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.»
Not exact matches
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 isla
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 isla
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 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 unive
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 unive
research 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 Washingto
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 Washingto
Research 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 differe
research was with the Ecology
Research for Undergraduates (ECOREU) Program at Arizona State University, rotating through differe
Research 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 Re
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 Re
research funding with Mary Shaw), Reviewer for a variety of scientific journals (
Lab Animal, Andrology, Asian J Andrology, Reproduction, Cell and Tissue
ResearchResearch).
For more information on the Belmonte
Lab including
research projects, publications,
undergraduate and graduate student profiles and courses offered by Dr. Belmonte, please visit the following pages.
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 Biolo
undergraduate in the Georg Jander
lab, received a Summer
Undergraduate Research Fellowship from the American Society of Plant Biolo
Undergraduate Research Fellowship from the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB).