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Albert Einstein College of Medicine Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)
Applications available after November 1, 2007
- Alden Dow Creative Minds in Residence Fellowship
Continuously offered during the academic year
- Baylor College of Medicine Summer Medical and Research Training Program
Deadline: January 10, 2009
- California Institute of Technology's SURF
Deadline: February 22, 2009
- Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
Deadline: March 3, 2008
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Summer Research Fellowship
Deadline: March 1, 2008
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Summer Undergrad Research Program, Long Island, NY
Deadline: January 15,2009
- Department of Energy Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships
Deadline: February 1, 2009
- Department of Homeland Security STEM Summer Research Internships
Deadline: August 31, 2008 (for fall) and October 1, 2008 (for spring)
- Department of Homeland Security Scholarship and Fellowship Program
Deadline: January 6, 2009
- Department of State Internships
Only some of these positions involve research. Summer Deadline: November 1st - Ecology In Context Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Deadline: February 1, 2009
- Foreign Policy Research Institute
All applications for summer internships must be received by the Friday of the first week in April: April 3, 2009
- GREAT Group Summer Undergraduate Research Programs
Links to multiple summer research opportunities in biomedical sciences.
- Harvard Forest Summer Research Program in Ecology, Boston, MA
Deadline - First Friday in February: February 6, 2009
- Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology Summer Institute, Boston, MA
Deadline - January 31, 2009
- Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY
Deadline - February 1, 2009
- IGERT Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Links to multiple opportunities.
- The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM)
Research in Industrial Projects for Students. Deadline - February 15, 2008
- International Research Internships in Science and Engineering
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites undergraduate students from the US and Canada in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences and Engineering to apply for a summer research internship in Germany. Online application period: December 8, 2008 until January 31, 2009
- Kellogg Biological Station
The Kellogg Station offers many programs in the biological sciences
Deadline - March 15, 2008
- Janelia Farm Summer Undergraduate Scholars (Howard Hughes Medical Institute)
Deadline - February 2, 2009
- John Hopkins Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE)
Deadline - February 1, 2009
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Internship Opportunities
The Lawrence Laboratory offers many internships year-round
Deadline - February 18, 2009
- Loyola Medical School Microbiology and Immunology Summer Research Program
Deadline - February 15, 2009
- Mayo Clinic Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
Deadline - February 1, 2009
- Monterrey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Summer Internship
Deadline - February 22, 2008
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Undergraduate Student Research Program
Deadline - January 23, 2009
- National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) Internships
Deadline - open for Summer 2008. - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Applications accepted year-round.
- The National Institutes of Health Summer Internship Program
Deadline: March 1, 2009
- The National Institute of Science and Technology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Due to the multi-disciplinary nature of NIST's research, students are encouraged to look through the different websites to discover lots of interesting project areas. Deadline - February 15, 2008. The NIST site in Boulder, Colorado, also operates a SURF programs with a distinctly separate application.
- The National Science Foundation
This link provides a host of research opportunities for undergraduate students. Students may search by State and/or subject area. Students from any university are eligible to apply for these REU programs.
- Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) REU
Deadline - April 30, 2007
- The Nuclear Engineering Science Laboratory Synthesis (NESLS) Program
Deadline - March 1 , 2008
- Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE)
This link is the gateway to many of the education and research experiences offered through ORISE
Deadlines: vary with programs
- Oak Ridge National Laboraory
Applications are accepted at any time. Summer Deadline - February 1, 2009
- Pasteur Foundation: Paul W. Zuccaire Undergraduate Internships
Deadline: December 19, 2008
- Pennsylvania State NSF REU in Geomicrobiology
Positions open for summers 2008 and 2009 for students interested in microbial evolution, biogeochemistry, environmental microbiology, early earth history, molecular biology, and/or organic geochemistry. Send a 1-page statement of interest and a letter of recommendation to Jenn Macalady, Dept. of Geosciences, jmacalad@geosc.psu.edu by April 1, 2008.
- Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Defense Scholarship Program
The Department of Defense offers scholarships and fellowships to undergraduate students in many science and engineering fields. Deadline: December 15 , 2008
- The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Internship Program
Multiple internships available year-round. Summer deadline: February 1, 2009
- Smithsonian Institution: National Museum of Natural History Research Training Program
Deadline - February 1, 2009
- The Student Conservation Association Internships
Only some of these positions involve research. Deadline: ongoing
- Tufts Summer Research Program in the Biomedical Sciences
Deadline: February 15, 2009
- UCSF Summer Research Opportunities
Deadline: February 2, 2009
- UNC Chapel Hill Carolina Summer Fellowship Program in Pharmacology
Deadline: March 2, 2007
- University of Florida Department of Microbiology and Cell Science - REU
Deadline: February 15, 2008
- University of Minnesota Life Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Programs
Deadline: February 15, 2009
- University of Texas Medical Branch Biomedical Research Program
Deadline: February 18, 2009
- University of Oregon Summer Program for Undergraduate Research in the Life Sciences
Deadline: Last full week in February
- Weizmann Institute of Science
Deadline: December 31, 2008
- Women's Health Summer Research Internships Program
Deadline - February 1, 2009
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Summer Student Fellowship Program
Deadline - February 1, 2009
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Swashzone Processes Student Fellowships
Deadline - March 15, 2009
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