Undergraduate Fellowships in Marine Science,
Oceanography and Global Climate Change

TENTATIVE DATES: September 3 to November 26, 2008

The Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences has received National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) funding to support 8 fellowships for undergraduate student research at BIOS during the 2008 fall* semester (TENTATIVE DATES: arrive on September 3, 2008 - depart on November 26, 2008). Students will design and conduct independent projects under faculty supervision within several research areas including:

• Biology, chemistry and physics of the open ocean
• Biology, physiology and biochemistry of reef building corals and reef ecosystems
• Aspects of the molecular biology of marine organisms
• Environmental chemistry of Bermuda's atmosphere and inshore waters
• Effects and consequences of global environmental change

Applications will be accepted until the program is full.
Initial selection of participants will begin May 30, 2008.

For more information and application, go to:

http://www.bios.edu/education/reu.html