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