COMPARATIVE GENOMICS

Graduate Education at the University of Arizona supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation
program for Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeships (IGERT)




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IGERT Recruitment Program


National
Science
Foundation

University of Arizona

TWO-YEAR FELLOWSHIPS
FOR PROSPECTIVE PH.D. STUDENTS


The two-year IGERT fellowship is offered to incoming Ph.D. students. Students should apply for admission to the graduate program of their choice, explicitly stating that they are interested in the IGERT Genomics Initiative. Graduate programs will forward the application files for consideration by the IGERT executive committee. To be eligible for support, students must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents. Applicants should also send a one-page statement describing their research interests in evolutionary, computational, or functional genomics directly to:

Dr. Michael Nachman, IGERT Director
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Biosciences West
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721
nachman@u.arizona.edu

Application deadline: February 1 each year

In this statement, applicants should indicate the graduate program to which they are applying; students may study at the University of Arizona in any program relevant to the theme of this initiative. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. For more information contact Dr. Michael Nachman.

The IGERT Program itself does not grant degrees, but it does supply stipends and opportunities for learning and research. Students in any Ph.D. program at the University of Arizona are eligible for IGERT support; some of the relevant programs are listed below. Please check with the program of your choice for information about graduate admissions, including application deadlines.

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