ITiMS Applications Due!
University of Michigan School of Public Health
M5123 SPH II, 1415 Washington Heights Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029

Funding for dissertation research, trainings and travel. Support equivalent to a GSRA (tuition, stipend, & insurance) for up to 2 years.

ITiMS mission is to train outstanding interdisciplinary researchers who will discover the principles underlying the structure and functions of microbial communities and apply these principles to understand and alleviate important problems affecting human health and the environment.

Requirements:

  1. Two mentors (one with laboratory and the other with population-based or mathematical modeling expertise)
  2. Completion of individualized interdisciplinary training program including didactic and practical training in
    1. population studies;
    2. laboratory techniques;
    3. statistics/bioinformatics; and
    4. mathematical modeling
  3. Dissertation research incorporates laboratory and population approaches
  4. Completion of full PhD requirements in home department Students can self-nominate or faculty can nominate incoming or current graduate students for ITiMS support.

Proposed mentors - one with expertise in the laboratory sciences, the other with expertise in population studies or mathematical modeling - must write a letter of support agreeing to mentor the applicant should funding be awarded.

 Integrated Training in Microbial Systems (ITiMS): Modeling, Population, and Experimental Approaches

ITiMS Applications Due!

icon to add this event to your google calendarMarch 1, 2018
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
M5123 SPH II
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
Sponsored by: Integrated Training in Microbial Systems (ITiMS): Modeling, Population, and Experimental Approaches
Contact Information: Anna Cronenwett weaverd@umich.edu

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Funding for dissertation research, trainings and travel. Support equivalent to a GSRA (tuition, stipend, & insurance) for up to 2 years.

ITiMS mission is to train outstanding interdisciplinary researchers who will discover the principles underlying the structure and functions of microbial communities and apply these principles to understand and alleviate important problems affecting human health and the environment.

Requirements:

  1. Two mentors (one with laboratory and the other with population-based or mathematical modeling expertise)
  2. Completion of individualized interdisciplinary training program including didactic and practical training in
    1. population studies;
    2. laboratory techniques;
    3. statistics/bioinformatics; and
    4. mathematical modeling
  3. Dissertation research incorporates laboratory and population approaches
  4. Completion of full PhD requirements in home department Students can self-nominate or faculty can nominate incoming or current graduate students for ITiMS support.

Proposed mentors - one with expertise in the laboratory sciences, the other with expertise in population studies or mathematical modeling - must write a letter of support agreeing to mentor the applicant should funding be awarded.