This $364,499 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Engineering Education and Centers will fund the REU Site: CHEME-NYC program at Columbia University from March 2022 to February 2025. The program will engage undergraduate students from across the country in individualized summer research projects related to climate and health solutions through hands-on experiences in Columbia's facilities for electrochemical energy, soft matter, catalysis, in situ battery...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $456,034 Project Grant to the University of Colorado Boulder under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to operate a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2026. The REU Site will host ten undergraduate students per summer for hands-on research internships in highly innovative materials science and engineering projects, as well as science policy projects focusing on technology transitions. Students will...
This three-year, $431,976 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Engineering Directorate (CFDA 47.041) funds an Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site at the University of Arkansas focused on high efficiency separations. Ten undergraduate students per year will spend ten weeks conducting research in the laboratories of successful faculty across multiple departments, including Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Chemistry &...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $478,698 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to host a 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site focused on nanoscience and engineering. The program will provide 10 underserved undergraduate students per year the opportunity to engage in advanced research across areas such as optics, chemistry, and electronics. In addition to conducting lab work,...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports an REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) site in physics at the University of South Carolina. The $204,017 award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, engages 10 undergraduate students per year for 10 weeks in various physics research projects, including particle, nuclear, condensed matter, theoretical and computational physics. The...
The National Science Foundation awarded Boise State University a $365,212 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for an REU Site focused on Advanced Manufacturing for a Sustainable Energy Future. The three-year award running from August 2021 through July 2024 will support research experiences for undergraduate students in engineering concepts related to sustainable energy. As part of its mission to improve engineering research and education, the NSF Directorate for Engineering...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $464,508 to the University of South Alabama over 3 years to operate an Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on interdisciplinary research to address microplastics pollution in the Gulf Coast region. The REU site will recruit 10 students annually to engage in fundamental and applied research across civil, coastal, environmental, mechanical, and electrical...
This $308,887 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the CFDA program 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences supports a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. The award, granted on August 1, 2024, will fund a 3-year program that trains 10 undergraduate students each summer in collaborative research projects across all branches of chemistry. The program aims to provide research opportunities for...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $100,000 provides funding to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) to host a new 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on materials science and engineering. The REU site will support 10 undergraduate students per year for 10 weeks of hands-on research and learning experiences related to the structure, processing, properties, and performance of materials and...
The University of Notre Dame received a $416,980 National Science Foundation project grant under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) to operate a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site from May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2026. The REU site will provide hands-on research experience for 10 undergraduate students per year focused on soft materials applications in sustainability and healthcare engineering. Students will engage in technical preparation, laboratory work,...