This application is used for Immunology, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Neuroscience, and Genetics
The Interdisciplinary Summer Undergraduate Research Program is designed to allow students to pursue broad research interests in modern biomedical research areas, which they may not have opportunities to pursue extensively in undergraduate coursework. This unique program provides research opportunities in the laboratories of faculty who belong to the graduate programs in Genetics, Immunology, Molecular & Cellular Biology and Neuroscience. The interdisciplinary nature of the program transcends traditional discipline-specific boundaries to provide an exciting research training experience.
Contact Information:
Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Office
1190 Medical Laboratories
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 800-551-6787or 319-335-7748
FAX: 319-335-7656
E-mail: interdis@blue.weeg.uiowa.edu
Please submit 3 letters of recommendation from faculty familiar with your skills and aptitudes (particularly in the biological sciences) and a transcript including Fall 2008 grades. Mail all materials to:
Paulette Scheler, Program Associate
Interdisciplinary Summer Undergraduate Research Program
1190 Medical Laboratories
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242
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