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Apply by April 15th for the 2013 BioNano Summer Institute at Illinois

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Join your colleagues at the
2013 BioNanotechnology Summer Institute

July 29-August 9, 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


The Institute includes two weeks of lectures and hands-on training in engineering and physical science laboratory techniques, covering topics such as cancer nanotechnology, cell mechanics, molecular biology, and NanoBio devices.

Who should apply?
Undergraduate seniors, graduate students, post-docs, and junior faculty members from engineering, physical sciences, and biological sciences interested in state-of-the-art interdisciplinary research at the intersection of engineering and biology.

Application and fees
Application deadline: Friday, April 15, 2013
Registration fee: $1,500
Fee includes all lab materials, breakfast and lunch each weekday, and housing in a dorm room from July 28-August 9. Partial scholarships may be available, pending funding.

Objectives include:

  • Train next-generation researchers in both engineering and biology through lectures and hands-on lab experiences
  • Enable multi-lateral and multi-disciplinary collaboration and interaction

For details and to apply to be a participant, see the website at: nano.illinois.edu/BioNano2013