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Program
Description
Underrepresented
minority undergraduate and graduate students (African Americans, Hispanics,
American Indian, Alaskan Native, Asian or Pacific Islanders), and faculty,
experience a 12-week summer biomedical research internship in international
research laboratories in Italy, Jamaica, Republic of Korea, and England.
The program consists of:
- Pre-Training
Experience at Barry and at the Foreign Site
- Training
at the Foreign Site
- Post-Training
Experience at Barry
The
program provides travel, stipend, foreign living expenses, tuition, and
research supplies. Trainees share the Minority Programs Resource Room
with scholars in the MARC U* STAR
Program, MBRS
RISE Program, and with student technicians and faculty in the
MBRS SCORE Program. The room is equipped with high-end
multimedia workstations containing desktop videoconferencing equipment
and high speed Internet access. This room is adjacent to the Conference
Room equipped with an Intel Team Station videoconferencing system
which allows for Internet access and PC applications all in one setting.
Trainees use these facilities for real-time interaction with the international
research laboratories.
Minority
Programs
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