CLIMB UP Mentors

Spend your summer working with a prestigious UB faculty member.

Dr. Margarita Dubocovich and 2019 CLIMB UBIDS student, Hannah Zimmerman, at the UB Summer Research Day.

Dr. Margarita Dubocovich and 2019 CLIMB UP scholar, Hannah Zimmerman, at the UB Summer Research Day

UB faculty members have diverse research interests encompassing virtually all aspects of modern biological, neuroscience, biomedical sciences, health sciences, and other STEM disciplines. 

You will be matched with a mentor whose interests are complementary to your own. (We cannot guarantee placement with a particular mentor, but your answers will help gauge your interest and make appropriate matches.)

CLIMB UP applicants can apply to work with mentors who fall under 3 categories:

 

Undecided!?! No problem! On your application, please let us know which mentors and/or areas of science are most interesting to you, and upon acceptance, we will work with you to select the best mentor for you.

 

 

Participating Schools and Departments

School of Dental Medicine (iSEED)

School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SURF/iSEED)

School of Nursing (iSEED)

School of Public Health and Health Professions (iSEED)

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (iSEED)