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Graduate Programs in the School of Biological Sciences, UC Irvine. R. Michael Mulligan, Prof. & Associate Dean. Department of Developmental & Cell Biology School of Biological Sciences University of California Irvine, CA 92697-2300. email: rmmullig@uci.edu.
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Graduate Programs in the School of Biological Sciences, UC Irvine R. Michael Mulligan, Prof. & Associate Dean Department of Developmental & Cell Biology School of Biological Sciences University of California Irvine, CA 92697-2300 email: rmmullig@uci.edu
UC Irvine Minority Science Program Received Presidential Award for Excellence NSF-PAESMEM Organization Award K-12 Freshmen Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate Students Science Education Community College Strategic Interventions in K-12 to Graduate Program
K-12 and Science Education Initiatives Strategic Intervention in the URM Pipeline Science Fair Freshmen Sophomore K-12 Junior Senior Graduate Students Community College Science Education Future Teacher Highway Teacher Professional Development
Graduate & Research Training Initiatives NSF-AGEP NIH-Minority International Research Training (MIRT) NIH-Minority Biomedical Research Support (MBRS) K-12 Freshmen Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate Students Community College Science Education NIHBridges to Baccalaureate
Graduate Outreach Recruitment & Retention Strategy UCI Minority Graduate Research Conference Promote UCI Recruitment Weekends Perqs (Housing) Recruit the Best Students Competitive Edge Summer Program Enriched Initial Experience NIH-MBRS NIH Training Grants (T32) GAANN NSF pre-doc Continued Fellowship Support
UCI Minority Graduate Research Conference in Biomedical Sciences One day program to promote graduate research opportunities at UCI, advertised: SACNAS, ABRCMS, Partnerships 100 participants from BS & MS programs Travel funding for 12 students (San Francisco to Puerto Rico), students screened to match UCI’s programs, Application, recruitment & matriculation tracked Program Agenda: Keynote Speaker, Tour, Faculty Luncheon, Faculty & Student Panels, Grad Program Research Opportunities, Application
Graduate Program Recruitment Weekends Th Dinner with Faculty Fri Orientation & Overview Track Faculty Representatives Lunch- Faculty & Grad Students Interview/Recruit with Faculty (3) Facilities Open House: UCI Micro Array Facility Optical Biology Core Facility Robotic Facility Transgenic Mouse Facility NMR facility X-Ray Crystallography Integrated Nanosystems Research Facility Sat Poster Session Lunch Graduate Housing, Recreational Facilities Visit Local Beaches, Parks with Grad Students, Dinner with Students
Competitive-Edge Summer Program in Biological Sciences (NSF-AGEP/NIH-MBRS) Summer fellowships (~15 students) prior to the 1st quarter entering graduate program Group experience with peer cohort Advanced intro to UCI: faculty, campus resources Acquisition of critical skills: rotation in research lab journal club faculty lectures workshops Summer stipend Mentoring
URM Graduate Recruitment in the School of Biological Sciences
URM Cohort Assessment: Retention, Advancement to Candidacy and Publication Record
Continued Fellowship Support: Pre- & Post-doc Training Grants in Bio Sci & Medicine Project Title Pre-docs Post-docs Synthesis/Struct. Biol. Macromolecules 12 Training Program in Neural Plasticity 3 Develop Mechanisms in Congenital Defects 1 2 Training Program in Cell and Mol Neurosci 4 Biomedical Informatics Training Program 20 6 A Training Program In Carcinogenesis 4 8 Molecular Biology of Eukaryotic Viruses 3 Training in the Neurobiology of Aging 3 5 GAANN Department of Education 5 MBRS Program NIH-NIGMS 5 Stem Cell Research Training Grant 8 4 Training Grant in Exercise Science 6 Immunology 3 1 Medical Scientist Training Program 6 Total 77 32
NIH Training Grant ReportingMentor, Trainees, Period Training @ UCI, on TG, Funding Sources (Total period at UCI), Current Position Title/Current Institution Report of all trainees during the previous 10 year period 37 Training Faculty, 34 Post-doc Trainees, 29 Pre-doc Trainees Carcinogenesis Training Grant PI: Hung Fan Entry for Training Faculty: Nancy Albritton Student UCI TG Prior Degree Funding Sources Current Position Gavin M. (Post) 98-03 11/98-9/00 Ph.D. NIH CA 78858 Research and Stanford Univ. NCI 5 T32 CA09054 Development NIH NS 39310 Scientist NIH CA 91216 Invitrogen, NIH GM 57015 San Diego, CA Joseph S. (Pre) 96-02 1/00-12/02 BS UC Irvine NCI 5 T32 CA09054 Postdoc Fellow NIH NS 39310 Vollum Institute NIH GM 57015 HHMI Univ Oregon