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NSF-REU: Biomaterials Research to Increase Diversity and Graduate Enrollment (UCSD-BRIDGE)


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Academic Level:
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Undergraduates - Sophomore
Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior

Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.

Description:
The Jacobs School of Engineering (JSOE) at UC San Diego hosts a summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program to engage student participants in biomaterials research. The objectives of the program are to train undergraduates in basic research through challenging bioengineering projects performed with research mentors from our faculty. REU faculty mentors have expertise in biomaterials research and are highly supportive of undergraduate research.

Program Highlights:

-$700 per week stipend.

-Free on-campus housing.

-Travel to and from San Diego and to the annual BMES Conference.

-Oral and Poster Presentations at UC San Diego Research Symposium.

-Weekly research and professional skill development workshops.

-Perform biomaterials research with program mentors.

-Field trips and social events.

Eligibility Requirements:

-Full-time undergraduate student.

-U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

-Full-time availability during the program

-Participants must be 18 years of age by the start date of the program and completed at least 1 year of college coursework.

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Participating Institution(s):
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University of California, San Diego (Lead)

Program Materials:
 • Program Website 

This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
Biochemistry
Bioengineering
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Computational Sciences
Medical Sciences
Neuroscience
STEM Fields

Keywords:
Biomaterials
Data Science
Diversity
Engineering Research
Health Science
Molecular Engineering
Quantitative Biology

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This program is funded by:
National Science Foundation (NSF)


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