CEBIC Undergraduate Summer 2006 Research Fellowship Program

The Center for Environmental BioInorganic Chemistry (CEBIC) of the Princeton Environmental Institute announces a competitive summer 2006 undergraduate research fellowship program for students, typically in their sophomore and junior years, to pursue research at any of the participating laboratories:

Bates College, Maine
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Princeton University, New Jersey
Rutgers University, New Jersey
University of California at Santa Barbara, Dan Diego or Santa Cruz, California
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Massachusetts.

Students concentrating in chemistry, molecular biology, geosciences, ecology and evolutionary biology, and civil and chemical engineering, as well as in other environmental sciences are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.

Interested students must consult the CEBIC "people" web page to identify areas of research and contact a CEBIC investigator to discuss your research proposal.

The eight-week summer fellowship will provide a $3200 stipend. Some travel allowance may be available for students who accept a position at a university other than their home institution. Travel must be arranged on a US airline.

Applications: Deadline for application: March 1, 2006.

Submit a one-page proposal identifying the professor with whom you have consulted and would like to work, what you could contribute to the research and what you plan to learn from the experience.

Send the proposal, via email, if possible, with your name, mailing and email addresses, telephone number, school, class year, department, and the names and telephone numbers of two references to:

Anne Catena
Princeton Environmental Institute
132 Guyot Hall
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
acatena@princeton.edu
609-258-6615

Support is provided by the National Science Foundation and the universities listed above.

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