U-RISE application deadline January 15th

The U-RISE program is recruiting for its second cohort of scholars. 

The U-RISE Program at UMBC seeks to develop a diverse pool of well-trained undergraduates with skills, and desire to pursue a PhD or MD/PhD in biomedical research. U-RISE provides: 
  • A partial stipend for tuition, fees, and housing costs
  • Year-round participation in research
  • Financial support for research materials
  • Special advising, seminars, & workshops
  • Travel & conference funds
  • Help with graduate and school applications
  • Present at URCAD & other national meetings
Visit their website, urise.umbc.edu, for more information. 

Applications due January 15th, 2021. Apply here: https://umbc.academicworks.com/opportunities/2846.

The U-RISE program has replaced the MARC U*STAR program at UMBC.

Posted: January 4, 2021, 1:50 PM