Alabama A & M University
Health Monitoring of Critical Civil Infrastructure for Safety and
Engineering
Normal, AL 35762

Primary: Dr. Mohamed Saafi
256-372-4114
mohamed.saafi@email.aamu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil Infrastructure for Safety and Security
Comments: Co-Funded with the Office of Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EHR/EPSCOR)
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Education and Human Resources

Auburn University
REU Site in Automotive Manufacturing Systems

Primary: Jorge Valenzuela
334-844-1407
valenjo@auburn.edu
Secondary: Jerry Davis
334-844-1411
davisga@auburn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Automotive Manufacturing Systems

Auburn University
REU Site: Micro/Nano-Structured Materials, Therapeutics, and Devices
Chemical Engineering
Auburn, AL 36849

Primary: Dr. Steve R. Duke
334-844-2087
srduke@eng.auburn.edu
Secondary: Dr. Mark E. Byrne
334-844-2862
byrneme@eng.auburn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Interdisciplinary, micro and nano-material science and technology, materials synthesis and characterization, micro/nano particle formation processes, nanomechanics of thin films, carbonnanotubes, in
Abstract of Award

Boston University
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Biomedical Engineering
Boston, MA 02215

Primary: Dr. Herbert F. Voigt
617-353-2817
hfv@bu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical Engineering
Abstract of Award

Boston University
REU Site: Research Experience for Undergraduates in Photonics
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Boston, MA 02115

Primary: Dr. Michael F. Ruane
617-353-3256
mfr@bu.edu
Secondary: Dr. Anna K. Swan
617-353-2000
swan@bu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Photonics, Engineering, STEM
Comments: www.bu.edu/eng and for recruiting site similar to the present BME site http://www.bu.edu/eng/reu
Abstract of Award

Cal State U Los Angeles
REU: Site for the Multidisciplinary Development of Environmental Sensing Technologies
Civil Engineering
Los Angeles, CA 90032-4221

Primary: Dr. Crist Khachikian
323-343-6002
ckhachi@calstatela.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Environmental & Mechanical Engineering, Biology and Chemistry
Abstract of Award

California Polytechnic State University
REU Site: Summer Internships in Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Primary: Mohammad N. Noori
(805)756-2131
mnoori@calpoly.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Robotics, Autonomous Vehichles
Abstract of Award

Carnegie Mellon University
REU Site: Quality of Life Technology

Primary: Illah Reza Nourbakhsh
illah@cmu.edu
Secondary: Dan Ding
dd198@andrew.cm

Research Topics/Keywords: Quality of Life Technology
Abstract of Award

Case Western Reserve University
Undergradute Research for Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering & Macromolecular Science
Cleveland, OH 44106

Primary: Dr. Roger E. Marchant
216-368-3005
rxm4@po.cwru.edu
Secondary: Dr. Steven J. Eppell
216-368-4067
sje@po.cwru.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical engineering research
Comments: Point -f Contact for student recruitment: Ms. Kathy Gill, Educational Specialist, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-7207, (216) 368-8534, kag13
Abstract of Award

Clarkson University
REU Site Program in Environmental Sciences and Engineering: Sustainable Solutions to Emerging Environmental Problems

Primary: Andrea Ferro
315-268-7649
aferro@clarkson.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Environmental Sciences and Engineering
Abstract of Award

Clarkson University
REU Site: Environmental Sciences and Engineering at Clarkson University
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Potsdam, NY 13699-5710

Primary: Dr. Stefan J. Grimberg
312-268-6490
grimberg@clarkson.edu
Secondary: Dr. Tom A. Langen
315-268-7933
tlangen@clarkson.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Environmental sciences, civil & environmental engineering
Abstract of Award

Clarkson University
REU Site: Nanoscale Science and Engineering for Materials Processing
Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering
Potsdam, NY 13699-5725

Primary: Dr. John Moosbrugger
315-268-4429
moose@clarkson.edu
Secondary: Dr. Kathleen Issen
315-268-3880
issenka@clarkson.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanosacle Science, Material Processing, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

Clemson University
ERC: Center for Advanced Engineering Fibers and Films
Bioengineering
Clemson, SC 29634

Primary: Dr. Lisa C. Benson
864-656-0417
lbenson@clemson.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering Fibers and Films, Bioengineering
Comments: The Center for Advanced Engineering Fibers and Films (CAEFF) at Clemson University proposes to be a site for a National Science Foundation ERC Research Experiences for Undergraduates program in the
Abstract of Award

Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Undergraduate Engineering in Medical Research
Biomedical Engineering
Cleveland, OH

Primary: Katie Root
216-445-9343
rootc@ccf.org

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical Engineering
Abstract of Award

Cleveland State University
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Glass adn Electrorheological Sciences
Department of Advanced Manufacturing
Cleveland, OH 44115

Primary: Philip Sanger, Ph.D.
216-687-4565
p.sanger@csuohio.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: High-performance Glass Forming; Electrorheological Fluids.
Abstract of Award

Colorado State University
Engineering Research Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Science and
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ft. Collins, CO 80523

Primary: Dr. Michael Celaya
303-492-2558
mcelaya@engr.colostate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: X-ray optics, lithography, microscopy, nanotechnology, laser science, electrical and computer engineering, physics
Comments: ERC for Extreme Ultraviolet Science and Technology Colorado State University University of Colorado at Boulder UC Berkeley Lawrenece Berkeley Labs
Abstract of Award

