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Group-Advantaged Training of Research (GATOR): A Metamorphosis of Mentorship
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Edwards, Thea M.; Smith, Barbara K.; Watts, Danielle L.; Germain-Aubrey, Charlotte C.; Roark, Alison M.; Bybee, Seth M.; Cox, Clayton E.; Hamlin, Heather J.; Guillette, Louis J., Jr. – BioScience, 2011
We describe Group-Advantaged Training of Research (GATOR), a yearlong structured program at the University of Florida that guided graduate student mentors and their undergraduate mentees through the mentored research process. Using the national Survey of Undergraduate Research Experiences for an academic year, we found that outcomes for our…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Scientific Research, Mentors, Higher Education
Forging a 21st Century Model for Undergraduate Research
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Musante, Susan – BioScience, 2011
Not all biology students get to experience scientific research firsthand, but the National Genomics Research Initiative (NGRI) is working to change that. The NGRI is the first initiative to spring from Howard Hughes Medical Institute's (HHMI) new Science Education Alliance (SEA). At present, a competitive application process determines which…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Scientific Research, Genetics, Biology