SURE has been developed for all research scholars participating in Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Physics research over the summer. Sessions will include workshops on grant writing for undergraduate and graduate fellowships, developing scientific presentations, planning for futures in industry, health and graduate school, and research presentations by participants. SURE activities help students develop scientific skills that benefit them academically and professionally at Georgia Southern and post graduation. This year, SURE will support research scholars from various disciplines and awards (SURE, I-CEMITURE, COUR, COUR-SURF, Coastal Georgia/Mayfield awardees/research scholars and McNair Scholars).
Hosted by: The Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Physics
Program details:
- Start Date: May 13th, 2024
- End Date: July 19th, 2024
- Meeting time: Wednesdays at 10 am (The sessions will be face to face and virtual).
- 2024 complete Schedule: Click here!
Detailed Schedule of Events
Professional Development includes a detailed schedule with dates and times.
| Week 1 | Welcome and Orientation – Safety and Ethics and any mandatory trainings |
| Week 2 | Scientific Literacy – Searching Database – Creating an account |
| Week 3 | Scientific Literacy – Scifinder and Sci Write (Intro!) and PARTY this week! |
| Week 4 | Mindfulness |
| Week 5 | The wonders of Chemdraw and Endnote |
| Week 6 | How to lead and create a Presentations/Poster |
| Week 7 | Yes! you can do it and Elevator Pitch |
| Week 8 | Graduate Panel |
| Week 9 | Creating Strong Resumes and Personal Statements |
| Week 10 | Poster Presentation |
2024 SURE Students
- Damien Algernon
- Oscar Sistos Barron
- Wintana Bekele
- Kaylee Braddy
- Messiah Brown
- Alysa Clarke
- David Denemark
- Nicholas Dillon
- Lafredrick Gilchrist
- Aaron Guy
- Chase Hickman
- Charles Melvin
- Alexandra Reece
- Jessica Schwarz
- Elizabeth Smith
- Victoria Vining
- Ciaja Wallace
- Dymuhn Williams
- Dylan Williams
- Logan Woodward
- Kristin Woodward
SURE Faculty Coordinators
Dr. Shainaz Landge
Office: Chemistry & Nursing Bldg. Rm. 3213
Phone: (912) 478-1883
Email: slandge@georgiasouthern.edu.
Dr. Rocio Perez
Office: Chemistry & Nursing Bldg. Rm. 3216B
Phone: (912) 478-5681
Email: rperez@georgiasouthern.edu
Dr. Ria Ramoutar
Office: Chemistry & Nursing Bldg. Rm. 2212
Phone: (912) 478-5055
Email: rramoutar@georgiasouthern.edu