University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)
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Deadline: |
February 18, 2013 |
Start Date: |
June 3, 2013 |
Duration: |
10 Weeks, June 3 - August 9, 2013 |
Location: |
Galveston, TX |
Area of Interest: |
 Arts Biomedical Sciences Engineering, Computer Science, and Applied Sciences Humanities Physical Sciences Social and Behavioral Sciences Other: |
Category: |
Education |
Description: |
Under the guidance of a selected faculty member, the student has the opportunity to learn the basic skills necessary to contribute to a research effort during the 10-week period. UTMB has 21 departments offering research opportunities for students interested in almost any area of biomedical research. The program is designed to increase the student's motivation to pursue a graduate degree leading to careers in biomedical research. Research opportunities include, but are not restricted to: molecular biology, toxicology, biochemistry, immunology, physiology, virology, genetics, microbiology, pharmacology, and marine biology. The students attend various scientific seminars and journal clubs during the summer. Finally, all participants will display the results of their research efforts at a poster session at the end of the program. |
Benefits: |
$3,500 Stipend. Students must pay for their own housing and travel expenses to and from Galveston, Texas. |
Major(s): |
Biological Sciences |
GPA: |
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Year In School at start of program: |
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior |
Employment Eligibility: |
Has Citizenship Has Permanent Residence Has Work Permit Other: |
Required |
Resume Personal Statement Letters of Recommendation Other: Transcripts |
Contact: |
Ms. Laura Teed |
Program Website: |
http://gsbs.utmb.edu/surp/ |
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