Application Deadline: February 15, 2024
This is Ohio State’s first T34 grant for Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The mission of the “Molecules to Society” MARC T34 at Ohio State is to increase diversity in the next generation of biomedical scholars doing impactful research. This will be accomplished by providing undergraduate students from historically underrepresented groups with a research-focused training program that includes courses, experiential learning, faculty and graduate student mentoring, and peer-support.
Information Sessions:
- Tues, January 23 at 5:00 PM in Hale Hall MLK Lounge
- Wed, January 31 at 5:00PM in Hale Hall 110B
Program Features and Benefits:
- Training for future biomedical, research focused advanced degrees (PhD or MD/PhD)
- Experiential learning, mentoring, & peer-support
- Training in research methods
- Preparation for graduate school success
- Scholarship: Tuition support and stipend
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Rising junior in Autumn 2024
- Chemistry, engineering, public health, biomedical sciences, or STEM majors
- Minimum GPA 3.0
- Research-oriented and interested in research-focused higher degree program (PhD or MD/PhD)
- Previous research experience is NOT required
- One essay to address your interest in being a MARC scholar
- Two (2) letters of recommendation (At least one letter from an academic reference)
- Resume or curriculum vitae (CV)
Questions may be addressed to marc@osu.edu.
