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Leah Menshouse Springer Summer Opportunity Program (Siteman Cancer Center)


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Description:
Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine invites undergraduate, graduate and medical students to participate in the Leah Menshouse Springer Summer Opportunities Program. The Summer Opportunities Program is designed to provide students with hands-on cancer research experience for 10 weeks over the summer. Opportunities range from basic science research to clinical research to prevention/control and population research. In addition to completing a research project with a faculty mentor, participants also engage in a variety of other activities as part of the program, including tours of state-of-the-art cancer treatment and research facilities and weekly seminars on current areas of research and career building tools. Participating students receive a stipend of $6,200.


Participating Institution(s):
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Washington University School of Medicine (Lead)

Program Materials:
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This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics & Genomics
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Cellular Biology
Epidemiology
Genetics & Genomics
Molecular Biology
Neuroscience

Keywords:
Cancer
Genetic Epidemiology
Health Disparities
Immunology
Molecular Biology
Nanobiotechnology
Neurobiology
Public Health
Radiation Oncology

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