Colorado State University
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Electrical & Computer Engineering Focused Around The CSU-CHILL National Radar Facility and the ITR Program
Fort Collins, CO 80523-2002

Primary: V. Chandrasekar
970-491-6600
chandra@engr.colostate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical Engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Earth Sciences

Colorado State University
Summer Research Opportunity for Undergraduates in Electrical and Computer Engineering (and Related Fields)
Atmospheric Sciences and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ft. Collins, CO 80523

Primary: Dr. V. Chandrasekar
970-491-7981
chandra@engr.colostate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: weather radar, atmospheric remote sensing, storm studies, radar instrumentation
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Engineering

Cornell University
National Fabrication Users Network
Ithaca, NY 14853

Primary: Professor Sandip Tiwari
607-255-2329
st222@cornell.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanofabrication of materials
Cofunded: Engineering

Cornell University
National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN) REU Site
Ithaca, NY 14853-2700

Primary: Ms. Melanie-Claire Mallison
607-254-4858
mallison@cnf.cornell.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanotechnology, Bio-Engineering, Chemistry, Electronics, Materials Science, Optics, Optoelectronics, Physics, Life Sciences.
Abstract of Award

Cornell University
REU Site: Research Experience in Nanoscale Science, Engineering and

Primary: Sandip Tiwari
st222@cornell.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanoscale Science, Engineering
Abstract of Award

Department of Navy
Minority Research Opportunities in Science and Engineering at the US Naval Research Laboratory
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington D.C., DC 20375-5328

Primary: Dr. Paul Charles
(202) 404-6064
pcharles@cbmse.nrl.navy.mil
Secondary: Dr. George Spanos
(202) 767-1271
george.spanos@nrl.navy.mil

Research Topics/Keywords: Materials Science and Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Engineering

Drexel Engineering
REU Site: Engineering Cities
Civil, Arch. & Env Engineering
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Primary: Dr. Joseph Wartman
215-895-2087
joseph.wartman@drexel.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Abstract of Award

Drexel University
REU Site: Drexel Research Experience in Advanced Materials (DREAM)

Primary: Surya Kalidindi
skalidin@coe.drexel.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Materials, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Materials design and processing
Abstract of Award

Drexel University
REU Site: SENSORS -- Design to Implementation
Materials Science and Engineering
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Primary: Dr. Caroline L. Schauer
215-895-6797
cschauer@cbis.ece.drexel.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Sensors, Networking, Bioensors, Nanosensors, Wireless Networks
Abstract of Award

Duke University
REU Site for Increasing Diversity in Engineering at teh Pratt School of Engineering of Duke University

Primary: Martha S. Absher
919-660-5139
martha.absher@duke.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Abstract of Award

Duke University
REU Site Program for Increasing Diversity in Engineering at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering
Pratt School of Engineering
Durham, NC 27708-0295

Primary: Ms. Martha S. Absher
919-477-0986
mabsher@duke.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Diversity; Biomedical; Biochemical; Electrical; Mechanical; Civil; Environmental;Biomaterials, Medical Imaging
Abstract of Award

Florida Atlantic University
REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Ocean
Ocean Engineering
Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991

Primary: Dr. Frederick R. Driscoll
954-924-7221
rdriscol@oe.fau.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Ocean engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

Foundation @ NJIT, New Jersey Institute of Technology
NSF-REU Site: Engineered Nano-Composite Particulate Materials: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
Mechanical Engineering/NJCEP
Newark, NJ 07102

Primary: Dr. Rajesh N. Dave
973-596-5860
dave@adm.njit.edu
Secondary: Dr. Kwabena A Narh
973-596-3353
narh@adm.njit.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Mechanical & Chemical Engineering; Engineered particulate materials and nano-particle composites
Comments: Name, phone number, and e-mail address of point-of-contact for student applicants: Kwabena A. Narh, 973 596 3353, narh@adm.njit.edu
Abstract of Award

GA Tech Research Corporation,
REU Site Proposal: Collaborative Research Experiences in Advanced Technology and Engineering (CREATE)

Primary: Elliot Moore
awardsnsf@osp.gatech.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Advanced Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology
PRC/IMAPS Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Microelectronic Packaging
Atlanta, GA 30332

Primary: Dr. Leyla Conrad
(404)385-0439
leyla.conrad@ee.gatech.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Microelectronics, electronic packaging
Comments: REU-ERC (First Site)

Georgia Institute of Technology
REU Site: SURE: Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering/Science
Atlanta, GA 30332

Primary: Dr. Gary May
(404)894-5053
gary.may@ee.gatech.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Microelectronics, electronic packaging
Comments: REU-ERC (Second Site)

Harvard University
REU Site for Materials Research and Engineering
Center for Imaging and Mesoscale Structure
Cambridge, MA 02138

Primary: Prof. Howard Stone
617-495-3599
has@deas.harvard.edu
Secondary: Prof. Cynthia Friend
(617) 495-4052
friend@chemistry.harvard.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Mechanics of thin films, self-assembly, electyron imaging, biological materials.
Comments: Includes participation of pre-college teachers.
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology
REU Site: Summer Engineering Research Experiences in Diabetes for Undergraduates
Biomedical Engineering
Chicago, IL 60616

