Biomedical Sciences Summer Research Program - Tufts University

 

Title: Tufts University-Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences Summer Research Program for Undergraduate Students.
Research Fields:

Biochemistry, biotechnology, cell biology, developmental biology genetics, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, molecular oncology, neuroscience, nutrition, parasitology, pathogenesis, pharmacology, physiology, public health, virology

Institution: Tufts University-Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
Location: Boston, MA
Start Date: First week in June
Length: Summer, 10 weeks
Contact:

Sackler School Summer Research Program

Tufts University

136 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02111

(617) 636-6767

Email:  sackler-school@tufts.edu

Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a four-year, undergraduate program and have successfully completed at least one year of college. In addition, applicants must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents. The NIH and the Sackler School encourage applications from members of groups that are under-represented in the biomedical sciences. The NIH has reported that groups under-represented in biomedical or behavioral research include African American, Hispanic or Latino American, American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Pacific Islander. Individuals who are members of economically disadvantaged families have also been found to be under-represented in the biomedical sciences.
Application deadline: February 15, 2009
Application Requirements: Go to:  http://www.tufts.edu/sackler/prospStudents/admissions.html#programEligibility

Application: http://www.tufts.edu/sackler/prospStudents/pdfs/2007Summer_Inst_App.pdf

Compensation: The program pays for all transportation costs to and from Boston. It also covers housing and provides a living stipend. The stipend summer of 2003 was $4,160.   Program participants live together in student housing.
Web Site: http://www.tufts.edu/sackler/programs/summer.html
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