Resources

Undergraduate Opportunities

Wu Tsai guide to finding faculty mentors

Check Handshake for Federal Work-Study (FWS) jobs and other student job opportunities

Research programs that focus on underrepresented students

STEM Fellows Program

Neurosciences Undergraduate Research Opportunity

bioBUDS (Building Up Developing Scientists)

Internships with chosen topics

BSURP

Research Experiences Especially for Freshmen and Sophomores (REEFS)

Bioengineering Research Experiences for Undergraduates

Student-Faculty Designed Research Projects

BioX

Developmental Biology VPUE Funded Summer Research

Mentoring Undergraduates in Interdisciplinary Research (MUIR)

Stanford Earth Summer Undergraduate Research Program

Independent Research Funding from Stanford

VPUE Individual Grants (Major and Minor)

The Beagle II Award

Additional resources

All Departmental Funding Opportunities

Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve List of Resources for Students and Early Career Researchers

Earth Systems Internship and Undergraduate Research Opportunities List

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Diversity-Related Organizations and Activities

Learn about the diversity-related resources at Stanford available to students, staff, faculty, alumni, and other community members.

See the directory

Community Standards & Accountability

Stanford Biology is committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace that provides an intellectual, collegial, and productive working environment that supports research, collaboration, teaching, and learning.

Send anonymous feedback to the Stanford Biology DEIB committee

Learn more about the respectful behavior policy and reporting resources

Prospective Applicants

The Stanford Biology PhD Preview Program helps prospective students navigate the Biology PhD application process. We especially encourage students who have the potential to enhance the diversity - broadly defined - in STEM fields to apply.

Learn more and apply

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Tools for Teaching & Research

Nominate a speaker for our seminar series by sending an morway44 [at] stanford.edu (subject: Speaker%20Nomination%20for%20Biology%20Seminars) (email). We encourage you to nominate speakers from a range of disciplines and backgrounds.

Anti-racist lab reform toolkit

Literature and research based resource for Biology faculty and TAs.

Creating paid lab research positions for low-income undergraduates