Posted: December 2, 2009

Johns Hopkins offers research experience in nanobiotechnology for undergraduate students

(Nanowerk News) The Institute for NanoBioTechnology at Johns Hopkins University offers undergraduate students from colleges and universities around the country a chance to participate in research projects in the exciting and rapidly growing area of nanobiotechnology, a place where biology, medicine, and nanotechnology meet.

The 2010 REU runs from 6/1/2010 to 8/7/2010.

Benefits

hands-on graduate level laboratory research experience

guidance from faculty and graduate student mentors

$4000 stipend + allowance for travel and housing

professional development seminars

Program Requirements

orientation

10 weeks of research

professional development seminars (topics such as: venture capital in nanobiotechnology, ethics in research, intellectual property)

present research at poster session

Who should apply

undergraduate students from all institutions who have completed their sophomore or junior year

under-represented students in science and engineering are encouraged to apply

only U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply

Johns Hopkins University students are NOT eligible

For more information contact Ashanti Edwards, Education Program Coordinator for INBT, at [email protected] or by phone at 410 516 6572

Source: Johns Hopkins University