Scientists will apply skills in areas such as defense conversion, medicine and energy. The Commerce Department will interview and recommend eligible interns. The goal is to prepare these students to compete successfully for entry into graduate programs. A new announcement should appear in the NIH Guide by summer 1994. This program is equivalent to the Minority Access to Research Careers Program for Honors Undergraduates offered at other NIH institutes.
Emphasis is placed on alcoholism prevention.
Deadline cited is for REU Sites proposals. Supplemental proposals are due at any time. Contact the REU director in the relevant discipline for additional information. This special competition supports fundamental research projects aimed at elucidating principles that underlie the conservation and restoration of biological diversity. Proposals may address any level of evolutionary, ecological, physiological or behavioral analysis.