For Graduate students in Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics.
Purpose:
To recruit students from underrepresented groups, including those from underrepresented ethnic groups, first generation college students, low income students, and students with disabilities to prepare them for biomedical careers by providing academic support and a stimulating research experience. The goal of the program is to prepare each participant for entrance into and completion of a competitive graduate program.
- $24,000/year plus in-state tuition
- Weekly Colloquium
- Summer and Academic year research
- Graduate placement activities
- Travel to a major scientific meeting to share research results
Applicant eligibility:
- Must be a SF State student (or are currently applying to become one)
- Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or have DACA or AB540 status
- Must commit to research for one year or more
- Must apply for BMS internship