Applications for 2013 Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Program due Jan. 31
The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for the 2013 Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Program. The MSTAR program provides medical students with an enriching experience in aging-related research and geriatrics, under the mentorship of top experts in the field. Students are provided stipends to conduct full-time research during the summer for a period of 8-12 weeks. Applications are due on January 31, 2013. For detailed guidelines and application instructions, please visit AFAR here.
The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) is pleased to announce that applications are accepted for the 2013 Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Program.
The program was developed to encourage medical students - particularly budding researchers - to consider a career in academic geriatrics. The MSTAR program provides medical students with an enriching experience in aging-related research and geriatrics, under the mentorship of top experts in the field. Students are provided stipends to conduct full-time research during the summer for a period of 8-12 weeks. Up to 130 scholarships will be awarded in 2013. Applications are due on January 31, 2013, and applicants will be notified of the decision around March 15, 2013.
For detailed guidelines and application instructions, please go to http://www.afar.org/research/funding/mstar.
Please visit http://www.afar.org/mstarblog/posts to follow some of the 2012 MSTAR Scholars' experiences.
Please do not hesitate to contact AFAR at medicalstudent@afar.org if you have any questions.
