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• Engineering and Science Summer Experience
University of New Haven (Lead)
University of New Haven (Lead)
The Summer Experience is a week long engineering and science camp offered by the Tagliatela College of Engineering. Participants in the program discov ... read more
• Renewable Energy Systems Opportunity for Unified Research Collaboration & Education (RESOURCE)
University of California, Davis (Lead), California State University, Sacramento
University of California, Davis (Lead), California State University, Sacramento
UC Davis Ph.D. engineering students are paired with 5th or 6th grade teachers to develop and teach renewable energy curriculum. As part of the NSF Gr ... read more
• BP DEVAS Summer Camp
University of Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
DEVAS Summer Camp is sponsored by BP and is a week-long residential (on-campus) program that includes all housing, meals, seminars, tours, entertainme ... read more
• Center for Layered Polymeric Systems - CliPS
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
The Science and Technology Center for Layered Polymeric Systems (CLiPS) aims to create a broadly integrated program of research and education through ... read more
• Engineering and Science Summer Experience
University of New Haven (Lead)
University of New Haven (Lead)
The Summer Experience is a week long engineering and science camp offered by the Tagliatela College of Engineering. Participants in the program discov ... read more
• Exploring Engineering at the University of Maryland: Women in Engineering (WIE)
University of Maryland, College Park (Lead)
University of Maryland, College Park (Lead)
Exploring Engineering at the University of Maryland (E2@UMD) is a one-week summer program for high school women (rising juniors and seniors) who are c ... read more
• Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program (LARSS)
NASA Langley Research Center (Lead)
NASA Langley Research Center (Lead)
The Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars (LARSS) Program is one of NASA's most successful student programs, for 25 years providing mentored, pai ... read more
• LEAD Summer Engineering Institute (SEI)
Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) (Lead), California Institute of Technology, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, Villanova University
Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) (Lead), California Institute of Technology, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, Villanova University
The Summer Engineering Institute (SEI) provides diverse, high-achieving high school sophomores and juniors the opportunity to explore STEM (Science, T ... read more
• Spelman College Howard Hughes Biomedical Summer Science Program
Spelman College
Spelman College
The Biomedical Summer Science Career Exploration Program is a two week non-residential program organized around the examination of a specific health c ... read more
• Young Investigators' Summer Program in Nuclear Technology
North Carolina State University (Lead)
North Carolina State University (Lead)
Interested in what role nuclear technologies play in meeting the needs of society and solving everyday problems?
<p>Then join NC State's Dep ... read more
• Applying Mechatronics to Promote Science (AMPS)/Central Brooklyn Robotics Initiative (CBSI)
Polytechnic Institute of New York University (Lead)
Polytechnic Institute of New York University (Lead)
AMPS/CBRI project is a partnership between NYU-Poly and eighteen inner-city public schools in New York City. Project team, consisting of graduate &quo ... read more
• Madison Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) RET
University of Wisconsin, Madison (Lead), Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
University of Wisconsin, Madison (Lead), Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Our 6-week summer program gives teachers an opportunity to work in a research lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and develop new curriculum ma ... read more
• Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) RET
University of Minnesota (Lead)
University of Minnesota (Lead)
RET participants will be active members of our faculty's research groups, conducting research in one of four areas: Engineered Multiblock Polymers, Or ... read more
• Renewable Energy Systems Opportunity for Unified Research Collaboration & Education (RESOURCE)
University of California, Davis (Lead), California State University, Sacramento
University of California, Davis (Lead), California State University, Sacramento
UC Davis Ph.D. engineering students are paired with 5th or 6th grade teachers to develop and teach renewable energy curriculum. As part of the NSF Gr ... read more
• Amgen Scholars Summer Research Program in Science and Biotechnology
University of California, Berkeley (Lead)
University of California, Berkeley (Lead)
The Amgen Scholars Program is a national program to increase research opportunities for students committed to pursuing careers in the sciences. This p ... read more
• Application of Microscopy and Microanalysis to Multidisciplinary Research REU
Portland State University (Lead)
Portland State University (Lead)
<p>PSU's REU program provides opportunities for undergraduate students--with an emphasis on underrepresented minorities, veterans of the US Arme ... read more
• Aquatic Chemical Ecology (ACE) Summer Undergraduate Research
Georgia Institute of Technology (Lead)
