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Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates on the Design and Delivery of Polymer-Drug Complexes
| Primary Institution: | Virginia Tech |
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| Affiliation: | Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute |
| City: | Blacksburg |
| State: | VA |
| Job Duration: | 11 weeks (5/26/09 - 8/7/09) |
| Class Requirement: | Completed Freshman Year |
| Minimum GPA: | 3.0 |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Condensed Matter: Structure and Mechanical/Thermal Properties Medical Physics Mechanical Engineering Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics; Quantum Information; Etc. |
| Description: | The Summer Undergraduate Research Program on the Design and Delivery of Polymer-Drug Complexes will focus on the SYNTHESIS of well-defined polymers for drug delivery systems and for mediating membrane properties, the PHYSICAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING that characterizes the polymer-drug complexes and their properties, and their MATERIAL-CELL INTERACTIONS. We anticipate funding for 12 undergraduate research positions in 2009. Apply online at http://www.mii.vt.edu/SURP/apply.html |
| Stipend: | $6,300 |
| Benefits: | Travel Reimbursement |
| Application Deadline: | 02/01/2009 |
| Job Website: | http://www.mii.vt.edu/SURP |
| Additional Information: | We are happy to coordinate housing for our summer researchers (you are responsible for the rent). Simply check the box on the online application to indicate that you wish for your housing to be arranged by our staff. Travel reimbursement (up to $500) is available for non-Virginia Tech program participants. |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Angie Flynn Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute (0344) Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24061 Email: angie.flynn@vt.edu Phone: 540-231-6717 Fax: 540-231-8517 |
| Secondary Contact: |
Mary Jane Smith Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute (0201) Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24061 Email: mjsmth@vt.edu Phone: 540-231-3704 Fax: 540-231-3971 |
