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REU Site: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in the Electronics and Electrical Engineering Lab
| Primary Institution: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
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| Affiliation: | US Dept of Commerce |
| City: | Gaithersburg |
| State: | MD |
| Job Duration: | 11 weeks |
| Class Requirement: | Completed Freshman Year |
| Minimum GPA: | 3.0 |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Atomic/Molecular/Optical Physics Biophysics Condensed Matter: Structure and Mechanical/Thermal Properties Condensed Matter: Electronic Structure and Electromagnetic/Optical Properties Medical Physics Sound and Acoustics Electrical Engineering Other Engineering Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics; Quantum Information; Etc. |
| Description: | The National Institute of Standards and Technology's Gaithersburg, MD Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program is for students majoring in science, mathematics, and engineering. Students conduct a research project under the direct supervision of a NIST scientist. SURFing is a partnership, supported by NIST, NSF, and the participating universities. The SURF Program lasts for 11 weeks and is anticipated to run from May 26 to Aug. 7, 2009. The student receives a stipend of $4000 for the 11 week program, and the SURF Program also pays for housing in a nearby hotel and round-trip travel for non-locals. Any undergraduate student may participate. Selection is competitive and based on a ranking of student application packages. Approximately 130 SURF Fellows will be selected in 2009. For complete application information and specific job descriptions see http://www.eeel.nist.gov/surf/ |
| Stipend: | $4000 |
| Benefits: | Housing Travel Reimbursement |
| Application Deadline: | 02/15/2009 |
| Job Website: | http://www.eeel.nist.gov/surf/ |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Joseph Kopanski 100 Bureau Dr., stop 8120 Gaithersburg, MD 20899 Email: joseph.kopanski@nist.gov Phone: 301-975-2089 |
