[phas-dept] Fwd: Yale Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program | February 1 deadline

[Matt Wood]

FYI:

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Date: December 30, 2014 at 1:13:07 PM CST
Subject: Yale Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program | February 1 deadline
From: Jacquelynn Garofano <jacquelynn.garofano at yale.edu<mailto:jacquelynn.garofano at yale.edu>>
To: undisclosed-recipients:;

Dear Colleague,

I am writing to ask for your assistance in spreading the word out about an excellent summer research opportunity for your undergraduates. The Yale CRISP REU program will once again be funding REU fellowships (residential and non-residential) at Yale University in New Haven, CT for the summer of 2015.

The deadline for applications is February 1, 2015.  Please post and/or forward to the appropriate individual(s) in your Department and/or Institution.

The application information can be found HERE<http://crisp.yale.edu/education/crisp-research-experiences-undergraduates-reu-program>.

Here are the links to our informational flyers if you wish to print and post it for your students:

Residential REU program | 2015 flyer<http://ares.southernct.edu/crisp/images/7/7c/2015_REU_Residential_TEMPWEB.pdf>

Non-Residential REU program | 2015 flyer<http://ares.southernct.edu/crisp/images/2/26/2015_REU_Non-Residential_TEMPWEB.pdf>

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The CRISP Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF)<http://www.nsf.gov/> as a Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC)<http://mrsec.org/> program.

The goal of the CRISP REU program is to offer high-quality, state-of-the-art research experiences, enrichment activities and professional development events to undergraduates. Current research topics range from thin film growth and characterization to friction and manipulation at the atomic level with projects involving computation, simulation, fabrication, characterization and image processing. Materials systems included semiconductors, dielectrics, optical materials and bio-materials.

Program Dates: June 1 - July 27, 2015

Application: Starting November 1, candidates must apply directly to the Yale SURF program through the Leadership Alliance Summer Research-Early Identification Program<http://www.theleadershipalliance.org/Programs/SummerResearch/HowtoApply/tabid/303/Default.aspx>. Students must also complete the CRISP Supplementary Application<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1VB4sO3xDUtVpPoZC8XOcQm9Hwfzg3J2Nf_GNZ1bzb70/viewform> to indicate interest. The entire application package, including two letters of recommendation and official transcript(s), must be received by February 01, 2015.

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Thank you for your assistance!

​Best Wishes in the New Year!​

--
Jacquelynn Garofano, Ph.D.
REU Coordinator, CRISP

Christine Broadbridge, Ph.D.
Education Director, CRISP
Professor & Chairperson of Physics, SCSU
o: 203.392.6461; christine.broadbridge at yale.edu<mailto:christine.broadbridge at yale.edu>

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