About this opportunity

Accessible Sharks is an NSF-Funded summer internship program that supports disabled undergraduate students to participate in interdisciplinary summer research on sharks. Students will have the opportunity to work on aspects of shark scale development, their fossil record, or shark skin-inspired engineering and design, at one of three institutions around the US. This summer, the program will support 3 students participating in an 8-10 week research project at their host institution (Univ. of Florida, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, or Harvard), as well as professional development opportunities and specific disability in STEM activities and discussions.Successful applicants will join a lab group for the summer, and be provided with a stipend, housing, travel support, as well as support