Why ORISE for STEM internships, fellowships, and research opportunities?

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) connects talented and diverse undergraduate and graduate college students, recent graduates, postdocs, and faculty to programs at a variety of research facilities, including those managed for the U.S. Department of Energy and other federal agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Defense, the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. These mentor-led, learning-based internship and fellowship experiences are key to the recruitment and preparation of the next generation of our STEM workforce.

Join thousands of others who have found a best-in-class paid STEM, policy, or technical research opportunity at 20+ federal agencies and open the door to your STEM career in government, industry, or academia!

Speakers:

Chelsea Gibson, Ph.D., serves as an associate manager for ORISE where she leads a team to manage research participation programs for the FDA and co-leads ORISE efforts to develop and execute engagement and professional development opportunities for all participants in ORISE programs. By combining her past research experiences with her current role, Gibson is excited to help provide opportunities to develop the next generation of STEM professionals. Gibson earned her Bachelor of Science in cellular and molecular biology at the University of Arizona (2012) and earned her doctorate in neuroscience from Vanderbilt University (2018).

Susannah Morgan serves as a project management specialist for ORISE where she has spent the past four+ years as part of a team managing research participation programs for agencies such as the EPA, the U.S. Forest Service, the USDA Agricultural Research Service, and the Intelligence Community. With 24 years in the workforce, she brings talents and insights from a wide variety of backgrounds in teaching and leadership. Morgan earned her Bachelor of Arts in German at the University of North Carolina Greensboro (2006).