The American Heart Association-funded Supporting Undergraduate Research Experiences (AHA SURE) program provides a 9 week (Jun 3 - Aug 2) summer research experience at Texas Tech University. Applicants will be paired with faculty mentors and conduct research. Applicants will build their science communication skills by presenting at a symposium at the end of the summer. Applicants will network with other AHA SURE awardees, leading scientists and physicians from other institutions at the AHA Scientific Sessions national meeting in November.
Benefits
- $6000 research stipend
- Housing costs for applicants outside the greater Lubbock area
- One-time roundtrip airfare to/from the Lubbock airport for students more than four hours away, arriving from a US location
- One-time registration, housing, and airfare costs to attend the national AHA Scientific Sessions conference in November
Application deadline: March 17, 2004
