UT Austin Research Experiences for Undergrads - Summer 2022

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Berry, Tricia S

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Jan 31, 2022, 4:40:35 PM1/31/22
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Know of any sophomore through senior undergrad STEM students looking for research opportunities this summer?

 

We are currently recruiting students for two Research Experiences for Undergraduates programs at The University of Texas at Austin. Flyers for the MRSEC ERC and NASCENT 2022 REU programs are also attached. Spread the word. Many thanks in advance!

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Are you interested in undergraduate research and/or finding out more about graduate school in science or engineering? The University of Texas at Austin MRSEC (NSF Materials Research Science and Technology Center) and NASCENT ERC (NSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center) are hosting two Research Experiences for Undergraduates programs this summer. Curious about the REU and what is all about? Check out our REU information session recording from this Fall, to get lots of your questions answered. The website address for the REU programs are:

https://mrsec.utexas.edu/research-experiences-undergraduates

https://nascent.utexas.edu/research-experience-undergraduates-reu-program

Application deadline is February 15, 2022

 

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Benefits of the REU Program:

  • Gain hands-on research experience in the cutting edge field of nanotechnology & materials science
  • Be mentored by a faculty member
  • Join a team of researchers and scientists
  • Participate in prof. development workshops
  • Produce results and present your research
  • Prepare for your future!

 

CDCM Potential Research Topics:

  • Nanocrystals & Nanowire Gels
  • Ultrafast Optics
  • Self-healing Nanomaterials
  • Topological Materials
  • Aerogels for Water Filtration
  • Scanned Probe Microscopy

 

NASCENT Potential Research Topics:

  • Nanomanufacturing
  • Nanodevices
  • Flexible Nanoelectronics
  • Nanometrology
  • Graphene and 2D materials

 

Support:

  • $5100 stipend
  • Free campus housing (if held in person)
  • Travel allowance & social activities

 

Eligibility:

  1. Sophomore, Junior or non-graduating Senior
  2. U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
  3. GPA of 3.0 or greater (out of 4.0)

 

 

 

Tricia Berry

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·  Executive Director, Women in STEM

·  Collaboration Lead, Texas Girls Collaborative Project

·  Broadening Participation / Diversity and Inclusion Director, NAnomanufacturing Systems CENTer (NASCENT) and Center for Dynamics and Control of Materials (CDCM) – an NSF MRSEC

 

The University of Texas at Austin | Division of Diversity and Community Engagement

trici...@utexas.edu | diversity.utexas.edu/womeninstem | @utwistem | txgcp.org | @txgcp

 

REU-Flyer2022_MRSEC.pdf
NASCENT_REU-Flyer2022.pdf
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