Undergraduate
2012 TravellersMerck Undergrad Travel Grants
2008-2009
Merck and Co, Inc. is pleased to offer a travel grant to be paid to a top undergraduate chemistry student for travel to a scientific conference!
Program Details
Merck travel grants provide $1,000 in funding for analytical and/or physical chemistry undergraduate travel during the 2008-2009 academic year or during the summer of 2008.
Internships
| Summer Internships | | Course Credit |
| Guidelines & Forms |
What better way is there to get hands-on experience in the field you want to work than through an internship?
You can participate in an internship anytime during your academic career And it could be a nice way to "try out" a job or ease the transition into a job after graduation.
Chemistry (CHEM) Prep-Room - Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories
Student Lab Safety Follow the links to view the University of Arizona and the Department of Chemistry safety policies and procedures.
Academic Credit for Research Experience
| Download a Research Proposal Form |
The CBC Faculty encourage undergraduates to be involved in research.
Participation in research provides real experience in potential careers, develops mentoring relationships with faculty and other members of research groups, and is the best way to learn science. A detailed description of ongoing projects can be obtained on the department web pages
Transfer Evaluation
Out-of-State School: | Planned | | Completed |
In-State School: | Planned or Completed |
Lela E. Booher Memorial Scholarship for Upper-Division and Graduate Students Majoring in Biological Science
Source/ Purpose:
This award recognizes proven scholastic ability by unmarried Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Graduate students and juniors or seniors (60 units or more), who will not graduate before December 2009. The departmental graduate committee selects students based on course grades and recommendations. The University Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Awards Committee will select the recipient for 2009.
ACS-Hach Land Grant Scholarship for Chemistry Teachers
The University of Arizona Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is pleased to announce two annual scholarships ($6000 each) available to undergraduate chemistry students who are pursuing careers as Chemistry Teachers!
To be eligible, students must:
1. Be full-time enrolled undergraduates majoring in Science Education with a Chemistry emphasis (BSC SCED CHM), or be declared Chemistry majors (BS or BA CHEM) with a commitment to becoming a chemistry teacher.
Presenting your Research Findings
As a scientific researcher, it is vital that you take advantage of opportunities to present your findings to the community
Here are a few events for CBC majors:
Getting Started in Research
| Research for Credit | | Volunteer |
| Additional Funded Research Programs |
There are a huge variety of research programs available and each employs a different mechanism to get students involved. So it is highly recommended that you follow the specific program's procedure for getting started and direct your questions about that process to the program administrator.