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Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)

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Sponsoring Institution
Department of Biomedical Sciences
State University of New York at Albany
Wadsworth Center
New York State Department of Health
http://www.wadsworth.org/educate/molcel.htm

Application Deadline
February 1, 2004

Dates of Internship
early June through mid-August

Stipend
$3,400 plus travel, housing, and food allowance

Synopsis
Undergraduate Science and Math majors are invited to apply for a research program held each summer at the Wadsworth Center for Laboratories and Research in Albany, New York. Students will directly participate in such research projects as:

• Microscopy and computer image analysis of cells and macromolecules
• Gene expression and regulation
• Protein biochemistry and structure analysis
• Viral mechanisms and mechanisms of immunity
• Neurobiology and neurotoxicology

Students selected into this program will do basic research for 10 weeks in the laboratories of the Wadsworth Center, the central public health science facility of New York State. The Wadsworth Center is unique among the state public health laboratories for its state-of-the-art facilities and the scope of its research programs. Participating scientists are also faculty of the Department of Biomedical Sciences, a graduate department of the University of Albany's School of Public Health. Information about this program is available at http://www.wadsworth.org/educate/molcel.htm.

Contact
Caitlin McGuire Reid

Address
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Wadsworth Center, C-236
Empire State Plaza, Box 509
SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY 12201-0509
(518) 473-7553
Email: reu@wadsworth.org
 

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