Sentences with phrase «undergraduate research labs»

In many ways, finding an undergraduate research lab can be a lot like looking for a job, says Chris Burge, a biology professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge.»

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Since then, the Ameer lab has mushroomed from one person last year to two postdocs, six graduate students, five undergraduates, a research associate, and a personal assistant from various disciplines, races, and nationalities.
As you move up the lab food chain, become a mentor yourself by offering to supervise an undergraduate's research project.
Lab Girls begins with Jahren accompanying her father to his teaching lab, with table surfaces so solid they couldn't be damaged with a hammer and includes her undergraduate and graduate education, subsequent teaching positions and research postings as far afield as an isolated Arctic Ocean islaLab Girls begins with Jahren accompanying her father to his teaching lab, with table surfaces so solid they couldn't be damaged with a hammer and includes her undergraduate and graduate education, subsequent teaching positions and research postings as far afield as an isolated Arctic Ocean islalab, with table surfaces so solid they couldn't be damaged with a hammer and includes her undergraduate and graduate education, subsequent teaching positions and research postings as far afield as an isolated Arctic Ocean island.
Club Biotech distributes information on scientific events in our area, gathers information on internships and research student jobs for undergraduate students who would like to gain some extra experience and get a step ahead in their scientific career by working in a lab during the year, and counsels young students on how to approach a scientific career.
EXROP provides undergraduates nationwide summer research experiences in the labs of HHMI investigators and professors.
The University of Washington (UW), Seattle, undergraduates are inside a KC - 135 microgravity research airplane, running a self - designed experiment in a lab that flies in a sinusoidal wave pattern to mimic the weightlessness of space.
He co-runs Undergrad in the Lab, a website to help undergraduates get the most out of their research experiences.
Our program also includes an extensive undergraduate component, an outreach component that provides short - term opportunities for biologists to enhance their quantitative training, and opportunities for graduate students to do collaborative research with full - time staff and postdoctoral researchers at UT in computational ecology, or with a variety of researchers at Oak Ridge National Lab and private firms.
Many working scientists have fond memories of undergraduate days spent in the field or in the lab — including Wilson, who graduated from Wooster in 1978 and came back because he liked the way the school blends undergraduate teaching and research.
My suggestion — which I recommend to all of my undergraduate lab members — is simple: Apply for a scholarship, fellowship, or award of some type that requires a recommendation letter and has a deadline in the fall or spring after your summer research.
One day, while running errands in his pickup truck, he received a call from Parker, who had just established an undergraduate research program in his lab through the U.S. National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates research program in his lab through the U.S. National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Research Experiences for Undergraduates program.
The decade - old Freshman Research Initiative (FRI) in UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences puts first - and second - year undergraduate students in faculty - led labs, a model that is unconventional at research univeResearch Initiative (FRI) in UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences puts first - and second - year undergraduate students in faculty - led labs, a model that is unconventional at research univeresearch universities.
Although I had excelled in science classes as an undergraduate, I was unprepared for the drudgery of lab work, and the funnel of ever - narrower research questions that felt ever more removed from the questions that motivated me at the outset.»
For teaching, your CV should list all courses taught; involvement with graduate students (lab experiences, theses, dissertations — as a committee member and adviser) and noteworthy research accomplishments of undergraduates; supervision of postdoctoral scholars and researchers; curriculum development; advising load and work with student groups, committees, or task forces; teaching and research awards and other major accomplishments.
As an undergraduate, I took part in the NIH's Minority Biomedical Research Support Program (MBRS) and actually worked in a biochemistry lab for a while, as well as taking a biochemistry class — the first chemistry class that really made sense to me.
He regularly recruits undergraduates to work in his lab and uses his research to reinforce his department's curriculum.
Another roadblock is lack of research experience, so spending time in the lab is critical (particularly if you are an undergraduate).
A recent $ 255,000 Perkins grant will allow the department to build lab space devoted to undergraduate research.
Authors of the new study include SDSC's Goetz and Walker as well as Matthew A. Clark, who developed part of the software during his internship with Walker and Goetz, as part of SDSC's Research Experience for High School Students (REHS) program and later as an undergraduate research intern in the Research Experience for High School Students (REHS) program and later as an undergraduate research intern in the research intern in the WMD lab.
Volk went to Penn as an undergraduate intending to become a veterinarian; she caught the research bug working in a lab at the veterinary school.
Suggestions included taking graduate courses as an undergraduate, working as a technician or an assistant in a research lab, entering a master's program, or pursuing the opportunity to participate in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, which provides preparation for graduate courses; reading science papers; and taking research lab, entering a master's program, or pursuing the opportunity to participate in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, which provides preparation for graduate courses; reading science papers; and taking Research Education Program, which provides preparation for graduate courses; reading science papers; and taking the GRE.
Our Career Doctor answers a final - year biochemistry undergraduate's query on how to find a lab abroad to work as a research assistant and tackles a physics Ph.D. student's concerns about the need to go abroad.
Some have a formal process for placing undergraduate majors in research labs, but the best approach, usually, is to find a professor whose work you're interested in and approach her or him directly.
