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Materials Research Science & Engineering REU, Northwestern University
| Primary Institution: | Northwestern University |
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| Affiliation: | Materials Research Science & Engineering REU, Northwestern University |
| City: | Evanston |
| State: | IL |
| Job Duration: | 9 weeks |
| Class Requirement: | Completed Freshman Year |
| Minimum GPA: | 3.0 |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Condensed Matter: Structure and Mechanical/Thermal Properties Condensed Matter: Electronic Structure and Electromagnetic/Optical Properties Nonlinear Dynamics Nuclear Physics Physics Education Research Plasmas and Beam Physics Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Other Engineering |
| Description: | The Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program provides opportunities for undergraduates to engage in hands-on materials-related research at Northwestern University for 9 weeks over the summer. Participants come from major universities and small colleges around the country. On the first day, participants receive an orientation of the program, the campus, and safety procedures in the laboratory. Under the guidance of Northwestern faculty, postdoctoral, and graduate student mentors, each participant focuses on a research project and conducts laboratory experiments. (Please visit our website for examples of past projects.) Students present their progress weekly to the group and the faculty program director. |
| Stipend: | $4,000 |
| Benefits: | Housing |
| Application Deadline: | 02/15/2006 |
| Job Website: | http://mrcemis.ms.nwu.edu/mrsec/education/edu_reu.htm |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Laura Ernst 2145 Sheridan Rd., K111 Evanston, IL 60208 Email: mrc@northwestern.edu Phone: 847-491-3606 Fax: 847-467-6727 |
