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Initial each statement below to indicate that, if selected as a BRITE Scholar, you agree to the following commitments.
Please indicate previous degree(s) received:
Please provide copies of your transcripts from undergraduate and professional coursework. Also provide copies of your MCAT or GRE scores (if taken). Unofficial copies are acceptable. These may be either attached here or emailed to bturner3@vet.k-state.edu.
Please ask two individuals familiar with your research potential to submit letters of reference to Dr. Bruce Schultz (c/o Barb Turner: bturner3@vet.k-state.edu). References may include faculty members from the veterinary college, undergraduate or other academic institutions attended by the applicant, as well as industrial scientists and/or other supervisors/employers. Please provide the names and contact information for your references in the spaces provided.
Faculty members representing six departments/units at Kansas State University have agreed to participate in the BRITE veterinary student program.
Students may also seek training experiences with additional faculty members at Kansas State University or other institutions if prior approvals are obtained from the proposed research mentor, the BRITE program director (Dr. Schultz), and the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Schultz is available to facilitate laboratory placement for interested students.
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Please Indicate the research foci that interest you:
Please select the appropriate statement in reference to your mentor selection for this program.
Dr. Frank Blecha, Anatomy & Physiology, ImmunophysiologyDr. Susan Brown, BiologyDr. Elizabeth Davis, Anatomy & Physiology/Clinical SciencesDr. Sherry Fleming, BiologyDr. Peying Fong, Anatomy & PhysiologyDr. Roman Ganta, Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Vector-borne pathogensDr. Mike Kenney, Anatomy & Physiology, Automonic RegulationDr. Jim Lillich Clinical SciencesDr. Daniel Marcus, Anatomy & Physiology, Epithelial Ion TransportDr. T.G. Nagaraja, Diagnostic Medicine/PathobiologyDr. Annelise Nguyen, Diagnostic Medicine/PathobiologyDr. Yoonseong Park, EntomologyDr. Juergen Richt, Diagnostic Medicine/PathobiologyDr. Raymond Rowland, Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, RNA Viral PathogensDr. Bruce Schultz, Anatomy & Physiology, Epithelial Ion TransportDr. Deryl Troyer, Anatomy & PhysiologyDr. Philine Wangemann, Anatomy & Physiology, Cochlear homeostasisDr. Mark Weiss, Anatomy & Physiology, Central neural controlDr. Ludek Zurek, Entomology
If you are interested in working with a specific mentor who is not listed in the table. His/Her contact information is:
If Yes, Please attach a brief (one-paragraph or 1/2-page) description of your past research experience.
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- BRITE Scholars are paid through a stipend and are not an employee of the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine. This means no taxes are taken from the payment and the scholar will be responsible for income taxes as required by state and federal laws.
- GRA insurance is not available to scholars through the BRITE program
- The amount paid for the scholar’s tuition and fees is determined by their residency status.
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