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The advertising of postings received since the last issue of the Beaker are included in this issue.
For a comprehensive list of the current postings plus all previous postings, check under the Summer Research tag in the Beaker found on the Chemistry website.
Please pay attention to application deadlines.
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Additional entry for the online Beaker-January 3, 2018
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) Summer Internship Program provides opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to participate in projects at federal research facilities located across the country focused on helping DNDO meet its mission of “implementing domestic nuclear detection efforts for a managed and coordinated response to radiological and nuclear threats, as well as integration of federal nuclear forensics programs.” This program will prepare a diverse, highly talented, educated, and skilled pool of scientists and engineers to address issues related to national security and nuclear detection and to enhance the future scientific and technical workforce to be both knowledgeable and trained in fields of specific interest to DNDO.
Application deadline: January 29, 2018, at 8:00 AM EST
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SUNY Upstate Medical University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry have recently been awarded a SUNY Performance Improvement Fund grant to expand our Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program to triple its current size.
Application Deadline: February 16, 2018
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We are happy to announce the eighth year of the Illinois Research Experience for Undergraduates program, with support from the 3M Foundation. I write now to invite you to urge students to apply to do summer research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The program will run for 10 weeks, May 29 – August 3, 2018.
Please have students apply as soon as possible. Applications received by February 16, 2018 will receive full consideration. Given heavy demand for our program, files incomplete at 11:59 PM on the closing date will not be kept open for consideration. Letters of recommendation must be received by the deadline.
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Now approaching its twelfth summer, the Amgen Scholars Program continues to offer undergraduates the opportunity to collaborate with faculty at top institutions on cutting-edge scientific research at ten renowned U.S. host institutions.
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Nuclear Forensics Undergraduate Summer School Program Now Accepting Applications- Summer 2018.
NFUSS is a six-week course, sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), designed to provide undergraduate students with comprehensive, experimental, hands-on training in topics essential to nuclear forensics. This program will be held June 11 to July 20, 2018, at the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City. Through laboratory experiments and complementary lectures, students are introduced to the practice and technical aspects of nuclear forensic science. The program will also include a field trip to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Application deadline: February 28, 2018
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The National Science Foundation funded Centers for Chemical Innovation (CCIs) are offering paid 10-week chemistry summer research experiences for summer 2018. The CCIs are engaged in collaborative high risk, high impact chemical research challenges. To learn more about the CCIs, please visit http://www.nsf-cci.com
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An undergraduate summer research program in science and biotechnology.
Deadline to apply: February 1, 2018
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University of Nebraska’s 2018 Summer Research Program, Lincoln
Information can be found on their website.
As a final deadline, the form will stop accepting submissions at 4:00 PM on Thursday, March 1, 2018.
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2018 NSF Sponsored Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). The focus is on Experimental and Computational Materials Research. See poster and visit our website for complete program details.
The application deadline is April 1, 2018.
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Application information found at chmapply@umn.edu
Program Dates: June 4 –August 10, 2018
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The Center for Chemical Evolution (CCE) is currently recruiting students for our 10-week, paid undergraduate summer research program. We are seeking undergraduate students at all levels who have an interest in chemical sciences and research who are also U.S. Citizens or permanent residents. Students are paired with leading research professors in diverse chemistry disciplines, all focused on the study of chemical evolution and the chemistry associated with the origins of life.