Research & Internship Experiences

At the BSP, we know that talent is found throughout the population, but opportunities are not. Therefore, we work with BSP members to discover and apply for training, research, and intern positions that align with their interests. We also provide in-house opportunities for our members.

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Biology Scholars Clinical Exposure Program (BICEP)

A clinical shadowing program for BSP members interested in medical careers.

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COMPASS Scholars Program

A research and career preparatory experience for BSP students interested in stem cell biology and the field of regenerative medicine.

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Conference Funding

BSP students can apply for funding to attend academic research or professional conferences through the BSP Conference Fund. 

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Previous Research & Internship Programs

See examples of past BSP offerings that provided independent research experiences for BSP members.

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Emily King

Research & Internships Coordinator

I coordinate BSP’s research and internship programs, such as COMPASS Scholars and BICEP, and support all BSP members in their pursuit of professional experiences. It doesn’t matter if you are just getting started or are experienced in a position, if you need help moving forward, let’s connect! Read more here.

Contact:

emily_king@berkeley.edu

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