Anthony and Theresa Zannoni SURF Program

The UTHSC Department of Pharmacology, with support from the American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, offers a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. Undergraduate students with interests in biomedical research may apply for a summer research fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center located in Memphis, TN.

Accepted students will conduct research with a faculty mentor for the summer and receive housing plus a $4,000 stipend. Students will interact with faculty, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the lab as well as in seminars and social events. Ideal candidates are students from US undergraduate institutions who are entering their junior or senior year, but others are encouraged to apply.

If you are interested in applying for the SURF in Pharmacology program please download and complete the application form and submit your materials by mail or e-mail no later than April 30, 2010 to:

  • Rennolds Ostrom, Ph.D.
  • Director of Graduate Education
  • Dept. of Pharmacology, UTHSC
  • Memphis, TN 38163
  • rostrom@uthsc.edu

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Department of Pharmacology

Crowe Building Rm 115
874 Union Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38163

Phone: 901-448-6000
Fax: 901-448-7300

Department Chair:
Burt M. Sharp, M.D.