University of Minnesota, Phelps Lab, MN

Description of Elective Experience

Opportunity to participate in various research projects, including fish health, aquatic invasive species, and public engagement. Weather-dependent opportunities to visit field sites/hatcheries. Networking with professors, post docs, and graduate students.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

University of Minnesota - Phelps Lab: 1 professor, 2 post docs, 7 graduate students. Bench and wet labs are available. Office space will be available.

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?

Student will be expected to meet with mentor each day to set goals and and answer questions, and attend other meetings/activities as needed. Should be available during normal working hours (8:00am-5:00pm M-F).

Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info)

NA

Supervisor
Nick Phelps
Contact email
Address

2003 Upper Bufford Circle; Skok Hall 135
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Animal Type
Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week
40
Global engagement opportunity
No
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