A M S AAt UH

Dr. Sharon Derrick, PhD“Forensic Anthropology in the Medical

Examiner Office Setting”

Final GM – Nov. 25th

The Seventh General Meeting:Monday, November 25th at 7 pm in the KIVA Room of Farish Hall

Guest Speaker:Scholar Enrichment Program & Hospital Volunteer Coordinators from MD Anderson and St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital

Event:Thanksgiving Potluck

Upcoming EventsVolunteer Events: 50 points Sign up for shifts at http://amsahouston.com/events/• UT Houston Medical School Tour – Nov 14th (10 am to 2pm) • Baylor College of Medicine Health Fair – Nov 23rd (8:30 am to 1pm) Alliance for Multicultural

Services • Shriners Hospital for Children – Dec 5th (6 pm to 9 pm) 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030

• Helping with Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Bake Sales: 50 points• Nov 19th (9 am to 4 pm) PGH (Last)

Socials: 30 points• Thanksgiving potluck – Nov 25th (7 pm to 9 pm) Kiva Room of Farish Hall

Events:• Ethics in Science Lecture Series: “Does Neuroscience Undermine Responsibility?” by Dr. Walter

Sinnott Armstrong, PhD - Nov 15th (3 pm) 232 Philip G. Hoffman Hall 25 points • The Princeton Review Presents: MCAT Jeopardy! - Nov 14th (7 pm) Sec 100 25 points• Research Workshop: how to get research under your belt – date/time TBA 50 Points

The 5 top members will be announced at the Nov. 28th Thanksgiving GM!

Thanksgiving Potluck Nov 25th

Celebrate the last GM and a successful semester with a fAMSAly feast!

• GM starts at 6pm and Thanksgiving potluck starts right after at 7pm!

• GM is 50 points and Potluck is 30 points!

• Donate food for major points!**

• Membership points have officially been taken down!**

Can-paign

• Partnership with United Muslim Relief canned food drive for the Houston Food Bank

• Volunteer Event- Tuesday and Wednesday – sign up sheet on AMSAhouston.com

• Donate cans!! • 1 can 5 points• 2-4 cans 10 points• 5+ cans 15 points

Please bring to AMSA Office!

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MCAT Auctions!

Great deals you can literally not find anywhere else!

- Kaplan Auction: Ends today at 11:59pm.**Retail: $1800Starting price: $1100

Use the course anytime you want to!

- Next Step Auction: Starts tomorrow and ends on November 25 at 11:59pm.

- M Prep Auction: Friday Starts November 25th and ends on December 2nd. $1,800 $1,100

Dr. Sharon Derrick, PhD

Sharon M. Derrick, PhD

• Doctorate in Physical Anthropology with Specializations in Skeletal Pathology and Epidemiology - Texas A&M University in 2001. •Contract Bioarchaeologist until 2002.•2002 – 2006: She was part of the Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services • 2006 – Present: She works at the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, HCIFS.