Primary: Dr. Vincent T. Turitto
312-567-6927
turitto@iit.edu
Secondary: Dr. Eric Brey
312-567-5098
brey@iit.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Main Field: Engineering Sub-field: Biology
Abstract of Award

Illinois Institute of Technology
REU Site: Summer Engineering Research Experiences in Diabetes for Undergraduates"

Primary: Eric Brey
brey@iit.edu
Secondary: Vincent T. Turitto
turitto@iit.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical Engineering, Biology
Abstract of Award

Iowa State University
REU Site in Biological Materials and Processes (BioMaP)
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Ames, IA 50011

Primary: Dr. Balaji Narasimhan
515-294-8019
nbalaji@iastate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE)
Abstract of Award

Iowa State University
REU Site: Biological Materials and Processes (BioMaP)

Primary: Balaji Narasimhan
nbalaji@iastate.edu
Secondary: Monica H. Lamm
mhlamm@iastate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical, Biological Engineering
Abstract of Award

Johns Hopkins University
Engineering Research Center for Computer-Integrated
Computer-Integrated Surgical Systems and Technology
Baltimore, MD 21218

Primary: Dr. Ralph Etienne-Cummings
(410) 516-3494
retienne@jhu.edu
Secondary: Cyndi Miller
(410) 516-6841
cmiller@cs.jhu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Haptics, Computer Assisted Surgery, Medical Robotics, Spinal Cord Injury Research, Image-Based Modeling
Abstract of Award

Johns Hopkins University
ERC for Computer Integrated Surgical Systems and Technology
Baltimore, MD 21211

Primary: Dr. Russell Taylor
(410)516-6299
rht@cs.jhu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical Engineering, Computer-Integrated Surgery, Computer Science,Haptics
Comments: Cynthia Miller, Education Progam Director, E-mail: cmiller@cs.jhu.edu REU-ERC

Johns Hopkins University
REU Site for Computer Integrated Surgical Systems and Technology

Primary: Jerry L Prince
jprince@jhu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer Assisted Surgery, Haptics, Computer Vision, Medical Robotics
Abstract of Award

Johns Hopkins University
REU-Site Program in Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine

Primary: Denis Wirtz
wirtz@jhu.edu
Secondary: Ashanti Edwards
ashanti@jhu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanotechnology, Biology, Medicine

Kansas State University
"REU Site: Earth, Wind, and Fire: Sustainable Energy for the 21st Century"

Primary: Keith L. Hohn
hohn@ksu.edu
Secondary: Larry E. Erickson
lerick@ksu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Sustainable Energy, Chemistry
Abstract of Award

Keck Graduate Institute
REU Site: Summer Undergraduate Research in Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Claremont, CA 91711

Primary: Dr. Angelika B. Niemz
909-607-9854
aniemz@kgi.edu
Secondary: Dr. Brian Aufderheide
909-607-0398
Brian_Aufderheide@kgi.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Abstract of Award

Louisiana Tech University
Research Experiences in Micro/Nanoengineering

Primary: Steven A. Jones
reneau@latech.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Micro Nanoengineering

Marquette University
Summer REU in Biomedical Engineering: Imaging, Modeling and
Biomedical Engineering
Milwaukee, WI 53233

Primary: Dr. Kristina M. Ropella
414-288-5460
k.ropella@marquette.edu
Secondary: Brigid J. Lagerman
414-288-7856
brigid.lagerman@marquette.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical Engineering,Imaging, Modeling, Rehabilitation of Neurosystems
Abstract of Award

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Experience for Undergraduates in Therapeutic Gene Biotechnology
Biotechnology Process Engineering Center
Cambridge, MA 02139

Primary: Daniel Darling
(617) 452-2464
ddarling@mit.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biotechnology, Therapeutic Gene Biotechnology
Comments: This is an ERC/REU Site

Michigan Technological University
REU in Sustainability
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Houghton, MI 49931-1295

Primary: Dr. James R. Mihelcic
906-487-2324
jm41@mtu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences

Milwaukee School of Engineering
REU Site: Rapid Prototyping and Beyond; 3D Structures from Micro to Nano

Primary: Subha K. Kumpaty
kumpaty@msoe.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Rapid Prototyping
Abstract of Award

Mississippi State University
REU Site: Multiscale High Rate Phenomena

Primary: Philip M. Gullett
mmcgee@spa.msstate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Multiscale High Rate Phenomena

Montana State University
REU Site: Wireless communications for rural and remote areas

Primary: Richard S. Wolff
406 994 7172
rwolff@montana.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Wireless Communications

Motana State University
REU Site: Safe Passages

Primary: Jerry Stephens
406-994-6113
jerrys@ce.montana.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science
Abstract of Award

National Institute of Standards and Technology
REU Site: SURFing the Electronics and Electrical

Primary: Joseph Kopanski
301-975-2089
joseph.kopanski@nist.gov

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical Engineering including national electrical standards, electric power systems, electronic data exchange, micro-nano technology, micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), semiconductor material
Abstract of Award

National Institute of Standards and Technology
SURF NIST Boulder
Physical & Chemical Properties Division
Boulder, CO 80305-3328

Primary: Dr. Joseph W. Magee
303-497-3298
magee@boulder.nist.gov
Secondary: Dr. Ron B. Goldfarb
303-497-3650
goldfarb@boulder.nist.gov

Research Topics/Keywords: Electromagnetics, Materials reliability, Optoelectronics, Quantum electrical metrology, physical and chemical properties, quantum computational sciences
Abstract of Award

