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)

ONE-YEAR FELLOWSHIP
FOR CURRENT UA PH.D. STUDENTS

The one-year IGERT fellowship is offered to current Ph.D. students at the University of Arizona. These fellowships are open to University of Arizona Ph.D. students who are working in any of the areas related to the theme of the Genomics IGERT. Students may be in any graduate program or at any stage of their graduate career. To be eligible for support, students must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents. This training program is designed to foster interactions among students and faculty working in evolutionary, computational, and functional aspects genomics.

Application deadline: April 15 each year
To apply, please submit:

1) A two-page description of your research including one paragraph explicitly describing how it relates to genomics
2) Two letters of recommendation, including one from your advisor
3) A list of all courses taken at the University of Arizona with grades received
4) A current CV

Send applications to:
Ming Beckwith, IGERT Program Coordinator
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
BioSciences West, 328
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone (520) 626-0988
genomics@email.arizona.edu

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