Georgia Institute of Technology (Lead)
Aquatic Chemical Ecology (ACE) at Georgia Tech is a summer undergraduate research program supported by the National Science Foundation. ACE at Georgia ... read more
• Biological Materials and Processes (BioMaP) REU
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
The program creates novel research experiences for undergrad students from around the country in the areas of biological materials and processes, ofte ... read more
• Biorefining and Biofuels REU
University of Colorado, Boulder (Lead), Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
University of Colorado, Boulder (Lead), Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
<p>The C2B2/NSF REU program offers undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in meaningful research alongside faculty, post-doctoral rese ... read more
• CENSES Multidisciplinary Summer Research Program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Physics
City University of New York (CUNY), City College of New York (Lead), Columbia University, New York University
City University of New York (CUNY), City College of New York (Lead), Columbia University, New York University
Center for Exploitation of Nanostructures in Sensor and Energy Systems (CENSES) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) is a multidisciplinary (c ... read more
• CENTC Undergraduate Summer Research Program in Catalysis and Chemistry
University of Washington (Lead), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), North Carolina State University, Rutgers University, University of California, Santa Barbara, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, University of Michigan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, University of North Texas, Denton, University of Ottawa, University of Rochester, University of Wisconsin, Madison
University of Washington (Lead), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), North Carolina State University, Rutgers University, University of California, Santa Barbara, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, University of Michigan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, University of North Texas, Denton, University of Ottawa, University of Rochester, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Get practical experience in Chemical Sciences this summer. CENTC invites college students with an interest in chemistry to apply for a unique summer r ... read more
• Center for Biorenewable Chemicals (CBIRC) Research Experience for Undergraduates
Iowa State University
Iowa State University
REU students will work toward achieving CBiRC's core mission of transforming the US chemical industry by integrating biological and chemical catalysis ... read more
• Center for Emergent Materials (CEM) Summer REU progam at Ohio State University
Ohio State University (Lead)
Ohio State University (Lead)
The NSF-funded CEM Research Experience for Undergraduates program focuses on fundamental and applied science of exotic and novel materials and next-ge ... read more
• Center for Layered Polymeric Systems - CliPS
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
The Science and Technology Center for Layered Polymeric Systems (CLiPS) aims to create a broadly integrated program of research and education through ... read more
• CenUSA Bioenergy Undergraduate Research Internship Experience
Iowa State University (Lead), Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Purdue University, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Iowa State University (Lead), Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Purdue University, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
The summer 2013 CenUSA Bioenergy Research Internship Experience for Undergraduates will provide rich interdisciplinary training and engagement opportu ... read more
• Chemical Energy Storage and Conversion REU
Pennsylvania State University (Lead)
Pennsylvania State University (Lead)
This Research Experience for Undergraduates site, based in the Penn State Chemical Engineering department, will provide a variety of research opportun ... read more
• Chemistry and Sustainable Energy REU
University of North Dakota (Lead)
University of North Dakota (Lead)
Would you like to be involved in the development of innovative solutions to the sustainable energy problems currently facing our society? SUNRISE, UND ... read more
• Chemistry International REU
American Chemical Society
American Chemical Society
The ACS International Research Experience for Undergraduates (IREU) exchange program gives undergraduate chemical science students an opportunity to p ... read more
• Chemistry REU
State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo
State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo
Research program in Chemistry…. Renewal funding is pending…. ... read more
• Collaborative Research in the Chemical Sciences REU
University of Arizona (Lead)
University of Arizona (Lead)
Each summer, the Department of Chemistry at the University of Arizona hosts an NSF-sponsored Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program call ... read more
• Cornell Center for Materials Research REU
Cornell University
Cornell University
The Cornell Center for Materials Research is offering a special summer research program with a stipend valued at $4000, room in one of Cornell's on-ca ... read more
• Earth, Wind, and Fire: Sustainable Energy in the 21st Century REU
Kansas State University (Lead)
Kansas State University (Lead)