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
SURFing the Building and Fire Research Laboratory: A NSF/NIST

Primary: Christopher White
christopher.white@nist.gov

Research Topics/Keywords: Construction Industry
Abstract of Award

National Institute of Standards and Technology
SURFing the Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Gaithersburg, MD 20899

Primary: Dr. David B. Newell
301-975-4228
david.newell@nist.gov

Research Topics/Keywords: Electronics, Electrical Engineering
Abstract of Award

National Institute of Standards and Technology
SURFing the Manufacturing Engineering Lab
Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory
Gaithersburg, MD 20899

Primary: Dr. Lisa Fronczek
301-975-6633
lfronczek@nist.gov

Research Topics/Keywords: Manufacturing Engineering
Comments: Co-funded with NIST
Abstract of Award

NEES Consortium, Inc.
REU Site: Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program (NEESreu)

Primary: Steven L. McCabe
530-757-6337
steve.mccabe@nees.org

Research Topics/Keywords: Earthquake Engineering
Abstract of Award

NEES Consortium, Inc.
REU Site: The Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NEESreu)
Davis, CA 95616

Primary: Dr. Clifford Roblee
530-757-6337
clifford.roblee@nees.org
Secondary: Mr. Parshaw Vaziri
530-771-2521
parshaw.vazir@nees.org

Research Topics/Keywords: Earthquake Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Seismic Risk Mitigation, Geotechnical, Cyberinfrastructure
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Engineering, Cyberinfrastructure

New Mexico State University
Research Experiences in Emerging Areas of Manufacturing Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Las Cruces, NM 88003

Primary: Dr. Joe Cecil
505-646-2950
jcecil@nmsu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Manufacturing engineering, Industrial Engineering
Abstract of Award

North Carolina State University
REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University

Primary: Mehmet C. Ozturk
mco@ncsu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical and Computer Engineering

North Carolina State University
Sustainability, Energy and Engineering REU Site
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Raleigh, NC 276957905

Primary: Dr. Steven W. Peretti
919-515-6397
peretti@eos.ncsu.edu
Secondary: Dr. Pamela P. Martin
919-515-7392
pamela_martin@ncsu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical Engineering
Abstract of Award

Northeastern University
Northeastern University: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Engineering , Civil, Biomedical, and Electrical and Computer Engineering, MA 02115
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Boston, MA 02115

Primary: Ms. Kristin Hicks
617-373-5384
khicks@coe.neu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Database Design, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Image Processing, Mechanical Engineering, Optics, Physics, Signa
Comments: ERC/REU

Northern Arizona University
REU Site: Shima' nahasdza'a'n bee 'iina (Mother Earth Gives Life)
Merriam-Powell Center for Environmental
Flagstaff, AZ 86011

Primary: Dr. Amy Whipple
928-523-8727
Amy.Whipple@nau.edu
Secondary: Dr. Diana E. Anderson
928-523-1276

Research Topics/Keywords: Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Environmental Engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Biological Sciences

Northwestern University
REU Site in Nanoscale Science and Engineering

Primary: Mark C. Hersam
847-467-4862
nanotechnology@northwestern.edu
Secondary: Denise Dooley
847-467-4862
d-dooley@northwestern.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Illinois,Chemistry,Materials Research, Biological Sciences
Comments: Summer 9-week REU program
Abstract of Award

Oakland University
REU Site: Automative Research and Industrial Mentorship Program at Oakland University
Mechanical Engineering
Rochester, MI 48309

Primary: Dr. Laila Guessous
248-370-2183
Guessous@oakland.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Automative research in the areas of fluid and thermal science, as well as tribology
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

Oakland University
REU Site: Undergraduate Computer Research (UnCoRe) for Women at
Computer Science & Engineering
Rochester, MI 48039-4478

Primary: Dr. Fatma Mili
248-370-2246
mili@oakland.edu
Secondary: Dr. Imad H. Elhajj
248-370-2690
elhajj@oakland.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer Engineering and Computer Science, intelligent information processing and management.
Abstract of Award

Pennsylvania State University
Electrical Engineering Research Experience for Undergraduates (EEREU) at Penn State University

Primary: W. Kenneth Jenkins
(814) 863-2788
jenkins@engr.psu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical Engineering
Abstract of Award

Pennsylvania State University
Electrical Engineering Research Experience for Undergraduates at Penn State University
Universitiy Park, PA 16802

Primary: Dr. Ruyan Guo
814-863-7847
ryguo@psu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical Engineering
Abstract of Award

Pennsylvania State University
REU Site in Biomolecular Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering
University Park, PA 16802

Primary: Dr. Andrew Zydney
814-683-7113
zydney@engr.psu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical Engineering, Biomolecular Engineering, Biotechnology, Biosensors, Bioprocessing, Biomaterials
Abstract of Award

Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative
New REU Site: Multicultural Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Structural Tissue Engineering

Primary: Alan Russell
agindlesperger@ptei.org

Research Topics/Keywords: Structural Tissue Engineering

Princeton University
REU Site: Interdisciplinary Research Experience for Undergraduates in Mid-InfraRed Technologies for Health, Homeland Security, and the Environment (I-MIRTHE REU)

Primary: Roxanne Zellin
rzellin@princeton.edu
Secondary: Claire Gmachl
cgmachl@princeton.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Health, Homeland Security, Environment, Photons, Sensors, and Lasers
Abstract of Award

