Program Highlights:
- Collaborative research on the campuses of Syracuse University, Upstate Medical University and SUNY ESF
- State-of-the-art research facilities
- Seminars, workshops and field trips
- REU Research Poster Session (students may be nominated to participate in NSF REU Symposium)
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate students majoring in science or engineering*
- U.S. Citizen or permanent resident
- Women, military veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other traditionally underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
*Most Students will have completed their junior year, although talented students with less experience will be considered for acceptance in the program.
Award:
- $5500 Stipend
- University Housing
- $200 SUperCard to use in campus dinning and snack shops
- Social activities and group trips
Research Areas:
- 3D Biofabrication/Bioprinting
- Functional and Responsive Materials
- Tissue engineering/Regenerative Medicine
- Polymer Chemistry
- Theory and Modeling
- Stem Cell Based Therapies
- Mechanobiology
- Cell/Materials Interactions
- Polymer Rheology and Processing
- Biophysics
- Hydrogels
- Biomaterial Composites
- Theoretical Condensed Matter
- Medical Devices
- Developmental Biology
Find out more at: http://biomaterials.syr.edu/reu/program/