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NIMBioS Summer Research Program for Undergraduates and Teachers
United States - TN - Tennessee - Knoxville

Hosted by: National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS)
Venue: NIMBioS at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Dates: Jun 01, 2015 through Jul 30, 2015

Description
 
The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) is now taking applications for its eight-week long Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates and Teachers (SRE). The program takes place June 8 - July 31, 2015, on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, campus. Undergraduate majors in biology, math, and related fields, as well as high school teachers in biology and mathematics, will live on campus and work in teams with UT professors, NIMBioS researchers, and collaborators to conduct research. This year’s research topics include canine distemper modeling, host-pathogen interactions, invasive species and global shipping, fluid pressure in the kidney, tuberculosis in mice, and more. Stipend and housing are provided along with some funding for travel.

Application Deadline: February 13, 2015

For more information and how to apply, go to http://nimbios.org/sre/sre2015

For more information about NIMBioS, go to http://www.nimbios.org or contact Kelly Sturner, NIMBioS Education and Outreach Coordinator, at ksturner@nimbios.org or Suzanne Lenhart, NIMBioS Associate Director of Education and Outreach, lenhart@math.utk.edu

Interested high or middle school math or science teachers should send an email to Dr. Lenhart.
 
Additional Information
 
Event URL: http://nimbios.org/sre/sre2015
ISCB Member Discount: None
Contact Person: Catherine Crawley ([javascript protected email address])

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