Undergraduate Research Experience grant applications open
April 30, 2018
Undergraduates from UAF, UAS and Ilisagvik College are invited to submit proposals
for Undergraduate Research Experiences grants for the fall 2018 and spring 2019 semesters.
Up to $5,000 will be awarded to students who have identified a project and mentor
in biomedical or health research.Applications are due May 27, 2018.
The grants are part of the Biomedical Learning and Student Training program, whose overarching goal is to enhance undergraduate training and mentoring in biomedical research through increased diversity of students, increased integration of research and teaching, and enhanced integration of rural campuses into a cohesive biomedical community in Alaska.
BLaST is one of ten Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity initiatives funded by the National Institutes of Health.
To learn more and to apply go to the BLaST fall 2018-spring 2019 URE application.
For help identifying a project, finding a mentor or applying, email blast.uaf@alaska.edu or call 907-474-5111.