SUNFEST: Summer Research Opportunity in Sensor Technologies

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SUNFEST
Summer Undergraduate Fellowship in Sensor Technologies

A NSF Sponsored REU Program

Program Overview:
Summer research experience with a stipend of $4,850

Partial travel support will be provided

Opportunity to work on an interesting interdisciplinary topic Work under the mentorship of a faculty member and a graduate student

Participate in workshops on giving effective presentations, writing reports, applying to graduate school, and ethics in engineering and science

On-campus housing is provided at no or minimal cost

Period: May 25 to August 3, 2013

Application deadline: February 25, 2013
Areas of research:
Micro and Nano Electromechanical Structures

Nanotechnology and materials

Robotics and Control oriented projects

Sensors for Medical and Biomedical Applications

Optical and Vision Sensors