Undergraduate Summer Training in Environmental Toxicology

Sponsoring Institution
University of California - Davis

Application Deadline
February 13, 2004

Dates of Internship
Starts June 21, 2004 and lasts 8-12 weeks

Stipend
$1,664/month stipend, $400/ month living allowance, travel, tuition and fees

Synopsis
The purpose of this program is to provide research experience for highly qualified undergraduates who are considering graduate school and careers in environmental health sciences and are from underrepresented groups. Students work full time with research labs on projects of mutual interest, participate in lab research conferences, present written and oral reports on their work, attend seminars on special topics, and receive independent study credit.  For information, see the program web site at Environmental Toxicology.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who will have completed at least one year of undergraduate education by summer.  Students are selected on the basis of their academic records, recommendations from their professors, and future career goals.  Students should submit a data sheet and statement of purpose, official transcripts of undergraduate grades, financial aid transcripts, and letters of recommendation from two faculty members.

Contact
Michelle Lee, Department of Environmental Toxicology
mflee@ucdavis.edu

Address
Dr. R.H. Rice
Department of Environmental Toxicology
One Shields Avenue
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA 95616-8588
Phone: (530) 752-4521
Fax: (530) 752-3394


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