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Summer Science Internship Program

2012 Summer Science Internship 

 

The University of Illinois College of Medicine and Thermo Fisher Scientific Summer Science Internship is an opportunity for local high school students to interact closely with professionals in either an academic or industrial research environment. Students who are selected for the eight-week program gain valuable hands-on laboratory skills using a variety of scientific techniques.

 

Key Dates:

 

Application deadline: March 30, 2012

Mail signed and completed application along with three (3) letters of reference.

 

Student and Parent Information Night: April 19, 2012

Mandatory meeting to learn about the program and the specific research projects being offered. Students will go through first round of interviewing.

 

Summer Science Internship Orientation: June 11, 2012

Selected students will begin their internship with orientation and training.

 

Summer Science Forum: August 2, 2012

Students will present their experience through oral presentations and scientific posters.

 

Both Thermo Fisher Scientific and the College of Medicine provide the ideal environments and opportunities for performing research in today’s exciting biotechnology and medical industries.

 

Please complete the following application, print, sign and return by mail to:

 

Janet Stull Snow

College of Medicine at Rockford

Department of Biomedical Sciences

1601 Parkview Avenue

Rockford, IL 61107

815-395-5680

jlss@uic.edu

Summer Science Internship Application Form