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Undergraduate Research Gives Students Academic, Professional Edge

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  1. institutional transformation
  2. student success
  3. global education
  4. Chemical Education
  5. STEM Education
  6. research-teaching integration
  7. undergraduate research
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  9. Health & Biomedical Sciences and Engineering
  10. Global Enterprise & Border Studies
  11. Education for the 21st Century Demographic

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Echegoyen, Lourdes
College: Science
Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry
Undergraduate Research Gives Students Academic, Professional Edge
Date: 15 February 2013 21:28



German Rosas-Acosta, Ph.D., remembers the days in the not too distant past when the chances of undergraduates doing research were slim to none. Even good grades did not guarantee a seat with a research team.

However, the assistant professor of biological sciences was “lucky” enough to land an assignment during the late 1980s at the Universidad de Los Andes in Bogota, Colombia.


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