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Earth Science/Physics

REU Site: Dynamic Earth in the 21st Century: Undergraduate research on the evolution of Earth’s interior, surface and climate

Brown University

Earth science, climate science, geophysics, geochemistry, environmental science, planetary science

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February, 2022

REU SITE: Planetary Habitability Over Space and Time

William Marsh Rice University

Earth science

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November, 2021

February, 2022

REU Site: IRIS Undergraduate Summer Research in Seismology

Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology

Seismology

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REU Site: Summer Undergraduate Research Experience in Physics at the University of Michigan

University of Michigan

Physics and Astrophysics

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REU Site: Interdisciplinary Geospatial Approaches to Watershed Science

University of Iowa

Earth and environmental sciences, watershed science

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REU Site: Training and Research Experiences in Nonlinear Dynamics (TREND)

University of Maryland at College Park

Nonlinear Dynamics in Physics, Engineering and Mathematics.

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Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA) REU: Astrophysics in its Modern Interdisciplinary Context

Northwestern University

Instrumentation, experimentation, high-performance computing, telescopes, galaxies, black holes, gravitational waves, exoplanets, dark matter and energy, statistics, applied math, engineering.

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REU Site: Physics at Kansas State University - Insteractions of Matter, Light and Learning

Kansas State University

Laser-Matter Interactions at the Atomic and Nanoscales, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, Condensed/Soft Matter and Biological Physics, Elementary Particle Physics and Physics Education Research

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REU Site: Sustainability of Horizontal Civil Networks in Rural Areas

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Sustainability, infrastructure, civil engineering, environmental and water resources engineering, structures, civil engineering materials, transportation engineering

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REU Site: Undergraduate and Teacher Research in Physics at Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University

Physics

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REU Site: Penn State Research Experience for Undergraduates and Teachers Program in Condensed Matter Physics and Interdisciplinary Materials Research

Pennsylvania State Univ

RET, Condensed matter physics,

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REU Site: Undergraduate Research in Sustainable Energy (U-RISE)

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Sustainable energy, power systems, power electronics, renewable energy, smart grid

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REU Site: Imaging in the Physical Sciences

Rochester Institute of Technology

Physics, Imaging, Astronomy, Hyper-Spectral Imaging, Remote Sensing, Optical Systems, Medical Imaging and Historical document presentation

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REU Site: Plant Biology and Conservation Research Experiences for Undergraduates--From

Chicago Botanic Garden

Ecosystem; Ecology; Evolution; Conservation; Biodiversity; Systematics

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REU Site: Intergrating Research in Sustainable Energy and the Environment across Disciplines (IR-SEED)

Texas A& M University- Kingsville

Renewable Energy, Civil and Environment Engineering, Sustainable Energy, Energy Management, Air Quality, Energy Efficiency, Pollution Control and Reduction, Energy Policy, Clean Conventional Energy

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Research Experience for Undergradutes: Analyzing Global Databases

Columbia University Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory

Marine biology, chemistry, marine geophysics, geochemistry, microbiology, seismology, pollution, paleoclimate, atmospheric science

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REU Site: An Inclusive REU Program in Physics and AStronomy at the University of Utah

University of Utah

Physics and Astronomy

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REU Site: Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Experience for Undergraduates in Physics at OSU

Oklahoma State University

Physics

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REU at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Oceanography, marine biology, climate research, microbiology, virology, sensory biology, invertebrate ecology, invertebrate biology,

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REU Site: Biological Adaptations to Stress -- Molecular, Cellular, Ecological

Pepperdine University

Ecology, cell biology, molecular biology, botany, genetics, cellular stress

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REU Site: BU-PRO: Boston University Physics Research Opportunities

Boston University

Biological Physics, Computational Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Particle Physics, Physics Education Research, Photonics, Quantum Physics, Statistical Physics

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A Community College REU Site for Physics Applications in Astronomy, Biology and Physics Education Research

CUNY Queensborough Community College

Physics, Astronomy, Biophysics and Physics Education

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REU Site: Multidisciplinary Physics at Purdue University

Purdue University

Nanoscience, Astrophysics, Condensed Matter, Biophysics, Medical Physics, Geophysics, Particle Physics, Atomic Physics, Applied Physics, Theoretical Physics, and others.

