Nanobio: Student Websites

There are 100s of opportunities for internships abroad. This page contains links to related web sites, and listings of some of the more well-known programs. The most helpful resources are noted with gold stars.

JobWEB's Job Searching Engine: http://www.jobweb.org/search/profiles/

JobWEB provides a nationwide search engine that allows you to limit the search to internships exclusively

Internship Programs.com http://www.internshipprograms.com/home.asp

"The largest internship community on the Internet!"

Science Careers

This website has general information on locating a job, fellowship, and finding a grant.

http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/

Women in Nanotechnology

This website has information about internships and scholarships.

http://www.uic.edu/orgs/win/Internships.htm

NNIN Nanotechnology REU

This website has an REU. It also has general information about nanotechnology and educational resources.

http://www.nnin.org/nnin_reu.html

NSF REUs

This website contains information about REUs. You can search by university or subject area.

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5517&from=fund

Open Directory Chemistry Employment Page

This website contains information on internships.

http://dmoz.org/Science/Chemistry/Employment/

NSF Division of Undergraduate Education

This website contains information on internships.

http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/ehr/due/

Indiana University Summer Internship

This website is for the Indiana University internship program.

http://chemlearn.chem.indiana.edu/sumrntrn/menu.htm

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

This website has information about CDC internships.

http://www.cdc.gov/hrmo/intern.htm

U.S. DOE Science Education Programs

This website has information about DOE internships.

http://www.scied.science.doe.gov/scied/sci_ed.htm

U. S. National Institutes of Health Student Programs

This website has information about NIH internships.

http://www.training.nih.gov/student/index.asp

Scholarships and Financial Aid

· "The College Scholarships, Colleges, and Online Degrees page is designed to offer college-bound, graduate school-bound, and career school bound students of all ages information easy access to information about a wide variety of subjects." http://www.college-scholarships.com/

· "Since our founding in 1998, Scholarships.com has had one goal: to help students find the money they need to get through college. In the past few years, we've become the largest independent online source for free college scholarship searches and financial aid information. Our mission is to assist students in obtaining college scholarships and to help them and their parents explore the many available scholarship opportunities and any other financial aid information that might prove useful." http://www.scholarships.com/

· "FastWeb, the Internet's leading scholarship search service, helps students make the decisions that shape their lives: choosing a college, paying for college, and finding jobs and internships. And it's all free. " http://www.fastweb.com/

· NMSU –Opportunities for International Students Links are on the bottom right o the page: http://prospective.nmsu.edu/international/

Nanobioscience, Nanotechnology, etc.

NMNEN: New Mexico Nanoscience Education Network

This website includes information about the NMNEN, past workshops, and has nanoscience resources.

http://biology-web.nmsu.edu/serrano/nmnen/index.html

National Center for Biotechnology Institute

This website includes information on various biotechnology subjects, allows you to access articles, etc.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

National Nanotechnology Initiative

This website includes information on funding opportunites, nano education resources, and general nano information.

http://nano.gov

NMNEN Nano Teaching Materials

This website has various educational materials.

http://biology-web.nmsu.edu/serrano/nmnen/teachingmaterials.html

NMNEN Nano General Internet Resources

This website links to information about nanoscience, nanomaterials, and nanotechnologies.

http://biology-web.nmsu.edu/serrano/nmnen/generalinternetresources.html

Books on Nanoscience - NMNEN

This website lists books about nanoscience.

http://biology-web.nmsu.edu/serrano/nmnen/booksonnanosciencenanotechnology.html

Articles on Nanotechnology - NMNEN

This website includes articles on nanoscience and associated topics.

http://biology-web.nmsu.edu/serrano/nmnen/articlesonnanosciencenanotechnology.html

Newsletters on Nanotechnology - NMNEN

This website includes newsletters on nanoscience.

http://biology-web.nmsu.edu/serrano/nmnen/newslettersonnanosciencenanotechnology.html

Science Journals and Articles

NMSU ELECTRONIC Journals

http://yw2pn3mr9l.search.serialssolutions.com/

Science

This website contains news, blogs, etc about science.

http://www.sciencemag.org/

Nature

This website contains news, blogs, etc about various scienc.

http://www.nature.com/

PubChem

This website allows you to look up substances, compounds, and elements.

http://www.pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Science

This website allows you to access articles, podcasts, and other materials about science.

http://www.pnas.org/

Ethics in Science and Research

Office of Research Integrity

This website includes ethics courses, laboratory safety, etc.

