Associate Students

Any current graduate student in one of our primary departments at Syracuse University, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, or SUNY Upstate Medical University may join EmIRGE-Bio as an Associate. Our primary departments are:

  • Biology
  • Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Physics

Though Associates do not receive direct funding from EmIRGE-Bio, they are eligible to participate in every other element of the program, including:

  • The course-based curriculum (three NRT courses)
  • Industry internship track and housing stipend
  • Seed grants for research or professional development activities
  • EmIRGE-Bio certificate upon completion of required program elements

To express your intent to join EmIRGE-Bio as an associate, please email us at bioinspired@syr.edu.