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Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP)


T35/SROP 2009

at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)

Overview of SROP/T35

The T35/SROP at IUPUI and the Indiana University School of Medicine is a summer research program designed to encourage outstanding underrepresented students to pursue graduate study and ultimately academic careers in biomedical research. Under the direct guidance of a faculty mentor, students conduct research in the fields of molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, cell biology, neuropharmacology, and several others. The program begins on Monday, June 1st, 2009 through Friday, July 31st, 2009.

Application Deadline

Applications are accepted from January 5, 2009 through March 1, 2009. Complete the electronic application and submit it as an attachment to srop@iupui.edu. You will receive notification upon recepit of your materials. If you have any questions, please contact Nelson E. Soto or Jessicca Pswarayi at srop@iupui.edu or telephone 317-278-3741.
IUPUI Center for Research and Learning Contact Information: Telephone: 317-278-8880 or email: crlstaff@iupui.edu

Application: Website
Application: PDF

SROP/T35 Eligibility

  • U.S. citizens or permanent residents
  • Full-time undergraduate students, graduate students, and medical school students
  • Students who are underrepresented in their field of study, and who are sophomores or juniors majoring in any subject
  • Students who have a competitive grade point average
  • Students who have a strong interest in pursuing research
  • Individuals with M.D. or PhD degrees are ineligible

Time Commitment

  • Conduct research in a designated field with a faculty mentor
  • Attend weekly lectures
  • Participate in weekly enhancement meetings, seminars, and special events
  • Network with other student researchers, research scientists, and other faculty researchers
  • Participate in career and academic counseling
  • Become acquainted with seminar and conference-style writing and presentations
  • Participate in the Annual CIC-SROP Conference

    Compensation

    Each student receives a stipend of $3,000 for the completion of the program. In addition, campus residental housing (for out of state students) and roundtrip transportation is provided to and from IUPUI. IUPUI will cover the cost of the GRE preparation course and all fees associated with the mandatory CIC-SROP conference held at University of Michigan.

    Contact Information

  • If you have questions or need more information, please feel free to contact:
    Nelson E. Soto
    Assistant Dean
    IUPUI Graduate Office
    (317) 278-3741
    srop@iupui.edu
    Center for Research and Learning
    755 West Michigan Street, UL 1140
    Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
    Fax: 317-278-3602
    Email: crlstaff@iupui.edu with Summer Research Programs Application and your name in the header.





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