Dr. Ramsey Research Opportunity
Dr. Alex Ramsey from the Precision Prevention and Treatment Lab invites undergraduate students interested in cancer prevention and control, tobacco treatment, and genetically informed interventions to inquire about paid or for-credit research opportunities. Dr. Ramsey leads the PRECISE trial which is focused on providing personalized genetic risk information to patients and their clinicians to improve uptake of lung cancer screening and tobacco treatment.
Undergraduates will play a crucial role in supporting this trial by assisting with recruitment calls to screen and schedule patients for study appointments, helping with data collection and manuscript writing. Students will receive thorough training on patient recruitment and scheduling and mentorship on manuscript preparation.
Applicants seeking paid opportunities or academic credit for undergraduate research are welcome. We are looking for students interested in obtaining experience with patient interaction and manuscript writing. Please submit a resume including your interest to Tricia Salyer at salyerp@wustl.edu.
Dr. Chen Research Opportunity
Dr. Li-Shiun Chen from the Precision Prevention and Treatment Lab invites undergraduate students interested in tobacco treatment and genetically informed interventions to inquire about for-credit research opportunities. Dr. Chen leads the MOTIVATE trial which is focused on providing personalized genetic risk information to patients and their clinicians to improve tobacco treatment and health outcomes in primary care.
Undergraduates will play a crucial role in supporting this trial by assisting with recruitment calls to screen and schedule patients for study appointments, helping with data collection and assisting with manuscript writing. Students will receive thorough training on patient recruitment and scheduling and mentorship on manuscript preparation.
Applicants seeking academic credit for undergraduate research are welcome. We are looking for students interested in obtaining experience with patient interaction and manuscript writing. Please submit a resume including your interest to Tricia Salyer at salyerp@wustl.edu.
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