The 2019 Summer Research Internship Program co-directors are Dr. Paula Gregory and Dr. Fern Tsien. The Summer Research Internship Program allows students to cultivate their interest in pursuing careers in either basic or clinical sciences. During the program students conduct their own research project or work on part of an ongoing research project.
Funding support for the high school and undergraduate summer program was provided by:
- Entergy Corporation
- LSUHSC School of Medicine, Office of the Dean
- Louisiana Cancer Research Center (LCRC)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program