Join us!

Send us an email to vcfigueiredo@oakland.edu if you are interested in pursuing undergraduate research projects or graduate studies (MSc or PhD).

We are always open to students who are motivated and are keen in pursuing independent research. 

Undergraduate students can receive course credits for the research performed in the laboratory via the Independent Research (BIO 4995).  Please keep in mind that at least 2 semesters of research are required to complete a research project. 

Graduate Students are welcome to apply. Contact us to learn whether a Master or PhD positions are currently available. Undergraduate training in molecular biology, physiology or biomedical sciences is preferred, but not required. When contacting us, please include your academic background and your research interests.