Spring Orientation 2008: About
Spring Orientation is primarily for biomedical M.S. and Ph.D. students who will commence their graduate program to coincide with the start of classes for the Spring semester in early January.
Attendance at the general orientation program is considered mandatory for all incoming biomedical M.S. and Ph.D. students. Attendance at the accompanying laboratory safety classes is considered mandatory for all biomedical Ph.D. students, and for all M.S. students whose academic curriculum includes a laboratory component.
Spring Orientation 2008 begins Friday, January 4 with:
General Orientation
10:30 am - 12:00 noon, Friday, January 4
SW107 Med-Dent
(#6 on Campus Map)
During the General Orientation Program you will have the opportunity to hear presentations from various representatives of key divisions here at GU, covering topics of importance and interest for new student members of the GU community. There will be opportunity for questions and answers throughout the course of the General Orientation Program.
Lunch
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm, Friday, January 4
SW107 Med-Dent
(#6 on Campus Map)
Spring Orientation 2007 continues Monday, January 7 and Tuesday, January 8 with:
Basic Radiation Safety
8:00 am - 12:00 pm, Monday, January 7
Research Building Auditorium
(#3 on Campus Map)
Laboratory Safety
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Monday, January 7
Research Building Auditorium
(#3 on Campus Map)
GU RAM Worker
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Tuesday, January 8
Research Building Auditorium
(#3 on Campus Map)
Classes in Laboratory Safety are a mandatory requirement for all graduate biomedical students who will be conducting laboratory research at GU.
Curricular Orientations
These program-specific orientations are provided in addition to the general orientation scheduled from 10:30 am - 12:00 noon in SW107 Med-Dent.
M.S. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
M.S. in Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases
M.S. in Biomedical Science Policy & Advocacy
M.S. in Microbiology & Immunology
M.S. in Biotechnology
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Georgetown University
Office of Biomedical Graduate Education
Biomedical Graduate Research Organization
3900 Reservoir Rd, NW, Med-Dent, Room NE 303
Box 571411
Washington, DC 20057
updated 9/19/2007
