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Undergrad Summer Research

Summer experiences offer opportunities to participate in exciting projects, mentored by and working side-by-side with some of the brightest minds in science and medicine.

Many programs are available not only within the Medical School but across the University of Michigan campus as well.
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A Sampling of Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities
  • Big Data Summer Institute
  • Cardiovascular Center Summer Research Fellowship
  • Cancer Research Summer Internship Program (CaRSIP)
  • Department of Pharmacology Summer Research Program
  • Interdisciplinary Research Opportunities in Biophysics(link is external)
  • Interdisciplinary REU Program in the Structure and Function of Proteins
  • Molecular and Integrative Physiology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (…
  • Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Opportunity (NURO)
  • Perrigo/Life Sciences Institute (LSI) Summer Fellows Program
  • Physics Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates
  • Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Chemistry
  • Short-Term Educational Program (STEP) towards Digestive & Metabolic Physiology
  • Summer at Michigan for Undergraduate Research Training UM-SMART
  • Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP)
  • Summer Undergraduate Research in Physiology (SURP)
  • Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)
  • M-SURE: Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases
    • Research & Beyond
    Michigan Health Sciences Summer Institute

    Our Office for Health Equity and Inclusion offers residential summer academies where participants ranging from high school students to recent college grads take part in programs focused on health disparities, health sciences careers, leadership development, academic skills training and more.

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