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SRD 2005 abstract deadline Sept. 21 The 40th MUSC Student Research Day (SRD) 2005 will be held on Nov. 4.    SRD 2005 is open to all students, postdocs residents and fellows at MUSC (and students, postdocs residents and fellows at other institutes who have participated this past year in programs of research at MUSC—including the summer health professional research program, the summer undergraduate research program and the Governor's School summer research program).   The SRD 2005 Abstract Submission Web site and form is located at http://bfs.itlab.musc.edu/srd/index.cgi.   The deadline for submission of abstracts is midnight, Sept. 21.   One abstract per presenter is allowed and oral and poster formats are available.     There will be sessions for undergraduates, health professionals, masters, Ph.D.s, postdocs and residents/fellows.  For each session there will be a first place prize of $500 and a second place prize of $200.    In addition to these prizes, there will be three separate, independent sets of prizes to be awarded by the MUSC Library which will recognize the best bioinformatics presentation(s), the MUSC InterProfessional Working Group which will present an award that best represents collaboration between two or more professions, and an award by Sigma Xi.   Additional information including requirements for poster and oral presentations is located at http://www2.musc.edu/Graduate/SRD/2005/information.html.   For information on Student Research Day 2005, e-mail Eric James at jameser@musc.edu. Friday, Sept. 15, 2005 Catalyst Online is published weekly, updated as needed and improved from time to time by the MUSC Office of Public Relations for the faculty, employees and students of the Medical University of South Carolina. Catalyst Online editor, Kim Draughn, can be reached at 792-4107 or by email, catalyst@musc.edu. Editorial copy can be submitted to Catalyst Online and to The Catalyst in print by fax, 792-6723, or by email to petersnd@musc.edu or catalyst@musc.edu. To place an ad in The Catalyst hardcopy, call Community Press at 849-1778.