MURFREESBORO, Tenn., May 12 -- Middle Tennessee State University issued the following news release:
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -Two Middle Tennessee State University Honors students have been selected for highly competitiveMedical Scientist Training Programsummer research opportunities, placing them among a small group of undergraduates nationwide preparing for careers as physician-scientists.
Alexis Katz, a biology major, was accepted into the University of Iowa MSTP summer program, while Donye Asberry, a biochemistry major, was selected for the Vanderbilt MSTP summer program. Both programs are 10-week, paid research experiences designed for undergraduates interested in pursuing combined M.D./Ph.D. degrees.
MSTP summer programs provide intensi...