71143 news 1318412736 1475896226 The Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience is accepting project submissions from graduate students and postdoctoral fellows who are interested in mentoring a member of the incoming class of 2012 Petit Undergraduate Research Scholars.  

The Petit Scholars program is a competitive scholarship program that offers highly innovative research opportunities to top undergraduate students for a full year.  The Petit Scholars mentoring program offers the mentor a unique, full-year mentoring and project management experience while simultaneously furthering their own research interests.  Mentors also receive travel funds and funds for materials and supplies.

Interested candidates must be currently conducting their own research in an IBB laboratory and must be available from January through December of 2012.  Faculty approval will be required.

Online project submissions will be accepted through Monday, October 31, 2011 and should outline an independent research project for a potential undergraduate scholar.   For full details about the Petit Mentor program, visit the website below. 

]]> 2011-10-12T00:00:00-04:00 Petit Institute seeking graduate students and postdocs to mentor incoming class of 2012 Petit Scholars.  Accepting online project submissions through October 31, 2011.

]]> 71145 image 193496 image/jpeg Colly Mitchell, Petit Scholars Program Administrator 
Todd McDevitt, Faculty Advisor 

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