College of Engineering, Design & Computing Events

17 Jan 2024 | Enhancing Science, Technology, EnginEering, and Math Educational Diversity (ESTEEMED) Research Education Experiences
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The overarching goal of this program is to support educational activities that encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to pursue further studies or careers in research. To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this FOA will support educational activities with a primary focus on courses for skills development and research experiences. The ESTEEMED program is designed to foster the development of undergraduate freshmen and sophomores from diverse backgrounds to pursue further studies and careers in bioengineering or STEM fields relevant to NIBIB’s scientific mission. Applications are encouraged to propose integrated educational activities that include 3 elements: a summer bridge program for incoming freshmen, and in the freshman and sophomore years, academic year activities and summer research experiences. This is a limited submission opportunity, please work with your research administrator to alert the limited submission office if you are interested in applying.