Summer Undergraduate Research Program Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Colorado State University

Summer Undergraduate Research Program Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Colorado State University All materials should be received in our office by Feb 1, 2014. Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Molecular Biosciences May 27, 2014 – July 31, 2014 The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Colorado State University, with financial support from the National Science Foundation, offers undergraduate students opportunities for independent research projects in molecular biosciences including: • Gene expression analyses • Chromatin structure/function • Protein characterization and manipulation • Cell molecular architecture • Tumor virus molecular biology • Molecular mechanisms of ion channels and neurotransmitter release • Protein folding, structure and function • Molecular neurobiology • Developmental mechanisms • Proteomics • Detection of food-borne pathogens • Plant molecular biology and metabolism • Cardiovascular physiology and development • DNA repair and telomeres in cancer and aging • Prions in neurodegenerative diseases Program Description The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, with financial support from the National Science Foundation, offers qualified undergraduates from throughout the country the opportunity to conduct research projects in biochemist...

Source: ScanGrants feed - January 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Colorado State University Source Type: funding