We believe that our science is better with a diverse team, and welcome trainees and students from varying backgrounds and identities.
Postdoctoral Scientists
Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a cover letter that includes a summary of current research and future research interests, and contact information for 3 references to mshibata@gwu.edu.
Graduate Students
Students interested in joining the lab should apply to the GW Integrated Biomedical Sciences PhD program. Current GW students interested in rotating in the lab should send an email to mshibata@gwu.edu to set up a meeting.
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate students interested in participating in research in the Shibata lab should send an email with their transcript and a description of their research interests in the lab to mshibata@gwu.edu. Preference will be given to sophomores and juniors that are Biology majors and interested in working in the lab for several semesters. BISC 1111 and BISC 1112 are prerequisites. Undergraduate students can register for Undergraduate Research course credits, or be paid through federal work-study.