Sponsor
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Dept.
of Pharmacology, University of Colorado at Denver
and Health Sciences Center,
and American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
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Title
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MINORITY SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
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Contact
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Melissa
Adams
UCDHSC Anschutz Campus
Dept. of Pharmacology, Mail Stop 8303
P.O. Box 6511
Aurora, CO 80045
phone: 303.724.3286 fax: 303.724.3663
e-mail: melissa.adams@uchsc.edu
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Availability
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May
2 – August 1, 2008. 10-week program.
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Eligibility
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Undergraduate
students from an underrepresented group (first generation college
student, economically disadvantaged, or ethnic identity) who are
interested in a science career. Must have minimum overall GPA of 2.9 and
science GPA of 3.0.
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Information
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Program
consists of a Research Project in one of several laboratories in the
Department of Pharmacology; students will attend weekly seminars and
present their research results at end of program.
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Benefits/Award
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$3,200
stipend for 10 weeks of Research; Travel reimbursement (up to $300);
Assistance in securing housing.
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Deadline
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February
29, 2008.
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Required Documentation
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Complete
Application, including personal statement of interest in graduate
education; Two Letters of Recommendation; (one from a science faculty
member); urrent Transcripts.
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