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Darwinfest

Darwinfest

Arizona State University celebrates Darwin’s 200th birthday and commemorates the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species with Darwinfest - a creative scientific enterprise.

Research and Training Initiatives Office (RTI)

Commitee

The RTI committee consists of elected members from each of SOLS faculty groups, plus a graduate student representative and a representative for personnel working in SOLS' core research facilities. The committee proposes and develops procedures for new RTI activities and programs, acts as a review and selection committee for applications for support from RTI programs, solicits nominations and makes selections for speakers in the SOLS seminar series, and advises the RTI Associate Director on various matters.

2008-2009 RTI Committee Members:

James Elser, Research and Training Initiatives Committee Chair

Marci Welton
Grants and Contracts Coordinator and ORSPA liaison

Jianguo Wu (thru Fall 11)
Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Science

Gro Amdam (thru Fall 11)
Organismal, Integrative and Systems Biology

Hugh Mason (thru Fall 11)
Biotechnology and Biomedicine

Eli Fenichel (thru Fall 11)
Human Dimensions of Biology

Tatiana Ugarova (thru Fall 09)
Cellular and Molecular Biosciences

Jeffrey Touchman (thru Fall 09)
Genomics, Evolution, and Bioinformatics

Arianne Cease
Graduate Student Representative

Page Baluch
Core Research Facilities Representative