During the last 20 years, there has been a growing realization that sustainable development must receive a higher priority in the years ahead. There i ... read more
• Energy and Combustion REU
Texas A&M University, University of North Texas, Denton
Texas A&M University, University of North Texas, Denton
This three-year REU Site program is a collaborative effort between Texas A&M University (TAMU) and the University of North Texas (UNT). The theme ... read more
• Energy Research with Global Reach
Washington University
Washington University
The Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering department (EECE) at Washington University in St. Louis (WU) has instituted a Research Experiences ... read more
• Engineered Bioactive Interfaces and Devices REU
University of Kentucky (Lead)
University of Kentucky (Lead)
<p>A multidisciplinary Research Experience for Undergraduates summer program in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Enginee ... read more
• Engineering USRG Program: Undergraduate Summer Research Grant Program
Texas A&M University, Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)
Texas A&M University, Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)
Each summer the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University offers undergraduate students the opportunity to participate in ongoing ... read more
• Explore It! Building the Next Generation of Sustainable Energy Researchers
University of Maine
University of Maine
As the leader in the development of New England's forest-related products and economy, the University of Maine (UMaine) is uniquely positioned to con ... read more
• FREEDM Systems Center Research Scholars Program
North Carolina State University (Lead), Arizona State University, Florida A&M University, Florida State University, Missouri University of Science and Technology
North Carolina State University (Lead), Arizona State University, Florida A&M University, Florida State University, Missouri University of Science and Technology
The FREEDM Systems Centers offers a year-long research opportunity to sophomore, junior and rising senior undergraduates majoring in electrical and co ... read more
• Global Research Experiences, Exchanges, and Training Program (GREET)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
GREET aims to provide intensive, high impact international research experience and collaboration opportunities to U.S. early- to mid-career researche ... read more
• Hooked on Photonics REU
University of Washington (Lead), Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Arizona
University of Washington (Lead), Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Arizona
"Hooked on Photonics" is a ten-week summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program at the University of Arizona, Georgia Tech, ... read more
• Interdisciplinary Materials Research REU
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
This REU site focuses on the training of 14 undergraduate students per summer in the area of materials research, broadly defined. Our interdisciplinar ... read more
• Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program (LARSS)
NASA Langley Research Center (Lead)
NASA Langley Research Center (Lead)
The Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars (LARSS) Program is one of NASA's most successful student programs, for 25 years providing mentored, pai ... read more
• Macromolecular Interfaces with Life Sciences (MILES) Summer Research Opportunity
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
• Macromolecular Science & Engineering REU
Case Western Reserve University (Lead)
Case Western Reserve University (Lead)
Students participate in a 10 week program as independant researchers working with graduate student mentors within faculty research groups. Educationa ... read more
• Materials Chemistry Research: Synthesis, Characterization, and Device Fabrication
Colorado State University
Colorado State University
• Materials Research Science & Engineering Center Summer Research Program Opportunities
University of Minnesota (Lead)
University of Minnesota (Lead)
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) fellowships are awarded to undergraduates for participation in a ten-week summer program designed to pro ... read more
• Materials Research Science & Engineering Center Summer Research Program Opportunities
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
We will select three Professor/Student Pairs to join our MRSEC team during summer 2012. The Student and the Professor, usually from a four-year inst ... read more
• Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) on Polymers
University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Lead)
University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Lead)
With the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation's Research Experience of Undergraduates (REU) program the Materials Research Science and Engin ... read more
• Materials Science of Actinides
University of Notre Dame (Lead)
University of Notre Dame (Lead)
The REU program is sponsored by the EFRC, based in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at the University of Notre ... read more
• Micro/Nano-Structured Materials, Therapeutics, and Devices REU
Auburn University
Auburn University
The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University hosts a ten-week summer research experience program for undergraduate students. The progra ... read more
