AMBI is accepting applications for women's science scholarship

SKILLMAN, N.J. AMBI Skincare has announced that it is now accepting applications for the 2008 AMBI Scholarship in Science & Medicine for minority women.

The national program is designed to recognize, reward and support African-American and Hispanic women who have a desire to pursue a career in science and medicine.

To help provide these women with another opportunity to enter the science and medicine fields, AMBI Skincare has contributed $50,000 to be awarded to five African-American and Hispanic women, each receiving $10,000 toward tuition for any nationwide accredited science or medicine program.

The program is open to African-American and Hispanic women who are legal residents of the United States. Applicants must be 21 years of age or older and will also be asked to demonstrate financial need. Submissions will be accepted online only beginning now through March 21, 2008. No product purchase is necessary to be considered. To apply or get additional information, visit www.ambiskincare.com.

The AMBI Scholarship in Science & Medicine is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company, a division of J&J Consumer Companies Inc., maker of AMBI brand products.

The AMBI brand is best known for its fade creams, which helps fade dark spots and skin discolorations to restore even, natural skin tone, and specialty bars to cleanse skin. In 2006, the brand launched the daily facial care line AMBI Even & Clear.