2016 National Summer Research Opportunities in stem
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- Application Deadline: February 19th, 2016 11:59pm EST
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EBICS announces its "Engineering Biological Machines" REU program for the summer of 2014. The REU is a summer research program that will fund undergraduate students assigned to EBICS labs at each primary institution: Georgia Institute of Technology, Massachusetts’s Institute of Technology, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.REU Program Highlights:
Eligibility Applications will be accepted from any student currently enrolled in a science or engineering undergraduate program (biology, chemistry, physics, materials science, bio-engineering, computer science, and related fields). Students from underrepresented minority groups, women, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. United States citizenship or permanent residency is required. Application Deadline: February 19th, 2016 11:59pm ESTMore information: http://ebics.net/diversity/reu/summer-2015-program NSF Minorities in Marine and Environmental Sciences (MIMES) In 2014, this 12-week paid summer internship will be from May 18, 2015 - August 7, 2015, with the grant covering the costs of return travel to and from Charleston, dormitory housing with the College of Charleston, a $4,500 stipend and any associated individual intern research project costs (up to $500 per student). Each intern will receiving expert training in the key professional skills needed to pursue graduate school and/or a career in the marine and environmental science disciplines, design and complete an individual research project under the guidance of their mentor(s), and will present their findings to their peers and the Fort Johnson research community at the end of the program in a one-day colloquium setting. Eligibility: Applications will be accepted from science majors who have at least a 2.5 GPA in their major courses (2.0 overall) Application Deadline: INFORMATIO NOT UPDATED. CHECK BACK LATER More information: http://www.dnr.sc.gov/marine/minority/ NSF Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences in Chemistry Program CSURP is a program for undergraduate students, majoring in chemistry or chemical engineering, interested in conducting supervised summer research. The program is supported by the Center for Selective C-H Functionalization (CCHF), which is a network of 23 academic and industrial research laboratories at 15 partner institutions throughout the country. The CCHF is one of eight National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Centers for Chemical Innovation. CSURP Fellows:
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Application Deadline: February 8, 2016 More information: http://www.nsf-cchf.com/integrative/surp.html Ohio State University SROP Program The Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) is a gateway to graduate education at CIC universities. The goal of the program is to increase the number of underrepresented students who pursue graduate study and research careers. SROP helps prepare undergraduates for graduate study through intensive research experiences with faculty mentors and enrichment activities. EligibilityStudents wishing to participate in SROP must meet all of the following criteria:
Application Deadline: February 10, 2016 More information: www.cic.uiuc.edu/programs/srop Oregon State University Eco-Informatics Summer Institute Building on the interdisciplinary Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program at the H.J. Andrews Forest and its information management program, this Summer Institute will (1) train and promote discovery in young scientists who will make basic contributions to ecosystem science, computer science, and mathematics through team-based research and education; (2) promote the pursuit and success of a diverse group of students seeking higher education and research experience in Eco-Informatics, and (3) provide graduates to work in interdisciplinary settings on natural resources management and policy. Eligibility Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States or its possessions. Undergraduate students must have completed their sophomore year. An undergraduate student is a student enrolled in a degree program (part-time or full-time) leading to a baccalaureate. Students who have received associate degrees and are transferring from one institution to another but are enrolled at neither institution during the intervening summer are eligible to participate. Someone who has completed an undergraduate degree and is expecting to enter graduate school for this coming fall IS NOT eligible. Application Deadline: Information will be updated at the end of January 2016 More information: http://eco-informatics.engr.oregonstate.edu/index.html Pathways to Science AGEP alliances consist of institutions dedicated to supporting underrepresented minority students, women, and students with disabilities to complete advanced degrees in the STEM fields. Alliances provide a variety of support programs including research support, professional development and mentoring, as well as cultural and social activities. For undergraduates: Paid Summer 2015 Undergraduate Research Placements: Over 800 programs – REU, NASA and other paid summer research opportunities for undergrads For more information: http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/programs.aspx?descriptorhub=SummerResearch_Summer%20Research%20Opportunity For Financial Support in Graduate School: Fellowships and graduate programs in a wide variety of STEM disciplines: http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/grad.aspx For tips on applying and associated resources: http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/toolbox.aspx For opportunities specifically in the Ocean Sciences: http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/oceanscience.aspx For opportunities specifically in Engineering: