The 2024 Student Research Internship Program co-directors are Ms. Martha Cuccia, Dr. Kelly Sherman, Dr. Jovanny Zabaleta, Dr. Hamilton Farris, and Dr. Charles Wood. The Summer Research Internship Program has allowed students to cultivate their interest in pursuing careers in clinical sciences, public health, or basic sciences.
Funding support for the high school and undergraduate summer program was provided by:
- Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation
- Louisiana Cancer Research Center (LCRC)
- LSUHSC School of Medicine, Office of the Dean
- National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program
- National Institute of Health (NIH) National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- National Institute of Health (NIH) National Institute of Neurological Diseases & Stoke (NINDS)