• MIT REU: Materials Science and Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Nine week summer research internship program cosponsored by the MIT MRSEC and the Materials Processing Center at MIT. Students who will be US citizens ... read more
• Multifunctional Materials Systems REU
Texas A&M University (Lead)
Texas A&M University (Lead)
This three year REU Site on Multifunctional Materials Systems at Texas A&M University will focus on the engineering science of multiscale fabricat ... read more
• NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program
NASA (Lead)
NASA (Lead)
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is proud to offer fellowships to students in their undergraduate and graduate careers. The A ... read more
• Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Defense
The Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program (NREIP), provides an opportunity for students to participate in research at a Department of Navy (DoN) la ... read more
• NIST Boulder: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Boulder (Lead), National Science Foundation (NSF)
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Boulder (Lead), National Science Foundation (NSF)
<p>Curious about physics, electronics, manufacturing, chemistry, nanotechnology, materials science, computers, mathematics, or structural engine ... read more
• Novel Advanced Materials and Processing with Applications in Biomedical, Electrical and Chemical Engineering
University of Illinois, Chicago (Lead)
University of Illinois, Chicago (Lead)
Participants work for a summer at the University of Illinois at Chicago, collaborating with faculty and staff on current research projects on novel ad ... read more
• Novel Processes and Materials in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Rush University Hospitals, University of Illinois, Chicago
Rush University Hospitals, University of Illinois, Chicago
Opportunity to conduct research in chemical and biomedical engineering in an academic setting. ... read more
• Optics in the City of Light - and international REU program from the University of Michigan in Paris, France
University of Michigan (Lead)
University of Michigan (Lead)
This year the Optics in the City of Light Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) will offer 13 undergraduate junior level students the opportuni ... read more
• Particle-based Functional Materials for Energy, Biomedicine, and Sustainability
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Particles are everywhere.
<p>Are you interested in drug delivery? energy? sustainability? nanotechnology? process engineering? How about all of ... read more
• Polymeric Nanostructures for Delivering Drugs and Imaging Agents
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
The REU summer site in the Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute (MII) at Virginia Tech (VT) is organized on the theme of polymeric nanostructures t ... read more
• Research Program for Undergraduates in Nanotechnology
Columbia University (Lead)
Columbia University (Lead)
The Columbia University Nanocenter RPU is a summer research program for undergraduates interested in working in nanoscale science and technology. The ... read more
• Research Triangle Materials Research and Science Engineering Center 2013 Summer REU Program
Duke University (Lead), North Carolina State University
Duke University (Lead), North Carolina State University
The Research Triangle Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (Triangle MRSEC) will begin accepting applications for summer 2013 in December ... read more
• REU - Back to the Future Program
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
The REU Back to the Future program is a 10 week summer research experience hosted at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. The research fo ... read more
• REU Engineering the Grid U
North Carolina State University (Lead)
North Carolina State University (Lead)
The three-year REU Site program at North Carolina State University will provide 10 undergraduate students each year the opportunity to work on researc ... read more
• REU in Condensed Matter Physics and Interdisciplinary Materials Research
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University
The Department of Physics along with the Penn State University Material Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) has been designated a Research ... read more
• REU in Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Science and Technology Ed
Colorado State University
Colorado State University
The Engineering Research Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Science and Technology (EUV ERC) offers a summer REU program for students interested in resear ... read more
• REU in Glass at the International Materials Institute for New Functionality in Glass (IMI-NFG)
Lehigh University
Lehigh University
The purpose of the REU in Glass summer program is to introduce US undergraduate students to the opportunities in glass research through active involve ... read more
• REU in Microelectronics and Photonics (microEP)
University of Arkansas (Lead)
University of Arkansas (Lead)
This three-year REU program at the University of Arkansas will be hosted by the interdisciplinary Microelectronics-Photonics (microEP) graduate progra ... read more
• REU in Polymer Science and Engineering
Case Western Reserve University (Lead)
Case Western Reserve University (Lead)
<p>The ten-week REU in Polymers will be held May 23 to July 29, 2011.
