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Join the team
Student Expectations
Students in their 2nd and 3rd year are expected to be actively involved in Dr. Barrera’s research program, including making significant contributions to the day-to-day activities, attending regular lab meetings, collaborating on manuscripts/presentations, etc. Each student is expected to co-author at least one manuscript for publication or for a conference presentation.
Dissertation Projects
All members are expected to develop dissertation studies that align with their professional interests and training goals. Students will begin to discuss dissertation projects soon after joining the research group. A majority of students in this research group conduct dissertations that are original data collection.
Apply
Students with prior research experience, knowledge of web design or other technology-based skills, and who are bilingual (Spanish/English) are encouraged to apply (not a requirement). Accepted students will be expected to start in July or sooner of each calendar year.
Submit all application materials electronically to Dr. Barrera [abarrera@paloaltou.edu]:
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Curriculum Vitae, including two references
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Transcripts (unofficial is fine)
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1-2 page essay answering the following questions:
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Describe your current research and clinical interests. Include a description of how your interests match or enhance Dr. Barrera's current projects.
Questions?
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