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<font size=3>Program Number: 11028<br>
Title:
Research Experiences for Undergraduates <br>
<br><br>
Sponsor: Keck
Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences<br><br>
SYNOPSIS: This program is appropriate for motivated<br>
undergraduate students majoring in engineering, biology, chemistry,<br>
computer sciences, mathematics, physics or related disciplines. One
of<br>
the program goals is to promote the success of women and<br>
underrepresented minorities in science and engineering. Successful<br>
applicants will spend the majority of their summer conducting
original<br>
research under the supervision of your advisor(s), alongside other<br>
members of the research community at KGI, for a minimum of 40h/week.<br>
During the research program they will have access to
state-of-the-art<br>
equipment in their advisor's lab and the various core facilities at<br>
KGI, and will have ample opportunities for one-on-one interactions<br>
with senior researchers. <br><br>
Deadline(s): 04/30/2010 <br>
Established Date: 04/13/2010<br>
Follow-Up Date: 02/01/2011<br>
Review Date: 04/19/2010<br><br>
Contact: Dr.
Angelika
Niemz
<br><br>
Address: 535 Watson
Drive<br>
Claremont, CA 91711 <br>
U.S.A.
<br>
E-mail:
reu@kgi.edu<br>
Web Site:
<a href="http://www.kgi.edu/Prospective-Students/REU-Program/REU-Application.html" eudora="autourl">
http://www.kgi.edu/Prospective-Students/REU-Program/REU-Application.html<br>
</a>Program URL:
<a href="http://www.kgi.edu/Prospective-Students/REU-Program/REU-Program-Details.html" eudora="autourl">
http://www.kgi.edu/Prospective-Students/REU-Program/REU-Program-Details.html<br>
</a>
Tel:
909-
607-9854
<br>
Fax:
909- 607-8086 <br>
Deadline Ind:
Receipt
<br>
Deadline Open: No<br>
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Award Type(s): In-Residence<br>
Internships<br>
Summer<br><br>
<br>
Citizenship/Country of Applying Institution: <br>
Any/No Restrictions<br><br>
Locations Tenable: U.S.A. Institution (including U.S.
Territories)<br><br>
<br>
Appl Type(s): Undergraduate Student<br><br>
<br>
Target Group(s): NONE<br>
Funding Limit: $0 NOT PROV<br>
Duration: 10 WEEK(s)<br>
Indirect Costs: Unspecified<br>
Cost Sharing: No<br>
Sponsor Type: NONE<br><br>
Geo. Restricted: NO
RESTRICTIONS
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CFDA#:
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OBJECTIVES: The REU program for undergraduate research in<br>
biotechnology and bioengineering at Keck Graduate Institute provides<br>
undergraduate students the opportunity for cutting-edge,<br>
interdisciplinary research in the areas of bioengineering,<br>
computational biology, and applied molecular and cellular biology,
as<br>
well as exposure to related ethics and business topics. The sponsor<br>
hopes to give successful applicants a realistic insight regarding
what<br>
to expect during graduate school in a field related to the applied<br>
life sciences, or pursuing a research career in the biotech<br>
industry. <br><br>
ELIGIBILITY<br>
<p>Applicants must be undergraduate students majoring
in<br>
engineering, biology, chemistry, computer sciences, mathematics,<br>
physics or related disciplines. (sch)</p><br><br>
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KEYWORDS:
ENGINEERING<br>
Bioengineering<br>
Biotechnology<br>
Cellular Biology<br>
Molecular Biology<br>
Biochemistry<br>
Computer Science<br>
Mathematics<br>
Physics<br>
Ethics/Values in Science and Technology<br>
Biosciences <br><br>
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