• Developmental cell biology of sensory systems
• Stem cells and tissue regeneration
• Development of cardiac and innate immune system neuroregulation
• Localization of embryonic calcium transporting proteins
• Developmental expression of calcium transporting proteins
• Ontogeny of embryonic calcium mobilization and skeletogenesis

http://www.etsu.edu/honors/research/REUprojects.asp

Participants:  A total of six students will be accepted. Students must be US citizens or permanent residents enrolled in a Bachelor Degree program. We hope to provide opportunities for students of diverse backgrounds, so if you identify with an under-represented minority group, are economically disadvantaged, or are the first generation in your family to attend college, we encourage you to apply.  Please contact us.

Expectations:  Learn more at: http://www.etsu.edu/honors/research/REUexpectations.asp

Application Deadline:  FEBRUARY 1st, 2013
Applicants will be notified of their status no later than March 1st, 2013.
Materials Required for Complete Application:

• Application form (download)
• Transcripts (official or copy)
• One-page essay (600 words) describing your interests, career goals, and experiences that qualify you for this research internship
• One letter of recommendation from a science instructor

Application materials should be submitted electronically to Dr. James R. Stewart (StewarJR@etsu.edu).

For more information, visit: http://www.etsu.edu/honors/research/reu.asp  
and contact
Dr. Rebecca Pyles, Project Director (PylesR@etsu.edu)
Dr. James Stewart, Project Manager (StewarJR@etsu.edu