Are you interested in physics, material science, chemistry, applied mathematics, computer science and/or engineering? SURF is an 11-week research opportunity for summer 2014 at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, home to three Nobel Prize winners and state-of-the-art laboratories. Participants connect with NIST scientists and engineers through a summer-long lecture series while taking part in groundbreaking research.

Students receive a $5500 stipend, plus travel and housing allowances.

If you are interested, please contact Janet McGlynn (mcglynn@umbc.edu) or Devon Fick (dfick1@umbc.edu) immediately to be placed on the list to receive information about deadlines and application assistance.