The University of Missouri School of Medicine offers a summer research internship with the goal of improving access to the field of biomedical sciences.
The program — supported by the School of Medicine Associate Dean for Community, Professional Proficiency and Student Success with logistical help from the Office of Undergraduate Research — runs for nine weeks (Wednesday, May 28 – Friday, July 25), with travel days being Tuesday, May 27 and Saturday, July 26. Students will work on their own research project under the guidance of an MU School of Medicine faculty mentor and present their results at a poster forum at the end of the summer (Thursday, July 24). The program is open to all students meeting the eligibility criteria and first-generation college students and students from groups underrepresented in medicine are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Applications are open as of December 16, 2024.
The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2025.
NOTE: The Summer Research Internship in Medical Sciences is now integrated into the Translational Biomedicine Summer Research Program.
