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<Summary>Hi everyone! Happy Monday!! Reminder that we will have our BIOETHICS PANEL Todayyy in SOND 112 from 12-1pm!!!     Join us to learn more about personalized medicine (per your votes) and engage in...</Summary>
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<Title>BioCOM GBM #4 Attendance</Title>
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<Summary>Please use this link for attendance!</Summary>
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<Title>GBM Reminder</Title>
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<Summary>Join us in SOND 112 from 12-1pm today to learn more about Dr. Vonhoff's research!</Summary>
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    <div class="html-content">Hello BIOCOM Members!<div><br></div><div>We will be having our next GBM today, Monday October 23rd from 12pm to 1pm. In today's GBM, we will be having a guest speaker! Dr. Fernando Vonhoff is an Assistant Professor here at UMBC and currently teaches BIOL 302. His interests include brain development and function, and he uses fruit flies to study human neurological diseases. If neuroscience is a subject you are interested in or you just want to get to know Dr. Vonhoff, then definitely attend today's GBM. </div><div><br></div><div>I will attach below some links if you would like to learn more about what Dr. Vonhoff does:<br><br></div><div><a href="https://biology.umbc.edu/directory/faculty/person/ii89055/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://biology.umbc.edu/directory/faculty/person/ii89055/</a></div><div><a href="https://vonhofflab.umbc.edu/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://vonhofflab.umbc.edu/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Hope to see you all there!</div></div>
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<Summary>Please use this post to mark your attendance!     TYPE IN YOUR FAVORITE ANIMAL :)</Summary>
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<Title>BioCOM GBM #3 (10/9)</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Hello BIOCOM Members!<div><br></div><div>We will be having our next GBM today, Monday October 9th from 12pm-1pm. In this GBM, we will be doing mock interviews for people who are interested in lab positions that may involve doing an interview, post-graduate opportunities, or preparation for any pre-health program that you are a part of. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Hope to see you all there!</div></div>
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<Title>Next GBM Monday, September 25!</Title>
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