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MARC travel awards announced for the AAI 2011 Introductory Course in Immunology

June 13th, 2011

FASEB MARC (Minority Access to Research Careers) Program has announced the travel award recipient for The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Introductory Course in Immunology at The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia from July 9-14, 2011. These awards are meant to promote the entry of underrepresented minority students, postdoctorates and scientists into the mainstream of the basic science community and to encourage the participation of young scientists at the AAI 2011 Introductory Course in Immunology. This year MARC conferred 1 award totaling $1,650.

The FASEB MARC Program is funded by a grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health. A primary goal of the MARC Program is to increase the number and competitiveness of underrepresented minorities engaged in biomedical and behavioral research.

The following course participant has been selected to receive a FASEB MARC Travel Award:

Dr. Patricia B. Lodato, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Provided by Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

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