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From Classroom to Bench: A Lab Educator’s Perspective

Impact of AIDS and Diabetes on the Laboratory Workforce
July 3, 2011 11:39 PM by Hassan Aziz
June marked the 30th anniversary since the discovery of HIV. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon challenged the world for global action to end the AIDS disease by 2020. In the USA, President Obama called on countries to do more and try to stamp out the disease. Read More...
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Is Your Degree Worth the Money?
June 28, 2011 10:36 PM by Hassan Aziz
With a rising tuition and a weak job market, many graduates wonder if the degree they just received worth the financial and time investment. There is a good reason for that when they can not find jobs in their field of study. Some attend college knowing Read More...
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10 Reasons to Attend the ASCLS Annual Meeting
June 15, 2011 10:36 PM by Hassan Aziz
If you have not made plans to attend the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) Annual Meeting this summer, you still have time to do so. The meeting is designed for you and your professional needs. The meeting offers educational topics Read More...
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A Tribute to Jane Hudson
June 10, 2011 11:19 AM by Hassan Aziz
M. Jane Hudson, PhD, MT(ASCP)SM, CLS(NCA) is retiring on June 30, 2011 after an incredible career as chairperson, program director and professor at The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Hudson opened her doors and arms for me back Read More...
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Singapore: Not Just a Small Country in the Far East
June 1, 2011 7:03 PM by Hassan Aziz
I was invited to visit Singapore as an external examiner for the Diploma in Biomedical Science program offered by the School of Chemical and Life Sciences of Singapore Polytechnic. I visited with faculty, staff, and administrators of the school. I also Read More...
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'Don't Worry, Be Happy'
May 24, 2011 3:35 PM by Hassan Aziz
A few weeks ago, I read an article in the journal Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being that caught my attention. The article was a compilation of 160 studies of human and animal subjects. Researchers found “clear and compelling evidence” that happy Read More...
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Can You Hear Me Now?
May 17, 2011 8:56 PM by Hassan Aziz
Educators always encourage students to talk, to be vocal, and to speak their mind. We like to engage with our students in a lively intellectual discussion about learning and recent events. Students carry on vibrant conversations all day long, but once Read More...
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Global Connection
May 10, 2011 10:14 PM by Hassan Aziz
I just came back from a trip to Doha, Qatar. I was invited by the NAACLS accredited Biomedical Sciences Program at Qatar University to evaluate their curriculum and to deliver a couple of presentations. Qatar is maybe unknown to many Americans. However, Read More...
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