Xavier Center for Undergraduate Research and Graduate Opportunity (CURGO) - This opportunity provides the student with the chance to work with a scientific investigator at Xavier University. For additional information about this opportunity, please see contact the faculty member directly. Please note that biology students may find excellent additional opportunities in the Chemistry Department and College of Pharmacy, in addition to opportunities in the Biology Department.
Summer Programs - Many universities throughout the country offer 6 to 12 week summer research experiences. A list of those programs for which we have information is available at the GradStar page. here:
Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium at XULA - Xavier University is a member of the LCRC and many researchers at Xavier perform cancer-related research. Biology faculty are supported by the LCRC and utilize LCRC core facilities and the new state-of-the-art LCRC Building.
Louisiana Biomedical Research Network - supports Summer research opportunities for students and faculty.
Tulane/Xavier Environmental Biology Program - a joint venture between Tulane and Xavier Universities, the Center for Bioenvironmental Research is dedicated to realizing sustainability in a city reconnected to its natural landscape and surrounded by a more resilient coast. This is being accomplished by fostering innovation and providing forums through sponsored seminars, research funding for faculty and students, as well as support for cross-university initiatives, partnerships and collaborations.
Pathways to Science search for summer undergraduate research opportunities.