Student-run organization at McMaster University promoting and facilitating undergraduate access to research experience in the sciences.
McMaster University is known as a leading research intensive institution. MURSA hopes to bring strength from departments of Faculty of Science and Health Science to enhance McMaster`s reputation in research and innovation. MURSA will expose undergraduate students with research topics, opportunities, and networking session. The purpose of MURSA is to bring together McMaster undergraduate students w
03/29/2026
Our website is officially LIVE! 💻 🚨
We’ve been working behind the scenes to bring everything together, and we’re so excited to finally share it with you ‼️
Check out our events, 🎫
learn more about us, 💬
and stay connected to MURSA 🤝
link in bio 🔗
02/12/2026
Everyone starts somewhere in research! 💡
Our Mentorship Spotlight Series shares challenge and advice from FIVE student researchers at McMaster.
Swipe through to learn from their experiences, their first outreach, and presenting their work! 📧🧪
01/30/2026
Still interested in research opportunities after our Research and Tea Event? ☕️
Attend our SUMMER RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP NIGHT for an in-depth look into searching for summer positions and to hear from scholarship recipients! 🔬💵
📅: February 3rd
⏰: 5:30-6:30
📍: HH 109
11/21/2025
🎓 Thinking about doing a thesis but not sure where to start? MURSA’s Thesis Handbook has everything you need; timelines, tips, and step-by-step guidance to help you succeed.
✨ Click the link in our bio to access the full handbook!
OK GUYS, we’re backkk! 🙈
Hey Mac! Did you miss? We definitely missed you so stay tuned for updates on our upcoming events and other ways MURSA can help YOU on your undergraduate research journey! 👩🔬🔬🧫
10/30/2025
And last but certainly not least: introducing our MURSA Presidents for 2025/2026! 🙈🥳
Swipe to learn more about Sanya and Prisha!
10/30/2025
Introducing our MURSA Finance Team for 2025/2026! 💸
Swipe to learn more about Atta!
10/29/2025
Introducing our MURSA Mentorship and Resources Team for 2025/2026! 📚🗂️
Swipe to learn more about Serena, An, Meher, and Isabelle!
10/29/2025
Introducing our MURSA Marketing Team for 2025/2026! 🎉
Swipe to learn more about Krishna, Sumaiyya, Muskaan, and Wadee!
10/28/2025
🧪☕ Research and Tea: Meet the Profs!
Curious about research opportunities at McMaster? Join us for an evening of great conversations, warm tea, and insights from some of McMaster’s leading professors in Biology, Medicine, Pathology, and Chemistry!
👩🔬 Featuring:
🌿 Dr. Karen Kidd — Biology
🩺 Dr. Manel Jordana — Medicine
🧫 Dr. Marek Smieja — Pathology & Molecular Medicine
⚗️ Dr. Philip Britz-McKibbin — Chemistry
📅 Thursday, Oct 30th
🕕 6–8 PM
📍 DSB AB102
Come for the tea, stay for the inspiration 🍵
Hosted by MURSA :)
