School of Molecular Biosciences

Congratulations to Dr. Alderete who earlier this year was invited by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a technical consultant on its “Global Action Plan and Road Map for STI Vaccine Development” panel held in Geneva Switzerland in April.  More recently Dr. Alderete was invited by the President of the National Academy of Science of Spain to give a Plenary Talk on his research to the Royal Academy of Veterinary Sciences (Real Academia de Ciencias Veterinarias) in Madrid in June.  In September he also presented the invited Keynote Address at the “2013 Michigan Regional AGEP (Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate) fall conference to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty at Michigan State University in East Lansing.

Congratulations to Professor Mary Hunzicker-Dunn who has been invited to present three Named Lectures this Fall: 1.) MIP Retreat Keynote and Distinguished Alumni Lecture at the University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana, on Sept 27.  2.) The Anita Payne Lectureship, Oct 4.  3.) 10th Annual Gilbert S Greenwald Plenary Lecture, Oct 18.

Professor Patricia Hunt talks to students about how ‘One Mistake Changed Her Career” as part of the WSU Common Reading Lecture Series.  For more details go to: Daily Evergreen

The School of Molecular Biosciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington  State  University  in  Pullman, WA  and  its  new  Director  Dr.  Jonathan Jones, seek to hire outstanding individuals for tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (http://www.smb.wsu.edu/). Successful candidates will have the opportunity of establish their research programs in a state-of-the-art   building specifically   designed   and   equipped   for biological research. The research interests of applicants should complement the existing focus areas of the School.  These include reproductive   biology, signal transduction in model organisms, cell adhesion/cytoskeleton and live cell imaging, DNA repair and chromosome biology, microbial genetics and infectious disease.

For more information:  www.wsujobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=58824