Meeting Minutes April 12, 2007

Biomedical Sciences Club Meeting Minutes
http://advising.vetsci.psu.edu/bmsc/
April 11, 2007
Life Sciences Building 301d

Start: 6:03pm

The guest speaker at this meeting was Dr. Yoder from Indiana University.

1. T-shirts are in, we will hand them out during the next meeting. We ordered extras, so if you want one you can still get one!

2. We had nominations for officers for next semester. If you wish to be nominated for a position, you have until our next meeting on April 25th. To be nominated you need to have active member status, if you are not sure if you have active member status contact Kara our membership chair. The people nominated thus far are:

President: Matt Gardner
Vice President: Anna Han
Secretary: Lauren Ellis, Emily Sun
Membership Chair: Kara Mosovsky
Treasurer: Dan Silverman
Web Team Coordinator: Trey Burket, Emily Sun
Ag. Student Council Representative: Priyanka Basak

3. BIODAYS is this Saturday! It’s in Osmond from 10am-3pm, and our club is presenting the activity of DNA isolation. We need people to volunteer, so if you could spare some time this Saturday just stop on by Osmond. Our table is located in the lobby, first one on the left. It will be lots of fun!!

4. Our next meeting will be on April 25. We will hold officer elections during this meeting; and instead of having a speaker we will be watching the movie Gattaca.

Adjourn: 7:00pm

Journal club

British Team grows human heart valve from stem cells (Guardian, April 2, 2007) Discussion will be on Wednesday, April 18 at 6:00pm in 301D Life Sciences.