REUs at Boston University

2 February 2024

MULTIPLE REU PROGRAMS

  • Boston University Photonics Center hosts the NSF REU Site in Integrated Nanomanufacturing, with interdisciplinary nanoscale research opportunities at the interface between engineering, biology, physics, and chemistry.
  • The Center hosts three additional REU programs focused on heart tissue engineering, materials science, and photonics and optics.
  • All REU students work on authentic interdisciplinary research projects under the mentorship of BU faculty and graduate students. 

THE EXPERIENCE

  • Hands-on research in state-of-the-art laboratories at Boston University’s Charles River Campus.
  • Professional development sessions on graduate school, presentation skills, research ethics, and more.
  • Outings and social activities.
  • Research presentations at final poster session and certificate ceremony.   

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

  • Undergraduate students majoring in science or engineering.
  • Women, students from underrepresented groups, and students with limited opportunities to pursue research at their home institution are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply by March 15, 2024