CHARLESE.SCHMIDTCOLLEGESOFSCIENCEANDMEDICINE●FAUJUPITERANDBOCARATONCAMPUSES

The2018JohnNambuMemorial SummerResearchExperience

forUndergraduates(REU)Program

Full-timeresearchopportunitiesawaitFAUundergraduatestudentsthissummer(May14–July20,2018).Theseareexcitingandonce-in-a-lifetimechancestoperformresearchinsophisticatedneuroscienceandbehavior-orientedlabswhileexpandingyourscientificexpertise.Severallabs,includingthoseofDrs.KenDawson-Scully,TanjaGodenschwege,KailiangJia,GregMacleod,RodMurphey,BobStackman,AlexKeene,RandyBlakely,LuciaCarvelli,andEricDuboué(amongothers)areseekingundergraduatestudentsthis summer to performresearchfocusedonneuroscienceandbehavior.

Thesuccessfulundergraduatecandidateswillworkfull-timeinthelabandwillattendweeklymentoringsessionswithfellowprogramparticipantsandcoordinatorDr.CathyTrivigno.Studentsoftencompleteathesisthroughtheprogram.Theprogramrunsfull-timeduringthesummer,withtheoptionofcontinuingresearchintotheacademicyear.Asummerstipendisincluded.

SophomoresandJuniorsareespeciallyencouragedtoapply.Inordertosubmityourapplication:completetheattachedapplicationandforwarditwithyourCV,personalstatementand(unofficial)byMarch1,2018.

Didyou know?

TwoResearchGiantshave builtnewfacilitiesonFAU’sJupiter campus:

TheScrippsResearchInstitute

TheMaxPlanckFloridaInstitute forNeuroscience

YOUcando researchinthisgrowinglifesciencecommunity!

FAU’s LifeScienceInitiativeinJupiterunitesscientistsinresearchandtrainingprogramsinneurosciencefrom theCharlesE.SchmidtCollegesofScienceandMedicinewiththeHarrietL. WilkesHonorsCollege.

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TheJohnNambuMemorialSummerResearchExperiencefor

Undergraduates(REU) Program

Application

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Lastname:Firstname:MI:_

HomeAddress:

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City:_State:Country:_CellPhone#: .emailaddress: _

Pleaseindicatebelowthename(s)oftheneuroscienceand behavior-orientedfacultyinwhoselabsyou

areinterested(selectupto threeandranktheminorderofpreferencewith1beingthehighest):

KenDawson-Scully(BocaRatoncampus)TanjaGodenschwege(Jupitercampus)

KailiangJia(BocaRatoncampus)_GregMacleod(Jupitercampus)

RodMurphey(Jupitercampus)_BobStackman(Jupitercampus)

AlexKeene(Jupitercampus)

EricDuboue(Jupitercampus)

RandyBlakely(Jupitercampus)LuciaCarvelli(Jupitercampus)

Ifyouhavespecificskills applicabletobiologicalresearch(e.g.,laboratoryexperience,photomicrography,videorecording,useofcomputerpackages,statistics),pleaseindicatethembelow:

Careergoalsafterobtainingundergraduatedegree:

Membershipinprofessionalandhonorsocieties;honorsandawards:

Icertifythattheinformationgiveninthisapplicationiscompleteandaccurate.

Signature:Date:__

Sendthisapplication,yourCV,personalstatementand(unofficial)transcripttoDr.Trivigno­

SubmissionDeadline:March1,2018.