Ishita Mukerji, chair and associate professor of molecular biology and biochemistry, uses a UV resonance Raman spectrometer in her research at Wesleyan. Mukerji recently attended a conference in California, judging presentations on biomedical sciences. Posted 01/22/07 Encouraging underrepresented minority students to pursue advanced training in the biomedical and behavioral sciences was the purpose of a recent conference in Anaheim, Calif. And the chair of Wesleyans Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Department was there to help guide these students down that path. Ishita Mukerji, chair and associate professor of molecular biology and biochemistry, was among 220 scientists around the country who attended…