Interactive Biomaterials REU Program

31 January 2017

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/

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