Students studying life sciences: Summer school in Lausanne
Grants 2012 for the participation of students in the summer educational program (Lausanne, Switzerland)
The Federal Polytechnic Institute of Lausanne (Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne) holds a competition among students to participate in the summer research program (internship) – International Summer Research Program for Undergraduate Life Science Students.
University students studying biology, physics, chemistry, bioengineering, computer disciplines and planning to specialize further in the "Life sciences" are invited to participate in the competition. The competition is open to students who by the summer of 2012 will have completed at least the 2nd year of university in the system of four-year education (bachelor's degree). In exceptional cases, participation in the Master's program of the 1st year of study is allowed. Medical students are allowed to participate in the program if their specialization involves knowledge of the fundamental foundations of physics, biology, genetics, etc.
The internship period is from July 9 to August 31, 2012.
Applications are accepted until February 06, 2012.
Students will have the opportunity to train in the laboratory of one of the 4 institutes:
• Brain Mind Instutute (BMI)
• Institute of Bioengineering (IBI)
• Global Health Institute (GHI)
• Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC)
Students are provided with a scholarship.
To participate in the program, you need to provide:
• motivation letter,
• 2 letters of recommendation
• an academic certificate or diploma with the results of academic performance.
Additional information is available on the website of the Federal Polytechnic Institute of Lausanne:
Summer Research Program for undergraduate students.
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