Undergraduate Research Day
Agenda | Eligibility | Forms, Instructions & Guidelines | How To Apply | Important Dates & Deadlines | Parking & Directions | URD 2012
Undergraduate Research Day is for Juniors and Seniors within a few hours driving distance from Rochester. Please see our invitation for details!
Agenda - October 25, 2013
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
9:00am - 10:00am |
Check-in, breakfast, poster set-up | LeChase Assembly Hall (G-9576) |
10:00am - 11:00am |
Plenary Lecture: TBD | Class of 1962 Auditorium (G-9425) |
11:00am - 1:00pm |
Undergraduate Student Poster Session | Sarah Flaum Atrium (G-9500) |
1:00pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch | Sarah Flaum Atrium (G-9500) |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Tours of the school, facilities, labs, etc. | Meet in Sarah Flaum Atrium (G-9500) |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
SMD Graduate Student Poster Session | Sarah Flaum Atrium (G-9500) |
Eligibility
- Applicants must be Juniors or Seniors when entering the Fall 2013 semester.
- Applicants must be prepared to submit a written abstract with their application form, as well as present a poster at the Undergraduate Student Poster Session.
- Applicants should have an interest in the biomedical, translational, public health and/or biostatistical sciences fields. PhD programs offered at the U of R
- A Review Committee comprised of University of Rochester faculty members will determine applicants' acceptance for the event.
- It is preferred that research advisors accompany their students to the event. If your research advisor cannot attend, you may invite someone else, such as your academic advisor. In the event that you cannot find an advisor available to attend with you, you may still participate.
Forms, Instructions and Guidelines
- Application Form
- Eligibility Information
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Guidelines and Instructions for Abstracts and Poster Presentations
- Sample Abstracts
How To Apply
- Complete the application form and submit your abstract using the URD online application form.
- Any questions may be directed to SMD_Undergrad_Research_Day@urmc.rochester.edu
Important Dates and Deadlines
- Application deadline is Sunday, September 22, 2013
- Applicants will be notified of acceptance by Friday, October 4, 2013
- Undergraduate Research Day is Friday, October 25, 2013
Parking and Directions
The physical address for the School of Medicine and Dentistry, to be used with Google Maps, is: 415 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642.
Parking will be available, free of charge, in the Kornberg Parking lot on Elmwood Avenue. You will see the Kornberg Lot in the Northwest corner of the map. There is a large, silver clock in the entrance area and the building entrance reads "School of Medicine and Dentistry".
URD 2012
Thanks to everyone who attended the 2012 Undergraduate Research Day and made it a success! Check out the pictures above from the various events.
