{"id":502,"date":"2018-07-02T14:26:50","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T14:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/?page_id=502"},"modified":"2023-02-09T19:36:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T19:36:44","slug":"faculty-mentors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/","title":{"rendered":"SURF Faculty Mentors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"style6\"><span class=\"style4\"><strong>Tips for Identifying a Potential Mentor<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"style4\">Pursue only research mentors you are truly interested in working with.<\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\">Have a polished resume ready when you contact potential mentors.\u00a0 We recommend using this <a href=\"\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/06_Resume-template.pdf\">resume template<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\">Do not rely solely on email!\u00a0 Show initiative by setting up an appointment, calling, or going directly to a professor\u2019s office to discuss the opportunity.<\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\">Use who you know!\u00a0 Using your network of friends, classmates, and professors is a great way to learn about and find the right mentor for you.<\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\">Be assertive and professional, but not entitled!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"style4\"><strong>SURF Faculty Mentors (WCSU Biology)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/dr-dorothy-christopher\/\">Dr. Dorothy Christopher<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/connally\/\">Dr. Neeta Connally<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/cordeira\/\">Dr. Joshua Cordeira<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/giamanco\/\">Dr. Kristin Giamanco<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/monette\/\">Dr. Michelle Monette<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/pinou\/\">Dr. Theodora Pinou<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/reynolds\/\">Dr. Hannah Reynolds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/dr-carlos-santibanez-lopez\/\">Dr. Carlos Santibanez-Lopez<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"style4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/faculty-mentors\/wong\/\">Dr. Edwin Wong<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SURF Faculty Mentors (UCONN Storrs Physiology and Neurobiology, 2023)<\/strong><br \/>\nSee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/02\/UCONN-SURF-Flier.pdf\"><strong>Flier<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<table cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"style10\" style=\"height: 36px\">\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 36px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/\"><strong>Program Description<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.705219%;height: 36px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 36px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/surf\/eligibility\/\"><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 1%;height: 36px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 36px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/application\/\">Application<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 1%;height: 36px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 36px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/biology\/surf\/former-surf-fellows\/\">Former SURF Fellows<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 1%;height: 36px\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 36px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><strong>Faculty Mentors<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 106px\">\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 106px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-548\" style=\"text-align: -webkit-center\" src=\"\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/micropipetting.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/micropipetting.jpg 245w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/micropipetting-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.705219%;height: 106px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 106px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-549\" src=\"\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/soil.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/soil.jpg 245w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/soil-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 1%;height: 106px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 106px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-550\" src=\"\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/microscope.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/microscope.jpg 245w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/microscope-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 1%;height: 106px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 106px;vertical-align: top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/01\/grey-lab-square.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/01\/grey-lab-square.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/01\/grey-lab-square.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/01\/grey-lab-square-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 1%;height: 106px\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19%;height: 106px\">\n<p class=\"style6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-552\" src=\"\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/ticks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/ticks.jpg 245w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/07\/ticks-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tips for Identifying a Potential Mentor Pursue only research mentors you are truly interested in working with. Have a polished resume ready when you contact potential mentors.\u00a0 We recommend using this resume template. Do not rely solely on email!\u00a0 Show &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":469,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-502","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/502\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}