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K-8 Students

• Engineering Summer Camps!
Wichita State University (Lead)
Want your kids to do, rather than watch? Want your kids to design and program a video game rather than to play a video game? Want your kids to design, ... read more

• Renewable Energy Systems Opportunity for Unified Research Collaboration & Education (RESOURCE)
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


High School Students

• BlueStamp Engineering Summer Research
BlueStamp Engineering (Lead)
BlueStamp Engineering (BSE) is a hands-on engineering program operating in New York City, Houston, and San Francisco designed by industry professional ... read more

• BP DEVAS Summer Camp
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

• Engineering Summer Camps!
Wichita State University (Lead)
Want your kids to do, rather than watch? Want your kids to design and program a video game rather than to play a video game? Want your kids to design, ... read more

• Exploring Engineering at the University of Maryland: Women in Engineering (WIE)
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)
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
The Summer Engineering Institute (SEI) provides diverse, high-achieving high school sophomores and juniors the opportunity to explore STEM (Science, T ... read more

• Michael P. Anderson Summer Outreach Program
Alabama A&M University (Lead), NASA
The Michael P. Anderson Summer Outreach Program is a non-residential, day program designed to expose students to different areas of engineering & ... read more

• The Young Scholars Program
Northeastern University (Lead)
The Young Scholars Program offers future scientists and engineers a unique opportunity for hands-on experience while still in high school. The program ... read more


K-12 Educators

• Applying Mechatronics to Promote Science (AMPS)/Central Brooklyn Robotics Initiative (CBSI)
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

• Center for Research on Interface Structures and Phenomena (CRISP) RET
Southern Connecticut State University (Lead), Brookhaven National Laboratory, Yale University
The CRISP RET program supports the active involvement of K-12 STEM teachers in materials research in order to bring knowledge of materials science, en ... read more

• Madison Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) RET
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 Experience for Teachers (MRET)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

• Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) RET
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
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

• Science and Mechatronics Aided Research for Teachers (SMART)
Polytechnic Institute of New York University


Undergraduate Students

• Additive Manufacturing REU
Missouri University of Science and Technology (Lead)
This three-year REU Site program at Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) is focused in the area of Additive Manufacturing ... read more

• ASSIST Nanosystems Engineering Research Center REU program
North Carolina State University (Lead), Florida International University, Pennsylvania State University, University of Virginia
The summer REU program offers research opportunities for domestic undergraduates from institutions outside of the ASSIST center. The program is open ... read more

• Automotive Technologies at the Technische Universitaet Darmstadt and Virginia Tech
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Lead), Technische Universität Braunschweig
Four REU students will be located at Virginia Tech (VT) in Blacksburg, Virginia, and eight REU students will be located at Technische Universität ... read more

• Biorefining and Biofuels REU
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

• California State University Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (CSU-LSAMP)
California State University, Sacramento (Lead), California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University, Pomona, California State University, Chico, California State University, Dominguez Hills, California State University, Fullerton, California State University, Los Angeles, California State University, Long Beach, California State University, Monterey Bay, California State University, Northridge, California State University, San Marcos, California State University, Stanislaus
The CSU-LSAMP program is supported by funds from the National Science Foundation (NSF grant # HRD-0802628), the CSU Office of the Chancellor, and the ... read more

• CAT Vehicle: Cognitive and Autonomous Testbed Vehicle
University of Arizona (Lead)
Are you interested in programming a car to drive itself this summer? This research experience for undergraduates (REU) permits students to engage with ... read more

• Center for Emergent Materials (CEM) Summer REU progam at Ohio State University
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 Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) REU
University of Kansas (Lead), Elizabeth City State University, Indiana University, Bloomington, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University, University of Washington
Do you know people who have been impacted by hurricanes or big storms? As coastal development expands with a growing global population and increased u ... read more

