Structure & Expectations
Application cycle for 2024-25 is now complete
The Uplift Research Training Program is designed for undergraduate students who have never been exposed to research.
Program Structure
8-Week Shadowing Period
Uplift Â鶹ÒùÔº will spend their first 8 weeks in a lab studying techniques, data analysis, relevant literature, and scientific communication with the guidance of their lab mentor. Â鶹ÒùÔº are compensated a $800 stipend for 3–6 hours of work per week.
16-Week Guided Research Period
Participants are expected to conduct their own research either on an independent project or in support of their lab mentor's project. Uplift Â鶹ÒùÔº are compensated with a $2200 stipend for 6–9 hours of research per week for 16 weeks.