Purdue University
REU Site: Design, Analysis, Application and Control of Interfaces
Chemical Engineering
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100

Primary: Stephen P. Beaudoin
765-494-7944
sbeaudoi@purdue.edu
Secondary: Deborah K. Follman
765-494-3977
dfollman@purdue.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Interfacial engineering and analysis
Comments: Point of Contact for student applicants is K. Hende, Purdue University, 480 Stadium Mall Dr., West Lafayette, IN 47906, (765) 494-4811, kdhenke@ecn.purdue.edu
Abstract of Award

Rehabilitation Institute Research Corporation
SINE: Summer Internships in Neural Engineering

Primary: Matthew Tresch
m-tresch@northwestern.edu
Secondary: Zeynep Erim
z-erim@northwestern.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Rehabilitation Engineering, Neuroscience, Motor Control, Biomedical Engineering, Robotics, Neural Signal Processing, and Biomechanics,Northwestern University
Abstract of Award

Saint Louis University
REU Site: BioEngineering at Saint Louis University (BE@SLU)

Primary: Rebecca K. Willits
willitsr@slu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Bioengineering
Abstract of Award

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Materials, Mechanics, and Manufacturing (3M) REU Site
Mechanical Engineering
Rapid City, SD 57701

Primary: Dr. Lidvin Kjerengtroen
605-394-2409
lkjereng@msmailgw.sdsmt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Mechanical Engineering, Materials, Mechanics, Manufacturing
Comments: Co-Funded with the Office of Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EHR/EPSCOR)
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Education and Human Resources

Southern Methodist University
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site: Experimental Methods in Mechanical Engineering
Dallas, TX 75275

Primary: David A. Willis
(214) 768-3125
dwillis@engr.smu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Mechanical Engineering

State University of New York at Buffalo
Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Civil Engineering
Buffalo, NY 14261

Primary: Dr. T. Sabanayagam
716-645-2114 ext 2430
theva@eng.buffalo.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Earthquake; Structural, Geotechnical, Electrical and Computer Engineering; GIS Applications; Hazard Related Economics and Social Sciences
Comments: REU/ERC

Tennessee Technological University
REU Site: Research Experiences for Undergraduates in the Industrial Application of Sensing, Modeling, and Controls
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Cookeville, TN 38505

Primary: Dr. Mohamed Abdelrahman
931-372-3185
mabdelrahman@tntech.edu
Secondary: Dr. Sally Pardue
931-372-6375
spardue@tntech.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Industrial Application of Sensing, Modeling, and Controls
Abstract of Award

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
Micro/Nano Assembly Workcell Via Micro Visual Sensing and Haptic Feedback

Primary: Dugan Um
du10@txstate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Micro/Nano Assembly Workcell
Abstract of Award

Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
REU Site: Mechanobiology of the Bat Wing Microvasculature
Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology
College Station, TX 77843

Primary: Dr. Christopher Quick
979-845-2645
cquick@tamu.edu
Secondary: Dr. Randolph H. Stewart
979-845-4761
rstewart@cvm.tamu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biology and Vascular Mechanobiology
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Biological Sciences

Texas Engineering Experiment Station
A Chemical Engineering Approach to the Materials/Biology Interface
Chemical Engineering
College Station, TX 77843

Primary: Dr. Perla Balbuena
979-845-3375
balbuena@tamu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: chemical engineering, chemistry, physics, biology, or mathematics
Abstract of Award

Texas Engineering Experiment Station
NSF REU Site: AERO-U: Aerospace Engineering Research Opportunities for Undergraduates
Aerospace Engineering
College, TX 77843

Primary: Dr. Jacques C. Richard
979-845-3916
Richard@aero.tamu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Aerospace engineering; plasma turbulence testing and modeling
Abstract of Award

Texas Engineering Experiment Station
REU SITE: Electrical Engineering Research Applications in Homeland Security

Primary: Karen L. Butler-Purry
teesosr@tamu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical, Homeland Security

Texas Engineering Experiment Station
REU Site: Development of Micro - Turbomachinery
Mechanical Engineering
College Station, TX 778433

Primary: Dr. Nguyen P. Hung
979-845-4989
hung@tamu.edu
Secondary: Dr. Luis A San Andres
979-862-4744
isanandres@mengr.tamu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Design and manufacturing
Abstract of Award

Texas Engineering Experiment Station
REU Site: Nanotechnology and Materials Systems
Aerospace Engineering
College Station, TX 77843

Primary: Dr. Daniel Davis
979-845-8152
davis@aero.tamu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanotechnology,Materials Systems, Aerospace Engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

Texas Tech University
REU Site: Micro and Nano Device Engineering (MANDE)

Primary: Tim Dallas
tim.dallas@coe.ttu.edu
Secondary: Toni Sauncy
toni.sauncy@angelo.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Micro and Nano Device Engineering
Abstract of Award

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Undergraduate Engineering in Medical Research

Primary: William A. Smith
wasmith@bme.ri.ccf.org

Research Topics/Keywords: Biomedical Engineering
Abstract of Award

The Johns Hopkins University
REU Site for Computer Integrated Surgical Systems and Technology

Primary: Jerry L. Prince
nsf@resource.ca.jhu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer Integrated Surgical Systems and Technology

