The UCLA Genomic Analysis and Interpretation Training Program is open to any UCLA Ph.D. student who is a US citizen or permanent resident and whose goal is to do research in genomic analysis or interpretation. This program seeks to insure that students interested in this research area obtain an adequate biological, computational and statistical foundation to succeed in this important new, interdisciplinary field. This NIH-funded training program provides a stipend of approximately $20,750 plus support towards UCLA fees. (Note that this training program cannot subsidize out-of-state tuition fees.) This funding is often supplemented by the student's department or mentor.
Training Program Co-Directors: Kenneth Lange and Janet Sinsheimer
Training Program Administrator: Tiffany Comtois-Dion (to whom all correspondence should be sent)
Link to List of Faculty
Link to List of Required Courses
Funding Source: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the NIH
Funding Level for graduate students: approximately $20,750
plus support towards UCLA fees
(Note that this training program cannot subsidize out-of-state tuition fees.)
Funding Period for graduate students: one year; renewable each year, for up to three years
Applicant Requirements: (1) US citizen or permanent resident; (2) Ph.D. student; and (3) interested in doing research in genomic analysis or interpretation
Application Due Date: 8 February 2008, 5 PM
Link to 2008 Application Form (PDF form)
For further information, please contact:
Tiffany Comtois-Dion, Genomic Analysis Training Program Administrator
Department of Human Genetics
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
695 Charles Young Drive South, Room 6506
Los Angeles, CA 90095-7088
E-Mail: tcomtois@mednet.ucla.edu
Fax: 1.310.794.5446
Last modified: 2007 Nov 13