The Nathan Schnaper Summer Intern Program is accepting undergraduate student applications for a 10-week cancer research program which will take place at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB).
The students will work with faculty mentors to conduct research in cutting edge areas of basic, translational and clinical cancer research including targeted drug discovery, signal transduction, apoptosis and metastasis.
Students will receive a stipend of $4,000, as well as a travel stipend of $500.
Important Dates:
- Program Date: May 23-July 29, 2016
- Application Deadline: March 1, 2016
Requirements:
- Cumulative GPA must be greater than a 3.0
- Strong letters of recommendation
- Must be US citizens or Permanent Residents
*Underrepresented minorities are encouraged to apply
Application Instructions:
- Online application form
- Include a brief essay describing how the internship will foster you academic and career interests
- Include two letters of recommendation using the online forms submitted to NSIP@som.umaryland.edu
- A transcript of your grades, including the Fall semester, must be sent (electronically if possible)
For more information, please contact:
Dr. Bret Hassel, NSIP Director
Email: bhassel@som.umaryland.edu
University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center
685 West Baltimore Street, HSFI room 380, Baltimore, MD 21201
Students who are interested in applying, please contact Janet Mcglynn at mcglynn@umbc.edu
International Students who are interested in a summer research program may refer to this document: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0
