For more information about poster presenters, contact RI C-AIM Communications & Outreach Coordinator Shaun Kirby at skirby@uri.edu.
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SURF 2018: Student Application
Application deadline: 11:59pm, Wednesday February 28, 2018 This application is for the 2018 SURF program for projects funded through RI C-AIM. If you are interested in SURF projects funded through RI INBRE, please apply through their website (you can apply for both, but you will need to complete each application separately). Details about the 2018 […]
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The 2018 SURF program is underway! (May 21 – July 27) RI C-AIM is now finalizing student participants for the 2018 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program funded through RI NSF EPSCoR, which will run May 21 – July 27, 2018. SURF provides undergraduates interested an intensive, hands-on research experience investigating questions that address impacts […]
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Research fellow: Ryan Vallee Hometown: Cumberland, RI School: University of Rhode Island Majors: Chemistry, Physics Ryan Vallee, a rising junior, first tried to secure a position in a research lab his freshman year, but lacked both time and experience. Then, during the fall of his sophomore year, he took an organic chemistry lab, which gave […]
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Research fellow: Skyler Roberts Hometown: West Bridgewater, MA School: Roger Williams University Majors: Marine Biology, Environmental Science Heading into her junior year, Skyler Roberts had little experience working in a diagnostics research lab and none conducting molecular biology research. But, last month, five weeks into her full-time, paid Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) with Rhode […]
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Research fellow: Xuefei Yang Hometown: Beijing, China School: Rhode Island School of Design Major: Industrial Design Xuefei Yang, a rising junior, voices a clear vision for her future path: “The conservation issue is pretty serious. I want to contribute to help make the Earth a better place.” With that goal in mind, Yang secured a […]
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URI to host 10th Annual SURF Conference July 28 College and university students from across Rhode Island will present their summer research work Friday, July 28, 2017, when they gather for the 10th Annual Rhode Island Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF) Conference — the state’s largest exhibition of undergraduate research. Co-sponsored by Rhode Island IDeA […]
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“I keep learning new techniques and procedures, and we read papers as a lab group. It’s stuff like this that really sparks an interest for learning more. Sometimes, it’s hard to find that passion in the classroom.” Research fellow: Ana McMenamin Hometown: Vienna, VA School: University of Rhode Island Major: Marine Biology Ana McMenamin grew […]
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The Metcalf Institute for Marine & Environmental Reporting partners with Rhode Island EPSCoR to help Ocean State scientists develop and refine their science communication skills. Metcalf Executive Director Sunshine Menezes talks about the critical importance of science communication and the efforts of the Metcalf-RI EPSCoR collaboration.
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