[bioundgrd] FW: MIT undergraduate research opportunity in chemical biology

[MacKenzie Outlund]

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> From: Lauren Martin <lnmartin at MIT.EDU>
> Subject: MIT undergraduate research opportunity in chemical biology
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> The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) - MIT Fellowship in Chemical
> Biology provides interdisciplinary research opportunities for undergraduate
> students with a physical or quantitative background to conduct research in
> biological sciences, and for students with a biological background to conduct
> research in chemistry. The goal of this training program is to lower the
> barrier between chemistry and biology and to promote understanding and
> collaboration across both fields. Participating faculty include those with
> primary appointments in biology, chemistry and biological engineering. The
> 10-week summer research program runs from June 8th through August 13th, 2009
> and includes an introductory training session, workshops throughout the
> summer, and oral presentations of research at the conclusion of the program.
> Up to 8 fellows will be accepted both from within MIT and from schools around
> the country.
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> General Expectations
> -  Students will work 40 hours per week (including lab work and attending
> seminars) and should establish a work schedule with an assigned mentor that is
> agreeable to the both of you.
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> -  Students will be paid weekly $10 per hour for up to 40 hours per week.
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> -  Each student has $500 that may be spent on research supplies and is
> eligible to receive up to $500 reimbursement for travel expenses to and from
> MIT.
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> Please refer to the program website, http://web.mit.edu/cld/hhmi/ , and
> contact Lauren Martin (lnmartin at mit.edu) for additional information and
> questions.
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> Regards,
> 
>  
> Lauren Martin
> 
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> 77 Massachusetts Avenue
> Building 68-680
> Cambridge, MA 02139
> 617.258.7851
> Fax 617.258.7847
> lnmartin at mit.edu
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