Undergraduates

• American Society for Microbiology Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship - aimed at highly motivated and competitive undergraduate science majors who are interested in a career as an elementary or secondary school science teacher. Application deadline is April 1, 2010. 
• Department of Homeland Security Scholarship Program - intended for students interested in pursuing the basic science and technology innovations that can be applied to the DHS mission. Now open! 
• Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate Summer Research Programs - Students may apply to one of four programs that offer undergraduates opportunities to participate in individual mentored research on campus shared by RWJMS and Rutgers University.  Application deadlines are early 2010. 
• Unviersity of Maryland School of Public Health Summer Training and Research Program - STAR provides under-represented undergraduates with 2 consecutive summers of 10 week research and career development program.  Visit program website. 
• Virginia Tech - The Ethics of Scientific Publications summer program is now accepting applications from students through April 15, 2010.

Graduate Students

• Amercian Society for Microbiology Graduate Research Fellowship - a three year fellowship open to senior-level graduate doctoral students studying microbiology who is a member of an underrepresented group in science. Learn more.  Deadline is May 1, 2010.   
• Department of Homeland Security Scholarship Program - intended for students interested in pursuing the basic science and technology innovations that can be applied to the DHS mission. Now open! 

• Virginia Tech Transdisciplinary Team Science Assistanship Program for Life Sciences - for prospective graduate students interested in joining the Virginia Tech Genetics Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Ph.D. program.  Assistantships cover the cost of the student's first two years of study plus tuition and fees.

Post Docs

• Prostate Cancer Stem Cell Postdoctoral Fellowship - Postdoctoral position available immediately in the laboratory of Scott D. Cramer in the Department of Cancer Biology, The Institute for Regenerative Medicine, and The Prostate Center of Excellence in the Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University School of Medicine.  To apply send curriculum vitae and the names and contacts of 3 referees in a single PDF to: Scott D. Cramer, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Cancer Biology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
  Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, 336-713-7651, scramer@wfubmc.edu
  
   

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Last updated February 24, 2010