Summer Applied Biotechnology Research Experience - University of
California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies (ICB) offers a 10 week summer research internship for masters science and engineering majors from under-represented groups. Trainees will gain first-hand experience in scientific investigation in a dynamic, collaborative research environment. They will be matched individually with UCSB faculty who will provide training and support. In addition to research, trainees will participate in weekly group meetings to develop oral presentation skills, attend special seminars, and present their results at an end-of-the-summer poster session.
DISCIPLINES
Life Sciences. Physical Sciences. School of Engineering.
ACADEMIC LEVEL
Current Graduate Students.
CITIZENSHIP
Open only to U.S. citizens.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Must be a science, engineering, and/or mathematics masters student. Must be from an underrepresented group (Blacks/African Americans, Native Americans/Alaskans, Pacific Islanders, and Latinos/Latinas). Must have a B average (3.0 on a 4.0 scale). Statement of interest. Copy of unofficial transcript. One letter of recommendation.
STIPEND
Total stipend of $4,000 for 10 weeks with travel costs up to $600.
Housing and meals provided.
DEADLINES
2/15/2017
CONTACT
Stephanie Lupo
Department of Computer Science
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5110
sabre@icb.ucsb.edu
More Information >> <http://www.icb.ucsb.edu/sabre>
For more information, contact: Rowena Grainger at rowena.grainger@uconn.edu