Department of Biology
Student Training Programs
ASCEND PROGRAM
ASCEND is "A Student-Centered, Entrepreneurship Development (ASCEND) Training Model to Increase Diversity in the Biomedical Research Workforce." The primary goal of the ASCEND model is to empower students to exchange ideas, and find their own research topic and develop it, so that they are creative and take ownership of their research.
NIGMS/RISE PROGRAM
The NIGMS-RISE program is geared to increase the number of minority scientists in biomedical and behavioral science research. It enables students at Morgan State University to participate in biomedical and behavioral research and go on to obtain the Ph.D. degree.
For more on NIGMS/RISE, please contact:
Grace Nyambura at 443 885 4339
or email at morgan-rise@morgan.edu
WHBR LSAMP PROGRAM
The Louis Stokes Alliance For Minority Participation (LSAMP) program is an alliance-based program funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The programs aims to support the success of students from historicals underrepresented groups pursuing and earning a bachelor's degree in STEM.
Contact Information
Chairperson:
Dr. Cleo Hughes-Darden
(443) 885-4470
Administrative Assistant:
Ms. Cierra Jackson
(443) 885-3070
Contact Information
Chairperson:
Dr. Cleo Hughes-Darden
(443) 885-4470
Administrative Assistant:
Ms. Cierra Jackson
(443) 885-3070