American Heart Association

Undergraduate Student Research Program

Title:

American Heart Association
Undergraduate Student Research Program

Research Fields:

Biomedical Research, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pharmacology
Institution: American Heart Association - Western States Affiliate
Location: Burlingame, CA
Start Date: Anytime between June 1 - June 30, but not before June 1, 2008
Length: 10 weeks
Contact:

American Heart Association, Western States Affiliate
1710 Gilbreth Road
Burlingame, CA 94010-1317

Phone 650/259-6700
Fax 650/259-6891
E-mail research@heart.org

Eligibility:

Applicants must:


Be enrolled full time in an undergraduate degree program, at the time of application, in either a four-year college or university, or a two-year institution with plans to transfer to a four-year college or university by the Fall of 2009.
 

Attend an institution in California, Nevada or Utah, or be a resident of one of these states.
 

Be a United States citizen, or a foreign national holding a student, exchange or permanent resident visa, including an F-1, H1, H1B, J1, PR, TC or TN visa.
 

Have junior or senior academic status in the Fall of 2009. Students who will graduate in September of 2009 or before are not eligible.

Have completed at least four semesters or six quarters of any combination of the following courses by June 2009:

Biological sciences (biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, physiology or lab)and/or Physics and/or Chemistry (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry or lab)

In addition, applicants must have completed at least one quarter of calculus, statistics, computational methods or computer science by June 2009.
 

Application deadline: December 2, 2008
Application Requirements: Completed application, transcripts, and recommendations

Application Instructions
Application Form - Word 6.0 for Windows (PC) version

Compensation: $4,000 stipend
Web Site: http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3013196

http://meded.ucsd.edu/asa/mstp/surf/

Find your local AHA Division page from the "Get Local Info" section > choose "Research" on the left > choose "more" from the "Research Programs in WSA" section.

Additional Notes: Undergraduate Student Research Program Description Microsoft Word,

 

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