Francis Rose Undergraduate Award Application

Francis Rose Award Application

• A laboratory position must be arranged prior to when you apply for this grant.
• Applicants must have an interest in pursuing a career in some aspect of the biological sciences 
• Applicants must have a faculty advisor to support their proposed research
• Some research experience (whether in university coursework or work outside the university) is required
• Awards in previous semesters or summers do not guarantee an award for the current year
• 2 letters of recommendation are required, one from faculty advisor. 
• Applicants must write a 3-page grant proposal for the research they would like to perform. This proposal should be for $100-$1500. 
• Applications are due by Monday, April 6, 2020.

Please upload a copy of your transcript for the most recent semester (unofficial is fine).

Your 3 page grant proposal should include information about:
---The research you propose to perform.
---A brief explanation about why you wish to work in a research laboratory.
---If research involves vertebrate animals, animal welfare must be discussed.
---The timeline for doing the research.
---A budget for the materials you are requesting.
---A budget justification explaining what you will do with these materials.
---The proposol should be for an amount between $100-$1500