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REU: Experimental and Computational Spectroscopy:Fundamental Probes of Molecules, Molecular Interactions, and Materials


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Academic Level:
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Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.

Description:
This 10-week program, hosted by the Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio State, will provide a laboratory experience for undergraduate students in one of several participating research groups, along with a weekly program of professional development. The program is designed to help prepare students for graduate education in physical chemistry. Student participants are expected to be on site for the duration of the program.

Overview:

-Full-time research activities.

-Laboratory safety training.

-Training in scientific writing and communication Opportunities to network with senior scientists and graduate students.

-Social activities.

-$6,000 stipend ($600/week) + separate food allowance Fully-paid housing is provided in dormitories on the Ohio State campus.

-Transportation costs to Columbus are paid (for one round trip).

Eligibility: U.S. citizen or permanent resident Full-time enrollment in a U.S. college or university Completion of basic coursework in chemistry Participants must be at least 18 years old on the first day of the program Applications from students at two-year colleges, or four-year colleges with limited research opportunities, are especially encouraged Students from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

Please contact Program Director John Herbert for questions, and visit the website to learn more and apply!


Participating Institution(s):
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Ohio State University (Lead)
NOBCChE Collaborative

Program Materials:
 • Program Website 

This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
Chemistry

Keywords:
Physical Chemistry

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This program is funded by:
National Science Foundation (NSF)


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