SUMMER 2017
Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Research Experience for
Undergraduates (REU) Program is a summer program designed to develop
the skill sets of undergraduate students from non-TANMS universities and
community colleges. Students will:
- Work
collaboratively with faculty, postdoc scholars & graduate student
mentors on cutting-edge multiferroic
technology
- Obtain
experience working in TANMS engineering testbed
- Gain
knowledge of Industry & Entre/Intrapreneurship
- Develop
skill conveying ideas to diverse audiences (e.g. researchers, venture
capitalists, and recruiters)
- Build
an extensive academic and professional network
- Participate in team-building exercises and fun activities with undergraduate peers
Eligibility
- Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Undergraduate students whose home institutions are not one of TANMS universities (UCLA, Cornell, CSUN, UC Berkeley, UT Dallas)*
- Preference given to rising sophomores, juniors and seniors
- Underrepresented Minorities (URMs) and Women encouraged to apply
* Preference in campus assignment will be considered but not guaranteed.
- $4000 stipend
- Financial support for housing and meals
- Travel support for out-of-area students (up to $600)
- Access to workshops, seminars and special events
- Opportunity to participate in outreach events with high school students
- Hands-on multiferroics-related research
- Build valuable research and entre/intraprenueral skills
Program Duration and Dates for 2017
- 8 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Dates:
| Session |
Start Date |
End Date |
| 5-S |
June 25, 2017 |
August 19, 2017 |
Applications are no longer being accepted for 2017
DEADLINE: MARCH 6, 2017
Notifications to current applicants to be sent by March 20, 2017
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