CIRM: Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

Organization Description

The Bridges to the Stem Cell Research Program is funded by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM). The Program, based at CSUSM and in partnership with Palomar, MiraCosta, Mt. San Jacinto, and San Diego Miramar Colleges, will place ten (10) students per year in full 12-month internships with host laboratories throughout the region. The Program has established internship commitments with the leaders in stem cell research in academia.

  • Students will be working in internships full-time during their 12-month commitment as a Bridges intern.
  • Students will participate in patient engagement activities.
  • Students will participate in community engagement activities at local partnering schools.
  • Students will also be enrolled full-time (through a combination of internship credit and coursework) during their entire time as a Bridges intern.
  • Internship and tuition and fees during enrollment as a Bridges intern are financially supported by the Program.
Program Information

Must be enrolled in BIOT 498 and a participant in the CIRM: Bridges to Stem Cell Research Program

Health & Safety
Address 
United States
Student Contact 
Name
Madilyn Areskog
Job Title
Program Coordinator
Phone
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Email

Current Opportunities

Title Program Start Date Location Type
Bridges to Stem Cell Research Internship Internship Ongoing On-site
Program(s) 
Internship
Organization type 
Education - College or University (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
College Students
Focus Area(s)
Education, Science or Technology