Congratulations to Veronica and Justin for this well-deserved award. Thanks go to Bob Hausinger, Justin McCormick, and Pat Venta for their participation in the 42 nd Annual High School Honors Science Program , which was held at MSU this year. They served as mentors to a select group of sophomore or junior high school students who completed 7 week research projects on campus. Speaking of congratulations, watch for more information to come on the Annual Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Student Awards Reception that will be held directly following one of our upcoming Fall semester departmental seminars . MSU faculty response to the June 23 deadline for the Michigan Life Sciences Corridor Program included 90 full proposals along with involvement in 19 proposals submitted by other organizations.
Proposals are now under review.
NIH's Biomedical Information Science and Technology Initiatives . The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing to require institutions to train their investigators in the responsible conduct of research. Comments are due September 21, 2000. Application deadline is Nov. 8, 2000. Dr. Hugh took Giltner's General Bacteriology course in Spring of 1945, the last time he gave the class before retiring.