{"id":316,"date":"2010-06-17T16:17:32","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T16:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub-dev.bates.edu\/biology\/?page_id=316"},"modified":"2020-12-11T10:52:24","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T15:52:24","slug":"student-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/academics\/student-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Research: Capstone to a rich undergraduate experience<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_6059\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2020\/07\/Bavis-headshot-credit-Phyllis-Graber-Jensen-Bates-College.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6059\" class=\"wp-image-6059 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2020\/07\/Bavis-headshot-credit-Phyllis-Graber-Jensen-Bates-College-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Test caption. Test caption. Test caption. Test caption.\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2020\/07\/Bavis-headshot-credit-Phyllis-Graber-Jensen-Bates-College-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2020\/07\/Bavis-headshot-credit-Phyllis-Graber-Jensen-Bates-College-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2020\/07\/Bavis-headshot-credit-Phyllis-Graber-Jensen-Bates-College.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ryan Bavis is the Helen A. Papaioanou Professor of Biological Sciences and studies respiratory physiology. You can learn more about his research and opportunities for student research in his lab by visiting his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty-expertise\/profile\/ryan-w-bavis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">webpage<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Biology Department believes that all Biology majors should plan to do some independent research as part of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/academics\/major\/thesis\/\">Capstone Experience<\/a>. Research is a rewarding and demanding undertaking that allows students to focus, in depth, on a problem while accumulating valuable new knowledge and skills. An intensive research experience can help you assess your interests and skills so as to make an informed choice about life after college. A variety of research opportunities are linked below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need internship ideas?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/files\/2020\/12\/Where-Bates-biology-graduates-12-20-did-internships.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Where Bates biology graduates &#8217;12-&#8217;20 did internships\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/for-current-biology-majors\/available-internships-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2021 external internship offerings in biology and related disciplines\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/gaining-experience-while-on-campus\/pre-health-summer-enrichment-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2021 Pre-health enrichment programs for BIPOC students (CPW)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/gaining-experience-while-on-campus\/summer-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2021 Summer opportunities for any student by state (CPW)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/gaining-experience-while-on-campus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gaining experience while on campus (CPW)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Biology Department research opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/academics\/curriculum\/student-research\/funding-student-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Funding student research<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/academics\/major\/thesis\/thesis-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senior Thesis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/academics\/major\/thesis\/honors-thesis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Honors Thesis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/academics\/curriculum\/student-research\/independent-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Independent Study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/academics\/curriculum\/student-research\/non-thesis-research-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seminar and Research Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/academics\/curriculum\/student-research\/on-campus-summer-internships\/\">Summer Research Internships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/student-resources\/iacuc-forms\/\">FORMS: IACUC and IRB &#8211; <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/student-resources\/iacuc-forms\/\">Use of animals in research<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/student-resources\/iacuc-forms\/\"> information and forms<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>External research internship opportunities\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/crssprgm\/reu\/reu_search.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NSF-REU Search Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.training.nih.gov\/programs\/sip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIH-SIP Internships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/career\/internships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Center for Purposeful Work Internships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/education.jax.org\/summerstudent\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jackson Lab &#8211; Summer Student Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maineidea.net\/\">Maine INBRE Internships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research: Capstone to a rich undergraduate experience The Biology Department believes that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":6,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-316","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6847,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/316\/revisions\/6847"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}