Faculty Application

About the program:
The goal of the Berkeley Summer Bioengineering Research Program is to facilitate intensive, faculty-led research experiences in bioengineering for undergraduates at UC Berkeley. The 2009 BSBRP program will be primarily a matchmaking and administrative program, finding outstanding students to work full-time in your lab this summer.

How it works

• Faculty fill out the form below to submit:
  • Description of your research or a specific project
  • Description of desired student qualifications
  • The maximum number of applications you want
  • Guidance to help staff narrow down the list of applicants
• Students apply to a maximum of 3 faculty, student applications due March 17
• Staff can narrow down list of applicants and pass final applications to faculty for student selection
• Faculty select top three choices for summer student
• MUST select students who have submitted applications through the Program
• Staff notify students of selection, finalize program details
• Students work in faculty labs June 1- August 7
• Faculty may set individual start and end dates with students if desired, as long as paid work time is 10 weeks.
• Faculty pay student stipends of $3,300, transferred to department for disbursal.
• Students will be asked to prepare a poster for the Bioengineering Summer Student Research Symposium, a presentation of research results to faculty, students, and industry on August 7. Please plan to attend.

Questions? Check the Faculty FAQ.

Faculty applications have closed for 2009. For more information please contact Lindsay Hegg, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 510-666-3613.