[Coral-List] The Diversity Project

[Paul Barber]

Dear Colleagues,

For the fourth consecutive year, we will be running The Diversity 
Project, an NSF funded  research opportunity at  for 
under-represented minority undergraduate students . In collaboration 
between Boston University, Old Dominion University and Duke 
University, students will integrate hands-on field research in the 
Coral Triangle with cutting edge genetic research. The project will 
explore the origins marine biodiversity in the Coral Triangle in an 
effort to improve conservation of this remarkable ecosystems. 
Students are fully funded for both living and
travel expenses. Visit http://people.bu.edu/pbarber/Intro.htm for 
more information and on-line application.

This research opportunity has been a remarkable personal and 
professional experience for the students who have participated. 
Please encourage any students whom you believe would benefit from 
such an experience to apply. Applications are due January 15, 2008. 
For further information, please contact Dr. Paul Barber 
(pbarber at bu.edu). We look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,
Paul Barber
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Dr. Paul H. Barber
Boston University
Boston University Marine Program
5 Cummington St.
Boston, MA  02215
617-358-4589 office
617-358-4590 lab
617-353-6340 FAX
pbarber at bu.edu
http://people.bu.edu/pbarber/