This program is created to develop fundamental skills in various research methodologies in a defined project, leading to an end-of-summer poster presentation. The program provides trainees with extensive contact with research mentors, their staffs of investigators and supporting personnel who guide the research project and serve as role models and provide career direction.
Faculty members are either from the Department of Pediatrics or partners who are engaged in research relevant to childhood diseases and developmental biology. Student trainees participate in research seminars where emphasis is placed on scientific material appropriate to their level of understanding.
Seminars are informative sessions providing participants with an overview of the types of research, career options in research and discussions involving the individual career paths of successful investigators. The primary focus of the Summer Program is to connect outstanding students with research opportunities and research mentorship. Funding and Housing. Program Details Each summer program lasts for a week period. Summer trainees will work under the direct supervision of a participating faculty mentor or post-doctoral student.
New York, NY Columbia University in the City of New York. Log In. Applicants must have completed their junior or senior year by May , or be enrolled in their first year of medical school in good standing at the time of the application. Applicants must be able to attend the entire program. Applicants will be notified about the outcome of their application acceptance or rejection by the end of March. I am a first-year freshman undergraduate student. Am I eligible to apply to the program? Yes, first-year undergraduate students are eligible to apply.
An official or unofficial transcript for the first semester at your institution must be submitted with the application. Albeit optional, inclusion of the transcript from the senior year of high school can strengthen the application. Am I eligible? No, the NSF requires that participants have at least one semester of undergraduate study left after completing the summer program. Can letters of recommendation be submitted before I complete my application?
No, requests for the recommendation letters will be automatically sent to your references once you submit a complete application.
Make sure that the letter writers are aware of the upcoming request. For full considerations, recommendation letters must be submitted before the deadline. How will I get around campus and Rochester? The campus is walkable and it is a walking distance from College Town and its surroundings, which features several coffee shops, restaurants, and bakeries. In addition, the University of Rochester has a free shuttle system that connects the Campus with all the dorms and apartment locations and with popular local shopping and entertainment destinations.
University shuttles are outfitted with real-time tracking equipment and enable live bus tracking, arrival predictions, real-time capacity, and proximity alerts using a smartphone app. I am flying to Rochester. What airport should I use and how will I get to campus from the airport? For ground transportation to campus, Uber or taxis are the best options.
Will parking be provided if I bring a car? If coming by car, a permit will be provided for parking in a parking lot on campus.
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