RI SURS Update 2023

    The Rhode Island Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium (RI-SURS) was held on Friday, July 28th. Opening remarks were given by University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange, Roger Williams University’s Provost Margaret Everett, and URI’s Interim Vice President of Research, Dr. Bethany Jenkins. More than 140 undergraduate students from our network institutions across the state […]

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SURF Update 2023 News

SURF Program Update – Summer 2023 This past summer RI-INBRE hosted its 20th Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. The SURF program was first organized in 2004 to increase the number of undergraduate students participating in scientific research activities across the state of Rhode Island. The program has grown significantly over the years, with 49 […]

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SURE Semester Posters

  RI-INBRE’s Semester Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Poster Symposium RI-INBRE’s Semester Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program provides a unique academic year research experience for University of Rhode Island students underrepresented in the biomedical sciences and related fields. The inaugural program was piloted in 2022 and continued in 2023. The annual SURE Poster Symposium allows participants to present […]

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SURE Semester Posters 2023

  2023 URI MARC U*STAR and RI-INBRE SURE Poster Symposium Photos The Spring 2023 RI-INBRE Semester Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Symposium was held jointly with URI’s Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Undergraduate Student in Academic Research (U*STAR) program, on May 2nd, in the Fascitelli Center for Engineering, Toray Commons. Photographer: Ang Cai, RI-INBRE  

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Fluorescence Microscopy (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Fluorescence Microscopy Instructor: Marin Manuel, PhD Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students in the use of fluorescence microscopy, confocal microscopy and image analysis. The module includes lectures on the theory behind each of these techniques, as well as hands-on observation of biological […]

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Mass-Spec Proteomics and Data Analysis (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Proteomics Instructor: Joseph Schrader, PhD Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students in proteomic analysis using the Sequential Acquisition of All Theoretical Mass-spectra (SWATH-MA) method. The module will include lectures on protein MS methods, hands-on laboratory experience with sample prep and analysis, and […]

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Next-Gen Sequencing and Omics Data Analysis (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Next-Gen Sequencing and Omics Data Analysis Instructor: Christopher Hemme, PhD, and Janet Atoyan, MS Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students in next-generation sequencing (NGS) and omics data analysis methods. The module will include lectures on NGS methods, hands-on laboratory experience with library […]

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3D Science Visualization (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: 3D Science Visualization Instructor: Bongsup Cho, PhD, and Christopher Hemme, PhD Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students in modern methods of 3D science visualization. The module will include lectures and hands-on experience in molecular modeling, 3D printing, virtual reality, and , and […]

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Patient Simulation and Drug Effects (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Patient Simulation and Drug Effects Instructor: Clinton Chichester, Ph.D., Amanda Chichester, M.S. and John Donahue, B.S. Course Overview This WDT Module will train students in the basics of disease state modeling and the programming of drug effects in simulated patients. The module is intended for […]

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Advanced Drug Delivery Formulations (WDT 2023)

RI-INBRE Workforce Development Training (WDT) Summer 2023 Syllabus Module Title: Advanced Drug Delivery Formulations Instructor: Jyothi Menon, PhD, and Andrea Gonsalves, MS Course Overview This WDT Module aims to train students on the development and characterization of next-generation drug delivery platforms such as nanoparticles, microparticles and hydrogels. The module will include introductory lectures on drug […]

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