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SIGMA XI T HE S CIENTIFIC R ESEARCH S OCIETY

SIGMA XI T HE S CIENTIFIC R ESEARCH S OCIETY. UNC Wilmington Annual Meeting. CIS 1008 April 22, 2010. Our Agenda. Welcome Officers President, Curry Guinn Secretary/Treasurer, Michael Smith Induction of new members Invited talk

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SIGMA XI T HE S CIENTIFIC R ESEARCH S OCIETY

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  1. SIGMA XI THE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SOCIETY UNC Wilmington Annual Meeting CIS 1008 April 22, 2010

  2. Our Agenda • Welcome • Officers • President, Curry Guinn • Secretary/Treasurer, Michael Smith • Induction of new members • Invited talk • Dr. Len Lecci, What science can teach us about helping your memory stick

  3. Sigma Xi Sigma Xi is the honor society of research scientists and engineers. It is an international, multidisciplinary society whose programs and activities promote the health of the scientific enterprise, reward excellence in scientific research and encourage a sense of companionship and cooperation among scientists in all fields.

  4. Sigma Xi • A diverse, chapter-based organization dedicated to the advancement ofscience and engineering through outstanding programs and services delivered in a collegial and supportive environment. • Approximately 60,000 individual members, 519 chapters. • Nomination is required to be considered for membership.

  5. 2010 Sigma Xi Inductees • Kerri Allen • Emily Beamon • Sarah Fann • Emily Gould • Kenneth Hoadley • Laura Hiles • Lucia Lazarowski • Brittany Pace • Andria Salas • Jason Vandeventer • Emily Welch

  6. Pledge to the Society Do you hereby pledge yourself, in accordance with the purposes and objectives of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, to encourage original investigations in science, to foster companionship and cooperation among scientists, to maintain honor, integrity and honesty in all scientific activities, and to assume the other continuing responsibilities of membership?

  7. Dr. Len Lecci • Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Arizona State University • Clinical Fellow in Psychology, Harvard Medical School • M.A, B.A., Carleton University • National Science Foundation funding • Founding member of Memory Assessment Research Services (MARS) • 2009 Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching • 2005 Distinguished Teaching Professorship

  8. SIGMA XI THE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SOCIETY www.sigmaxi.org

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