This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) provides $379,226 to the Regents of the University of Minnesota to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site program over 3 summers from 2024 to 2026. The program will train 10 undergraduate students per year for 10 weeks, engaging them in research addressing global challenges in environmental, energy, and human health fields. Students will...
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...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside) provides $430,000 in funding for an Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on materials science and thin-film technologies. The award, made under NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, will support hands-on research opportunities for undergraduate students in areas such as semiconductor processing, materials...
The National Science Foundation (NSF), through its Division of Materials Research, has awarded a $388,404 Project Grant to Georgetown University to operate an Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site focused on materials physics research. Over a 3-year period from September 2024 to August 2027, the program will provide 9 undergraduates from diverse backgrounds and institutions with a 10-week summer research experience. Students will engage in experimental, computational, and...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) program provides $322,000 to the University of South Florida (USF) to host a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on functional materials research. Over the summers of 2024-2026, the REU site will train 8 undergraduate students per year for 10 weeks in collaborative projects on topics such as catalyst synthesis, molecular sensors, semiconductors, and...
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 National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) Project Grant award in the amount of $464,991 will fund a 10-week Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program in physics and astronomy at the University of Minnesota. The program will enable 10 undergraduate physics and astronomy students, primarily from smaller colleges, to participate in cutting-edge research supervised by faculty. Students will gain hands-on experience transitioning from...
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,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $387,231 Project Grant under its Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). This 3-year grant supports a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on experimental and computational materials research. The REU program will provide interdisciplinary research experiences for undergraduate students in physics, chemistry, applied mathematics, and engineering. The REU...
This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), will support a three-year REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) site at Boston University focused on integrated nanomanufacturing. The award of $464,871 will provide ten students each summer with mentored research opportunities in interdisciplinary labs, exposing them to advances in nanotechnology and building a foundation for careers in this field. The project aims to increase access...