Life Sciences Undergraduate
Research Opportunity Program

Life Sciences Departments
Animal Sciences
Biochemistry
Biological Engineering
Biological Sciences
Biomedical Sciences (Veterinary)
Fisheries & Wildlife
Medical Pharmacology & Physiology
Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Pathology & Anatomical Sciences
Plant Sciences
Veterinary Pathobiology

Departments with faculty involved in Life Science Research:
Anthropology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Food Science
Forestry
Geological Sciences
Nursing
Nutritional Sciences
Physics & Astronomy (Biophysics)
Psychological Sciences
Soil and Atmospheric Sciences
Surgery
Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

Relevant Interdisciplinary Programs and Centers:
Conservation Biology
Genetics Area Program
Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program
Interdisciplinary Plant Group
Bond Life Science Center
Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center
Thompson Center for Autism
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
Center for Aging
MU Research Reactor
Science Education

Relevant Sites
Bond Life Sciences Center
Life Science Week
Undergraduate Research
MU Life Sciences and Society Program
All Things Science

The Society of Undergraduate Researchers in Life Science Student Club
This student organized and run club holds monthly meetings that include student and faculty presentations, journal article discussions and GRE prep ideas. If you are interested in being a charter member of this club, contact Linda Blockus Participation in this club is not a requirement of LS UROP applicants or interns, however, it is a great opportunity encouraged by the LS UROP.