Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)

To be eligible to apply to the KY INBRE SURP, the criteria below must be met to continue with the application:

• Age 18 or older by the start of the summer program (born before June 1, 2007)

• US Citizen or US Permanent Resident

• Undergraduate student at a Kentucky college/regional university OR Kentucky resident attending an out-of-state college/university

• Students enrolled at the University of Louisville or the University of Kentucky are not eligible 

• Former participants of the KY INBRE summer program are not eligible

• Complete online application

• Most recent official college transcript

• Letter of recommendation from academic mentor at current college/university

Application documents (transcripts and letters or recommendation)  can be mailed or emailed to the address below to:

Susan Boucher

522 E. Gray Street

Louisville, KY 40202

susan.boucher@louisville.edu

Student compensation includes the following:

• Student Compensation amount of $5,500

• Dormitory lodging, as needed

• Registration and travel expenses to present your research at the Kentucky Academy of Science Annual Meeting, held in November of each year at a Kentucky University or College

• Priority will be given to students considering careers in biomedical research

• Applications are accepted online annually beginning in November

• Contact Susan Boucher or Whitney Rogers for more information