Approximately ten research opportunities will be available for the Summer ... read more
• REU Innovative Material Properties And Chemoselective Targets (IMPACT)
University of Texas, Austin
University of Texas, Austin
The University of Texas at Austin Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry hosts a summer research program for undergraduates interested in chemistry ... read more
• REU Site: Nanoscale Materials Science and Engineering
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University
The Vanderbilt Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) focuses on interdisciplinary nanoscale research at the interface of biology, ch ... read more
• REU Site: Sensor Science and Engineering
University of Maine (Lead)
University of Maine (Lead)
During the Summer of 2013 the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and the Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology (LASST) at the Univ ... read more
• REU Summer Academy in Sustainable Bioenergy
Kansas State University
Kansas State University
Program Overview
<p>Research activities in this program under the guidance of faculty mentors, will advance students' state of knowledge in sus ... read more
• REU: Hands-on Materials-Related Research at Northwestern University
Northwestern University (Lead)
Northwestern University (Lead)
The Northwestern University Materials Research Science & Engineering Center offers a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program over a 9 ... read more
• Summer 2013 CheMIE REU
Texas State University, San Marcos (Lead)
Texas State University, San Marcos (Lead)
Join the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Texas State University and engage in a traditional research experience while exploring how basic ... read more
• Summer Internships in Nanotechnology
Northwestern University (Lead)
Northwestern University (Lead)
Explore the new field of nanotechnology over the summer as part of the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program at Northwestern University ... read more
• Summer Research in Chemistry
University of California, Davis (Lead), Harvey Mudd College
University of California, Davis (Lead), Harvey Mudd College
<p>The research program begins tentatively May 23 - July 29, 2011, and runs for ten weeks (May 30 and July 4 are holidays). Participants will r ... read more
• Summer Research Opportunities in Field Responsive Materials
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
• Summer Student Fellowship Program
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Lead)
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Lead)
A research project is at the heart of the Summer Student and Minority Fellowship programs. All fellows are expected to work on a project selected in c ... read more
• Summer Undergrad Research Fellowships in Biochemistry and Chemistry
University of California, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz
• Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program in Nanotechnology Innovation
University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Lead), Mount Holyoke College
University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Lead), Mount Holyoke College
If you're interested in nanotechnology and want to get a head start on an exciting career, Then apply today to the SURE program--a ten-week summer und ... read more
• Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE): Research program for chemistry, Materials Science and Chemical Engineering
North Dakota State University (Lead)
North Dakota State University (Lead)
There is a wonderful opportunity awaiting students at North Dakota State University. Once again, the Department of Coatings and Polymeric Materials ( ... read more
• Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Curious about physics, electronics, manufacturing, chemistry, nanotechnology, materials science, computers, mathematics, or structural engineering? He ... read more
• Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
SROP offers summer research internships to outstanding undergraduate students who have entered or completed their junior year by the time of their int ... read more
• Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering Science
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Institute of Technology
10 weeks of challenging research.
<p>. $5,000 stipend per student.
<p>. Weekly seminars, skill development workshops and GRE preparati ... read more
• Summer Undergraduate Research Training Program in Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
• Sustainable Aerospace and Marine Polymer Composites REU
University of Southern Mississippi (Lead)
University of Southern Mississippi (Lead)
<p>The School of Polymers and High Performance Materials (SPHPM) at the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) was awarded the REU Site for Su ... read more
• Sustainable Energy in Chemical Engineering REU Site
University of South Carolina, Columbia (Lead)
University of South Carolina, Columbia (Lead)
The Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of South Carolina (USC) is pleased to host a summer research fellowship program. These fellow ... read more
• Syracuse University LSAMP Summer Research Program
Syracuse University (Lead)
Syracuse University (Lead)
<p>The Syracuse University Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Research Program is a paid summer research opportunity that ... read more
• Tackling Some of the Grand Challenges of Engineering REU
Purdue University (Lead)
Purdue University (Lead)
This program is for students who are interested in applying their technical skills to solve some of the grand challenges facing humanity. Broad resea ... read more
• Tampa Interdisciplinary Environmental Research (TIER)
University of South Florida (Lead)
