APS K-12 Minority Outreach Fellowships (2014-2015)

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Estudiantes Profesionales o Graduados

Deadline

Lunes, Diciembre 30, 2013 - 12:00

Do you want to...?

Improve your teaching skills at all levels?

Reach out to the next generation of minority scientists?

Participate in outreach activities to K-12 students and teachers?

Become more comfortable talking about physiology careers?

If so, consider applying to be an APS K-12 Minority Outreach Fellow. This program seeks to foster communication between minority graduate and postdoctoral students and middle/high school minority life sciences students.

Program activities in this year-long outreach fellowship include:

1.) visiting K-12 classrooms;

2.) conducting teacher professional development workshops, and

3.) attending scientific meetings (EB, ABRCMS, SACNAS).

Eligibility
In order to apply for this program, you must be:
1.) a past or current APS Minority Travel Fellow or APS Porter Physiology Development Fellow;

2.) an upper level graduate student (have passed preliminary exams or finished coursework) or a postdoctoral fellow;
3.) conducting research within the 50 States and U.S. Territories; and
4.) a student or regular member of the APS (or must be willing to join).

Questions?

contact the APS Education Office at education@the-aps.org .