[UCM LIST: Healthprofadvising-l] Research Experience for Undergraduates: Mechanisms of Evolution - Deadline: 3/2/25

[Noreen Balos]

Research Experience for Undergraduates: Mechanisms of Evolution
School of Life Sciences
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Deadline: 3/2/25, 11:59pm PST

OVERVIEW
This 9-week program, Research Experience for Undergraduates: Mechanisms of Evolution<https://www.unlv.edu/lifesciences/moereu>, aims to provide undergraduates with hypothesis-based projects that investigate one or more mechanisms of evolution, promote careers in science, reinforce the connection between genetics and evolution, and highlight the accomplishments of evolutionary scholars. At the conclusion of the program, students will present their research results at a scientific colloquium.

Students are accepted to the program based on their interest in research or STEM education, letters of recommendation and academic record. Students from underrepresented groups and from academic institutions with limited research opportunities, including two-year colleges, are strongly encouraged to apply.

STIPEND & SUPPORT
Each participant will receive a $5,850 stipend disbursed in two payments at the beginning of July and August. The stipend is subject to federal taxes and withholding. REU participants will reside in air-conditioned double-occupancy dormitory rooms located on campus. Each suite contains two bedrooms, a small refrigerator, microwave, Internet connection, and a shared bathroom. REU students should bring twin sheets, pillowcases, a blanket, and a desk lamp. A 100-meal dining plan will be provided to out-of-state participants.

CONTACT
Email: moereu at unlv.edu
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