02/21/08
2008 “Junior Summer Abroad” Research Program in Europe
Posted by Nigel on February 21, 2008 in Study Abroad
Come and experience one of the best research experiences of your life!
During this 8-week study abroad program, you will be exposed to international research, education and culture. In addition, you will be working in an experienced, collaborative research team to develop and apply algorithms and software for simulating reactions with organic materials that involve transitions between electronic states. Applicants should have at least two years of undergraduate study, preferably majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or computer science; or a related discipline such as chemical engineering or materials science, with an interest in chemistry. If you have an enthusiasm for learning new science, we will help you to become familiar with this exciting area of complex systems research that is becoming more important in the global environment.
We offer:
8 weeks in Europe: June 30 - August 22
$2,000 stipend
housing, food and transportation costs paid extensive contact with graduate student mentors and professors training in cyberinfrastructure arranged tours and outings participation in a concluding workshop To qualify, the candidate:
must be a United States citizen
have at least two years of undergraduate study, preferably majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or computer science; or a related discipline such as chemical engineering or materials science, with an interest in chemistry.
completed application must be submitted by February 29, 2008 For more information or to apply for this opportunity, contact Bill Hase (bill.hase@ttu.edu), John Tully (john.tully@yale.edu) or Theresa Windus
(theresa@fi.ameslab.gov) or visit our website at http://pire-europe.chem.ttu.edu/pire/junior_summer_abroad.htm.
