Underrepresented Minority Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program

Sponsor	Department of Pharmacology, University of Colorado Denver, and American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Title	Underrepresented Minority Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
Contact	Catherine Lambert, Academic Support Professional University of Colorado, School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology Mail Stop 8303, 12800 E. 19th Ave, Rm. P18-6126 Aurora, CO 80045 phone: 303.724.3619 e-mail: Catherine.Lambert@ucdenver.edu url: http://pharmacology.ucdenver.edu/summerprog
Availability	10 week program
Eligibility	Selection will be based on academic achievement, interest in a science career, and inclusion in an underrepresented group. Must have completed at least one year of college and have a minimum overall GPA of 2.9 and a science GPA of 3.0.
Information	This program will provide undergraduate students from traditionally underrepresented groups with the opportunity to conduct laboratory research, present results, attend seminars and interact with fellow students, lab members and faculty.
Benefits/Award	$3,500 stipend for 10 weeks of Research; Travel reimbursement (up to $300).
Deadline	March 9, 2012
Required Documentation	Complete Application, including personal statement of interest in graduate education; Two Letters of Recommendation; (one from a science faculty member); urrent Transcripts.