Undergraduate Bioinformatics Training and Research at the CBCB
CBCB faculty are actively involved in the mentoring of
undergraduate students, both through course offerings and through the
involvment of undergraduates in research projects. This page provides
an outline of the opportunities available to undergraduate students
to receive training in bioinformatics. For more information click on
one of the following links:
Information for
Prospective Students
Undergraduate Bioinformatics opportunities
While there is no Bioinformatics program at the University of
Maryland, students interested in this field can tailor their course
work to obtain the necessary background. Follow the links below for
more information:
Program Areas
Some programs related to Bioinformatics include:
Undergraduate research
opportunities
The CBCB provides a unique opportunity
for motivated undergraduates to get involved in bioinformatics
research. Research positions are available within the center both
during the summer (see Summer Program below) and during the academic
year as part of the Honors Program in the CS department (see Honors
Research below).
Past research projects by undergraduates and high-school students
are listed on our Junior
Research page.
Undergraduate Summer Program at the CBCB
Summer
2011
Past years:
2010 2009
The summer program is supported in part by the NSF under grant
IIS-0812111
to Mihai Pop and Carl Kingsford, and grant IIS-0849899
to Carl Kingsford.
Honors Research
at the CBCB
Several positions are available at the
CBCB for conducting research in bioinformatics as part of the CS
Honors program. Interested students can directly contact
individual faculty members.
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