Summer research at universities of Pittsburgh and Michigan

[Sharon Gould]

From: Pat Buist
Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 9:59 AM
To: Serita Nelesen; Arlene Hoogewerf; Michelle Krul; Sharon Gould
Subject: FW: Summer research at universities of Pittsburgh and Michigan

I've sent this internship announcement to biology and pre-professional health students. Could you please send it out to public health, computer science, engineering and math students?
Thanks,
Pat

From: John Ubels
Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 9:37 AM
To: Pat Buist
Subject: Summer research at universities of Pittsburgh and Michigan

The University of Pittsburgh Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study (MIDAS) National Center of Excellence is pleased to announce a summer research opportunity for undergraduate students in the field of computational modeling and simulation of infectious diseases. Through this ten-week Summer Research Program, participants will gain an appreciation of major research questions being raised at the intersection of public health, biological science, and computer technology. Participants selected for this program will work with MIDAS Investigators, experienced graduate students and postdoctoral fellows conducting exciting interdisciplinary research projects in this dynamic field. This intensive research-based experience will prepare applicants interested in working at the interface of mathematics, computer science, engineering, statistics, epidemiology, public health and biological sciences for the rigors of scientific research and graduate education.  Stipend, $4500 plus housing an travel.
See: https://midas.pitt.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=230&Itemid=204
Completed applications are due by Monday, February 24, 2014.
Official transcripts are to be sent directly to the address below:

Phillip Palmer, PhD, MIDAS Education & Outreach Coordinator
Suite M-252A, Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Tel: (412) 624-6957
Fax: (412) 624-3858
E-mail: midassrp at pitt.edu<mailto:midassrp at pitt.edu>

NOTE that the opportunity below is separate from the program in the U of M physiology department.

The University of Michigan's Life Sciences Institute is once again offering the Perrigo Undergraduate Summer Fellowship.  The 10-week program provides an opportunity for undergraduates currently enrolled in any Michigan university or college to work side-by-side with world class researchers at the LSI.  The Program, which takes place from June 16 - August 22, 2014, also provides a $3,000 stipend as well as housing support.

Attached are the application, the reference form and poster. The application deadline is February 19, 2014.

If you have any questions concerning the program, please contact Jamie Brandon at 734-615-9787 or, jlyost at umich.edu<mailto:jlyost at umich.edu>.

The Perrigo Summer Fellowship at the University of Michigan is an exceptional learning experience that will, with no doubt, challenge and progress each fellow intellectually and academically.  Details at: http://www.lsi.umich.edu/perrigo-undergraduate-fellowship






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