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Columbia University Materials Research REU

Columbia University Materials Research REU

Columbia University - Summer 2020

Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) 

PAS3  supports outstanding undergraduates as Summer Research Fellows each year in a nine-week collaborative REU program between Columbia and City College of New York. Topics of research encompass two interdisciplinary research groups studying materials composed of atomically precise low-dimensional building blocks: two-dimensional atomic sheets and zero-dimensional molecular clusters.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • $5,000 stipend, campus housing and up to $500 in approved travel to/from New York to attend the program
  • Do hands-on research in state-of-the-art facilities
  • Receive training in laboratory practices and safety
  • Faculty/Peer mentoring
  • Weekly research seminar series featuring researchers from Columbia University and CCNY
  • Exposure to workshops, visits to local industry, recreational activities and networking opportunities

TO BE ELIGIBLE:

  • Undergraduates majoring in engineering disciplines, materials science, biology, chemistry, physics and related fields
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to apply
  • WHY CHOOSE COLUMBIA'S MATERIALS RESEARCH REU PROGRAM?
  • Top-notch faculty mentors
  • Excellent materials science research facilities
  • Collaborative setting with other summer program participants at Columbia University and CCNY
  • Spend summer conducting research at Columbia in incredible New York City!

Program Dates: ~June 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020

Application deadline: February 12, 2020

Click here to apply or for more information