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Program Specifics
a.Ten-week program beginning around the end of May and ending around the beginning of August.
b.REU Fellows are paid a $5000 stipend, $1000 housing allowance and $400 toward travel expenses.
Research Opportunities
CASPER
a.Theoretical - Astrophysics, complex (dusty) plasma physics, cosmology, hypervelocity impact physics, protoplanetary development, quantum gravity, shock physics, superstrings and M-theory.
b.Experimental - Complex (dusty) plasma physics, hypervelocity impact physics, in-situ sensor design studies, nanofabrication, observational astronomy, shock physics, small satellite design and operation.
Department of Physics
a.Theoretical / Experimental - Surface physics and particle physics
Brief descriptions of the research areas listed can be found on the Fellows Research Areas page.
Eligibility and Selection CriteriaAny college undergraduate who has completed their freshman year and who is interested in pursuing a career in the physical sciences is eligible. (A limited number of international/non-US slots are also available through non-NSF funding.)