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Contact: Kelly Husser khusser@faseb.org<\/a> 301-634-7109 Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology<\/p>\n Bethesda, MD FASEB MARC (Maximizing Access to Research Careers) Program has announced the travel award recipients for the American Society of Human Genetics from October 18 22, 2014 in San Diego, California. These awards are meant to promote the entry of students, post doctorates and scientists from underrepresented groups into the mainstream of the basic science community and to encourage the participation of young scientists at the American Society of Human Genetics. This year MARC conferred 16 awards totaling $29,600. <\/p>\n The FASEB MARC Program is funded by a grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health. A primary goal of the MARC Program is to increase the number and competitiveness of underrepresented groups engaged in biomedical and behavioral research. The following participants have been selected to receive a FASEB MARC Travel Award: <\/p>\n POSTER\/ORAL PRESENTER (FASEB MARC PROGRAM) <\/p>\n FACULTY\/MENTOR & STUDENT\/MENTEE (FASEB MARC PROGRAM) <\/p>\n ### <\/p>\n FASEB is composed of 27 societies with more than 120,000 members, making it the largest coalition of biomedical research associations in the United States. Our mission is to advance health and welfare by promoting progress and education in biological and biomedical sciences through service to our member societies and collaborative advocacy. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n View post:<\/p>\n MARC travel awards announced for: American Society of Human Genetics 2014 Annual Meeting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 28-Aug-2014 Contact: Kelly Husser khusser@faseb.org<\/a> 301-634-7109 Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Bethesda, MD FASEB MARC (Maximizing Access to Research Careers) Program has announced the travel award recipients for the American Society of Human Genetics from October 18 22, 2014 in San Diego, California. These awards are meant to promote the entry of students, post doctorates and scientists from underrepresented groups into the mainstream of the basic science community and to encourage the participation of young scientists at the American Society of Human Genetics. This year MARC conferred 16 awards totaling $29,600. Continue reading