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97th Penn Biomedical Postdoctoral Council Minutes, June 09, 2008
97th Penn Biomedical Postdoctoral Council Minutes, June 09, 2008
97th Penn Biomedical Postdoctoral Council Minutes, June 09, 2008
BPC: Stacy, Miku, Laurence, Matt, Arindam, Meda, Sebastien, Ginny, Yu-Chen, Yuxing, Reena,
Prema Sundaram, Steven Bloomer (PEC)
BPP: Kryste
Absent: Yvonne Paterson, Dave Hokey, Meda Higa, Jennifer Bachorik, Lingli, Tobias, Jenn
a. Regional NPA Meeting—June 16th, full day of workshops and meeting with
industry and academic leaders at the Penn Museum.
a. PEC—new editor, Steven Bloomer, will take over from Katie for the next 6
months. He will organize the information to pass on to the next editor and help
out with the symposium abstracts. Stacy will email Dave Chimento to see if he
has a list of participants from his membership drive.
d. FNC—Small meeting in May, two people. Will most likely remain like that
throughout the summer
f. Symposium—we will begin putting together a manual while we are planning this
year’s symposium. Also, Peter Doherty has agreed to be the keynote speaker for
the symposium in 2009. The first planning meeting will be on June 24th from 1-
2pm in Stellar Chance Room 104.
g. Board Development—It was a close vote, but Laurence was elected as the new
co-chair of the council. We also discussed the possibility of playing an intramural
sport in the fall.
h. Next Meeting: MONDAY JULY 7th, 5PM, Stellar Chance Room 104