ENDURE Program
Summer Research Training
Each summer, BP-ENDURE scholars complete 10 weeks of full-time research at one of our five partner institutions. Summer opportunities are available with Brown University, the University of Michigan, New York University, Vanderbilt University, and our most recent partnership, Yale University.
- Conduct research in neuroscience
- Attend professional development seminars
- Work one-on-one with mentors
- Earn a monthly research stipend
Research Training at Hunter/NYU
BP-ENDURE scholars participate in a year-long research placement with a faculty member of Hunter College or New York University (15 hours/week). We also provide students with a specialized neuroscience curriculum in research and professional development
- Attend required weekly seminars in Topics in Neuroscience
- Present at their research at the Research Conferences in their home institutions
- Statistics workshops
- Oral presentation bootcamp
- Guidance in writing scientific papers and applying for grants
- Assistance with graduate school applications, including personal statements
- Presenting at national and international conferences
- Networking opportunities with leading neuroscientists
Attending the Society for Neuroscience Meeting
Every fall, BP-ENDURE scholars attend the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) meeting, which takes place in either San Diego, C.A. Washington, D.C., or Chicago, I.L..
- Participate in the annual ENDURE Meeting
- Present their summer research projects at:
- Early Career Professionals Poster Session
- Main SfN Poster Session
- Early Career Professionals Poster Session
- Attend recruitment events for graduate programs in the brain sciences
