Science Horizons Fellowship

 

Five Science Horizons Research Fellowships are available for undergraduates interested in careers in science. The fellowships are designed to enable students to undertake mentored research projects in a variety of scientific fields in off-campus environments. Potential internship sites include industry and government labs, research universities, and medical centers. Fellowship stipend - $4000 plus $1000 for living and travel expenses.

Application deadline - February 22, 2010; On-line Application Form


2009 Science Horizons Fellows


 

Click here for summary of research performed by 2008 Science Horizons Fellows

List of Off-Campus research environments of previous Science Horizons Fellows

  • The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Departments of Entomology and Neuroscience. University of Minnesota
  • US Geological Survey in Menlo Park, CA
  • Department of Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • CTRS Diabetic Youth Foundation, Concord, CA
  • Department of Chemistry, Rider University
  • Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Institute for Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
  • Research at the Summer Institute of Mathematics at Cornell University
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison, Medical School
  • The Forsyth Institute, Harvard University
  • Seaver and N.Y. Autism Center of Excellence, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • NYU Medical School, Department of Psychiatry
  • Pioneer Equine Veternairy Service, Alamo, CA

     

Science Horizons Alumnae Mentor's List

 

The following Bryn Mawr alumnae have agreed to mentor and to provide a research experience for an undergraduate interested in a Science Horizons Fellowship.

 

Field of Study Name/Title Institution Research Contact Information
Biology        
Not available Summer 2009

Julie Bartley '88
Ph.D

Gustavus Adolphus College

Julie@juliescott.org
 

Yuh Min Chook '88
Ph.D.

Univ. of Texas Southwestern Med. Ctr, Dallas Biophysics yuhmin.chook@utsouthwestern.edu
 

Christina Cuomo BMC '91

Ph.D.

The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard cuomo@broad.mit.edu

Roian Egnor '90
Ph.D

HHMI-- Janelia Farm Research Campus Neuroscience
egnoor@janelia.hhmi.org
Andrea J. Fascetti '87 V.M.D., Ph.D University of California, Davis
Veterinary Medicine/Nutrition ajfascetti@ucdavis.edu

Not available
Summer 2009

Erica Golemis
University of Pennsylvania/Fox Chase Cancer Ctr.
Oncology
Erica.Golemis@fccc.edu
Not available Summer 2009

Christine Hann '91
M.D., Ph.D.

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Oncology
chann1@jhmi.edu
 

Jennifer Kohler '94
Ph.D.

Univ. of Texas Southwestern Glycoconjugate biosynthesis Jennifer.Kohler@UTSouthwestern.edu

Francesca Mariani '91
Ph.D.

Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Stem Cell Research
fmariani@usc.edu
Ishita Mukerji '83 Ph.D.
 
Wesleyan University
Protein and nucleic acid structure
imukerji@wesleyan.edu
Not available Summer 2009
Yasodaha Natkunam '87 M.D., Ph.D.
Stanford University Medical School
Pathology
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Yasodha_Natkunam/
Nita H. Salzman '83 M.D., Ph.D. Department of Pediatrics
Division of Gastroenterology
Medical College of Wisconsin
Gastrointestinal diseases, infectious/immunological diseases nsalzman@mcw.edu
Chemistry

Anna Mapp '92
Ph.D.

University of Michigan
Gene expression in eukaryotes amapp@umich.edu

Veronika Szalai '88
Ph.D.

University of Maryland
Alzheimer's Disease
vsalai@umbc.edu
Computer Science
 

Katie Kerr '92
Ph.D.

University of Washington
Biostatistics katiek@u.washington.edu

Jacqueline MacDonald '86
Ph.D.

UNC, Chapel Hill Dept. of Environmental Science
Computer Modeling

jackie.macdonald@unc.edu
Geology
Mathematics

Fang Chen '96
Ph.D.

Emory University
Number Theory fchen2@LearnLink.Emory.Edu
Physics
 

Naomi J. Halas
(BMC Ph.D. '86)

 

Rice University Nanoengineered Photonics and Plasmonics halas@rice.edu
Psychology

Gretchen Chapman '86
Ph.D.

Rutgers University
Decision Making gbc@rci.rutgers.edu
Jana M. Iverson '92 Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh
Infant Communication Lab jiverson@pitt.edu

Deborah Kim '93
Ph.D.

University of Pennsylvania
Depression in pregnancy drkim@mail.med.upenn.edu

Kristi von Ranson '88 Ph.D.

University of Calgary
Eating/Substance Abuse Disorders kvonrans@ucalgary.ca

 

 

 

 

For more information please contact Dr. Peter Brodfuehrer (pbrodfue@brynmawr.edu).

 

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