Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships Program (SURF)
"It's
great to get hands on
experience with lab work that
as a student, you only read about
in textbooks"
--
Gregory Hannum, SURF Student 2004
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The Pharmacology Department at the UCSD School of Medicine offers a 8-week
research-training program to undergraduates after their sophomore and junior
years.
This program is specifically for students who are interested in a career
in basic research and who are seriously considering Ph.D. training in the
basic biomedical sciences. This program is not designed for pre-M.D. and
pre-Pharm.D. students.
Approximately five to seven students are accepted into the SURF Program
from a nationwide pool of applicants.
SURF Students are awarded:
- Stipend of $3000
- Campus housing
- Outstanding Research Opportunity
