2012 Illinois Summer Neuroscience Institute
Description:
SNI is a week-long, all expense-paid program that is designed to introduce motivated undergraduate students to a career in neuroscience research. Students will discuss research with local and visiting faculty, perform brain dissections and other laboratory activities, get insider advice on applying to graduate and MD/PhD programs, and have a chance to learn about the methods and challenges of research.
Date and Location:
ISNI takes place from May 21st-25th, 2012, on the University of Illinois's Urbana-Champaign campus. Twenty-six exceptional students will be selected to attend, and travel, housing, meals, and transportation will be provided.
How to Apply:
More information, along with the ISNI application, can be found at: http://neuroscience.illinois.edu/isni/ Applications are due on February 1st. Students in their freshman and sophomore years as well as minority students are particularly encouraged to apply.
Contact Information:
Annie Weisner
Illinois Summer Neuroscience Institute 2012 Fellow
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaignannie.weisner@gmail.com
615-478-1163
