Looking for a paid Summer research opportunity in academic fields of biomedical engineering, materials science, biology, chemistry, environmental science, ecotoxicology, geosciences or civil and environmental engineering?
Check out this 10-week summer program that allows participating students to conduct their own research. The program includes Duke, Virginia Tech, Carnegie Mellon and the European Center for Research and Education in Geosciences and the Environment (CEREGE).
Benefits include $5000 stipend plus housing and travel expenses.
Check out a few examples of research projects that REU fellows conducted here
The deadline to apply for this year is February 28, 2015 at 8PM EST.
Students who are interested in applying, see resources here http://ur.umbc.edu/home/getting-started-in-research/ and contact Janet McGlynn at mcglynn@umbc.edu.