Tuesday Jan. 24th, Noon – 1pm (BYO lunch, desert provided) the inaugural ABIDES (Access, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity, Equality, Support) Monthly Informal Trainee Lunch Group with Dr. Anjali Iyer-Pascuzzi, EMBRIO DEI Director, will be hosted in the EMBRIO Suite at Discovery Learning Research building (DLR 228c), Purdue campus. Zoom link for those off campus. Theme for the lunch meeting: Introductions and what do you want from ABIDES this year?

Monday, January 30^th Weekly Update will feature Anjali Iyer-Pascuzzi, Assoc. Professor and EMBRIO DEI Director, presenting the new ABIDES (Access, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity, Equality, Support) activities for spring semester and an overview of her lab's Thrust 2 research.

PURDUE Investigators interested in mentoring an undergraduate researcher on your EMBRIO project this summer, if you haven't yet done so, please complete our internal survey asap so that I can have it included on the SURF projects portal. EMBRIO interns this summer will all participate in the SURF program. Student application window closes Feb. 15.

Have a great weekend,

Brent

Brent T. Ladd, Senior Research Program Manager, EMBRIO Institute

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

Purdue University

laddb@purdue.edu