University of Missouri
NSF Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Neuroscience Program
Nine Weeks
Application Information: http://engineering.missouri.edu/neuroreu/
Qualifications/Requirements:
-Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.
-A 9 week research experience from Wed, May 31 to Friday, July 28, 2017 (travel days of Tue, May 30 and Saturday, July 29)
-A stipend of $4,500 in addition to travel, tuition, air-conditioned campus dorm housing and full meal plan.
-Students from underrepresented groups and from non-PhD granting institutions are encouraged to apply.
Description:
-Opportunity to join approximately 50+ other undergrad research students in a Research Symposium wherein each student prepares a poster presentation and writes a 1 page abstract for publication in a symposium handbook.
-A full series of evening workshops and brown bag lunches with 50+ other undergraduate researchers will give students information about research, career preparation and options, in addition to scientific ethics.
-Nationally acclaimed speakers will discuss specialty areas relevant to the summer research program.
-Social activities will be planned with input from participants guiding the agenda.
-Opportunity to enhance resumes and prepare for graduate school.
-An opportunity to assist graduate students with important research led by leading faculty with a wide range of expertise spanning 4 different colleges. This REU will have a computational component, and two undergraduates could be assigned to a research team.
-1 hr credit for a course in “Computational Neuroscience” (meets 1 hour a week).
Mentor Survey:
Please Click Here to take the NSF REU Program Mentor Survey. Note: This is an anonymous survey and your name and other details will not be recorded.
NSF Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Neuroscience ProgramNine Weeks
Application Information: http://engineering.missouri.edu/neuroreu/
Qualifications/Requirements:
-Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.
-A 9 week research experience from Wed, May 31 to Friday, July 28, 2017 (travel days of Tue, May 30 and Saturday, July 29)
-A stipend of $4,500 in addition to travel, tuition, air-conditioned campus dorm housing and full meal plan.
-Students from underrepresented groups and from non-PhD granting institutions are encouraged to apply.
Description:
-Opportunity to join approximately 50+ other undergrad research students in a Research Symposium wherein each student prepares a poster presentation and writes a 1 page abstract for publication in a symposium handbook.
-A full series of evening workshops and brown bag lunches with 50+ other undergraduate researchers will give students information about research, career preparation and options, in addition to scientific ethics.
-Nationally acclaimed speakers will discuss specialty areas relevant to the summer research program.
-Social activities will be planned with input from participants guiding the agenda.
-Opportunity to enhance resumes and prepare for graduate school.
-An opportunity to assist graduate students with important research led by leading faculty with a wide range of expertise spanning 4 different colleges. This REU will have a computational component, and two undergraduates could be assigned to a research team.
-1 hr credit for a course in “Computational Neuroscience” (meets 1 hour a week).
Mentor Survey:
Please Click Here to take the NSF REU Program Mentor Survey. Note: This is an anonymous survey and your name and other details will not be recorded.
