[Taxacom] 2020 REU at Missouri Botanical Garden - just a few days left to apply!

[Monica Carlsen-Krause]

Hi everyone,

Our application deadline for the 2020 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program at the Missouri Botanical Garden is just a few days away (February 29, 2020). Spread the word among your students and potential applicants.

The program is open to undergraduate students (US citizens or permanent residents). It provides fully-paid research training for 10 students for 10 weeks during the summer (June 8 - August 15, 2020). Students will work on independent mentored projects, choosing from a variety of topics, including taxonomy of tropical plants, population genetics and speciation, biodiversity modeling, conservation biology, restoration ecology, and crop development.

To learn more about the program, available mentors and projects, and how to apply follow this link to our website (if this link does not work, please copy and paste the web address in your preferred browser)

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Missouri Botanical Garden is pleased to announce the opening of the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program that will provide research opportunities for 10 students, for 10 weeks during the summer of 2020.
www.missouribotanicalgarden.org




Regards,
Monica.

Monica Carlsen, PhD
Assistant Scientist - Education Coordinator | Science & Conservation Division
Missouri Botanical Garden | 4344 Shaw Boulevard | St. Louis, MO 63110