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UPR Outreach Applied Sciences Symposium with Unique Brains Organization
Education 11 Mar 2022
BioXFEL is sponsoring an Outreach Symposium to engage prospective students in the Puerto Rican Community. This symposium is organized by “Unique Brains: Connecting the Dots”, an organization with the goal of providing disadvantaged communities with information, opportunities and experience in the fields of science including, but not limited…
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Education 12 Jul 2017
The X-ray Laser Interactive Network Colloquia (XLINC) Series comprises three main activities: the BioXFEL Journal Club, the BioXFEL Online Lecture Series and BioXFEL sponsored Workshops.… Each student gives a brief overview a topic that is unrelated to their main expertise and reviews a recent BioXFEL publication. These…
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BioXFEL Scholar Education Programs
Education 22 Oct 2018
BioXFEL Scholar Programs BioXFEL generates and manages a customized set of educational programming that is is designed to supplement the existing curriculum at our participating Universities. The education program includes several scientific and professional development initiatives that have been designed by our Scholars and the BioXFEL Education…
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Education 1 Nov 2016
BioXFEL scholars are defined as Graduate students or postdoctoral associates that are working in a lab funded in part by BioXFEL. The scholar does not need to be directly supported by the Center, but should be working on a project related to XFEL science. BioXFEL Graduate Students and Postdocs must submit an application and complete the necessary…
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Education 12 Sep 2013
Postdoctoral positions are a key component of our program and are available at nearly all of our participating institutions. Our program encompasses a full mentorship program, participation in Center conferences and prepares each person for a successful, independent research career. BioXFEL Center postdoctoral fellows will have the opportunity…
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Scientific Communications Workshop
Education 4 Dec 2017
Every summer, BioXFEL leads a series of Communications Workshops concurrent with the summer internship program.
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External Conference & Professional Development Scholarship
Education 6 Apr 2018
The BioXFEL External Conference & Professional Development Travel Scholarship was created to support the continuing education of our BioXFEL Scholars. BioXFEL encourages its students and postdocs to attend external conference and workshops that will benefit their career progression and professional development.
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BioXFEL Cross-Training Scholarship
Education 23 Oct 2018
BioXFEL is committed to providing our students with opportunities to diversify their skill sets and integrate themselves into our highly multidisciplinary Center. In addition to the workshops, conferences and online courses, we will now be offering our students the opportunity to train in another technique in another laboratory within the Center.
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Lab Management Workshop Series
Education 30 Sep 2020
BioXFEL is sponsoring a workshop series that will cover a core set of interpersonal and collaborative skills that scientists need to do their current jobs as well as skills they will need when they move on to other positions in academia or the private sector. The first workshop (“Difficult conversations in the research workplace: Fundamentals…
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Education 25 Jun 2015
BioXFEL is dedicated to sharing resources with underserved communities to help engage them in all types of activities within the Science and Technology Center. We are focused on creating an inclusive environment that encourages participation and advancement of minorities underrepresented in STEM fields. Many of our initiatives are focused on the…
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Graduate Students and Postdocs
Education 27 Apr 2017
Graduate Students Graduate studies with BioXFEL are available at some of the best research universities in the country. Our students have the advantage of being exposed to the many disciplines of XFEL science and receive supplemental educational opportunities that are not available at their home institution. Pursuing a Graduate degree with one…
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Travel Scholarship for Annual BioXFEL Conference
Education 14 Jun 2016
Travel Scholarship for Annual BioXFEL Conference BioXFEL is committed to sustaining a productive relationship with underserved communities, particularly underrepresented minorities students that are interested in pursuing a career in STEM. Inclusion of all graduate and undergraduate students in our annual conference is an important aspect of their…
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Education 7 Oct 2019
Grant Writers' Seminars and Workshops (GWSW) and BioXFEL are hosting a one-day grant writing workshop prior to the 2020 BioXFEL Annual International Conference on Monday, January 27th.
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Graduate Programs and Internships
Education 27 Apr 2017
Graduate Student Application Assistance & Internships Our graduated interns are invited to apply to Graduate Studies programs within our Center and to the graduate student internships listed below. This is a crucial step in your career and we are here to help. If there is anything the Center can do to help, please email us at info@bioxfel.org.…
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Graduate Opportunities at Partner Institutions
Education 18 Dec 2017
Graduate Student Application Assistance & Internships Our graduated interns are invited to apply to Graduate Studies programs within our Center and to the graduate student internships listed below. This is a crucial step in your career and we are here to help. If there is anything the Center can do to help, please email us at…
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Education 9 Oct 2018
BioXFEL Fellows are tasked with creating new education and outreach initiatives that will have a lasting impact on their local communities. They have all created new programs that will broaden the impact of BioXFEL and will add to the Center's legacy. Their thoughtful and insightful planning and organization of these events and groups is already…
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Internship Opportunities at Partner Institutions
Education 12 Oct 2016
In an effort to enhance our undergraduate summer internship program, BioXFEL is partnering with other REUs to provide a more comprehensive experience. By participating in multiple internships within the Center and it's affiliates, interns will experience a broad range of techniques, approaches and environments. Our multidisciplinary approach to…
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BioXFEL Undergraduate Internships
Education 5 Nov 2013
BioXFEL is a National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center (STC) that focuses on promoting and advancing the study of Biological molecules using X-ray Free Electron Lasers (XFELs). A summer internship is the best way to get started in this new and exciting field. BioXFEL offers Summer Research Internships to highly qualified…
