{"id":1821,"date":"2025-12-19T08:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T13:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/enstopportunities\/?p=1821"},"modified":"2025-12-19T08:12:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T13:12:23","slug":"beemore-bees-microbes-in-organized-research-experiences-nc-state-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/enstopportunities\/2025\/12\/19\/beemore-bees-microbes-in-organized-research-experiences-nc-state-university\/","title":{"rendered":"BeeMORE: Bees & Microbes in Organized Research Experiences – NC State University"},"content":{"rendered":"
The\u00a0NCSU BeeMORE REEU<\/a>\u00a0is now accepting applications for summer 2026! Applications\u00a0are due Jan 31, 2026.<\/div>\n
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This is a USDA-funded research and extension experience for undergraduates centered on bees, microbes, and\/or their interactions. Each participant spends 10 weeks in a host lab, and also does professional development with the rest of the BeeMORE cohort. Please share with anyone who may be interested!<\/div>\n
https:\/\/harvest.cals.ncsu.edu\/beemore\/<\/a><\/div>\n
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Examples of past and potential research projects include<\/a>:
\n– Determining the role of diet in disease ecology of native pollinators
\n– Identifying microbes in wax moth larvae responsible for breaking down plastics
\n– Exploring the interface of pest management and pollinator conservation in specialty crops<\/div>\n
– Developing methods to track bees while they forage
\n– Discovering new yeasts from hive matrices for brewing beer
\n– Linking behavior, morphology, and pathogens of carpenter bees
\n– Characterizing the reproductive microbiome of honey beesLogistics<\/a>
\n– Program dates are May 22 to August 2, 2026 (10 weeks)
\n– Students will receive a $4,500 stipend and $1,000 food allowance PLUS housing accommodations at our Wolf Village Apartments
\n– Independent, mentored research is the core of this program. Complementary activities will include bi-weekly group meetings, professional development seminars, group field trips, a beekeeper extension meeting, and presenting a formal poster at the NC State Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium<\/p>\n

Apply now!<\/a>
\n– DEADLINE: January 31st, 2026
\n– Apply online at:\u00a0http:\/\/harvest.cals.ncsu.edu\/beemore\/apply\/<\/a>
\n– Have more questions? Email us at:\u00a0drtarpy@ncsu.edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0ekyoungs@ncsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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