ARCS/MWC celebrated Scholarship and Innovation at a special evening at the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) on October 20, 2016. Graduate and undergraduate scholars presented their research at poster sessions in the historic NAS Great Hall, eliciting an enthusiastic response by attendees interested in learning more... Read more
The Metropolitan Washington Chapter of ARCS Foundation, Inc., will be hosting its 47th annual Scholar Awards Reception on the evening of Thursday, October 20, 2016. We are honored to welcome Diane E. Griffin MD, PhD as the 2016 Keynote Speaker. The proceedings will be held in The National Academy of... Read more
ARCS Foundation, Metro Washington Chapter, has announced their annual spring event. A Spring Celebration and Eagle Award Presentation will be held on the evening of April 19, 2016, at the Hamilton Live! in Washington, D.C. This year's Eagle Awardee, The Honorable Barbara Comstock, U.S. House of Representatives (Virginia - 10th... Read more
Stephanie Fraley, ARCS alumna (having received multiple ARCS awards, most recently in 2010-11) and a PhD recipient from Johns Hopkins University, has been awarded the prestigious Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award at the Scientific Interface. This award, totaling $500,000, will be distributed in equal installments over the next five years. Its... Read more
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