Summer Research Opportunity

[Roger P.]

Wireless@Virginia Tech is offering a summer undergraduate research
program in Cognitive Communications. It offers students a chance to
gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge topics in communications and
networking.

The nine-week summer program will run from June 5 through August 3,
2012. The application deadline is April 13, so prompt action is
needed. Students will gain hands-on experience in cognitive radios,
wireless networking, and their applications; develop general research
and teamwork skills; and cultivate and develop creative and
independent thinking, self-confidence, team spirit, and an
appreciation for the potential of interdisciplinary collaboration in
creating new knowledge. Program benefits include:

* Stipend ($4,500 over 9 weeks)

* Free on-campus housing

* Travel allowance of up to $600

To be eligible, students must currently be in sophomore, junior, or
senior status (but cannot be graduating before the summer). The
application form and additional information are at: http://wireless.vt.edu/reu/.
For additional information or for questions, please contact Patty
Smith at 540-231-2944 or psmi...@vt.edu<mailto:psmith6 0...@vt.edu>.

A flyer about the program is at:
https://scholar.vt.edu/access/ content/group/f629316b-13f0-4a ea-
be23-1c56aeb31f31/PublicFil es/VT-Cognitive-Communications -
REU-2012.pdf.

Apply ASAP! The due date is April 13!

~Roger