Students will conduct astronomical research with faculty and research staff, participate in weekly seminars and group discussions, and attend an observing trip to McDonald Observatory.
Eligibility
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 15, 2016
Eligibility
-At least two years of undergraduate coursework in Physics, Astronomy, or Engineering
-Under-represented minorities and women are especially encouraged
Program Details
Duration: 10 weeks
Stipend: $5,000
Lodging provided
Areas of Research:
- supernova
- cosmology
- the high-redshit Universe
- Dark Energy
- cosmic distance scale
- the Milky Way galaxy
- extrasolar planets
- designing and building astronomical instrumentation to support these fields of research
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 15, 2016
Read more and apply: http://mitchell.tamu.edu/reu/