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  • ARCS Foundation Metro Washington Chapter 2018 - 2019 Scholars 

  • Scholar Awards Reception 2018 

     

 

Scholar Awards Reception at National Academy of Sciences

October 23, 2019

Only for Current Scholars - Arrive at NAS @ 5:00 pm

6:30 PM - Members, Guests, Friends, Family

Please check Events for more Details and plan to arrive at 6:30 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Peter J. McDonnell Selected for ARCS Alumni Hall of Fame

Posted on Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Dr. Peter J. McDonnell, Director of the Wilmer Eye Institute at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been selected for membership in ARCS Alumni Hall of Fame.  Dr. McDonnell is an international leader in corneal transplantation, laser refractive surgery and the treatment of dry eye.  Dr. McDonnell holds seven patents... Read more

Fall Featured Scholar, Adam Caccavano, Georgetown University

Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Adam Caccavano is the 2018-19 Forster Family Foundation Scholar and a first year MWC scholar.  Mr. Caccavanno is a Ph.D. candidate in Neuroscience at Georgetown University.  Mr. Caccavano's research focuses on how the hippocampal network activity, which is critical for memory consolidation, that is impaired by Alzheimer's disease.  He is... Read more

Summer Featured Scholar, Michelle Karl, Johns Hopkins University

Posted on Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Michelle Karl is a first year scholar working towards her Ph.D. in Chemistry and Biomolecular Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Ms. Karl is the 2018-19 MWC Endowment Scholar.  Her research is utilizing three-dimensional substrates and mammalian cancer cells to study physiologically relevant cell behavior and signaling pathways in Pancreatic Ductal... Read more