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Hands-on Training Opportunity in Laboratory Techniques
Description:
Join your colleagues at the 2013 BioNanotechnology Summer Institute to be held on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus, July 29-August 9, 2013!
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 deadline: Monday, April 22, 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. Scholarships will be available.
Objectives
• 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
Invited lecturers from:
• Georgia Institute of Technology
• Harvard University
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• National Institutes of Health
• University of California, Los Angeles
• University of California, Merced
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• University of Washington
For details and to apply, visit http://nano.illinois.edu/BioNano2013
