Integrated Optics for Undergraduates (IOU) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)

Opportunity Description:


WHAT IS CIAN?

CIAN is the Center for Integrated Access Networks, an Engineering Research Center (ERC) funded by NSF that consists of research labs at 10 different universities. CIAN offers a 10-week summer program designed for undergraduate students interested in exploring optics and photonics.

WHAT IS IOU?

The Integrated Optics for Undergraduates (IOU) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program is designed for students interested in participating in hands-on research opportunities in top laboratories in optics and photonics. Selected students are paired with a research project complementing their interests and goals at one of CIAN’s partner universities.

Students will also participate in professional development and social opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications and/or Eligibility Requirements: 

CIAN strongly encourages applications from:

  • underrepresented minority groups,
  • women,
  • first-generation college students and
  • students that do not have previous lab research experience.
  • US Citizenship or permanent residency is required.
  • Minimum GPA 3.0 required, on a 4.0 scale.
For more information on this opportunity, please contact:
Website/CV: 
https://blog.cian-erc.org/cian-programs-applications/ioureu/