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About ASI
The African Scientific Institute (ASI) was founded in 1967. It is a non-profit tax-exempt corporation representing a network of scientists, engineers, technologists, and health professionals, as well as young people who are aspiring to enter the world of science and technology. ASI Objectives Expose and motivate more minorities to pursue careers in science and technology Foster the professional development of its network of scientists and technologists, as well as their participation in their communities Develop, organize and provide study, tutoring and counseling centers and other facilities and programs for use by young people Develop programs and projects to help solve problems in developing countries, with emphasis on healthcare, economic development, technology transfer and the development of appropriate sustainable technologies Develop laboratories for technical professionals who have ideas and talent, but are without resources to develop them. The various disciplines of science and technology are becoming more inter-related. ASI, as an interdisciplinary organization, is a forum for the exchange of technical information and expertise. If you are interested in joining ASIs efforts, please feel free to contact us: African Scientific Institute (510) 653-7027 |
We Stay Involved
During 2006 we presented mixers and the ASI Fellows Induction Ceremony to
expose the general public and our children to African Americans who have
reached high standards of accom-plishments in science and technology. .......more information
ASI Fellows Program Through our ASI Fellows Program, we are actively engaged in furthering the development of a network of scientists and technologists among African Americans and internationally throughout the African Diaspora. ASI Fellows is a collective which shares experiences, contacts and knowledge. We consider these individuals as superstars in the world of science and technology. They are a unique group of noted individuals with boundless potential and are always organic. We want people, especially our youth, to know that individuals exist who exemplify excellence. We are excited about the progress of this program. We now have a network of ASI Fellows that span through 14 countries. If you are a qualified person who has significantly
contributed to developments in science and technology, or know someone who
meet such qualifications, feel free go to visit our website and complete the
necessary documents to start the process of becoming an ASI Fellow.
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Hip-Hop CD........Now Available The African Scientific Institute has joined with Hip Learning, a music through rhyme production company, to develop, promote and distribute a series of productions that present information about science and technology to K-4 aged children. The first CD: "Anatomy". It is complete with a hip-hop music beat that will have all of us jumping out of our seats to dance to knowledge about science. This CD is now available at $14.95. You can purchase this CD by: c Check enclosed (payable to: African Scientific Institute)c Credit Card # ________________________________ Card Type: c
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