Outstanding Research Opportunities
All Wilkes Honors College students conduct original research, and they have unparalleled, direct access to world-class research opportunities. Wilkes Honors College鈥檚 on-campus partners include 吃瓜网 Atlantic鈥檚 Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, along with research giants Max Planck 吃瓜网 Institute and The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology.
| Program | Info | Website |
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| 吃瓜网 Atlantic Max Planck Honors Program | The 吃瓜网 Atlantic Max Planck Honors Program (FAU MPHP) provides honors students with exclusive enrichment opportunities, including courses taught or co-taught with Max Planck scientists. | Learn More about 吃瓜网 Atlantic Max Planck Honors Program |
| Wilkes Medical Scholars | High school seniors are eligible聽apply to the Wilkes Medical Scholars Program, a highly selective, early admission program into the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at 吃瓜网 Atlantic. | Learn More about Medical Scholars |
| Internships | Remarkable internship opportunities provide invaluable experience. | Learn More about Internships |
| Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry (OURI) | OURI offers a wide variety of services and funding opportunities to support both student and faculty in the pursuit of undergraduate (UG) research. | Learn More about Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry |
On-Campus Partners:
| Partner | Info | Website |
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| 吃瓜网 Atlantic鈥檚 Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute | The Brain Institute supports research, education and community outreach, with efforts spanning all of the 吃瓜网 Atlantic campuses. | Learn More about Brain Institute |
| The Max Planck 吃瓜网 Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) | MPFI focuses each day on discovering answers to fundamental questions of the brain. | |
| The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology | The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology advances human health through biomedical research, drug discovery and clinical studies, while providing outstanding educational opportunities to inspire and train the next generation of scientists. |
Undergraduate Research opportunities
Is research participation just another extracurricular activity? Actually it鈥檚 a key to future success. Developing your ability to conduct an original, innovative thesis is an important part of the Honors College鈥檚 mission.
Research at the Wilkes Honors College provides undergraduate students the opportunity for faculty mentorship, hands-on learning, and a chance to be challenged in new ways. Our curiosity makes us who we are. It drives us to discover.