CEMB REU

20 October 2020

Application Deadline: February 1

Applications for the Center for Engineering MechanoBiology (CEMB) Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program will open soon: (November 1st)! Highly motivated sophomores and juniors pursuing undergraduate degrees in STEM (science, engineering, math, physics, and other related fields) are encouraged to LEARN MOREUPCOMING INFORMATION SESSIONSOctober 28, November 12 and November 20.

Attached please find an announcement for our Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program that may be of interest to students in your department. Approximately 15 slots are available for the 2021 summer at Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Pennsylvania.  

Our center has NSF funding to support a cohort of students to conduct mentored independent research projects in the field of mechanobiology during a ten-week immersive program. In addition to their laboratory research, participants will attend field trips, enjoy learning sessions that address research and professional development topics, sit in on center-wide working group meetings, and learn to present their research. Participants will be provided with a competitive stipend, housing for the summer, relocation funds, and the opportunity to request additional travel funds to present their research at a national scientific meeting.

Please feel free to contact Ms. Patricia Widder (WUSTL) at pwidder@seas.wustl.edu or Dr. Annie Jeong (PENN) atannjeong@seas.upenn.edu with additional questions.

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