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Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Summer Research Scholars Program

June 2- August 8, 2008

This program provides support for high-achieving non-Stony Brook University juniors and seniors to engage in biological sciences research at Stony Brook.

Eligibility

Applicants must:
  • plan to be enrolled as a junior or senior in the Fall of 2008 (not open to Stony Brook students)
 
  • plan to pursue a Ph.D. in a biological sciences discipline
 
  • have a minimum G.P.A. of 3.3

Awards
Awardees will receive a $3000 stipend, room and board, $500 toward travel expenses plus $500 for supplies for the laboratory in which they do their research.

Applications
Applications include a one page essay of the student's career goals, two letters of recommendation from faculty, and all transcripts. The deadline for applications is February 15 . A committee consisting of faculty members in the biological sciences will select the students within one week of the deadline.

Click here for the National Scholars application.

Faculty Researchers
Click here to see the list of faculty researchers and descriptions of their research interests.


For additional information or questions, please call (631-632-9750) or e-mail:

Judy Nimmo jnimmo@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

Mail applications to:

Judy Nimmo
Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-5215

 

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