University of Miami Student Chapter of the American Society of Microbiology
Quite possibly the jewel of the undergraduate program, the club has grown over the years and has kept the spirit of scientific inquiry. The club is not only for micro biology majors; it allows people of all disciplines to take part in this organization’s activities. Serving the university community as well as the local community, the club has been in existence since the late 1980's. One of its missions is to educate and raise awareness of micro biological developments affecting all of society, this is accomplished through their Micro biology Awareness Week (MAW). MAW takes place during the semester and involves guest lecturers and events on topics of importance in our fascinating field. Additionally, the club has recently partnered with the American Society for Micro biology (ASM) to continue promoting and advancing the micro bial sciences, as well as working to solve the world’s most demanding challenges.
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Quite possibly the jewel of the undergraduate program, the club has grown over the years and has kept the spirit of scientific inquiry. The club is not only for micro biology majors; it allows people of all disciplines to take part in this organization’s activities. Serving the university community as well as the local community, the club has been in existence since the late 1980's. One of its missions is to educate and raise awareness of micro biological developments affecting all of society, this is accomplished through their Micro biology Awareness Week (MAW). MAW takes place during the semester and involves guest lecturers and events on topics of importance in our fascinating field. Additionally, the club has recently partnered with the American Society for Micro biology (ASM) to continue promoting and advancing the micro bial sciences, as well as working to solve the world’s most demanding challenges.
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University of Miami Student Chapter of the American Society of Microbiology
Quite possibly the jewel of the undergraduate program, the club has grown over the years and has kept the spirit of scientific inquiry. The club is not only for micro biology majors; it allows people of all disciplines to take part in this organization’s activities. Serving the university community as well as the local community, the club has been in existence since the late 1980's. One of its missions is to educate and raise awareness of micro biological developments affecting all of society, this is accomplished through their Micro biology Awareness Week (MAW). MAW takes place during the semester and involves guest lecturers and events on topics of importance in our fascinating field. Additionally, the club has recently partnered with the American Society for Micro biology (ASM) to continue promoting and advancing the micro bial sciences, as well as working to solve the world’s most demanding challenges.