The FIU MBRS RISE program provides graduate and undergraduate students pay for a yearlong work obligation in a laboratory conducting biomedical research. In addition, funds are available for the MBRS RISE fellows to attend scientific meetings and print scientific posters. The program also provides tuition for graduate fellows. Other training includes participation in special skills workshops, academic advisement and in the annual MARC U*STAR & MBRS RISE Mini-Symposium.
Konstantinos Kavallieratos, Associate Professor and Program Director
Jaroslava Miksovska, Associate Professor and Program Co-Director
Jose Almirall, Professor
Yong Cai, Professor
Christopher Dares, Assistant Professor
Francisco Fernandez-Lima, Assistant Professor
Piero Gardinali, Professor
Fenfei Leng, Associate Professor
Bruce McCord, Professor
Joong-ho Moon, Associate Professor
Kevin O’Shea, Professor and Associate Dean of Graduate School
J. Martin Quirke, Professor
Raphael G. Raptis, Professor
Yuk-Ching Tse-Dinh, Professor
Sonia Underwood, Assistant Professor
Stanislaw Wnuk, Professor
Yi Xiao, Assistant Professor