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Broward College Students Received CDC Internships

Lopez & Moore

(l-r) Dr. David Serrano and Floyd Lopez

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Two Broward College students, Floyd Lopez and Sean Moore, received 2014 summer internships with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

The projects assigned to Lopez and Moore included researching the efficacy of existing Malaria and Chagas disease prevention methods.  Dr. David Serrano, Assistant Professor and Environmental Program Manager at Broward College, said their work has the potential to save countless lives.

Sean Moore

Sean Moore

Broward College was the only Florida institution with students in this division of the CDC and only one of three nationwide.  This opportunity for our students was funded by the Broward College Foundation.

(l-r) Dr. David Serrano and Floyd Lopez

(l-r) Dr. David Serrano and Floyd Lopez

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