Forms for Current Students and Faculty
Rotation Evaluations
Submit completed evaluation forms to the Genetics Program Office prior to the end of each rotation. Faculty should review and sign their eval with students prior to submission.
Committee Meeting Reports
Committee reports should be completed by the committee chair and submitted to the Genetics Program Office within 1 month of the meeting date.
Post-Comps
Student's Forms
- Individual Development Plan
- NIH Biosketch - predoctoral
- Student Questionnaire
Mentor's Forms
- Mentor Questionnaire
- Mentor Rubric
Workflow
The Genetics Student Milestone Workflow Form is used to submit requests and gain approval from the Graduate Affairs Committee for the items listed below. It is also used to submit a summary report of each teaching assistantship that is completed so the Graduate Affairs Committee can track progress and maintain a list of appropriate courses.
- Rotation Request
- TA Assignment Requests
- TA Report
- Comprehensive Exam & Thesis Committee Membership
- Lab Affiliation
- Update to Comprehensive Exam & Thesis Committee Membership
Funding Opportunities
Recruitment Awards
PhD and Dissertation Support
Notify the Genetics program office if you are interested in applying.
Travel
Fellowship Incentive Programs
Notify Program Office before applying.
- Supplement for External Fellowship (SEF) Program [Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies]
- Fellowship Incentive Program [Graduate College]
Research/Study Abroad
Search for External Funding
Application Support
Graduate College - Fellowship and Grant Support, tools and resources to help you find and apply for funding through grants or fellowships
- Book a Grad Success appointment for national application feedback
- Find successful application examples on the Genetics SharePoint site
Career Development
My Grad Plan
The University of Iowa Graduate College My Grad Plan website has links to websites that might be useful during your educations, especially Orientation and Graduation & Beyond. These may or may not meet Program requirements so make so to check with the office.
Mentorship Training
The Institute for Clinical and Translational Science is leading an initiative at the University of Iowa to implement our new Iowa Mentoring Academy. Learn more and sign up for the next session on their website - Iowa Mentoring Academy.
Career Development
- Individual Development Plan - An interactive, online career planning tool based on the FASEB's (Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology) Individual Development Plan, guides users through the process of self-assessment, career exploration, and setting short- and long-term career goals. This tool is recommended for post-comp students and we suggest completing the assessment with your mentor
- UI Grad Success, start your career off right with these resources provided by the University of Iowa Graduate College
- Beyond the Professoriate - explore career paths
- Big Interview - practice for interviews, AI feedback feature
- Natl. Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
- RasMol & Chime Free Software Page
Professional Headshots
Visit the Office of Strategic Communication's walk-in photo studio for professional portraits, conveniently located on the third floor of Plaza Centre One in the Ped Mall. Any student, staff, or faculty member may drop in for a portrait session when the studio is open. There is no fee for photo studio services.
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