NIH-Supported Training Opportunities for Graduate Students

Friday, October 30, 2015: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
National Harbor 3 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)
Chair:
Shiva Singh, PhD, chief of the Undergraduate and Predoctoral Training Branch, NIGMS
Presenters:
Mercedes Rubio, PhD, Program Director, NIGMS , Joseph Gindhart, PhD, Program Director, NIGMS and Darren Sledjeski, PhD, Chief of the Genetic Mechanisms Branch, NIGMS

Description: This session is for undergraduates considering PhD study in the biomedical sciences and their advisors. Discussion will highlight the impact of an NIH T32 training grant and the benefit to trainees. Other support from fellowships and diversity supplements will be reviewed. Representatives of NIH Institutes and T32-funded programs will attend.