Transitional Psychiatry Research
For driven high school/undergraduate students, SkoolMentor is offering a unique 8 week opportunity to conduct remote research in Transitional psychiatry research with a postdoctoral research scientist affiliated with a University. The Mentor has extensive research experience in genetics, Transitional psychiatry, immunology and genomics.
The topics of research could be - studying immune-related genetic variations in psychiatric illnesses, associating to its levels of expression that could influence disease severity, predicting predisposition by analyzing large- publicly available databases. Students will develop an understanding of mental health, immunological basis of complex disorders including psychiatric such as schizophrenia and gain extensive exposure to immuno-genetics.
The researcher has served as a mentor for high school, undergraduate and postgraduate students at academic institutions in Canada and in India. The mentor can help students to create a poster or presentation to be presented at science fairs and scientific conferences.
This is an excellent opportunity for students who are curious, driven, wish to learn research methodologies, cutting-edge research techniques and want to contribute to patient-oriented mental health research. The need for mental health research is going to be the highest after COVID pandemic. Opportunities such as these are also a great way for students to showcase the passion for STEM and stand out in college applications.
The mentoring happens once a week for 8 weeks and is for 1 hour duration. The students need to put in about 7-8 hours per week on their own doing the research.
The research will be driven by the students.
For pricing and other details contact support@skoolmentor.com right away as spots fill up fast!
* Application Fee is non-refundable.
