Ten WVU rising sophomores and juniors who began their six-week
research training in the Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing
Diversity in Aging Research Scholars Summer Research Internship on May
16 will proudly showcase their hard work at the second annual AGE-ADAR
Virtual Summer Research Poster Symposium Friday (June 24) from 10-11
a.m.
The application for the 2022 AGE-ADAR Summer Research Program is
still open for underrepresented students in MSTEM fields who are
preparing for a future career in health or research.
Encourage
rising sophomores and juniors in MSTEM who are underrepresented
culturally, socially, or economically to apply for the Appalachian
Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Summer
Research Internship by Jan. 15.
The
Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging
Research Scholars Program invites faculty, staff and students to
register and attend a virtual open house Oct. 28 from 4-5 p.m. to learn
more about this NIH-funded program which prepares underrepresented
students in MSTEM fields for a future career in health or research.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. —Aging in
Appalachia doesn’t need to be what it’s perceived to be: Long commute times for
quality healthcare and high rates of diabetes, depression and every other
disease under the sun.
