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News 2010 Essay Contest Winners Announced List of Winners Students Honored for Winning Essays on Biomedical Research, Science Projects Awards Presented at PSBR Annual Dinner by State Special Deputy Secretary Paul McKellips Speaks to the Need for and Threat to Animal-based Medical Research CAMP HILL, PA – June 1, 2010 – “For all my life I had been absolutely against animal testing, but it all changed the day my mother was rushed to the emergency room.” So begins one of the winning submissions in the 19th annual essay contest for high school students sponsored by the Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research (PSBR). Another winning essay, addressed to Mama and Papa, is a fictional letter home from “Bernard C. Mouse” about the value he is contributing to finding new medicines that can help both humans and animals. Full news release   Educators: Looking for new ways to get your students interested in careers in science and meet state and national standards? Exciting New Career Materials for Teachers & Students Check out “Careers in Laboratory Animal Science,” a new series of educational videos developed by the North Carolina Association for Biomedical Research... More info Interesting Reaction Paper from a Veterinary Technology Student Click here (word doc)   PSBR Activities PSBR Photo Gallery Users must register to access PSBR's photo library. Once registration is complete, PSBR will activate the account for viewing, typically within 48 hours. To download photos, users must use the drop-down menus. Go to photo gallery. This WebSite2 is maintained by John Ellis (psbr@psbr.org) Please mail all comments and suggestions to him. Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research PO Box 1163, Camp Hill, PA 17001-1163 717-731-3558 ©2009