http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/engineering.aspx Penn State Research and College Expo The College of Health and Human Development and College of Nursing invite juniors/seniors from traditionally underrepresented groups with solid records of academic achievement (GPA>3.25) and who are committed to research and education to attend an all-expenses-paid conference and expo to learn about opportunities for graduate study in a college whose mission is to improve the health of individuals and communities, as mandated in the nation’s Healthy People 2020. Application deadline: INFORMATION NOT UPDATED. CHECK BACK LATER More information: www.hhd.psu.edu/gradexpo Pharmacology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program The Department of Pharmacology has a ten-week summer research program that will run June 3, 2013 to August 9, 2013. The summer program offers participants a variety of experiences that will help prepare them for success in research-intensive doctoral programs. Participants will have research responsibilities, attend seminars, actively participate in a student journal club and take part in formal course work. Eligibility Applicants to the summer program must be classified as undergraduate students, have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and have completed at least one semester each of college level Biology and Chemistry by the end of the spring semester of the year of application. Although all interested individuals are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to students who are considering applying to a Ph.D. program in Pharmacology or the Biomedical Sciences. Application deadline: INFORMATION NOT UPDATED. CHECK BACK LATER More information: http://pharmacology.uthscsa.edu/summer.asp POETS Summer 2016 REU Program Calling on engineering undergraduate students to help increase the power density of current mobile electrified systems by 10-100 times the current state of the art! A 10 week research experience at a POETS facility for summer 2016 featuring: • Hands-on research • Faculty/peer mentoring • Professional development • Networking • Stipend • Travel support • On-campus housing • Meals Who should apply? • Undergraduates majoring in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) disciplines • Students with an average GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher • U.S. citizenship/national or permanent residency is required • Students from underrepresented minority groups, women, or veterans are strongly encouraged to apply Participating institutions are Howard University, Stanford University, University of Arkansas, and University of Illinois. Application Deadline: March 1, 2016 More Information: http://poets-erc.org/education/reu/ Post-baccalaureate Training in Infectious Diseases Research If you are a student with a strong interest in infectious diseases, this program offers you a bench science experience in any one of a number of research laboratories conducting cutting-edge research across a broad and exciting array of disease problems. This experience will prepare you for graduate training and a successful career in science. We are committed to helping you to prepare an application that will be competitive for the very best PhD and MD/PhD programs in the US. Eligibility:
Application Deadline: April 1, 2016 For More information: http://prep.uga.edu/ Proctor & Gamble: Research your Future in Science The Research Your Future in Science Seminar is a 3-4 day, all expenses paid event, held at P&G headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Attendees will participate in hands on experimentation, tours, and presentations at P&G technical facilities within the different areas of R&D (i.e. Product Research, Process Development, etc). The opportunity will also be available to network with P&G Researchers, Research Managers, and other top science students from other colleges. The seminar will give you an in-depth look into research at P&G. Eligibility:
Application deadline: Information to be updated soon. Check back later More information: http://us.pgcareers.com/students/research-development-programs/ Population Biology of Infectious Diseases REU Site at UGA The Population Biology of Infectious Diseases REU Site is a nine-week NSF-funded University of Georgia program to train undergraduates in scientific methods at the intersections of quantitative and experimental studies in infectious disease biology. Application Deadline: February 15, 2016 More Information: http://daphnia.ecology.uga.edu/reu/ Purdue University The Purdue SROP has the goal of enhancing diversity in academic, government, and industry positions that require graduate degrees. It is our aim to encourage talented undergraduate students from social and economic backgrounds that are underrepresented in research careers to pursue graduate education, and to enhance their preparation for graduate study. This program involves intensive research experiences with faculty mentors. All qualified students, including but not limited to African American, Asian American, Hispanic American, and Native American, are encouraged to apply. Participants will be selected on the basis of their interest in pursuing a doctoral degree, relevant college coursework and grades, letters of recommendation, and their ability to contribute to the goal of the program. The program is supported by the Graduate School, Center for Cancer Research, Alliance for Graduate Education and Professoriate and other groups on the Purdue campus. Eligibility
Application Deadline: March 1, 2016 More information: http://www.purdue.edu/GRADSCHOOL/diversity/srop/index.html Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) is a unique, exciting opportunity for students to spend the summer months immersed in leading-edge research with their faculty advisor. Application to the 10-week, full-time program begins with the submission of a research proposal that is competitively reviewed by a panel of faculty members.
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