Investigate mechanisms underlying human cancers and cardiac diseases using molecular, cellular, sigling, and animal biology technologies and models to find new bio-markers or bio-targets for prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of the diseases.
Project Dates
Start Date: 1/11/2016 - End Date: 4/26/2016
Students Needed
Type of Project
Team or Individual
Student Responsibilities
Student candidates are encouraged who are truly interested in doing research, publishing their work in high-profile scientific jourls, and ultimately finding cures for patients. Those are discouraged who choose to do research ONLY for obtaining research credits for future application to medical, dental and law schools or even graduate schools.
Time Commitment
Student Requirements
Outstanding academic performance. Previous lab research experience is a plus.
Interested in Working With the Following Programs
For EXCEL URE Students Only
Additional Notes
Possible stipend payment will come from the UCF programs supporting undergraduate research.