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee University Research Experience for Undergraduates Site in Material Science and Engineering
Chemistry
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088

Primary: Melissa S. Reeves
334-727-8237
mreeves@tuskegee.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Material Science and Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Alabama
REU Site: Fluid Mechanics with Analysis using Computations and Experiments (FM-ACE)

Primary: Amy W. Lang
alang@eng.ua.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Fluid Mechanics, Experimental Fluid Dynamics, CFD
Abstract of Award

University of Alabama Birmingham
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site in Environmental Health Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Birmingham, AL 35294-4461

Primary: Melinda M. Lalor, Ph.D.
205-934-8438
mlalor@eng.uab.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Environmental Health Engineering; Interdisciplinary Research; Air Pollution and Human Body Interactions; Disaster Management; Pollution Prevention.
Abstract of Award

University of Alabama Huntsville
Advanced Composite Materials
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Huntsville, AL 35899

Primary: Dr. Houssam A. Toutanji
256-824-6370
toutanji@cee.uah.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

University of Arizona
Center for Integrated Access Networks (CIAN)
AZ

Primary: Meredith Whitaker, Ph.D
mwhitaker@optics.arizona.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: optics, photonics, communications, lasers, material science, electrical engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Arizona
ERC for Environmentally Benign Semiconductor Manufacturing
Chemical & Environmental Engineering
Tucson, AZ 85721-0011

Primary: Sally Clement
(520)219-5306
sclement@erc.Arizona.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical, Electrical and Environmental Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics,Semiconductor Manufacturing Processes
Comments: REU-ERC

University of Arizona
REU Site: Systems Approach to Sustainability: Manufacturing, Water and Energy,
Tucson, AZ

Primary: Kimberly L Ogden
ogden@email.arizona.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Sustainability, Manufacturing, Water and Energy
Abstract of Award

University of Arkansas
REU Site - Summer Internships in Nanomaterials and Nanomechanics

Primary: Matthew Gordon
rsspinfo@uark.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanomaterials and Nanomechanics

University of Arkansas
Undergraduate Research on Nanodevices REU Site

Primary: William D Brown
wdb@engr.uark.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanodevices
Abstract of Award

University of California - Berkeley
REU Site: Summer Undergraduate Program for Engineering Research at Berkeley (SUPERB) in Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Berkeley, CA 947201

Primary: Dr. Geroge C. Johnson
510-642-3371
gjohnson@me.berkeley.edu
Secondary: Dr. Yuri Suzuki
510-643-0087
ysuzuki@berkeley.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of California - Irvine
An NSF REU Site in Micro/Nanostructures Engineering Research
Electrical & Computer Engr.
Irvine, CA 92697

Primary: Dr. Guann P. Li
949-824-4194
gpli@uci.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical & Computer Engineering,micro-electro-mechanical (MEMS) systems, opto-electronics, fiberoptics and photonics, microfluidics, hybrid systems,Micro/Nanostructures Engineering
Comments: Operational Name - Integrated Micro/Nano Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (IMSURE) Program's Email Address: imsure@uci.edu
Abstract of Award

University of California - Riverside
REU Site: Education Through Research in Nanomaterials and Nanodevices
Electrical Engineering
Riverside, CA 92521

Primary: Dr. Alexander A. Balandin
951-827-2351
alexb@ee.ucr.edu
Secondary: Dr. Vladimir Parpura
951-827-2074
vlad@citrus.ucr.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanoscale science and technology in an interdisciplinary setting encompassing Chemistry, Physics, Neuroscience, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of California - San Diego
Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research (PEER) Center Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)Summer Internship Program
La Jolla, CA 92093

Primary: Dr. Scott A. Ashford
(858) 822-0431
peer@ucsd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Geotechnical Engineering, Seismology, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Earthquake Engineering
Comments: ERC/REU Site Additional Contact Person: Rena Rowe (858) 822-1344 peer@ucsd.edu

University of California - Santa Barbara
REU Site - Internships in Nanosystems Science, Engineering, and
Electrical & Computer Engr & Materials
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4170

Primary: Dr. Evelyn L. Hu
805-893-2368
hu@ece.ucsb.edu
Secondary: Liu-Yen Kramer
805-893-8544
liu-yen@engineering.ucsb.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanosystems Science, Engineering, Technology
Abstract of Award

University of California, Riverside
REU Site: UCR BRITE (Bioengineering Research Institute for Technical Excellence)
CA

Primary: Victor G. J. Rodgers
vrodgers@engr.ucr.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Bioengineering Research
Abstract of Award

University of California, San Diego
REU Site: Regenerative Medicine, Multi-Scale Bioengineering, and Systems Biology

Primary: Melissa Kurtis Micou
mmicou@bioeng.ucsd.edu
Secondary: Robert L. Sah
rsah@ucsd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Regenerative Medicine, Multi-Scale Bioengineering, and Systems Biology
Abstract of Award

University of California, Santa Barbara
REU Site: Internships in Nanosystems Science, Engineering and Technology (INSET)

Primary: Evelyn L. Hu
805-893-2368
hu@ece.ucsb.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanosystems Science, Engineering and Technology
Abstract of Award

University of California-Berkeley
NSEC: Center Of Integrated Nanomechanical Systems (COINS)

Primary: Caryl Esteves
(510) 643-5301
cesteves@berkeley.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanochemical
Abstract of Award

University of Central Florida
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Optics, Lasers, and Materials
Orlando, FL 32816

