2006 Minority Medical Student Award Program Participants Announced
In 2004, ASH launched the Minority Medical Student Award Program (MMSAP) as part
of the Society's overall Minority Recruitment Initiatives. Each year ASH awards
up to 10 medical students from the United States and Canada in their early years
of training the opportunity to participate in an eight- to 12-week summer research
experience.
The following individuals have been selected for the 2006 MMSAP, and the Society
congratulates them on their success.
Christina Bennett
Indiana University School of Medicine
Fernando
Díaz Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios
Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM)
Robert Eberhardt University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine
Qurana
Lewis Oklahoma State University
Josiah Orina
Emory University School of Medicine
Margo Rollins
Rush Medical College
Naa Sackey
Drexel University College of Medicine
Melody Smith
Universidad Central del Caribe
School of Medicine
Mary C. Rickard (no photo available)
University of Iowa School of Medicine
To find out more about the MMSAP, visit the ASH
Web site for complete details and information about the 2007 application
process.
