Quick facts

Deadline

December 30th, 2022-February 3rd, 2023

Program Dates

June 5, 2023 - July 28, 2023

Contact

Tyler Lee

tyler.lee@duke.edu

Supporting Department or Unit

Psychology & Neuroscience

Location

Durham-based

Area(s) of interest

Health
Natural Sciences
Quantitative Sciences
Social Sciences

Opportunity type

Independent research
Lab
Project based
Research

Delivery

In-Person

Credit

Non-Credit-Bearing

Weekly commitment

Full-time (30+ hours)
Part-time (<30 hours)

Program cost

Free

Compensation/funding

Stipend

Description

The program lasts 8 weeks & enables rising Jr. & Sr. neuroscience majors the opportunity to work 1-on-1 w/their mentor in their lab. It's primarily meant to serve as a spring board for those neuroscience students who want to do Graduation with Distinction in their senior year.

Part-time students receive a $1750 stipend while full-time students receive $3500.

 

Eligibility

GPA Requirement

None

Year in school

Rising junior
Rising senior

Department/School/Major

None

Course Prerequisites

Students must have taken at least the neuroscience Gateway course. It's preferable as well that they have 1 neuroscience research independent study completed, but we will work with students should they plan on enrolling in the 1st independent study in upcoming fall semester.

Language Requirement & Details

No