Primary: Craig Siders, Ph.D.
407-823-6906
csiders@creol.ucf.edu
Secondary: Susan Hill
407-823-6804
sehill@mail.ucf.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Optics; Lasers; Materials.
Abstract of Award

University of Central Florida
REU Site: Extension of Knowledge to Small-Scale-Engineering: Integration, Interface and Interpretation (INT3)

Primary: Ranganathan Kumar
oneal@mail.ucf.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Small Scale Engineering

University of Central Florida
REU Site: Functional Nanostructures
AMPAC and Mech.Mat.Aero. Eng.
Orlando, FL 32816-0150

Primary: Dr. Sudipta Seal
407-823-5277
sseal@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanostructures, Mechanical, Materials & Aerospace Engineering, Poland, International
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: International Science and Engineering, Engineering

University of Central Florida
REU Site: International REU Program on Optics, Lasers, Photonics, & Optical Materials

Primary: Martin C. Richardson
oneal@mail.ucf.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: International REU Program on Optics, Lasers, Photonics, & Optical Materials

University of Cincinnati
REU Site on Development of Enhanced Materials and Structural Assemblages for Seismic Performance Evaluation Studies
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Cincinnati, OH 45221

Primary: Dr. Anant R. Kukreti
513-556-4105
Anant.Kukreti@uc.edu
Secondary: Dr. Gian A. Rassati
513-556-2870
gian.rassati@uc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Enhanced Materials, Structural Assemblages for Seismic Performance Evaluation Studies
Abstract of Award

University of Cincinnati Main Campus
REU Site Program in Membrane Applied Science & Technology

Primary: Ronald W Millard
Ron.Millard@uc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Membrane Society
Abstract of Award

University of Colorado - Boulder
REU Site In Environmental Fluids: Science, Assessment, and Treatment
Civil, Environmental & Architectural Eng
Boulder, CO 80309

Primary: Dr. Angela R. Bielefeldt
303-492-8433
Angela. Bielefeldt@colorado.edu
Secondary: Dr. R. Scott Summers
303-492-6644
summersr@spot.colorado.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Environnmental Engineering, Water Resources, Air Pollution
Abstract of Award

University of Colorado - Boulder
REU Site Program in Functional Materials
Chemical Engineering
Boulder, CO 80309-0424

Primary: Dr. Daniel K. Schwartz
303-735-0240
Daniel.Schwartz@colorado.edu
Secondary: Dr. John L. Falconer
303-492-8005
john.falconer@colorado.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical & Materials Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Connecticut
REU Site - Undergraduate Research Scholars in Electrical and Computer
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Storrs, CT 06269

Primary: Dr. Eric Donkor
860-486-3081
donkor@engr.uconn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical & Computer engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Delaware
NSF REU SITE: Nature InSpired Engineering Research Experience for Undergraduates

Primary: Kenneth Barner
barner@ece.udel.edu
Secondary: Takashi Buma
buma@ece.udel.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Delaware
REU SITE:Chemical Engineering Research in Energy and Sustainability

Primary: Jochen Lauterbach
302-831-6327
lauterba@udel.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical Engineering, Energy and Sustainability
Abstract of Award

University of Houston
REU Site - Undergraduate Research Experience in Civil Infrastructure Engineering

Primary: Y.L. Mo
yilungmo@egr.uh.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil Infrastructure Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Houston
REU Site: Nanotechnology at the University of Houston

Primary: Diana de la Rosa-Pohl
reu@egr.uh.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanotechnology
Abstract of Award

University of Houston
REU SITE: Sensor Networks and Security Infrastructure

Primary: Heidar A. Malki
713-743-4075
malki@uh.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering and Technology, Sensor Networks, Security Infrastructure
Abstract of Award

University of Idaho
REU Site: Summer Computational Neuroscience and Technology Research Experience for Undergraduates

Primary: Richard Wells
rwells@uidaho.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computational Neuroscience, Biology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Idaho
Abstract of Award

University of Idaho
Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates in Sustainable Water Resources
Environmental Science Program
Moscow, ID 838441022

Primary: Robert L Mahler
208.885.7025
bmahler@uidaho.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: water resources,watershed,water,ecosystem, engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Engineering

University of Illinois
REU Site: Multidisciplinary Research in Aerospace Science and Engineering

Primary: Philippe H. Geubelle
gcoaward@uillinois.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Aerospace Engineering

University of Illinois - Chicago
Novel Materials and Processing in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chicago, IL 60607

Primary: Dr. Christos G. Takoudis
312-355-0859
takoudis@uic.edu
Secondary: Dr. Andreas A. Linninger
312-996-2581
Linninge@uic.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Novel Materials
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
NSEC: Center for Nano-Chemical-Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing Systems (Nano-CEMMS)
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Urbana, IL 61801

Primary: Martha Atwater
217-265-0093
atwater@uiuc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nano Manufacturing, Mechnical Engineering, Nano Technology, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Comments: DIVISION OF DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATION (ENG/DMI)-Primary owner of this award
Abstract of Award

University of Illinois at Chicago
Novel Processes and Materials in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Primary: Andreas A Linninger
Linninge@uic.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Illinois at Chicago
REU Site in Novel Advanced Materials and Processing with Applications in Biomedical, Electrical and Chemical Engineering

