About this opportunity

The Undergraduate Pipeline Network summer research experience will work to cultivate students' interest in research while helping them attain skills needed to apply for and succeed in post-baccalaureate education. The program provides research experiences in several areas of science: infectious disease and immunity, brain and behavioral neurosciences, cancer biology, environmental toxicology and pharmacology, cardiovascular and metabolic disease, and community-based/health disparities . The program period covers 10 weeks and students participate in the program at a full-time effort. The program includes elements that strive to increase students' competency in presentation skills, preparing applications to graduate programs (writing the essay, interviewing skills), working with mentors, pro