Start Program

The Signature Interdisciplinary Program in Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Disease (SIPAIID) has announced a short- term mentorship program for its faculty referred to as: SIPAIID Summer Training for the Advancement of Research and Technology (START). In this program, the faculty will be provided with a grant of $2400 to support advanced undergraduates research oriented medical students to work in the faculty lab for a period of 10 weeks. The program will be effective on an individual’s availability. The faculty can apply for the program and send a resume and qualifications of the trainee to the SIPAIID by email aladha@health.usf.edu.

How to Apply for the SIPAIID START Program:

The student will be required to submit a one page proposal in consultation with the faculty mentor along with a CV. There is no deadline. The duration of the internship will be 10 weeks, 20 hours per week. The $2400.00 stipend is for the student only. There will be a required report after the 10 week period.

You can send your proposals to Alisha Ladha aladha@health.usf.edu.

Thanks,

Alisha Ladha

Assistant to Dr. Shyam S. Mohapatra, PhD

Signature Interdisciplinary Program in Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Disease

University of South Florida

12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd,

MDC 19, Room 2513

Tampa, FL 33612

813-974-8210

aladha@health.usf.edu