Feb. 15 | Do research in France this summer with the REU
Feb. 17 | Join the UC Davis NIEH Undergrad Summer Training in Environmental Toxicology
Various Feb. Dates | Workshop and Information Sessions
Various Feb. Dates | Upcoming Research Deadlines
Feb. 15 | Do research in France this summer with the REU
The REU is a multi-site program offered by the Center for the Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology (CEINT) headquartered at Duke University. Participating REU sites include: Duke, Carnegie Mellon and Virginia Tech Universities as well as the European Center for Research and Education in Geosciences and the Environment (CEREGE) in Aix-en-Provence, France. The Research Focus of our REU Program is organized across a comprehensive effort looking at the environmental implications of nanotechnology with a focus on:
• Exposure: transport, fate, and transformation
• Effects in complex, real environments
• Risk assessment to inform decision-making
Eligibility: Students must be US citizens or permanent residents and rising sophomores, rising juniors or rising seniors in good standing in their respective departments. We welcome students with biology, chemistry, ecotoxicology, environmental science and engineering backgrounds.
The 10 week internship offers a $4,000 stipend and also covers students housing and travel to their research sites. Program details and the Online Application can be found at: http://www.ceint.duke.edu/content/reu.Deadline for applications: Feb. 15, 2012.
Feb. 17 | Join the UC Davis NIEH Undergrad Summer Training in Environmental Toxicology
Study the harmful effects of chemicals on human health and the environment in this unique science that combines the principles of biology and chemistry. Program involves lab research, stipend, living allowance, and tuition.
Deadline to apply 2/17.. FOR DETAILS AND APPLICATION FORM:
http://www.envtox.ucdavis.edu/niehs_summer/
Various Feb. Dates | Workshop and Information Sessions
Thursday, February 16, 2012
How to get started in undergraduate research: Workshop A
Workshop | February 16 | 2-3 p.m. | 9 Durant Hall
http://research.berkeley.edu/haas_scholars/schedule.html
UC Berkeley Washington (UCDC) Program Info Session
Information Session | February 16 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Barrows Hall, Rm. 202
http://learning.berkeley.edu/ucdc/
Friday, February 17, 2012
Judith Lee Stronach Baccalaureate Prize Info Session: Funding for your post graduation project (Up to $25,000)
Information Session | February 17 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 9 Durant Hall
http://research.berkeley.edu/stronach/
Writing a Research Proposal: Workshop B
Workshop | February 17 | 2:30-4 p.m. | 9 Durant Hall
http://research.berkeley.edu/haas_scholars/schedule.html
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
How to get started in undergraduate research: Workshop A
Workshop | February 21 | 1:30-2:30 p.m. | 9 Durant Hall
http://research.berkeley.edu/haas_scholars/schedule.html
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Writing a Research Proposal: Workshop B
Workshop | February 22 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 9 Durant Hall
http://research.berkeley.edu/haas_scholars/schedule.html
Thursday, February 23, 2012
SURF/L&S ($3500, juniors, L&S, 3.0 gpa) and
SURF/Rose Hills ($6000, sophomores and juniors, So Cal residents, US citizens, 3.5+ gpa)
Info Session: Find out about benefits, eligibility, and application tips for these two undergraduate research programs.
Information Session | February 23 | 2-3 p.m. | 9 Durant Hall
http://research.berkeley.edu/surf/
Various Feb. Dates | Upcoming Research Deadlines
02/15/12
HAAS SCHOLARS PROGRAM (for all majors): Up to $12,600 to pursue an independent project in ANY MAJOR. http://research.berkeley.edu/haas_scholars/
02/17/2012 EXTENDED
QB3 UNDERGRADUATE BIOTECH INTERNSHIPS
http://qb3.berkeley.edu/qb3/intern.cfm
02/23/2012
HUMAN RIGHTS CENTER STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS
http://www.law.berkeley.edu/HRCweb/application.html
