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REU: Physics of complex materials at Boston College
| Primary Institution: | Boston College |
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| City: | Chestnut Hill |
| State: | MA |
| Job Duration: | 10 weeks |
| Class Requirement: | Completed Freshman Year |
| Citizenship Requirement: | U.S. Citizen |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Biophysics Condensed Matter: Electronic Structure and Electromagnetic/Optical Properties Nonlinear Dynamics Nanomaterials |
| Description: | The objective of the Boston College REU program is to provide research experience in our closely-knit and highly interactive community. Most research projects will be in condensed matter physics, particularly study of complex materials, but opportunities will also be available in other fields. The number of students in the program will be 10, two of whom will be Boston College students. The program will start with a week of orientation and introductory lectures and will conclude with a mini-symposium of students' presentations. Every week, students will engage in research, attend topical faculty lectures, participate in student seminars, tour local science facilities, and enjoy numerous social functions serving to foster close, collegial interactions among all participants and our faculty. |
| Stipend: | $400 per week |
| Benefits: | Housing Travel Reimbursement tours a symphonic concert |
| Application Deadline: | 03/15/2009 |
| Job Website: | http://www.physics.bc.edu/educational_resources/reu/index.shtml |
| Additional Information: | Research areas and programs in the Department of Physics at Boston College are described in some detail on our website: www.physics.bc.edu/Deptsite/research/index.shtml |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Andrzej Herczynski Boston College, Department of Physics 140 Commonwealth Ave. Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Email: andrzej@bc.edu Phone: 617-552-3582 Fax: 617-552-8478 |
| Secondary Contact: |
Michael Graf Boston College, Department of Physics 140 Commonwealth Ave. Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Email: grafm@bc.edu Phone: 617-552-4128 Fax: 617-552-8478 |
