The American Aging Association's Student Committee announces the

2006 Student-Only Program at the 35th AGE Annual Meeting

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Perspectives on Careers in Aging Research for Young Scientists
 

Agenda:

The Student-Only Program at the 35th AGE Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, will be held Saturday, the 3rd of June, 2006, at 6 pm.  The Program - open only to undergraduate, graduate students and post-doctoral fellows - will include a Data Blitz, a Round-Table Discussion, and a Student Social, as follows:

- The Data Blitz will be held for the first 90 minutes of the program and will include nine presentations of 10 minutes each (5 slides per presentation and 5 minutes of Q & A). These presentations will be chosen by a scientific committee headed by Dr. Rafael de Cabo.  Selected presenters will be notified by April 15, 2006 via email, and will be featured in the AGE News and on the meeting website.

- The Round-Table Discussion will be held for the following 30 minutes of the program (panelists will be announced soon).

- The Student Social, will be scheduled immediately after the round-table discussion at a venue to be announced soon.
 

All registrations for the Student Program will be entered in a draw for a one-year student membership with the American Aging Association (please click here to review benefits); the winner has to be present at the meeting and will be announced at the end of the Round Table Discussion.