• Center for Scalable and Integrated Nanomanufacturing (SINAM) Nanomanufacturing Summer Academy (NMSA)
University of California, Los Angeles (Lead), Northwestern University, University of California, Berkeley
The Nano-Manufacturing Summer Academy provides undergraduates an opportunity to conduct research in the area of Nano-manufacturing. This program provi ... read more

• CenUSA Bioenergy Undergraduate Research Internship Experience
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

• Computational Sensing and Medical Robotics (CS&MR) REU
Johns Hopkins University (Lead)
<p>The REU program is an intensive, ten-week program of instruction and laboratory research, beginning in early June and concluding in early Au ... read more

• Duke University Pratt School of Engineering REU Program
Duke University (Lead)
These REU Programs offer projects in all areas of engineering, and students who are majors in any of the sciences, math, computer science, or enginee ... read more

• Earth, Wind, and Fire: Sustainable Energy in the 21st Century REU
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

• Educating the culturally-sensitive industrial engineer REU: A complex interdisciplinary systems perspective to global IE issues
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez (Lead), Texas State University, San Marcos, University of Central Florida, University of Missouri, Columbia, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
<p>This three year REU site program at the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez (UPRM) provides research experiences for undergraduate studen ... read more

• Effects of Environment on Fatigue and Fatigue Crack Growth
Western Michigan University (Lead)
<p>The research will consist of experimental and theoretical studies on the role of mechanical stresses, load history, and assisted environment ... read more

• Engineering USRG Program: Undergraduate Summer Research Grant Program
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

• Experiential Learning for Veterans in Assistive Technology and Engineering (ELeVATE)
University of Pittsburgh
ELeVATE is a program designed to re-integrate veterans to college through a three-phased program. <p>Phase I: participants will complete a ten ... 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
The FREEDM Systems Centers offers a year-long research opportunity to sophomore, junior and rising senior undergraduates majoring in electrical and co ... read more

• Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles REU
Illinois Institute of Technology (Lead)
To address the emerging workforce and educational needs of the U.S. automotive industry for the advanced vehicular technologies, such as electric vehi ... read more

• Imaging and Biomarkers REU
Texas A&M University (Lead)
Texas A&M University’s REU site on Imaging and Biomarkers is a summer research program that provides opportunities for undergraduate student ... read more

• Injury Science REU
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia (Lead), University of Pennsylvania
<p>In partnership with the University of Pennsylvania, the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) at The Children’s Hospital of ... read more

• Interdisciplinary Materials Research REU
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

• Introduction to Multiscale Engineering
Washington State University (Lead)
This is a 9.5 week summer REU program in which students will work with a range of mentors (faculty, post docs and graduate students) on projects such ... read more

• Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program (LARSS)
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 Science & Engineering REU
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 Research Science & Engineering Center Summer Research Program Opportunities
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 and Engineering Center (MRSEC) on Polymers
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

• MBARI Summer Internship Program
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (Lead)
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute's summer internship program provides an opportunity for talented college students (undergraduate and grad ... read more

• Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics
Drexel University
The iREU (Interdisciplinary Research Experience for Undergraduates) program is a nine-week summer research program for undergraduates, run by the depa ... read more

• Microscale Sensing Actuation and Imaging (MoSAIc) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Iowa State University
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University hosts a summer research experience for undergraduate students. The program will crea ... read more

• MIT REU: Materials Science and Engineering
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)
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)
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 High Magnetic Field Lab REU
Florida State University (Lead), National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (Lead), Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Florida
REU is an eight-week summer internship program matches undergraduate students with scientists at the Magnet Lab's three sites, offering them unique op ... read more

• National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN) Summer Research Program
Cornell University (Lead), Arizona State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Howard University, Pennsylvania State University, Stanford University, University of Colorado, Boulder, University of California, Santa Barbara, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, University of Texas, Austin, University of Washington, Washington University
<p>During the summer of 2013, the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network will host a Research Experience for Undergraduates (NNIN REU) P ... read more

• Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program
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)
<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)
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
Opportunity to conduct research in chemical and biomedical engineering in an academic setting. ... read more

• NSF REU Site on Smart UAVs
Auburn University
The Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) on Smart Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded research progr ... read more

• Optics in the City of Light - and international REU program from the University of Michigan in Paris, France
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

• Quality of Life Technology REU
Carnegie Mellon University (Lead), University of Pittsburgh (Lead)
The Quality of Life Technology Engineering Research Center's (QoLT ERC) vision is to transform lives of people with reduced functional capabilities du ... read more

• Research Experience for Undergraduates in Materials Science & Engineering
University of Utah
Research Opportunities in Materials Science & Engineering: <p>. Plasmonic Metamaterials & Organic Spintronics <p>. $4500 stipend ... read more

• Research Experience for Undergraduates: Perception, Planning, Mobility, and Interaction for Next Generation Robotics
University of Pennsylvania
The GRASP Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania is proud to be operating a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site entitled Perceptio ... read more

• Research Triangle Materials Research and Science Engineering Center 2013 Summer REU Program
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
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 at the MIT Haystack Observatory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (Lead), MIT Haystack Observatory
The MIT Haystack Observatory, located 40 miles northwest of Boston, is a research center engaged in radio astronomy, geodesy, atmospheric science, and ... read more

• REU in Polymer Science and Engineering
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 Site: Nanoscale Materials Science and Engineering
Vanderbilt University
The Vanderbilt Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) focuses on interdisciplinary nanoscale research at the interface of biology, ch ... read more

• Robotics & Intelligent System Scholars (RISS) Robotics Institute
Carnegie Mellon University (Lead)
The Robotics and Intelligent Systems REU site at Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute provides funded high-quality robotics summer undergraduate resea ... read more

• Summer Internships in Nanotechnology
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 Program for Interdisciplinary Research and Education, Emerging Interface Technologies (SPIRE-EIT)
Iowa State University (Lead)
The program is a ten-week undergraduate internship where students work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams, receive core training, and gain han ... read more

• Summer Research and financial aid at the University of Mississippi
University of Mississippi
Subject to the availability of space and faculty time, all of the science, math, and engineering academic departments and programs participate as trai ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program in Nanotechnology Innovation
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)
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 in Engineering
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
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 in Wind Innovation and Development: SUR-WinD
Case Western Reserve University (Lead)
This NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) project is a nine week summer program where students work collaboratively on a wide variety of w ... read more

• Sustainable Biomass Production and Processing Systems (SBPP) REU Program
Iowa State University (Lead)
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has provided funds to Iowa State University’s Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department for an Re ... read more

• Tackling Some of the Grand Challenges of Engineering REU
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

• The Institute for Shock Physics (ISP) Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
Washington State University (Lead)
The Institute for Shock Physics (ISP) at Washington State University is pleased to announce a NEW 9-week, multidisciplinary undergraduate research pro ... read more

• Undergraduate Research at LIGO
California Institute of Technology
Undergraduate students are encouraged to participate in the development of gravitational-wave astronomy through the LIGO Project. This intensive summe ... read more


Post-Baccalaureate

• Experiential Learning for Veterans in Assistive Technology and Engineering (ELeVATE)
University of Pittsburgh
ELeVATE is a program designed to re-integrate veterans to college through a three-phased program. <p>Phase I: participants will complete a ten ... read more


Graduate Students

• Applying Mechatronics to Promote Science (AMPS)/Central Brooklyn Robotics Initiative (CBSI)
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

• Biocentric Robotics IGERT
University of Utah
The University of Utah's Biocentric Robotics IGERT supports traineeships in the exciting, interdisciplinary area of biocentric robotics. Our goal is t ... read more

• Bioresource-based Energy for Sustainable Societies IGERT
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