University of South Florida (Lead)
Conduct research on water and waste water provision, control and treatment, air quality and pollution, and solid waste management that addresses the s ... read more
• The Center for Coastal Margin Observation and Prediction (CMOP) Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Oregon Health Sciences University
Oregon Health Sciences University
• The Chemistry of Energy Research REU
Pennsylvania State University (Lead)
Pennsylvania State University (Lead)
<p>The Department of Chemistry Summer Research Programs for Undergraduates students the opportunity to participate in frontier research at a maj ... read more
• The Stanford Nanofabrication Facility and National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN) Summer Research Experience
Stanford University
Stanford University
SNF participates in the NNIN Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) each summer. In this program, approximately 70 undergraduate students from a ... read more
• Theoretically Interesting Molecules REU Consortium
Juniata College, Northern Kentucky University, Saint Michael's College, Trinity College, Trinity University
Juniata College, Northern Kentucky University, Saint Michael's College, Trinity College, Trinity University
• Undergraduate Summer Research in Nano-Biotechnology
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
The Nano/Bio Interface Center (NBIC) at the University of Pennsylvania seeks motivated undergraduate candidates for the summer research program. Unde ... read more
• Global Research Experiences, Exchanges, and Training Program (GREET)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
GREET aims to provide intensive, high impact international research experience and collaboration opportunities to U.S. early- to mid-career researche ... read more
• Applying Mechatronics to Promote Science (AMPS)/Central Brooklyn Robotics Initiative (CBSI)
Polytechnic Institute of New York University (Lead)
Polytechnic Institute of New York University (Lead)
AMPS/CBRI project is a partnership between NYU-Poly and eighteen inner-city public schools in New York City. Project team, consisting of graduate &quo ... read more
• Bio-Applications of Membrane Science and Technology IGERT
University of Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
The UC program provides a unique educational opportunity for US graduate students pursuing a doctoral degree in engineering, the sciences, medicine, o ... read more
• Bioresource-based Energy for Sustainable Societies IGERT
University of Washington
University of Washington
The UW Bioresource-Based Energy for Sustainable Societies program is funded by the NSF’s Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship ... read more
• Center for Layered Polymeric Systems - CliPS
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
The Science and Technology Center for Layered Polymeric Systems (CLiPS) aims to create a broadly integrated program of research and education through ... read more
• Chemical Genomics IGERT
University of California, Riverside
University of California, Riverside
Post-genomic science requires interdisciplinary approaches that advance the understanding of all biological systems, from molecular interactions, to p ... read more
• Collaborative Research and Education in Agricultural Technologies and Engineering (CREATE) IGERT
University of California, Davis (Lead), Tuskegee University
University of California, Davis (Lead), Tuskegee University
CREATE brings together a diverse group of faculty and graduate students from plant sciences, molecular biology and engineering, working together in in ... read more
• Computational Molecular Biology IGERT
Iowa State University (Lead), New Mexico State University
Iowa State University (Lead), New Mexico State University
The last few years have witnessed an explosion in DNA sequence, gene expression and protein structural data, which collectively provide a wealth of in ... read more
• ConvEne--Conversion of Energy Through Molecular Platforms IGERT
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, Santa Barbara
The IGERT program ConvEne — Conversion of Energy Through Molecular Platforms is an interdisciplinary approach to graduate education aimed at pro ... read more
• Fuel Cell Manufacturing, Materials Development, and Modeling IGERT
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Fuel cell technology may solve many of world’s energy problems.<p>These high-efficiency and environmentally friendly power generators are ... read more
• Functional Genomics of Model Organisms IGERT
University of Maine (Lead), Jackson Laboratory, Maine Medical Center
University of Maine (Lead), Jackson Laboratory, Maine Medical Center
The objective of this IGERT project is to initiate an interdisciplinary, inter-institutional degree program in Functional Genomics of Model Organisms ... read more
• Global Research Experiences, Exchanges, and Training Program (GREET)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
GREET aims to provide intensive, high impact international research experience and collaboration opportunities to U.S. early- to mid-career researche ... read more
• Integrated Biorefining for Sustainable Production of Fuels and Chemicals IGERT
Auburn University
Auburn University
This Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) award supports an integrated, interdisciplinary graduate education and research p ... read more
• Integrative Nanoscience and Microsystems IGERT
University of New Mexico
University of New Mexico
This IGERT program focuses on integrative nanoscience and microsystems that exploit and extend the unique properties of the nanoscale to micro/macrosc ... read more
• Interdisciplinary Quantum Information Science and Engineering IGERT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
