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    Friday, October 20, 2006

    Amgen Funds $25M Scholarship Program
    Thousand Oaks-based biotech firm Amgen has rolled out a major scholarship program targeting undergraduates, saying that it has unveiled a $25M eight year program to provide research experience to students interested in pursuing graduate degrees and careers in science. The Amgen Foundation said that ten schools will receive $1M each in the initial phase of its program. Local schools include Caltech, UCLA, UCSD; Columbia, Howard University, MIT, Stanford, UC Berkeley, UC San Francisco, and the University of Washington are also in the program. The new Amgen program will be managed by MIT.
    posted on Friday, October 20, 2006

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