Welcome to SoCalBSI Objective & Goal Our goal is to offer a comprehensive research and learning experience for participating students interested in pursuing a career in Bioinformatics. Overview The Bioinformatics Summer Institute Program provides an opportunity for exceptionally talented students to participate in an extensive education program consisting of courses bridging molecular life sciences and computer sciences to achieve a common goal. Students will attend courses taught by core faculty from California State University, Los Angeles, have a unique opportunity to work with leading scientists and subsequently apply their knowledge towards a mentored state-of-the-art research project of their choice. Research Institutions
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News & Announcements 2009 Deadline Has Passed The deadline to apply for the SoCalBSI 2009 program has now passed. Thank you to all the applicants who applied for this year's program. 2009 List of Mentors Now Available* The SoCalBSI list of participating mentors can now be viewed online. View the mentors' project descriptions and see what exciting projects they have available for students. *Mentor list is still in progress - more updates and additions coming soon. 2009 Calendar of Events Now Available The SoCalBSI calendar of events for 2009 can now be viewed online. Take a look ahead to see all the terrific activities included in the 2009 program. SoCalBSI CBE-Life Sciences Education Article The SoCalBSI faculty mentors' CBE-Life Sciences Education Article is now available for download. The article is titled: "A Summer program Designed to Educate College Students for Careers in Bioinformatics." SoCalBSI 5:00 Minute Overview Video The SoCalBSI Video is now available. The 5:00 minute video introduces the overall structure of the SoCalBSI program - including an introduction from the Program Director, Dr. Jamil Momand. Also included feedback interviews from previous students and mentors! Apply Now For The 2009 Program! The application process for the 2009 program is now available. For more information and application download, visit the Application Section. The deadline to apply for the 2009 program is March 02, 2008. 2009 Program Dates - 9 Week Program SoCalBSI 2009 will be held from June 22, 2009 - August 20, 2009. Apply Now! Looking Back at 2008 The SoCalBSI 2008 program marked the completion of another successful year. The 2008 Webpage is available and contains information such as the students who participated, thier presentations, curriculum, calendar of events, and more. |
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