Donnelly Centre Summer Undergraduate Research Program
Apply to our summer undergraduate research program to learn about biology and biomedical science through hands-on experience with some of the latest technologies.
Program Features:
- You will be conducting research in the laboratory of a top tier scientist.
- You will attend research seminars and interact with leading faculty in the fields of systems biology, computer science and bioengineering.
Expectations:
Students are expected to engage in no fewer than 12 weeks of full-time research, beginning in May.
Eligibility:
In order to participate in the Donnelly Centre Undergraduate Research Program you will be expected to:
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate program at a Canadian University* immediately prior to the engagement and are expected to return to full-time studies at the end of the engagement.
- Secure a supervisor
*International students should first review opportunities on the website of the Center for International Experience prior to contacting a Donnelly faculty member.
To find a supervisor, read about our faculty members to find potential supervisor whose research interests fit yours.
Contact your potential supervisor with the following:
- A cover letter that outlines why you would like to work with them, including your understanding of their research
- A description of your own research experience and career goals
- An up-to-date resume that includes your program and year of study
- An (unofficial) transcript
Student Awards:
You may be eligible for an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA). To learn more about NSERC USRA go here.