Research Experience at the University of Minnesota

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2018 Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Science and Engineering

Summer Research Programs:
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
American Indian Fellowships
Faculty-Student Team Fellowships

 
The University of Minnesota MRSEC will provide up to 25 full-time summer research positions to undergraduate students during the summer of 2018.

Program Benefits:

  • $5000 stipend; food, housing, and travel paid
  • $1000 research supply fund
  • Independent research project
  • Professional development activities: oral and poster presentation practice, scientific ethics, GRE prep, seminar series
  • Hands-on access to world-class instrumentation facilities
  • Visits to industrial partners and academic/national labs
  • Travel grants for post-participation conference attendance
  • Exposure to wide variety of research projects and diverse participant base

Program Dates: June 4 – August 10, 2018.
Application Deadline: Feb. 15, 2018

Participating Departments: Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Students in all STEM majors are encouraged to apply.

Additional information and applications for all of our programs can be found on our web site at http://www.mrsec.umn.edu/ehr/#summer.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Phil Engen
Education & Outreach Director
Materials Research Science & Engineering Center
University of Minnesota
mrsecehr@umn.edu
Phone: 612-626-0798
Fax: 612-626-7805