Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Exploration of Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine
The Institute for NanoBioTechnology at Johns Hopkins University offers undergraduate students from colleges and universities around the country a chance to participate in research projects in the exciting and rapidly growing area of nanobiotechnology, a place where biology, medicine, and nanotech meet.
Application Period Closed
When is the Program
- summer 2008 from 6/2/08 to 8/10/08
Benefits
- hands-on graduate level laboratory research experience
- guidance from faculty and graduate student mentors
- $3,500 stipend + allowance for travel, housing and living
- professional development seminars
Program Requirements
- orientation
- 10 weeks of research
- professional development seminars (topics such as: venture capital in nanobiotechnology, ethics in research, intellectual property)
- present research at poster session
Who Should Apply
- undergraduate students from all institutions who have completed their sophomore or junior year
- under-represented students in science and engineering are encouraged to apply
- only U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply
- Johns Hopkins University students are NOT eligible
More Information
For more information contact Ashanti Edwards, Education Program Coordinator for INBT, at aedwards@jhu.edu or by phone
at 410 516 6572
The Research Experience for Undergraduates program is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and provides undergraduate students from U.S. Universities and Colleges with challenging research experiences.