
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