As you know, over the past few months we have worked towards establishing a UBRP Alumni Network. The network is now electronic and functional (but we expect to add more features as we go along). If you would like to be added to the network, and see who is already registered, please go to the following URL: http://ubrp.arizona.edu/alumni/registration.cfm and complete the electronic form. That is all there is to it!

My wife, Vivian, and I “have opened up our own English school (250 students) in Picacicaba, Brazil,” reports Marcelo Schneider ‘95. Marcelo was a UBRPer in Dr. Jose Riberio’s’s lab, Entomology and Dr. Daniel Papaj’s lab, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology. “I finished my MS in entomology. My research was on the brood care behavior of leaf-cutting ants. Email: supercelo@yahoo.com

Parmi Suchdev ‘97 received his MD/MPH from Northwestern. Parmi was a UBRPer in Dr. Danny Brower’s lab, Molecular and Cellular Biology and Dr. Ralph Fregosi’s lab, Physiology. He is now a pediatric resident at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Email: psuchdev@yahoo.com

“I have decided to attend Quillen (East Tennessee State University) Medical School, Johnson City, Tennessee”, reports Cristian Madar ‘04. Cristian was a UBRPer in Dr. Henry Yamamura’s lab, Pharmacology.