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Penn State University, Physics Dept. REU
| Primary Institution: | Penn State University |
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| Affiliation: | Physics Department |
| City: | University Park |
| State: | PA |
| Job Duration: | 10 weeks |
| Class Requirement: | Completed Freshman Year |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Condensed Matter: Structure and Mechanical/Thermal Properties Condensed Matter: Electronic Structure and Electromagnetic/Optical Properties Electrical Engineering Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics; Quantum Information; Etc. Bioengineering Chemistry Chemical Engineering Engineering Science and Mechanics Material Science and Engineering |
| Description: | The Department of Physics in cooperation with the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at Penn State, Center for Nanoscale Science, provides the opportunity to participate in frontier materials physics and materials research (Chemistry, Biology, Materials Science, Engineering Disciplines) at a major research facility. Summer projects are drawn from larger areas of current theoretical and experimental research in condensed matter physics and interdisciplinary materials science. In partnership with the Physics Department, the center offers additional summer projects involved in research on understanding the behavior of materials on the nano-scale. Each research project is designed to enable undergraduate students to participate in real scientific research. During the ten-week program, students experience the challenge and excitement of a career in research. In addition, students are able to acquire valuable skills and join in a variety of extra-curricular activities. |
| Stipend: | $4,000 |
| Benefits: | Housing Travel Reimbursement |
| Application Deadline: | 03/01/2006 |
| Job Website: | http://www.phys.psu.edu/undergraduate/research/ |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Nina Bumgarner 104 Davey Lab Physics Department University Park, PA 16802 Email: reu@phys.psu.edu Phone: 814-865-3884 Fax: 814-865-3604 |
| Secondary Contact: |
Ronald Redwing 104 Davey Lab Physics Department University Park, PA 16802 Email: rdr10@psu.edu Phone: 814-863-0705 Fax: 814-865-3604 |
