Summer Research Training Program for Veterinary Students
2009 Activities & Speakers
Orientation Week Presentations
• Program Overview (Dr. Lois Hoyer and Marcia Hayes)
• Research Careers in Veterinary Medicine (Dr. Ned Hahn)
• Research Ethics and Integrity (Dr. Ned Hahn)
• Resume Writing (Mary Kelm)
• Introduction to Research Databases (Greg Youngen)
Mini-Symposium Speakers
• Dr. Dongwan Yoo, Department of Pathobiology
• Dr. Indrani Bagchi, Department of Veterinary Biosciences
• Dr. Paul Hergenrother (Quinn Peterson), Department of Chemistry
• Dr. Richard Tapping, Department of Microbiology
• Dr. John Erdman, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition
• Dr. Angela Kent, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
• Dr. Susan Schantz, Department of Veterinary Biosciences
Seminar Series
• Laboratory Safety and Biosafety (Dr. Martha Schneerman)
• Use of Animals in Research (Dr. Judith Van Cleef)
• Careers in Lab Animal Medicine (Dr. Sarah Allison)
• Human Subjects in Research (Sue Keehn)
• Academic Research Careers: a PhD Perspective (Drs. Paul Cooke, Jodi Flaws, Marilyn Ruiz, Gee Lau)
• A DVM and a PhD: Present and Future Opportunities (Drs. Tim Fan, Duncan Ferguson, Tom Graves, David Williams, Amy MacNeill, Matt Stewart)
• Industrial Research Careers (Dr. Mike Biehl)
• Government Research Careers (Dr. Will Laegreid)
Scientific Writing Sessions
• What is Your Hypothesis?
• Constructing a Literature Cited Section
• Writing a Methods Section
• Writing an Abstract
• Finalizing Abstracts for the National Veterinary Scholars Symposium
• Constructing Tables and Figures
• Constructing a Poster
• Finalizing Posters for the National Symposium
• Results and Discussion; How to Complete a Manuscript