Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience / About Us / Diversity Commission / NEUROEAST / Host Lab Benefits and Roles UR Host Lab Benefits and Roles UR/URMC PIs Benefits Provide the research lab setting for this uniquely impactful experience for both the RCSD students and their own trainees. Provide a pathway to potential higher education/career in a science field for youngsters from marginalized backgrounds. Structure/Requirements Demonstrates a tangible commitment to fostering diversity in scientific fields, research, and teaching. Fosters an inclusive culture within his/her/their own lab that is inclusive Expectations Oversee the overall plan for their lab Establish weekly schedule Identify research project Recruit/assign trainee mentor(s) Weekly progress check-in with student and trainee mentor(s) Relay any pain points to NEUROEAST program leadership UR/URMC Trainees Benefits Gain first-hand mentorship experience Experience teaching research methodology, techniques, and tolls Share account of their education journey Bench mentor stipend Structure/Requirements Demonstrates an authentic interest in being a mentor Teach, support, motivate, and inspire Expectations Provide daily guidance to student on all aspects of their lab experience. Relay any pain points to lab PI. Attend Summer Scholars poster presentation along with student