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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">From: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">Rachel Soble <resoble@mit.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Notice - Apply for a Microbiome SuperUROP through Fri. 9/1/17<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Dear Biology undergrads,</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Are you still looking for a UROP for this year? The MIT Microbiome SuperUROP program is seeking applicants again! If you’d like an
extraordinary research opportunity, apply for a chance to perform cutting-edge research on the human microbiome – the ecosystem of microbes that live in and on our bodies.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Microbiome SuperUROPs perform research with an emphasis on translational applications of microbiome science, become active members
of the Center’s community, and benefit from additional mentorship to develop their scientific skills. Last year’s SuperUROPs have begun publications and received job offers based on their work.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">This year, we have a variety of both wet-lab and computational SuperUROP projects, at MIT, Harvard, and Charles MGH – apply now!</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Eligible Applicants</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">: All Biology undergraduates with previous research
experience. </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Application instructions</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"> <b>and program information:</b> <a href="http://microbiome.mit.edu/get-involved/#superurop" target="_blank">http://microbiome.mit.edu/get-involved/#superurop</a></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Deadline:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"> <span class="gmail-aqj">Friday 9/1/11, </span>12 pm</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial">Contact with questions:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"> Rachel Soble,
<a href="mailto:resoble@mit.edu">resoble@mit.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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