[Scholarship_alert] RHoustonesearch Experience for Undergraduates University of Houston

[Engineering Scholarships Alert]

Program Number:   81334
Title:            Research Experience for 
Undergraduates 


Sponsor:          University of Houston

SYNOPSIS:  The program is designed to infuse qualified
undergraduates with enthusiasm toward both graduate level education
and a career in research.

Deadline(s):      03/29/2010
Established Date: 11/11/2004
Follow-Up Date:   01/01/2011
Review Date:      03/12/2010

Contact:          Fritz Claydon, 
Ph.D. 


Address:          REU Program Director
                   Cullen College of Engineering
                   E421 Engineering Building 2
                   Houston, TX 77204-4007
                   U.S.A.
E-mail:           reu at egr.uh.edu

Program URL: http://www.egr.uh.edu/reu/
Tel:
Fax:              713-743-4214
Deadline Ind:     Receipt
Deadline Open:    No
                   *See Restrictions for further information.

DEADLINE NOTE
Applications will be reviewed on a first-come first-serve basis. The
final deadlines for receipt of all application components is March 29,
2010.

Award Type(s):    In-Residence
                   Internships
                   Research Grants/R & D
                   Summer


Citizenship/Country of Applying Institution:
                   U.S.A. Citizenship (including U.S. Territories)
                   U.S. Permanent Resident

Locations Tenable:    U.S.A. Institution (including U.S. Territories)


Appl Type(s):     Undergraduate Student


Target Group(s):  NONE
Funding Limit:    $5,000
Duration:         9 WEEK(s)
Indirect Costs:   Unspecified
Cost Sharing:     No
Sponsor Type:     College/University


Geo. Restricted:  NO RESTRICTIONS

CFDA#:

OBJECTIVES:  Participants will make important contributions to
the College's ongoing research efforts. During this program, students
will acquire competence in: Defining a research problem; Learning
modern methods associated with a literature search; Designing
experiments; Acquiring data and performing subsequent analysis;
Preparing and giving reports and presentations; and Writing proposals
to prepare students for the tasks associated with graduate study and
research.

ELIGIBILITY
<p>Participants will be selected from applicants, who will be
U.S. citizens or permanent residents and who nominally will be juniors
or seniors in a related science or engineering field, meeting the
academic requirement of a 3.0/4.0 gpa.</p>

FUNDING
<p>Students selected for participation in this program will
receive a stipend of $5,000. Students with residence from outside the
Greater Houston area will receive a travel allowance to offset
transportation costs. Students will stay on campus in an apartment .
(cas)</p>

KEYWORDS:         Nanotechnology

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