Environmental Signal Transduction: An Interdisciplinary Research Experience for Undergraduates
Online Application
Applications can be e-mailed using this form, or sent by regular mail. They must be submitted/postmarked no later than March 4, 2008. Letters of reference and official transcripts must be sent to REU application, Department of Chemistry, Wood Hall, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo MI, 49008-5413. Requirements: Current sophomore or junior standing, cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher and minimum of 20 credit hours in the sciences. 
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John Spitsbergen, Ph.D., Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Last Updated: October 8, 2007
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