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Getting Started in Research Workshop

Date: Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm=

Want to start volunteering in a lab, but don’t know where to begin? BioExplore is excited to announce our “Getting Started in Research Workshop”, featuring presentations and open discussions. Join us to discover undergraduate research openings perfect for you, receive one-on-one feedback on resumes, emails, and lab recommendations, learn how to contact professors and graduate students, and more!

Research Panel with BioExplore Mentors

Date: Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

BioExplore is hosting an event featuring presentations by various Mentors from our Spring Mentorship Program. Hear firsthand from undergraduate and graduate researchers about their research projects and their paths towards securing their current position. Join us over Zoom this Friday, May 7 at 6:00 pm for an exciting opportunity to interact with speakers from various areas of research and learn directly about their research journeys!

Virtual Research Workshop

Date: Thursday, October 14th, 2021
Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We will walk you through the step-by-step process of getting into a research lab! We will also discuss ways to find and secure research opportunities, tips for securing a research position, and advice for getting the most out of your research experience. After the workshop, you will also have an opportunity to get feedback on your email and cover letter drafts for research applications! Join us via Zoom to be entered into a raffle for 2 BioExplore shirts!

Lab Tour: Ratner Lab

Date: Thursday, November 10th, 2022
Time: 1:30 – 3:00 pm
Location: Foege First Floor Lobby

Step inside a lab at the forefront of Bioengineering research and interact with researchers to gain a better understanding of what being in a lab actually looks like! The lab we are visiting is the Ratner lab, led by Dr. Buddy Ratner. Their group focusses on engineering biomaterials to control surface interactions between biological systems and biomedical implants comprised of said biomaterials.