Each summer, CNUP hosts undergraduates for a 10-week program to conduct independent research with a University of Pittsburgh neuroscience faculty of their choice. The research will be conducted in a laboratory setting and students will gain technical knowledge of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, molecular biology, brain imaging, computer simulations, neuropsychology, and behavioral assessments.
Deadline: February
Value: $4000 stipend, monthly bus passes
Eligibility: Applicants must have completed their sophomore or junior years at a college or university in the U.S. They must be enrolled full-time and hold a 3.0 GPA or higher in the areas of science or math. International student applicants must provide to CNUP an official authorization for Optional Practical Training (OPT) from their institution.
Major: Neuroscience and related fields
Fellowship Type: Undergraduate
Nomination: No, but strongly suggested to work with the office
Website: Center for Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh (CNUP) Summer Fellowship
