New Student Orientation August 24, 2018 August 24, 2018

Officer Introduction Jeanne Manalo Iman Sahnoune Ryan Nini Akash Mitra President Jeanne Manalo Neuroscience Vice-President Iman Sahnoune Neuroscience/ Quantitative Sciences Secretary Ryan Nini Cancer Biology Treasurer Akash Mitra Quantitative Sciences

Why do we need effective communication? Scientific Community Lay Audience Misinformation

Why do we need effective communication? Scientific Community Lay Audience Informed Decision Making

Mission As scientists, it is our responsibility to enrich our communities through effectively communicating complex, innovative ideas to society at large.

Vision Enhance skills in communication domains Engage in networking and career development Inform society at large

Vision Enhance skills in communication domains Engage in networking and career development Inform society at large

Vision Enhance Engage

Vision Engage Inform

How to be an ASC Member Membership is open to all GSBS students, postdocs, and trainees in the Texas Medical Center To be eligible for membership, one must be in good academic standing Members are only considered active if they attend at least one regular meeting a month and attend all special meetings that include an invited speaker. *good academic standing How to be an ASC member

Want more information? ASC Meet & Greet What: Meet the officers and learn about upcoming events Where: GSBS Large Classroom (BSRB S3.8371) When: 2:30-3:30 pm Contact us: gsbs.asc@uth.tmc.edu