iQuISE is a novel graduate education research and training program in quantum information science and engineering that sits astride the doctoral progr ... read more
• I-STAR Bioenergy IGERT
Kansas State University (Lead)
Kansas State University (Lead)
Biofuels and biobased products can substantially improve environmental quality, rural economies, and national security. Realizing this opportunity wi ... read more
• Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program (LARSS)
NASA Langley Research Center (Lead)
NASA Langley Research Center (Lead)
The Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars (LARSS) Program is one of NASA's most successful student programs, for 25 years providing mentored, pai ... read more
• Life Chip IGERT
Cornell University (Lead), University of California, Irvine
Cornell University (Lead), University of California, Irvine
UC Irvine’s LifeChips IGERT program is a new graduate research program where students combine the practices of engineering, physical sciences, b ... read more
• Materials Creation Training Program (MCTP) IGERT
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles
The UCLA Materials Creation Training Program (MCTP) enables trainees to master a specific discipline, while being immersed in the collaborative scient ... read more
• Molecular Engineering of Microdevices (MEMD) IGERT
Ohio State University
Ohio State University
In recent years the demand has been growing rapidly for non-silicon miniature devices with highly-precise features . Because the material structure mu ... read more
• NanoPharmaceutical Engineering and Science IGERT
Rutgers University (Lead), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Rutgers University (Lead), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
A multidisciplinary team of engineers, pharmacists, food scientists, and chemists from Rutgers University (lead institution), NJIT, and UPR-Mayaguez h ... read more
• Nanoscale Control of Surfaces and Interfaces IGERT
Cornell University
Cornell University
This Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program is focused on a highly interdisciplinary area of materials research that ... read more
• Nanoscale Device Development IGERT
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Nanoscale device research is new territory that is calling many explorers. In the IGERT Nanotechnology Innovation program you keep your core disciplin ... read more
• Nanoscale Engineering and Science IGERT
Drexel University (Lead), University of Pennsylvania
Drexel University (Lead), University of Pennsylvania
The Drexel/UPenn IGERT program is a joint effort between the two universities, funded by NSF, to provide the best and brightest students with an oppor ... read more
• NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program
NASA (Lead)
NASA (Lead)
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is proud to offer fellowships to students in their undergraduate and graduate careers. The A ... read more
• National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Defense
As a means of increasing the number of U.S. citizens and nationals trained in science and engineering disciplines of military importance, the Departme ... read more
• Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Defense
The Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program (NREIP), provides an opportunity for students to participate in research at a Department of Navy (DoN) la ... read more
• Open Data: Graduate Training for Data Sharing and Reuse in E-Science
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
Open Data fellows engage in a vibrant set of research activities at the University of Michigan in the conduct of responsible data-intensive science an ... read more
• Optics and Quantum Electronics IGERT: Engineering Photons for a Sustainable Future
Columbia University (Lead), City University of New York (CUNY), City College of New York
Columbia University (Lead), City University of New York (CUNY), City College of New York
The Columbia Optics and Quantum Electronics IGERT facilitates the unique interdisciplinary training of Ph.D. scientists and engineers in the field of ... read more
• Renewable Energy Systems Opportunity for Unified Research Collaboration & Education (RESOURCE)
University of California, Davis (Lead), California State University, Sacramento
University of California, Davis (Lead), California State University, Sacramento
UC Davis Ph.D. engineering students are paired with 5th or 6th grade teachers to develop and teach renewable energy curriculum. As part of the NSF Gr ... read more
• Returning the Radio to Chemistry: Integrating Radiochemistry into a Chemistry Ph.D. Program
City University of New York (CUNY), Hunter College (Lead), Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
City University of New York (CUNY), Hunter College (Lead), Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
This program supports the development of an interdisciplinary, multi-institutional graduate training program in radiochemistry. Interdisciplinary fiel ... read more
• Soft Interfaces Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship
Syracuse University (Lead)
Syracuse University (Lead)
The Soft Interfaces Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) focuses on research on soft and biological interfaces and on the i ... read more
• Sustainability Initiative in Engineering IGERT
University of Pittsburgh (Lead), University of Campinas (Brazil), Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, University of Texas, El Paso
University of Pittsburgh (Lead), University of Campinas (Brazil), Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, University of Texas, El Paso
The Pittsburgh IGERT Sustainable Engineering Fellowship provides the interdisciplinary basis for attacking problems in sustainable engineering and pro ... read more
• Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen IGERT
University of Delaware
University of Delaware
The NSF-sponsored Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen IGERT program at the University of Delaware focuses on developing new approaches to sustainab ... read more
• The Graduate Fellowship Award
Hertz Foundation (Lead)
Hertz Foundation (Lead)
Eligible applicants for Hertz Fellowships must be students of the applied physical, biological and engineering sciences who are citizens or permanent ... read more
• Global Research Experiences, Exchanges, and Training Program (GREET)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
GREET aims to provide intensive, high impact international research experience and collaboration opportunities to U.S. early- to mid-career researche ... read more
• Postdoctoral Fellowship Programs
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne's Postdoctoral Program offers the opportunity for appointees to perform research in a scientifically and technologically rich environment; pre ... read more
• Postdoctoral Position in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Howard University
Howard University
This project involves the synthesis of of potential host materials such as new types of calixarenes, and the study of their ability to complex guests. ... read more
• Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biomass Gasification
North Carolina A&T State University (Lead)
North Carolina A&T State University (Lead)
The biological Engineering Program affiliated with Department of Natural Resources (School of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences) and Department ... read more
• Postdoctoral Research Associate in Catalysis for thermochemical conversion of biomass into biofuels
North Carolina A&T State University (Lead)
North Carolina A&T State University (Lead)
The biological Engineering Program affiliated with Department of Natural Resources (School of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences) and Department ... read more
• Center for Layered Polymeric Systems - CliPS
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
The Science and Technology Center for Layered Polymeric Systems (CLiPS) aims to create a broadly integrated program of research and education through ... read more
• Global Research Experiences, Exchanges, and Training Program (GREET)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
American Chemical Society (Lead)
GREET aims to provide intensive, high impact international research experience and collaboration opportunities to U.S. early- to mid-career researche ... read more
• Center for Layered Polymeric Systems - CliPS
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
Case Western Reserve University (Lead), Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Fisk University, Northwestern University, Ohio Northern University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas, Austin, Youngstown State University
The Science and Technology Center for Layered Polymeric Systems (CLiPS) aims to create a broadly integrated program of research and education through ... read more
• Environmentally Responsible Solvents and Processes
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Lead), Georgia Institute of Technology, North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina State University, University of Texas, Austin
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Lead), Georgia Institute of Technology, North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina State University, University of Texas, Austin
• Microfluidic Technology and Applications
University of Rhode Island (Lead), Technische Universität Braunschweig
University of Rhode Island (Lead), Technische Universität Braunschweig
The project’s technical goals are focused on two applications:
1. Design of a system to detect the early response to pathogen infection usin ... read more
• Molecular Engineering for the Conversion of Biomass Derived Reactants to Fuels, Chemicals, and Materials
University of New Mexico (Lead), Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Haldor Topsoe, Iowa State University, Max-Planck Institute of Colloids and Interface, Northwestern University, Technical University of Denmark, University of Chicago, University of Cincinnati, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, University of Virginia, University of Wisconsin, Madison
University of New Mexico (Lead), Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Haldor Topsoe, Iowa State University, Max-Planck Institute of Colloids and Interface, Northwestern University, Technical University of Denmark, University of Chicago, University of Cincinnati, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, University of Virginia, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Environmental problems created by our dependence on fossil fuels, such as global climate change, are driving the search for renewable sources of energ ... read more
• PERMEANT: Partnership for Education and Research in Membrane Nanotechnologies
Michigan State University (Lead), Centre Européen de Recherche et d'Enseignement des Géosciences de l'Environnement, Duke University, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Volgograd State University of Architecture & Civil Engineering
Michigan State University (Lead), Centre Européen de Recherche et d'Enseignement des Géosciences de l'Environnement, Duke University, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Volgograd State University of Architecture & Civil Engineering
The safety of the world's water supply is increasingly a global issue that requires coordinated international efforts ranging from ascertaining global ... read more
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