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UNMC International Student Forum participants visited the Great Wall of China during their trip in 2006, top, and enjoyed a bit of Tokyo last year. This year, they’ll host their international colleagues, who will visit Omaha and the medical center on June 2-3 for the forum. |
Abstract submission guidelines and additional forum information can be found on the forum Web site.
Students will be selected based upon scoring by a panel composed of students from programs throughout campus. Abstract scoring will emphasize the organization and clarity of the scientific argument and writing.
The annual forum allows the students to share their research and culture with others from around the world. This year the forum will be held on campus on June 2-3.
UNMC’s Asia Pacific Rim Development Program is coordinating this year’s conference.
Students selected to participate will take part in forum events as well as give a 15-minute oral presentation. Honors including cash awards will be given to outstanding presentations during the forum. Students attending this year will also be elligible to attend to next year’s international forum, which will be held outside the United States.
UNMC attendees will be joined by colleagues from The Institute of Medical Science at The University of Tokyo, the Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, the University of California, San Francisco as well as schools in India and Australia.