• Computational Science and Engineering IGERT
University of California, Santa Barbara
If you are interested in working in multidisciplinary teams to do state of the art computational research in one of the areas of: Complex Fluids, Mate ... read more

• Computational Sciences and Informatics PhD
George Mason University (Lead)
Founded in 1992, the computational sciences and informatics (CSI) doctoral program addresses the role of computation in science, mathematics, and engi ... read more

• Effects of Environment on Fatigue and Fatigue Crack Growth
Western Michigan University (Lead)
<p>The research will consist of experimental and theoretical studies on the role of mechanical stresses, load history, and assisted environment ... read more

• Fuel Cell Manufacturing, Materials Development, and Modeling IGERT
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

• Integrative Nanoscience and Microsystems IGERT
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

• Integrative Training in Health-Assistive Smart Environments IGERT
Washington State University
This project supports the development of a multi-disciplinary doctoral training program focused on designing and studying health-assistive smart envro ... read more

• Integrative Training in Motor Control and Movement IGERT
University of Chicago (Lead), Field Museum, Illinois Institute of Technology, Northwestern University
Our Moto-IGERT training program examines how animals move. Animals rely on the ability to move for all basic functions: from simple escape behaviors t ... read more

• Interdisciplinary Quantum Information Science and Engineering IGERT
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

• Interdisciplinary Training in Rehabilitation Technology
University of Pittsburgh (Lead)
This Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) award supports training in engineering and rehabilitation sciences to prepare fut ... read more

• Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program (LARSS)
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

• Materials Creation Training Program (MCTP) IGERT
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

• MBARI Summer Internship Program
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (Lead)
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute's summer internship program provides an opportunity for talented college students (undergraduate and grad ... read more

• Molecular Engineering of Microdevices (MEMD) IGERT
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

• Nanoscale Device Development IGERT
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
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)
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
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
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

• 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
The Columbia Optics and Quantum Electronics IGERT facilitates the unique interdisciplinary training of Ph.D. scientists and engineers in the field of ... read more

• Perceptual Science IGERT
Rutgers University
Interdisciplinary Perceptual Science combines computer modeling with experimental and theoretical studies of human perception. The training program is ... read more

• Renewable Energy Systems Opportunity for Unified Research Collaboration & Education (RESOURCE)
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

• Sustainability Initiative in Engineering IGERT
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
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)
Eligible applicants for Hertz Fellowships must be students of the applied physical, biological and engineering sciences who are citizens or permanent ... read more


Postdoc & Early Career

• Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Career Advancement for Engineers in the Science of Rehabilitation (CAESOR)
University of Pittsburgh (Lead)
TGet experience in rehabilitation engineering and research! Competitive stipend & training opportunities available for qualified candidates! &l ... read more

• Postdoctoral Research Associate - Ultrasound Cardiovascular Imaging and Biomechanics
University of Pittsburgh (Lead), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Lead)
<p>A Postdoctoral Research Scientist with strong experimental experience and interest in the areas of ultrasound elasticity imaging and/or biome ... read more

• Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biomass Gasification
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

• Sandia National Laboratories Postdoctoral Program
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia National Laboratories offers numerous opportunities in the postdoctoral research arena that allow inexperienced individuals an opportunity to c ... read more

• The Polymer Program
City University of New York (CUNY), College of Staten Island (Lead)
The Polymer Program of the City University of New York at the College of Staten Island (CUNY-CSI) has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral fellow. ... read more


Research Centers

• Intelligent Structural Health Management of Safety-Critical Aerospace, Mechanical and Civil Structures
Northwestern University (Lead), Boeing, GE India Technology Center, Goodrich, Harbin Institute of Technology, Honeywell, Indian Institute of Technology, National Aerospace Labs, Pusan National University, University of Illinois, Chicago
Northwestern University is leading a program to establish a global partnership of universities, laboratories, and companies to engage in cutting-edge ... read more

• Microfluidic Technology and Applications
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



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