Interested in joining the Lamp Lab?
Guidelines for undergraduate students:
Each semester, the Lamp Lab hosts a number of University of Maryland undergraduate students with majors in biology and environmental science who desire a research experience. The experience may vary from a one semester, focused paper or research project to a 2-3 year, field- and laboratory-based project that includes external funding, the development of an honors thesis, and publication in a refereed journal. Students may work as a volunteer in the lab, obtain funding from research grants, or receive research credits in BSCI 389. Recent examples include:
Graduate students:
Dr. Lamp is no longer accepting new graduate students.
Each semester, the Lamp Lab hosts a number of University of Maryland undergraduate students with majors in biology and environmental science who desire a research experience. The experience may vary from a one semester, focused paper or research project to a 2-3 year, field- and laboratory-based project that includes external funding, the development of an honors thesis, and publication in a refereed journal. Students may work as a volunteer in the lab, obtain funding from research grants, or receive research credits in BSCI 389. Recent examples include:
- Claire Weber, B.S. 2015 in ENSP, Honor’s thesis in Entomology entitled "Functional trait assemblages in lotic stream communities in relation to stream flashiness."
- Juliann Tice, B.S. 2014 in ENST, SESYNC Intern, Summer, 2012.
- Sean McCanty, B.S. 2013 in BEES, Honor’s thesis in Entomology entitled “Morphological differences in collected females of Dolophilodes distinctus (Trichoptera) at urban and rural headwater streams.”
Graduate students:
Dr. Lamp is no longer accepting new graduate students.