02/12/09
Undergrad Research: Stroke Research
Posted by Nigel on February 12, 2009 in Honors Experiences, Research Information and Opportunities
Drs. Fran Gengo and Michelle Rainka are currently looking for students to get involved in their research at the Dent Institute. The Dent Neurologic Institute is a private academic practice and the largest free-standing Neurologic Institute in the
US. Dr. Fran Gengo is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Neurology at the SUNYAB School of Medicine. Dr. Michelle Rainka, is an Adjunct Instructor in the School of Pharmacy at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
We currently have student opportunities in the area of stroke research that may result in publications. Students will acquire a wide range of skills that are required for independent research. Previous students have been part of programs in Pharmacy or Medicine or have gone on to become accepted into Masters and PhD programs as well as professional programs in Dentistry. Depending on the student’s experience and interest, research may involve clinical and/or laboratory activities. We highly encourage students in the sciences to apply. Students may apply to do research for credit or as part of their thesis work.
Duration: semester, academic year, or summer.
Salary: unpaid, though academic credit may be available
Hours: dependent on student availability and particular project.(***This would count as a Research (RES) Honors Experience.***)
Please feel free to visit the Dent’s Website at www.dentinstitute.com. Interested students may contact:
Dr. Michelle Rainka at 716-250-2038 mrainka@dentinstitute.com