http://ori.dhhs.gov/education/products/rcr_general.shtml

Sage Journals Online

This website contains an article about ethics and engineering studies.

http://bst.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/25/6/459

SpringerLink

This website contains an article about the social implications of nanoscience and nanotechnology.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/n508u7g855v66j37/

Ethics of Nanotechnology - University of Washington

This website contains case studies, presentations, and links about ethics in nanotechnology.

http://depts.washington.edu/ntethics/casestudies/index.shtml

Societal dimensions of Nanotechnology - University of Virginia

This website contains information about the possible social ramifications of nanotechnology.

http://bart.tcc.virginia.edu/classes/societalnano/societal_nano.html

Ethical Issues in Nanotechnology - Ethicsweb

This website includes links to nano ethics articles and other nano resources.

http://www.ethicsweb.ca/nanotechnology/

Research Literature Resources

Citation and Research Help - NMSU Library

This is the entrance page for the NMSU library's reference page. It connects to subject guides, online style guides, etc.

http://nmsu.libguides.com/content.php?pid=36686&sid=271449

NMSU Library Article Database

This is the entrance page to the NMSU library's article database.

http://lib.nmsu.edu/article.shtml

Evaluating Sources - The Owl at Purdue

This website gives instructions on how to evaluate sources.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/553/01/

Conducting Primary Research - The Owl at Purdue

This is a guide to conducting primary research.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/559/01/

NMSU Biology Library Page

This is an entrance to the NMSU library's subject page for biology.

http://nmsu.libguides.com/biology

Writing Resources

NMSU Writing Center

This is the entrance page to the NMSU writing center. They offer in-person and online writing assistance.

http://www.nmsu.edu/~english/resources/writingcenter.html

NMSU's Plagiarism Policy

This website gives NMSU's plagiarism policy.

http://lib.nmsu.edu/plagiarism

Avoiding Plagiarism - The Owl at Purdue

This website gives tips on how to avoid plagiarism.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/589/01/

Grammar - The Owl at Purdue

Scroll down to see the various grammar tutorials.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/sitemap/

Prewriting - The Owl at Purdue

This guide aids in starting the writing process.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/673/01/

Writer's Block/Writer's Anixety - The Owl at Purdue

This website gives tips on how to overcome writer's block.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/567/01/

Starting the Writing Process - The Owl at Purdue

This website gives tips on how to start the writing process.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/587/01/

Creating a Thesis Statement - The Owl at Purdue

This website gives advice on how to write a solid thesis statement.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/545/01/

How to Paraphrase - The Owl at Purdue

This website gives tips on how to correctly paraphrase a source.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/619/01/

Quoting, Paraphrasing, Summarizing - The Owl at Purdue

This website gives tips on how to correctly quote, paraphrase, and summarize a source.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/563/01/

Proofreading Your Writing - The Owl at Purdue

This website gives you tips on how to proofread your own writing.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/561/01/

Research Proposals

Writing a Research Proposal - University of Minnesota

This website contains tips for writing a research proposal.

http://www2.smumn.edu/deptpages/~tcwritingcenter/Forms_of_Writing/ResearchProposal.htm

Research Proposal Guidelines - University of Hawaii

This website offers guidelines on how to write a research proposal.

http://www2.hawaii.edu/~matt/proposal.html

How to Write a Grant Proposal - Microsoft

This website offers tips on how to write a grant proposal.

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/Proposal.html

Science and Math Tutorials

Chemistry Tutorial - Frostburg University

http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/tutorials/

Chemistry Tutorial - Widener University

http://science.widener.edu/svb/tutorial/

Chemistry Tutorial - University of Arizona

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/biochemistry/tutorials/chemistry/main.html

Biology Tutorial - Lonestar College

http://nhscience.lonestar.edu/BIOL/bio1int.htm

Biology Tutorial - University of Arizona

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/cell_bio.html

Physics Tutorial - University of Guelph

http://www.physics.uoguelph.ca/tutorials/tutorials.html

Physics Tutorial - University of Washington

http://www.phys.washington.edu/groups/peg/tut.html

Physics Tutorial - Georgia State University

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/HFrame.html

Math Tutorial - Syracuse University

http://cstl.syr.edu/fipse/mathreview.html

Math Tutorial - Lamar University

http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/

Math Tutorial - Harvey Mudd College

http://www.math.hmc.edu/calculus/tutorials/

Computer Tech Help

ICT Helpdesk

The ICT Helpdesk can help with various technical and myNMSU account issues.

http://ict.nmsu.edu/csc/index.html