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Research Opportunity = Identified or structured research projects and programs
Research Funding = Research grants and awards for current or proposed research
Mentor = Faculty and research mentors that invite inquiries from undergraduates
Labs Institutes and Centers = Research groups and locations that regularly involve undergraduates in their work

Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship (MLEF) Program


10-week program in which participants complete a cutting-edge research projects at one of the DOE's laboratories.

Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups (STIPDG)


Opportunities for students to get hands-on experience in public service while contributing to ongoing transportaton projects.

A. Murat Eren (Meren)

P.I. willing to mentor undergraduate research volunteers, work study students, and students requiring pay interested in Microbiome, Computational Biology.

African Studies Research Grants


Up to four grants in the amount of $4,000 each will be awarded to students in their third year who will spend a minimum of eight weeks conducting research in Africa.

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Scholars Program


The Space Scholars Program invites undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students in the areas of science and engineering to participate in a unique summer research internship.

AIR Research Assistant Intern


American Institutes for Research (AIR) paid summer program provides Interns and Scholars with various learning and networking opportunities that enhance their skillset and build lasting, professional connections.

Albert Einstein Summer Undergraduate Research Program


Paid postition for undergraduates with a strong background in science who are considering a research career.

Alex Muir

P.I. willing to mentor undergraduate research volunteers and work study students interested in Cancer, Metabolism. 

 

Alex Ruthenburg 

P.I. willing to mentor undergraduate research volunteers interested in Epigenetics and chromatin biochemistry.

Alexander Pearson

P.I. willing to mentor undergraduate research volunteers and work study students interested in head and neck cancer, mathematical modeling of treatment design, live cell microscopy, systems quantification, biostatistics, and data science.

All National Science Foundation REU Sites

American Chemical Society Division of Organic Chemistry Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)


To provide funding for summer research opportunities for outstanding undergraduate organic chemistry students attending colleges and universities in the United States.

American Philosophical Society Library Short-Term Resident Research Fellowship


1-3 months of support for scholars in all fields who show a demonstrated need to use the American Philosophical Society's Library and Museum collections.

American Society for Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship


Paid fellowship that provides students an opportunity to conduct research and attend ASM Microbe to present their research results.

Amgen Scholars Program


Funding for summer research in the biomedical sciences at 13 premier domestic academic institutions, as well as international locations.

Analytical Studies Intern Program


The Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute (MCI) summer research opportunity.

Anna Di Rienzo

P.I. willing to mentor undergraduate research volunteers and work study students interested in Human population and functional genomics.

Anthropology Internship Program at the American Museum of Natural History


Unpaid and paid research-based internships for undergraduate and graduate students interested in careers in anthropology, museums or related fields.

Anthropology Research Opportunities in Partnership with the Field Museum


Anthropology research experiences at the Field Museum.

Archives Research Undergraduate Research Associate (URA)


Archival research and digitization project in support of making the Smart Museum’s institutional history more widely accessible

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