Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Summer 2018
Vanderbilt University
Physics & Astronomy
Application Deadline is February 9.
First round of offers will begin February 23 (physics) and March 1 (astronomy).
How to Apply
Research Projects
Recommendation Letters
About
the Program
The Vanderbilt University
Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program is a 10-week internship
for rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors. (Graduating seniors: Please
contact us to inquire about eligibility.) The program provides the opportunity
for students to work closely with faculty, postdocs, and other students
on forefront research projects in physics and astronomy. Research areas
include:
REU 2012 student Marialis Rosario presenting her research at the 2013 American Astronomical Society meeting, where she was awarded best student poster.
REU 2010 student Charee Peters presenting her research at the 2010 SACNAS meeting, where she was awarded best student poster.
Vanderbilt
University
Vanderbilt is a mid-sized research University located near downtown Nashville,
TN. The Department of Physics & Astronomy has 28 full-time regular faculty,
plus numerous other research faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate
students.
Please direct questions about this REU program to: alyce.dobyns@vanderbilt.edu.
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Vanderbilt Physics and Astronomy
Vanderbilt
University is located near downtown Nashville.
Program details:
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Ten weeks
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Stipend $5,000
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Travel, housing, meals provided
Application deadline:
February 9
Offers made on or after:
February 23 (physics)
March 1 (astronomy)
Program dates:
May 28 - Aug 4