After completing my undergraduate degree, my first research position was in a lab that was going through the process of creating a spin - off company, based on a technology developed by my supervisor and one of his postdocs.
Pusch, the first author on the paper, was a research assistant in Feinberg's lab for three years during her undergraduate career.
«We're beyond a tipping point» in number of faculty who believe a research - based curriculum is preferable to one based on only lectures and canned labs, says Elizabeth Ambos, executive officer of the Council on Undergraduate Research in Washingtoresearch - based curriculum is preferable to one based on only lectures and canned labs, says Elizabeth Ambos, executive officer of the Council on Undergraduate Research in WashingtoResearch in Washington, D.C..
The pilot program at Experiment.com aims to bring the power of crowdfunding to research labs at small undergraduate institutions.
Benjamin Hall was an undergraduate student in energy engineering working part - time in the laser lab of the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State.
My first exposure to research was with the Ecology Research for Undergraduates (ECOREU) Program at Arizona State University, rotating through differeresearch was with the Ecology Research for Undergraduates (ECOREU) Program at Arizona State University, rotating through differeResearch for Undergraduates (ECOREU) Program at Arizona State University, rotating through different labs.
The study, led by postdoctoral scholars Hannes Saal and Benoit Delhaye, along with Brandon Rayhaun, a former undergraduate in the lab, builds upon years of research by Bensmaia's team on how the nervous system and brain perceive the sense of touch.
I am helping to develop a set of labs that enables undergraduate students, early in their academic career, to experience what it is like to do research.
Lobo Lab's Joy Roy has been named Undergraduate Research's «Researcher of the Week» for the week of April 16th.
For this research, Gonzalez - Esquer worked with Cheryl Kerfeld, the Hannah Distinguished Professor of Structural Bioengineering in the Michigan State University - DOE Plant Research Lab, and Tyler Shubitowski, MSU undergraduate research, Gonzalez - Esquer worked with Cheryl Kerfeld, the Hannah Distinguished Professor of Structural Bioengineering in the Michigan State University - DOE Plant Research Lab, and Tyler Shubitowski, MSU undergraduate Research Lab, and Tyler Shubitowski, MSU undergraduate student.
This research question, which I pursued in Dr. Plotkin's lab as an undergraduate, seeded a longstanding interest in understanding adaptation quantitatively.
Beyond the lab, I bring research into the classroom to empower high school and undergraduate students.
BTI's Plant Genome Research Program hosted 29 undergraduate and high school students for a summer of hands - on lab work, bioinformatics training, and mentoring by scientists at BTI, Cornell University and the USDA Holley Center.
Committee Work and Service: Professional: Faculty member of the CSHL Infrastructure and Training to Bring Next - generation Sequence (NGS) Analysis Into Undergraduate Education; Diversity committees for the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) and American Society of Andrology; Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society (vice-president and co-chair student research funding with Mary Shaw), Reviewer for a variety of scientific journals (Lab Animal, Andrology, Asian J Andrology, Reproduction, Cell and Tissue ReResearch Society (vice-president and co-chair student research funding with Mary Shaw), Reviewer for a variety of scientific journals (Lab Animal, Andrology, Asian J Andrology, Reproduction, Cell and Tissue Reresearch funding with Mary Shaw), Reviewer for a variety of scientific journals (Lab Animal, Andrology, Asian J Andrology, Reproduction, Cell and Tissue ResearchResearch).
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Nate Overholtzer is an undergraduate Research Assistant in the Page Lab.
Rob Dunn, a professor at NC State University and primary investigator on the project, worked with two postdoctoral researchers in his lab to get a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grant from NSF.
The quality of her report earned her a place in the Sharp Lab as a Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program researcher during her first year at MIT.
These include intensive graduate training, postdoctoral research, and research assistantships for undergraduate students, as well as community outreach, including student group visits to our lab, collaborations with museums, schools, and local organizations, media contacts, and public lectures.
MaryAnn Cabrales is an undergraduate Research Assistant in the Page Lab.
My interests is neurobiology sharpened when I started wet lab research at the University of Pavia as an undergraduate.
Previously, Dr. Tajonar did research in the lab of Prof. Rudolf Jaenisch as an undergraduate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Through the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering's (CSNE's) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program, students like Ben and Alisha are working in research labs at the University of Washington (UW) campus that explore how the brain adapts and processes information through implantable Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program, students like Ben and Alisha are working in research labs at the University of Washington (UW) campus that explore how the brain adapts and processes information through implantable research labs at the University of Washington (UW) campus that explore how the brain adapts and processes information through implantable devices.
During her undergraduate studies Anna worked in a neuroimmunology lab under the guidance of Dr. Wesley Rose III (Arcadia University) and in part by Dr. Gelnn Rall (Fox Chase Cancer Research Center).
Brianna Bibel, an undergraduate student at St. Mary's College of California, has joined the lab of Dr. Steve Finkbeiner for the summer after receiving a 2015 Donald A. King Summer Research Fellowship from the Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA).
Hannah De Jong an undergraduate in the Georg Jander lab, received a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship from the American Society of Plant Bioloundergraduate in the Georg Jander lab, received a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship from the American Society of Plant BioloUndergraduate Research Fellowship from the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB).
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