Immersive research experience focused in Immunology
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Contact: Priya Issuree
Contact Email: [email protected]
Group/Lab Name: Issuree Lab
Website: https://issuree.lab.uiowa.edu
Research Topic: We study genes and pathways that sustain T cell programs in the contexts of cancer, infections and autoimmune disease
Project and Position Details: This position offers a motivated individual a continuous, immersive research experience, whether to build a lasting connection to science or to assess whether it’s the right path for them. The position is voluntary. The student will be paired with experienced personnel for training, and the PI will provide mentorship and supervision. With commitment and hard work, there is also the opportunity to lead or develop small pilot projects and earn authorship on publications.
Qualifications: Anybody interested in having an immersive research experience focused in Immunology and interested in applying for graduate programs or MD-PhD programs
Time Commitment: 15-20
Compensation: Volunteer (Optional registration for URES:3991 or URES:3992 0-credit transcript recognition), Academic Credit (1-4 Semester Hours)
Start Date: Spring semester, Summer semester
Timeline: Ongoing, potential to be a continuous position
Application Instructions: Reach out to Dr. Issuree