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Principal Investigator and Program Director: Gabriela Wilson, PhD – Wilson Lab
Features of the program include:
Timeline
- 12 weeks long: May 13 – August 2, 2024
- Applications are accepted until February 16, 2024
Setting
- Will take place in the new School of Social Work/College of Nursing and Health Innovation Smart Hospital Building. This new facility hosts a state-of-the-art Health Informatics classroom and laboratory.
The research training program is open to all participants, but will focus on increasing educational opportunities for underrepresented students in biomedical, health, and public health informatics while motivating them to pursue careers in these fields, ultimately expanding the talent pool and filling the future needs of the informatics workforce.
11 students will be selected each Summer, from Summer 2023 to Summer 2027.
Research/Mentorship/Networking
- Mentored research projects and presentation of findings
- Carefully matched faculty mentors from Schools and Colleges at UTA
- Academic and career guidance
- Peer networks for group learning
- Opportunities to meet top researchers in industry and academia
Summer stipend of $7,200 per student
Setting
Located on the beautiful campus of the University of Texas at Arlington
Curriculum
Includes didactic lectures and case studies that will provide a comprehensive overview of the major areas of Biomedical Informatics/Data/Science: Bioinformatics, Genomics/Proteomics, Bioengineering, and Health and Public Health Informatics
Testimonials
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Contact
Please contact us at TExBioMed@uta.edu