Research Opportunities Archive

Note: The deadline listed below will indicate the last date for which we received an announcement.

Opportunties Posted in 2006

UMDNJ – Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
This program provides the opportunity for undergraduates interested in Ph.D. degree programs and a career as a scientist/researcher in biomedical sciences to perform supervised research in Biochemistry & Medical Biology, Bio Terrorism, Cancer Biology, Molecular Genetics, Stem Cell, and more. (June 5 – August 11, 2006 )

Eligibility:    Students must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Stipend:      $3,500 for 10 week program, housing available if needed
Deadline:   March 1, 2006.  Early applications are encouraged.
Contact:      University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ
                   Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

                   Undergraduate Summer Research Experience
                   c/o K. Battle
                   30 Bergen Street
                   Administrative Complex 1, Suite 110
                   Newark, New Jersey 07107-3000
Phone:         (973) 972-4511

email:          battlekr@umdnj.edu
Link:            http://www.umdnj.edu/gsbsnweb/summer-research.htm

University of Virginia--Mountain Lake Biological Station
A ten-week program in which students carry out independent projects in collaboration with research biologists. Runs May 30 - August 4, 2006.

Eligibility:     U.S. citizens, undergraduate students enrolled in a degree program.
Stipend:      $3,640 plus room and board.
Deadline:   received by March 1, 2006
Contact:      REU at Mountain Lake Biological Station
                   Eric Nagy
                   University of Virginia
                   238 Gilmer Hall, P.O. Box 400327
                   Charlottesville VA 22904-4327
Link:            http://www.virginia.edu/~mtlake

Medical University of South Carolina
The 10-week research-training programs provide unique opportunities for undergraduate students to become directly involved in cutting edge research.  The awards are preferentially made to highly motivated undergraduate students who are considering a career in basic science research.  Minority students are particularly encouraged to apply.  (June 5 - August 11, 2006).

Eligibility:     Must be considering a research career in basic science.
Stipend:       Not less than $3,000
Deadline:   all materials received by February 1, 2006
Contact:      MUSC/College of Graduate Studies
                   Attention: Debbie Shoemaker
                   173 Ashley Ave - BSB 102
                    PO Box 250501
                   Charleston, SC 29425
Phone:         (843) 792-9620 or (800) 589-2003
Fax:             (843) 792-6590
Email:          gaskinsd@musc.edu

Link:            http://www.itlab.musc.edu/summer_research