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The Amgen Scholars Program was a "Scientist Boot Camp"
"ABE was my only encounter with hands-on activities in science class which allowed me to actually experience the science and personally relate to the…
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Inspiring the Next Generation, One Lab Kit at a Time
"The hands-on components of ABE were much better than what was offered in other science courses I had taken. They are really what turned me on to…
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Science: A Common Language
At the young age of 14, Henry Chou made a bold move—he left behind his immediate family in Taiwan to live with relatives in the United States in…
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Melissa Lurie
Amgen Thousand Oaks
While many young adults may go through a phase of self-discovery to figure out their true life passion, for Melissa Lurie, it took a single high…
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ABE: Expanding Horizons, Increasing Students' Enthusiasm
Dr. Wendy Wooten always knew she wanted to go into academia and got an earlier start to teaching than most while she was working towards her Ph.D. at…
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ABE Takes the Mystery Out of Science
Like all mothers, Monica Barsever wanted to provide her children with the best education possible. Early on, she could tell her children were gifted…
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The Gift of Awareness
Well on her way to becoming a doctor, it wasn’t until Sarah Elizabeth Allen took a six -month solo European sabbatical following her college…
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An Encore Career as an ABE Teacher
Teaching science was always Dr. Howard Goldsweig’s dream "encore career." Formerly Amgen’s executive director of medical science, Dr. Goldsweig had…