Office of Undergraduate Research | Washington University in St. Louis

Research Message

Apply now to WashU BioSURF, SURA, and uSTAR programs.

Learn more about these and other
WashU and non-WashU funding and programs.

BioSURF Deadline || Feb. 1
uSTAR Deadline || Feb. 15
SURA Deadline || March 1

News & Events

November 3, 2019

Getting to know Tyson's plant disease research team

Science communications fellow Selaam Dollisso embedded with Tyson Research Center's plant disease team, led by Rachel Penczykowski, to understand their work in the field.

April 10, 2019

Research Spotlight: Anneliese Ceisel

Class of 2021, Majoring in Biology and Spanish

In honor of National Undergraduate Research Week, the Office of Undergraduate Research is excited to feature a series of unique research experiences from just a few of our many WashU undergraduates engaged in research.

April 9, 2019

Research Spotlight: Kayce Sorbello

Class of 2019, Majoring in International and Area Studies, Anthropology

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Making an Appointment

Have questions about undergraduate research?

To meet with Dean Kiefer, come by her walk-in hours on Friday afternoons from 2:30-5 p.m.

For appointments with Dean Human, visit her Advising Calendar.

Remember to check in at the Arts & Sciences College Office on the first floor of Cupples II, Room 104.

Need help printing a research poster?

The OUR can print your student research poster. To learn more and make an appointment, visit the OUR Printing Services page.

Opportunities

January 21, 2020

MARC uSTAR and CDI STAR Joint Program

Application deadline February 15, 2020

The MARC U-STAR and CDI Star Joint Program offers under-represented students in the sciences a strong, cohort-based community alongside personalized advising and professional development training to set students up for success in graduate school. Learn more and apply today!

November 20, 2019

WUSTL ENDURE Neuroscience Program

Application deadline February 3, 2020

The WUSTL ENDURE summer research program prepares undergraduates from diverse backgrounds for neuroscience Ph.D. programs. The program combines independent research, a rigorous academic and professional development curriculum, and an empowering support system. Learn more by clicking the link above or by contacting endure@wustl.edu.

November 1, 2019

WashU School of Medicine Advanced Summer Program for Investigation and Research Education (ASPIRE)

Opportunity for Undergrads Interested in Health and Medical Disciplines

ASPIRE is an excellent opportunity for highly motivated students interested in health and medical disciplines to gain research experience with faculty research mentors and a diverse cohort of fellow young investigators. Students earn three undergraduate credits and invaluable skills in clinical research at a top-ranked school of medicine, and make lasting academic, professional, and personal connections.

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