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ABS REU (Applied Biosciences Research Experience for Undergraduates)
| Title: |
Applied Biosciences Research Experience for Undergraduates |
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Research Fields: |
The ABS REU focuses on the mechanisms by
which drugs, microorganisms, and environmental & endogenous agents
affect human health.
- bioanalytical
chemistry
- ultrasensitive mass
spectrometry
- cell culture
- transcriptional
profiling
- proteomics and
metabolomics
- molecular biology
- computational biology
and bioinformatics
- transgenic mice
- organic synthesis
- accelerator mass
spectrometry
- gene suppression by
siRNA
- biochemistry
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| Institution: |
MIT |
| Location: |
Cambridge, MA |
| Start Date: |
June 11, 2007 |
| Length: |
10 weeks |
| Contact: |
Prof. Peter Dedon
Biological Eng. Division
MIT
77 Mass Ave.
NE47-277
Cambridge, MA 02139
tel: 617-253-8017
email: pcdedon@mit.edu |
| Eligibility: |
Open
to undergraduate sophomores, juniors and seniors (entering Fall 2007)
with a GPA of 3.25 or higher (4 scale) and who are US Citizens or
Permanent Residents. |
| Application deadline: |
March 1, 2007 |
| Application Requirements: |
¨ The
application form can be
submitted online.
The following items should be sent by regular mail (postmarked by
March 1,2007) or by email (toxop@mit.edu):
- an
official sealed transcript from your current college or university
- two
letters of recommendation from faculty (can be sent by email to
toxop@mit.edu)
- a
copy of your resume (if available; can be sent by email to
toxop@mit.edu)
¨ The
application and supporting materials must be postmarked by
March 1, 2007,
to: Ms. Olga Parkin,
Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77
Massachusetts Avenue, NE47-257, Cambridge, MA 02139; tel: 617-324-7554;
toxop@mit.edu |
| Compensation: |
$4000 stipend / $1000 food allowance
Free on-campus dormitory housing
Some travel expenses |
| Web Site: |
http://web.mit.edu/be/absreu |
| Additional Notes: |
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