Office of Undergraduate Research Newsletter 
Fall 2016 Issue No. 31
 December 12, 2016
In this Issue
* Summer Applications Coming Soon!
* CCURC 17
* Travel Awards
* Off Campus Research Opportunities
 
Off-campus Opportunities
 

University of Pennsylvania - The Summer Undergraduate Internship Program (SUIP)

The SUIP program dates for 2017 will be from June 5 through August 11. Each intern receives a competitive stipend, on-campus housing, and transportation costs for one round trip to the University of Pennsylvania.

More information about the program here
 

University of Nebraska- Lincoln Summer Research Program 

The University of Nebraska's summer program offers research opportunities in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields in addition to an interdisciplinary  Minority Health Disparities  program aimed at converting cutting edge social and behavioral research into an understanding and reduction of health disparities among minorities.

More information about the program here
 

SOARS is an undergraduate to graduate program built around a summer research internship, mentoring by  top scientists and engineers,  a nd a supportive learning community. 
 
For more information, please visit their website
 

2017 Application Available Online 
October 16 - February 1!

This program places minority students interested in journalism as a career and who want to learn about science writing at Science Magazine for 10 weeks over the summer. Interns experience what it's like to cover the scientific and technological issues that shape our global community.

For more information about 
this program visit their w ebsite
 

We are looking for passionate young leaders interested in education, science, conservation, non-profit management, and giving back to one of San Diego's most undeserved  and diverse communities, City Heights. In order to serve the community, we seek talented individuals from City Heights or similar backgrounds, who can relate to and are dedicated to addressing the challenges of urban communities.

For more information, please visit the application website
 


Students interested in biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, and/or microbiology are encouraged to apply to the M.S. program at Ball State University.

Deadline: February 1, 2017
More information about the program
 


 
The Summer Clinical and 
 Translational Research Program
The Summer Clinical and Translational Research Program (SCTRP) is a ten-week mentored, summer research program designed to enrich the pipeline of college students' understanding of and interest in pursuing clinical and/or translational research, as well as to increase exposure of college students from groups underrepresented in medicine and from disadvantaged groups to clinical/translational research.

More information
about the program  here

The Visiting Research Internship Program (VRIP)
 The The Visiting Research Internship Program (VRIP) is an eight-week mentored, summer research program designed to enrich medical students' interest in research and health-related careers, particularly clinical/translational research careers.

More information 
about the program here
Don't Miss Out!
 
SURE, PURE, NSF REU, and BECKMAN 
Summer Research Program
Applications
are opening soon! 



January 12th,2017
For  more information on guidelines, eligibility and the application process please visit  our website
Conferences
27th Annual 
Creative
Collaborations Undergraduate Research Conference
 
Save the dates!
Creative Collaborations Undergraduate Research Conference will be held on
April 18 & April 20, 2017
12-2pm  
UC Forums
Register as a Research Scholar
Conducting Research?

Students engaged in undergraduate research/scholarship activities and creative works are eligible to become Research Scholars regardless of funding source or formal program affiliation.
Travel Awards

Are you presenting your research at a conference soon? 

You may qualify for the OUR Travel Award!

The OUR may award up to $500 per student (or up to $1,000 per group) to present original research, scholarly, or creative projects at a regional or national conference. All travel must be completed by June 30, 2017.

Please visit our website
for more information
Office Information
Want More Information?
Stop By to Meet the OUR Staff

Barbara Gatti
Interim Director
bgatti@sandiego.edu
(619) 260-8823

Maritza Castellanos
Administrative Assistant
(619) 260-4600 ext. 4441
 
Joylene Aguirre
Student Assistant 
ugresearch@sandiego.edu
(619) 260-7840

Sidney Smyer
Student Assistant 
ugresearch@sandiego.edu
(619) 260-7840
Fall Office Hours
Monday- Friday 
8:00am - 4:00pm
 
Closed for Lunch 
11:30am -12:30pm

Office of Undergraduate Research
Maher Hall 280
San Diego, California 92110

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