Summer Training Academy for Research in the Sciences (STARS)

Title:

Summer Training Academy for Research in the Sciences (STARS)

Research Fields:

Bioengineering Marine Biology Research Division Bioinformatics Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Biological Sciences Materials Science & Engineering Biomedical Sciences Mathematics Chemical Engineering Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Chemistry/Biochemistry Molecular Pathology Computational Neurobiology Neurosciences Computer Science and Engineering Pharmacology Earth Science Physics Electrical and Computer Engineering Scripps Institution of Oceanography Structural Engineering.

Institution:

University of California, San Diego

Location:

San Diego, CA

Start Date:

June 23, 2008

Length:

8 weeks (June 23 - August 15)

Contact:

Call (858) 534-3678 or email urstars@ucsd.edu.

Office of Graduate Studies
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, Ca 92093-0003

Phone: (858) 534-3678
Fax: (858) 534-4304

Eligibility:

Participant requirements:

 

This program is designed for African-American, American Indian, Latino/a, Mexican-American, Native Pacific Islander, and Puerto Rican students to increase diversity in undergraduate education.

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or Permanent Residents

Commitment to diversity

Commitment to support student diversity issues and activities at the applicant’s home campus

 

Special Considerations:


GPA
Proven research experience
Solid letters of recommendation
Interested in pursuing doctoral programs and entering faculty careers

Application deadline:

Applications accepted as of October 8, 2007 and reviewed on a revolving basis once the complete application packet has been received.

Application Requirements:

http://ogs.ucsd.edu/stars/application.aspx

Compensation:

Stipend

Web Site:

ogs.ucsd.edu/stars/index.aspx

Additional Notes:

 

 

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