AWIS Philadelphia Chapter Chapter website 

Event:        2008 Annual Awards Dinner, Connecting Women and Girls Through 

                         Science with Kathleen Thrush Shaginaw, Ph.D., Founder & President,

                         Particular Solutions, Inc. and 2008 Elizabeth W. Bingham Award Winner.

Date:          Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Time:          6:00 p.m. Check-in, Dinner

                         7:00 p.m. Program  

Location: Arcadia University, Rose Room, Grey Towers Castle

                         450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, PA 19038

                         Directions, campus map, parking info:

                         http://www.arcadia.edu/prospective/default.aspx?id=577

Cost:           $28 for members

                         $32 for non-members/guests*

                         $18 for students and postdocs
RSVP:       By 12 noon, Thursday, May 15, 2008 www.awisphl.org/meetingregistration.htm

* Non-members who join when making their reservation will be eligible for the member rate.

This is a pay-in-advance event. On-line payments will be acknowledged when you make your reservation. All reservations will also receive an e-mail confirmation from AWIS-PHL within 72 hrs. If you do not receive a confirmation, your reservation was NOT received, and you should contact rsvp@awisphl.org (preferred), or call Ellie Cantor at 610-935-5455 (also for any questions about the reservation process).
        
Choose "regular meal" or "vegetarian meal" BEFORE clicking "add to cart" when registering on-line, or include that information with your check if using the e-mail registration option.

Cancellations with refund permitted prior to noon, May 15, 2008. Cancellations received by 3 pm, Tuesday, May 20, 2008, will be credited to future meetings; no refunds or credit for no-shows.

AWIS Seattle Chapter Chapter website 

Event:       “Clinical service - Translational research. Can we do it all?"

                          by Karen Nelson, Ph.D., Director, Immunogenetics, Puget Sound Blood

                          Center

Date:            May 21, 2008

Time:           6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Location:  UW South Lake Union Building
                           First Floor Auditorium
                           815 Mercer Street
                           Seattle, WA 98109

AWIS East Bay Chapter Chapter website 

Event:       “Career Opportunities in the Life Sciences Industry: Finding your Niche"

                         by author Toby Freedman, Ph.D.

Date:           May 22, 2008

Time:          6:30 p.m. Light Dinner 

                         7 p.m. Talk 

                         8p.m. Book signing

Location: Novartis*, Room 4.104,4560 Norton St, Emeryville, CA
RSVP:      ebawis_secretary@yahoo.com

* Novartis security procedure requires check in at the guard station prior to parking
For more ebAWIS chapter information and direction please refer to our website at www.ebawis.org