Schedule of Events for 2006

During the course of the summer program, students attended multiple events that were designed to ensure an educational and enjoyable experience, while encouraging the students to interact with each other and speak with Monell scientists other than their mentor. The schedule below details these events, which include a weekly lecture series by a Monell faculty member, workshops and a final symposium.

June 21	11:00-1:00	Safety Training
June 29	11:30-1:00	Student Luncheon - Pizza Party
July 13	9:30-11:00	Lecture 1 - Dr. Danielle Reed "Introduction to Taste and Smell"
July 19	9:30-11:00	Lecture 2 - Dr. Xia Li "Evolution of Sweet Taste in Carnivores"
July 25	9:30-11:00	Lecture 3 - Dr. Stuart McCaughey "Pleasure and Reward in Feeding"
July 27	9:30-11:00	Workshop - Communication Skills
August 1	9:30-11:00	Lecture 4 - Dr. Beth Gordesky-Gold "Taste Behavior in the Fly"
July 30 - August 3	10:00-3:00	Workshop - Final Symposium Preparation
August 3	3:00-5:00	Final Symposium