Finding a Research Mentor

Identifying an undergraduate research mentor can be a bit intimidating. In many ways, it is similar to a job interview, or to selecting a graduate research mentor. Click here for suggestions to help you arrange a supervised research experience beginning at any time.

If you are applying to the SPUR program, we strongly encourage that you begin this process a.s.a.p., as your mentor-approved research proposal needs to be submitted in the spring.

Students in the Biomedical Sciences degree program will have the opportunity to explore a variety of research topics when they take their BMS 200: Biomedical Leadership Seminar I course.

If you are seeking a faculty mentor to engage in research for credit, contact Dr. Gizerian, the undergraduate research coordinator.