Summer 2009
Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Chemistry
NOTE: New listings will be added as they are received.
You may also wish to check the information on the Tanner Fellowship, or the SLU Summer Fellows Program.
This page will be updated as notices of summer programs arrive in the Chemistry Department at St. Lawrence University.
University of Southern California REU, May 31 - August 7, 2010. Housing, meals, travel costs and student health center fee are included. Broad selection of research groups in inorganic/biochemistry/ Physical/theoretical and organic/materials chemistry. Open to sophomores or juniors who are US citizens or permanent residents. Visit http://chem.usc.edu/reu.html and fill out an application online by March 15, 2010.
Bioengineering and Bioinformatics Summer Institute (BBSI), Summer Research in Computational Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dates: May 26 - July 31, 2009. Stipend of $3500 for undergrads. and housing. Free accommodations. Students in the life sciences, math, engineering or comp sci are welcome to apply. Must be entering their junior or senior year. Apply online by March 8. Visit http://www.ccbb.pitt.edu/bbsi or email bbsi@pitt.edu. Tel: 412-648-8646. Fax 412-648-3163.
University of Southern California, NSF Research Exp. for Undergraduates (REU). May 31 - August 7, 2009. Stipend: $3500 for 10 weeks. Housing, meals, student health center fee and travel costs are included. Deadline for online application: Feb 15, 2009. Visit http://chem.usc.edu/reu.html.
Clemson University/NSF: Summer Undergraduate Research program (SURP). May 24 - July 31, 2009. Rising junior or rising senior with at least 15 credits in chemistry. US citizen or international student holding an F-1 or a J-1 visa. Some positions reserved for female (60%) and minority students. Stipend of $4500 for 10 weeks, dormitory accommodations and travel supplement. Deadline for receipt of complete application package: March 2, 2009. Three topic areas: Chemistry of Advanced Materials, Chemistry of Biosystems, and Chemistry Education. Questions? email Sean O'Connor at oconns@clemson.edu. For more information or to complete an online application, visit http://chemistry.clemson.edu/undergraduate/SURP/.
NNIN - National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network. (http://www.nnin.org) Fourteen participating sites, 13th year of the program, over 75 positions available. Application deadeline: February 11 online, or February 18th (receipt of paper application). Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents at time of application. Female and minority applications encouraged. 10 week program with stipend, travel and housing funds.
Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry, The University of Georgia. Monthly stipend of $2000 plus travel stipend of $400. For more information visit http://www/ccqc/uga.edu/summer or send email to summer@ccc.uga.edu.
Upstate Medical University, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program, June 1 - August 7, 2009. Eligibility: students who are completing their junior year and are good prospective candidates for careers in biomedical research (future PhD or MD/PhD training). Application deadline: February 16, 2009. Minority students are encouraged to apply. Visit the website or email Dr. Mark Schmitt or gradstud@upstate.edu
Gerstner Sloan-Kettering, Summer Undergraduate Research Program, 10 weeks (June 1-August 7). Applications invited from undergraduate freshmen, sophomores or juniors interestd in biomedical sciences. Min GPA 3.0, and completion of at least general biology and/or introductory chemistry. Deadline to apply: February 1. Stipend: $3000 plus housing. http://www.sloankettering.edu. Email: surp@sloankettering.edu. Tel: 646-888-6639.
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