2008 Summer Programs In Biomedical Research

NAME AND DESCRIPTION (sorted by states) (those in blue font are programs that particularly encourage minority applicants)	Application Availability
ARIZONA
SURF Program – Mayo Graduate School; Scottsdale, AZ; 10 weeks starting late May; www.mayo.edu/mgs/surf.html	deadline Feb 1, 2008
CALIFORNIA
Stanford Summer Research Program –Amgen Scholars Program; 8 weeks June 22 to Aug 16 http://ssrp.stanford.edu	deadline Feb 1, 2008
Summer Training Academy for Research in the Sciences (STARS), University of California, San Diego; June 22-August 15, 2008 http://ogs.ucsd.edu/stars/index.aspx	current – apply now
University of California San Francisco; June 1– Aug 6, 2008; http://student.ucsf.edu/summerprogram/	Opens Nov 1, 2007
UCLA Amgen Scholars Program; http://college.ucla.edu/urc-care/amgenScholars.htm	deadline Feb 1, 2008
CONNECTICUT
BioSTEP (Biomedical Science Training and Enrichment Program) provides intensive, short-term (10 week) summer research training for undergraduates. 1^st week June to mid-August; http://info.med.yale.edu/omca/programs/biostep.htm	deadline Feb 1, 2008
GEORGIA
Summer STAR (Student Training and Research) Program, The Medical College of Georgia; 10 weeks; May 19 – July 18; www.mcg.edu/star/	Nov 19, 2007 - Feb 19, 2008
MARYLAND
Johns Hopkins Univ; Program runs late May to early August; http://www.bio.jhu.edu/SURE/	deadline Feb 1, 2008
MASSACHUSETTS
Four Directions Summer Research Program – Harvard University Medical School; June 16 to August 7, 2008 – Native American focus; www.fdsrp.org/	Nov 2007 to Feb 29, 2008
Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program – Harvard Medical School; June 1 – August 9, 2008; www.hms.harvard.edu/dms/diversity/shurpintro.html	deadline Feb 1, 2008
Tufts Univ: Summer Research Program for Undergraduate Minority Students - Sackler School - Boston, MA; - 10 weeks beginning 1^st week in June; www.tufts.edu/sackler/summer.html	deadline Feb 15, 2008
MINNESOTA
School; Rochester, MN; 10 weeks starting late May; www.mayo.edu/mgs/surf.html	deadline Feb 1, 2008
MISSOURI
The Biomedical Research Apprenticeship Program (BioMed RAP), Washington University, St. Louis; 10 weeks starting late May; http://biomedrap.wustl.edu
NEW YORK
Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) in Biomedical Sciences – New York Univ School of Medicine; June 1 - Aug 2, 2008; www.med.nyu.edu/sackler/programs/summer.html	deadline Feb 1, 2008
Summer Undergraduate Research Program at Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering; Cancer Center, New York; 1^st Monday in June for 10 weeks; www.sloankettering.edu/summerprogram	deadline Feb 1, 2008

NORTH CAROLINA
Duke Summer Research Opportunity (SROP); 10 week program www.gradschool.duke.edu/student_life/srop/	deadline Feb 15, 2008
University of North Carolina Research Experience for Undergraduates; May 19-July 25 www.med.unc.edu/pmbb/reu/index.htm	deadline Feb 14, 2008
OHIO
Summer Program In Undergraduate Research (SPUR) Case Western Reserve; May 27-August 1, 2008; http://www.case.edu/artsci/biol/hhmi/spur.htm	deadline Feb 1, 2008
PENNSYLVANIA
Summer Undergrad Research Program for Underrepresented Students (SURPUS) – Carnegie Mellon & Univ of Pittsburgh; 10-week program www.mdphd.pitt.edu/sprogram_brochure.asp	deadline Feb 15, 2008
TENNESSEE
Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy - Nashville, TN; 2 month program https://medschool.mc.vanderbilt.edu/minority_summer_research/html/about_program.html	deadline Feb 1, 2008
TEXAS
Southwestern Graduate School of Biomed. Sci. Summer Undergrad. Research Fellowship (SURF) Program - Dallas, TX; June 2 to Aug 8, 2008; www.utsouthwestern.edu/SURF	deadline Feb 8, 2008
VIRGINIA
Summer Research Internship Program, Univ of Virginia, Charlottesville; June – August 2008; www.med.virginia.edu/srip/	deadline Feb 15, 2008
WISCONSIN
Research Program for Undergrads in Biology, Univ of Wisconsin; May 27-August 1, 2008; Stipend: $4100; plus travel, housing & partial food allowance; www.wisc.edu/cbe/srp-bio/	deadline Feb 15, 2008