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REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Physics at Lehigh University

Lehigh University

Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biophysics, Condensed Matter Physics, Optics, Nanotechnology, Plasma Physics, Statistical Physics

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REU Site: Physics/JILA

University of Colorado, Boulder

Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Condensed Matter Physics

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REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Physics

Michigan State University

Nuclear, Accelerator, Condensed Matter, Biophysics Astrophysics, High Energy Physics and Physics Education

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REU/RET Site: Physics and Astronomy at the University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota

Condensed Matter Physics, Particle Physics, Biophysics, High Energy Astrophysics and Cosmology, Space and Planetary Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics

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REU Site: Re-inventing the Nation's Urban Water Infrastructure (ReNUWlt)

Stanford University

Environmental engineering, environmental science, water, wastewater

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Collaborative Undergraduate Research in Energy (CURE REU)

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Renewable Energy, Photovoltaics, Biofuels, Fuel Cells

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REU Site: The Environmental and Earth Systems Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program at Biosphere

University of Arizona

Earth system science, environmental science, ecology, hydrology, geosciences, soil science

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REU Site: Neutrino Physics at Virginia Tech

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Physics

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REU Site: Renewable Energy Generation and Storage

Binghamton University

Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Energy Generation, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science and Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering

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REU Site: Southeastern Undergraduate Internship in Nanotechnology

Georgia Institute of Technology

Nanotechnology, nanoscale science and engineering, physics, chemistry, engineering, biomedical engineering, materials science

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REU Site: Physics Research at UC Davis

University of California, Davis

Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Biological Physics, Complex Systems, Nuclear Physics, High Energy Physics and Astrophysics

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REU Site: Clean Energy Bridge to Research (CEBR)

University of Washington

Solar, clean energy, smart grid, battery, energy storage, thin film, data science, materials, chemistry,(additional keywords in the Comments section).

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MIT Haystack Observatory

MIT Haystack Observatory

Astrophysics, Solar and heliospheric science, Informatics

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Georgetown University REU Site for Materials Physics

Georgetown University

Experimental, computational, and theoretical nanoscale physics, soft matter physics, device physics, biophysics, cold-atom systems

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REU and RET site in Physics at The University of Texas at Brownsville

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Physics, Gravitational Wave Astronomy, Laser and Photonics, Optical Astronomy, Biophysics, Materials Science

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REU Site: Stanford Earth Summer Undergraduate Research in Geoscience and Engineering (SURGE)

Stanford University

Earth System Science, Energy Resources Engineering, Geological Sciences, Geophysics

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REU Site: Multidisciplinary Underground Science at the Sanford Underground Research Facility

Black Hills State University

Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Underground Science

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REU Site: University of New Mexico Department of Physics and Astronomy

University of New Mexico

Physics and Astronomy (Quantum Information, Particle Physics, Optical Sciences, Biophysics, Astrophysics and Geophysics)

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REU Site: Water resources and quality in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

Northern Illinois University

Geosciences, Environmental Sciences

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REU Site in Physics and Astrophysics at Rochester

University of Rochester

Physics Optics including: particle, nuclear, cosmic ray physics, optics, quantum optics, condensed matter, biological, plasma, astrophysics and geophysics.

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REU Site: Dynamic Urban Environmental Systems and Sustainability in Newark, NJ

Rutgers University Newark

Environmental Sciences: Earth Sciences, Ecology, Environmental

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REU Site: From the Cosmos to the Living Cell - Scientific Tools and Best Practices for Successful Careers in Physics

University of Illinois at Urbana-Chanpaign

Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Physics, Biological Physics, High-Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology

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REU Site in Physics at Indiana University

Indiana University

Experimental and theoretical research in astrophysics physics, biophysics, condensed matter physics, elementary particle physics, materials physics and nuclear physics.

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REU Site in Physics at Howard University

Howard University

Computational and Experimental Nanophysics and Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Physics, Mathematical Physics, Optics and Laser Spectroscopy

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REU Site: Mechanisms of Evolution

University of Nevada Las Vegas

Evolution, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics

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REU Site: Environmental Change in the Great Lakes Region: Atmosphere-Hydrosphere-Biosphere Interactions

University of Michigan

Ecology & Atmospheric Sciences: Global Change, Botany, Zoology, Biogeochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Meteorology

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Research Experience for Undergraduates in Nuclear and Particle Physics at TUNL and Duke University

Duke University

Nuclear and Practical Physics

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1/26/2022

The University of Michigan Biophysics Department Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates Program (REU) in Biophysics

The University of Michigan

Biophysics

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2/18/2022

Trend REU in University of Maryland College Park

University of Maryland College Park

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2/11/2022

Physics and Astrophysics in Villanova University

Villanova University

Physics and Astrophysics

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2/15/2022

Research Experience for Undergradutes (REU) site in the Virginia Tech physics department

Virginia Tech

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Feburary, 2022

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