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Current opportunities for students can be found using the Categories list. See the Chemistry Calendar of Events for up-to-date information on department events.
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Chemistry Department Seminar: Research Recruiting Part 2: On-campus – Friday, January 9

Interested in doing Chemistry research on campus this summer? We will discuss on-campus summer research opportunities with chemistry faculty as well as application procedures. Everyone is welcome — this discussion is…
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Periodic Table – Thursday, January 8

Periodic Table will meet at noon in Anderson Hall on the 2nd floor/Mohrig Student Gathering Space. If you are off board, the department will cover your lunch. Go to the…
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REU University of Michigan – application deadline February 12

The Center for Materials Innovation (CMI) at the University of Michigan is now accepting applications for talented undergraduates for our Summer Undergraduate Research Experience. This 10-week paid research program provides undergraduates with immersive, faculty-mentored research…
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DOE Scholars Program – application deadline February 16
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Hernández lab 2026 summer research opportunity

Professor Dan Hernández is recruiting several students to join his research team (the EcoCarls!) for Summer 2026. Research this summer will focus on a variety of projects, including studies of the ecosystem…
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REU University of MN MRSEC – application deadline February 15

Summer Undergraduate Research Programs The University of Minnesota MRSEC will provide up to 20 full-time summer research positions to undergraduate students during the summer of 2026
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NSF-REU Vanderbilt University – application deadline February 15

Applications for the summer 2026 NSF REU program in Nanoscience and Nanoengineering at Vanderbilt University are now being accepted. The application deadline is February 15th. The Vanderbilt Institute for Nanoscale Science…
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REU University of Kansas Pharm Chem – application deadline February 15

The KU Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry has had an active summer undergraduate research program for close to 50 years. This 10-week program has been a valuable experience for undergraduate students who are considering a research career…
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NSF REU Vanderbilt University – application deadline February 1

The Vanderbilt Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Chemical Biology program is a ten week hands-on course designed to introduce chemistry, biochemistry and biology students to the research processes and…
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NSF REU University of Alabama Birmingham – application deadline April 10

We are now recruiting for our National Science Foundation (NSF) supported Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program in “Experimental and Computational Materials Research.” The program takes place over a 10-week period, May…
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REU University of Nebraska – application deadline March 1

We are currently accepting applications for the Summer Research Program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Our 10-week intensive undergraduate Summer Research Program provides a unique chance for students to delve into cutting-edge research within our state-of-the-art facilities…
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REU Ole Miss Chemistry – application deadline February 23

The Ole Miss Chemistry Department seeks applicants for an NSF-funded summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program in 2026. Students who have completed their freshman year of college and who will not…
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DOE & ACS Nuclear Chemistry Summer School – application deadline February 19

The Department of Energy and American Chemical Society sponsored Nuclear and Radiochemistry Summer School Program is seeking curious and highly motivated students with strong science backgrounds. If selected, these students…
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REU The College of Wooster – application deadline February 16

The College of Wooster’s 9-week REU program is housed in the Physics Department and includes a range of projects from quantum optics to granular materials, and from solar energy materials to thermodynamics…
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REU UC Santa Cruz Materials Science & Engineering Program – application deadline February 2

The Materials Science & Engineering Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program provides students with the opportunity to engage in research in physics, chemistry, and engineering related to the discovery and study…
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University of Nebraska Medical Center – application deadline February 1

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) offers a diverse array of summer undergraduate research programs across multiple disciplines, including biochemistry, cancer research, pediatrics, public health, neurological sciences, and more.…
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The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute Research Fellow – application deadline February 1

The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, FL, offers a 10-week Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows(SURF) paid internship for undergraduate students interested in obtaining hands-on research experience in the…
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C-CAS SURF Program – application deadline January 30

Applications for the 2026 SURF C-CAS Program are now open and will be accepted through January 30, 2026. Each year, C-CAS awards a number undergraduate summer research fellowships. Students awarded…
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NSF REU Center for Mechanical Control of Chemistry – application deadline January 30

The NSF Center for Mechanical Control of Chemistry is now accepting applications for its summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) and International Research experience for Students (IRES) programs. The REU…
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