The Ã山ǿ¼é Biomedical Research Accelerator (MBRA) Program is a unique, 15-week, paid summer program that provides undergraduate students the opportunity to work alongside world-renowned scientists and gain hands-on experience in biomedical research in laboratories within the School of Biomedical Sciences (SBMS) at Ã山ǿ¼é or an affiliate research institute including the or .Ìý

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Who is this for?

Are you an undergraduate student interested in biomedical research and in the penultimate (second to last) year of your undergraduate degree? The Ã山ǿ¼é Biomedical Research Accelerator (MBRA) Program gives you the opportunity to discover your interests in biomedical science while providing you with training in lab techniques, collaborative research, and opportunities for cross-discipline learning. For this program, priority is given to non-Ã山ǿ¼é undergraduate students. Ìý

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What would I do?

During this 15-week program, you will participate in an interdisciplinary and innovative research project in an area such as:Ìý

• Chemical and structural biologyÌý

• Quantitative life sciencesÌý

• Neurodevelopmental disordersÌý

• Neurodegenerative diseasesÌý

• Cancer biologyÌý

• Infectious diseasesÌý

• Genomic medicineÌý

• RNA biologyÌý

• Targeted therapies and diagnosticsÌý

• Biomedical engineeringÌý

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Program Highlights

• 15-week paid summer research experience in biomedical sciences Ìý

• Orientation and training sessionsÌý

• Weekly scientific and career development sessions Ìý

• Participation in a summer research symposium Ìý

• Social and networking events Ìý

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Program Details

• 15-week paid internship from May to August.
• Value of the award: $8,700Ìý