CZR Veterinary Student Summer Training at University of Illinois

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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2012 College of Veterinary Medicine Summer Research Training Program



ORIENTATION WEEK
  Monday, May 20  
  9:00 – 10:00 AM Program Overview (Dr. Lois Hoyer)
  10:00 – Noon Animal use in research (Dr. Judith Van Cleeff)
  Tuesday, May 21  
  9:00 – 10:00 AM Responsible Conduct of Research
  10:00 – Noon The Electronic Library (Diane Schmidt, Vet Med Librarian;
Room 2281VMBSB.  Bring some keywords that you can
use to search for information about your summer projects.
  Wednesday, May 26  
  9:00 – 11:00 AM Pharmaceutical Research Careers (Dr. Mike Biehl)
  11:00 AM – Noon Responsible Conduct of Research:  Collaborative research,
authorship, peer review.
  Thursday, May 27 Field trip to Elanco, Covance and Dow Agrosciences

SEMINAR SERIES
 
June 5
Faculty Roundtable Discussion (Drs. Sidonie Lavergne,
Maureen McMichael, Justin Rhodes)
  June 12 Careers in Lab Animal Medicine (Dr. Sarah Allison)
  June 19 Faculty Roundtable Discussion (Drs. Stuart Clark-Price,
Brian Allan, Jodi flaws)
  July 10 Faculty Roundtable Discussion (Drs. Kara Lascola,
Megan Mahoney, Hois Hoyer)
  July 16 Show me the Money!  Grant Writing to Support Your
Research Interests (Dr. Lois Hoyer)

SCIENTIFIC WRITING SESSIONS
 
June 5

What is Your Hypothesis?/Writing a Methods Section
  June 12 Drawing in Powerpoint/Discussion of Poster Templates
(Nancy Oliver from The Design Group)
  June 19 Writing an Abstract/Constructing Tables and Figures
  June 28 Visit from Purdue's summer research group; we will give them
a tour of our school and have exercises for them in the
CSLS.
  July 10 Writing an Introduction to a Manuscript
  July 16 Writing a Results and Discussion Section for Your
Manuscript