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University of Iowa

University of Iowa Summer Undergraduate Medical Scientist Training Program Research

United States · IowaUndergraduateEntry ID: PR-30521

The University of Iowa Summer Undergraduate Medical Scientist Training Program Research (SUMR) is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a combined MD/PhD degree. This program provides hands-on research experience under the mentorship of distinguished faculty members in a variety of biomedical research fields. Participants will engage in a full-time research project, attend seminars, and gain exposure to the clinical aspects of medicine. The goal of the program is to prepare students for careers as physician-scientists.

Eligibility Requirements

  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Rising sophomore, junior, or senior (graduation should not be before December 2023).
  • Major in a STEM field or premed.
  • Prior research experience required.

For thorough eligibility and selection information, visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.