How to Apply

Zedeena Fisher, Summer Research Program 2010 participant

Zedeena Fisher, Summer Research Program 2010 participant

Summer Research Program in the Biomedical Sciences:
How to Apply

The deadline for the Summer Research Program application is February 15, 2012.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Underrepresented in Medicine (URM):  underrepresented minorities, disabled, or disadvantaged students
  • GPA (3.2 and above)
  • Interest in biomedical research
  • U.S. citizen, non-citizen national of the United States, or must have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence (green card)

1) Please visit the following link to fill out the application form.   Look it over first and collect all the required information, as it must be completed in a single session.

NIH Summer Research Application

2) Documentation such as transcripts and copies of test results should be e-mailed to the following address, with your FULL NAME in the subject line:

Research-Program-Documents@connect.ufl.edu

3) The letters of recommendation should come directly from your professors. 

They can either fax them to (352) 846-0270 or mail them to:

NIH Summer Research Program in Biomedical Sciences, c/o Robyn Edwards
Department of  Physiology and Functional Genomics
University of Florida College of Medicine
PO Box 100274
Gainesville, FL 32610

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