Summer Research Experiences 2009

(For High School Students, Undergraduates, or Medical Students)
Supported by the Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center and the National Cancer Institute

If you or someone you know is interested in a challenge to pursue a biomedical or clinical research related to cancer, we are offering you an opportunity to perform research supervised by faculty at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Medical Center.

We hope that the experience will encourage participants to make career choices which may ultimately benefit cancer patients and contribute to the eradication of the disease.

Duration: Monday, June 1 through Friday, July 31, 2009
Eligibility: Good Standing with a Major in Science or Science-related fields.

Deadline for Application:
May 8, 2009 - Deadline Extended!

Applications can be downloaded here:
High School Students
Undegraduate Students
Medical Students

(Please make sure to right click on the links and then save the documents.)

Please send completed applications to jestra@lsuhsc.edu or mail them to:

John J. Estrada, M.D., Program Director
Attention: Cheryl Brauner, MPH, Program Coordinator
LSUHSC Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center
533 Bolivar Street, Suite 413
New Orleans, LA 70112

A stipend will be offered to students who are accepted into the program.

Good luck!