Undergraduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (U-RISE) program at 成人直播 (成人直播) is a preeminent undergraduate research training scholarship program with the goal of increasing the number of students from underrepresented groups who pursue Ph.D. degrees and research careers in the biomedical sciences. This program is funded by the . The program provides scholars with individualized academic advising, guided preparation for graduate school, continuous administrative support and professional development activities to ensure a competitive edge in today鈥檚 scientific arena.
The U-RISE program aims to promote in biomedical science at the doctoral level, by engaging undergraduate students who a strong desire to earn a Ph.D. in a customized research-intensive undergraduate training experience.
Questions?
Application process
Application deadline is Early Spring 2025. Please see Dr. Melanie Griffin in the Science building, room 510, Kennesaw Campus (SC 510) for more information.
Eligibility
Students are eligible to apply to the 成人直播 U-RISE Program if they:
Mentors
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
mhalim1@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6759
SC 422
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
tleeper@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-2258
SL 3006
Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry
csaintlo@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6048
SC 428
Professor of Chemistry
dtapu@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-2259
SL 4014
Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology (EEOB)
Assistant Professor of Ecology and Organismal Biology
wpreisse@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-3466
SC 326
Associate Professor of Biology
jtaglial@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-3678
SC 332
Engineering - Industrial
Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering
lvallad1@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-7242
M 115
Senior Associate Dean in the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology and Professor of Industrial Engineering
cscherre@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-5413
Q 329
Engineering - Mechanical
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
psucosky@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-3158
Q 103
Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB)
Associate Professor of Developmental Biology
abryants@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-4919
SL 4004
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
bcarpe18@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-4998
SL 4003
Assistant Vice President for Innovation and Commercialization and Associate Professor of Microbiology
ccornel5@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-5115
SC 519
Interim Chair of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Director of Special Programs and Associate Professor of Biology
mgriff40@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6654
SC 509
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
ahaddow@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-2653
SL 4008
Professor of Biology
mhudso28@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-7558
SL 4002
Associate Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
djia@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6158
SC 522
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
slee295@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-2794
SL 3004
Professor of Biology
kmensawi@kennesaw.edu
(470) 568-3071
SL 5060
Associate Vice President for Research Operations and Professor of Biology
snowak@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-7777
SL 4006
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Research and Professor of Biology
vsuppira@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6155
SL 5002
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
jwardwel@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6158
SC 525
Associate Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
myoshina@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6604
SC 503
Psychology
Assistant Professor of Psychology
ehollid1@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-7820
SO 4010