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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

The Sigma Xi Grants in Aid of Research (GIAR) Program


Research grants for students in STEM.

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center's (SERC) Internship Program


The SERC Internship Program offers undergraduates a unique opportunity in the fields of environmental research and public engagement.

The Stanford Summer Research Program in Biomedical Sciences (SSRP)


The SSRP-Amgen Scholars Program is a fully-funded research-intensive residential program that takes place on Stanford’s beautiful campus for a nine-week period.

The Student Airborne Research Program (SARP)


The Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) is an eight-week summer internship program to acquire hands-on research experience using NASA Airborne Science Program flying science laboratories.

The University of Chicago Mathematics REU


Intensive summer research program designed to provide experience in mathematical research to interested undergraduates.

The University of Maryland School of Public Health Summer Training and Research (STAR) Program


The STAR program is designed to provide traditionally under-represented and disadvantaged undergraduate students with two consecutive summers of a 10-week research training and career development program.

ThinkSwiss Research Scholarship


ThinkSwiss offers scholarships for research in Switzerland. Supports highly motivated U.S. undergrad & grad students (all fields) to do research at a public Swiss university or research institute for 2-3 months.

Third Year International Travel Grant

Thompson Lab

Dr. Thompson is a Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Chicago. His lab studies the molecular drivers of pediatric brain tumor dissemination and develops novel peptide vaccines for the treatment of pediatric brain tumors.

Tobin Undergraduate Research Scholars Program


Undergraduate research fellowships in law, politics, economic, policy, history, and allied fields of pressing policy challenges.

Tony Reder and Xuan Feng

P.I. willing to mentor undergraduate research volunteers and work study students interested in Mulstiple scleroisis immuinity and Neuroimmunology.

Transdisciplinary Research Program for Undergraduates in Sustainable Urban Water Systems


9-week intensive research experience engaging undergraduates in transitioning toward sustainable cities.

Travel Supplement for Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies (KCJS)


The Supplement for Japanese-Language Study at KCJS offers up to $1,500 to reimburse round-trip international economy-class airfare for an undergraduate student attending the Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies academic-year program.

Trimmer Travel Fund Award


The Trimmer Travel Award supports A&H undergraduate scholars in presenting their research at professional meetings.

TRUST Research Experience for Undergraduates

U.S. DHS Transportation Security Laboratory Visiting Scientist Program


10-week summer internships working on transportation research at the Department of Homeland Security.

UChicago & USussex International Jr. Research Associates Program (IJRA)


Summer undergraduate research experience in the humanities at the University of Sussex.

UChicago Research in the Biological Sciences: Summer Program (RIBS)


Four-week summer program to teach students about techniques used in biological research.

UCI Chem-SURF: Chemistry Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship


The Chemistry Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (Chem-SURF) at the University of California, Irvine, is a summer research opportunity for undergraduate students to gain valuable research experience in an academic setting.

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