Primary: Christos G. Takoudis
(312) 355-0859
Takoudis@uic.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Novel Advanced Materials in Biomedical, Electrical and Chemical Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Iowa
REU Site: Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Nanoscience and

Primary: Sarah Larsen
sarah-larsen@uiowa.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Chemistry, Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Kansas Center for Research Inc
REU Site: REU in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

Primary: Russell D Ostermann
ostermann@ku.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Kansas Center for Research Inc.
Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis
Department of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering
Lawrence, KS 66045-7609

Primary: Gary K. Webber
785-330-4378
gwebber@ku.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Catalytic Manufacture, Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis, Chemicals, Manufacturing
Abstract of Award

University of Kentucky Research Foundation
REU Site in Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Kentucky
Electrical Engineering
Lexington, KY 40506-0046

Primary: Dr. Ingrid L. St. Omer
859-257-6143
istomer@engr.uky.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical & Computer Engineering, nanoelectronics, Microelectronics, Optoelectronics, Laser micro-maching, Solar cells, Supercomputing and video walls
Abstract of Award

University of Kentucky Research Foundation
REU Site: A Multidisciplinary Research Experience in Engineered Bioactive Interfaces and Devices

Primary: Kimberly W. Anderson
(859) 257-4815
kanderson@email.uky.edu
Secondary: James Z. Hilt
(859) 257-9844

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacy
Abstract of Award

University of MA - Amherst
Building a Diverse Graduate Pipeline through Undergraduate Research and Mentoring
College of Engineering Dean
Amherst, MA 01003-9293

Primary: Dr. Michael F. Malone
413-545-6388
mmalone@ecs.umass.edu
Secondary: Dr. Kathleen G. Rubin*
413-545-4757
rubin@ecs.umass.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Interdisciplinary research, Chemical, Civil & Environmental, Electrical, Computer Systems, Computer Sicence, Industrial & Mechanical Engineering
Comments: *Dr. Rubin is the primary point of contact for applicants
Abstract of Award

University of Maine
REU Site: Sensor Science and Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Orono, ME 04469

Primary: Dr. John F. Vetelino
207-581-2264
vet@eece.maine.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Sensor Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

University of Maine, Orono
Explore it! Building the next generation of sustainable energy researchers

Primary: Darrell W. Donahue
forestbioproducts@umit.maine.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Sustainable Energy
Abstract of Award

University of Maryland
Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site

Primary: John P. Fisher
oraa@umd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering

University of Maryland - College Park
Introducing the Systems Engineering Paradigm to Young Researchers and Future Leaders
College Park, MD 20742

Primary: Lee Harper
301-405-6608
lharper@isr.umd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Systems Research, Global Communications Systems, Sensor-Actuator Networks, Next-Generation Product Realization Systems, Societal Infrastructure Systems, Cross-Disciplinary Systems Education.
Abstract of Award

University of Maryland - College Park
Research Internships in Telecommunications Engineering - RITE Site
Institute for Systems Research and E.C.E
MD 20742-3285

Primary: Dr. Steven I. Marcus
301-405-3683
marcus@isr.umd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Telecommunications
Abstract of Award

University of Massachusetts
Summer REU Site on Cellular Engineering

Primary: Surita Bhatia
ogca@research.umass.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Cellular Engineering

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Center for Collaborative Adaptive Sensing of the Atmosphere (CASA)
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Amherst, MA 01003-9242

Primary: Dr. David J. McLaughlin
413-545-2725
dmclaugh@mirsl.ecs.umass.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site for Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2125

Primary: Dr. Elijah Kannatey-Asibu, Jr. / Ms. Lenea Howe
734-647-8721 or 734-936-
lhowe@umich.edu or asibu@umich.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Manufacturing Engineering, Reconfigurable Manufacturing
Comments: REU-ERC

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Mechanical Engineering
Mechancial Engineering
Minneapolis, MN 55455-2070

Primary: Dr. Sue Mantell or Dr. Jane Davidson
612-625-2009
REU@me.umn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical, Nanotechnology, Environmental, MEMS, Manufacturing, Design, Engines, Diesel, Air Pollution, Aerosols, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Fluid Dynamics
Comments: Additional Keywords: Heat Transfer, Renewable Energy, Automotive
Abstract of Award

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
REU Site for Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota

Primary: Douglas W Ernie
ernie@ece.umn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
REU Site: Mechanics of Complex Materials
Civil Engineering
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Primary: Dr. Kimberly M. Hill
612-626-0311
kmhill@umn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Mechanics, Civil Engineering, Geology, Geophysics
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
REU Site: River and Coastal Restoration
St. Anthony Falls Laboratory
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Primary: Diana Dalbotten
612-624-4608
dalbo001@umn.edu
Secondary: Kimberly Hill
612-626-0311
kmhill@umn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil Engineering, Geology, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Sedimentation, Coastal Restoration, River Restoration, Ecology
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Engineering

University of North Carolina - Charlotte
REU Site: Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering through Laboratory, Field and Computstional Investigation
Civil Engineering
Charlotte, NC 28223

Primary: Dr. John L. Daniels
704-687-3248
jodaniels@uncc.edu
Secondary: Dr. Rajaram Janardhanam
704-687-4860
rajaram@uncc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil Engineering, Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Notre Dame
REU Site: Interdisciplinary Studies in Tsunami Impacts and Mitigation
Civil Engineering & Geological Sciences
Notre Dame, IN 46556

Primary: Dr. Tracy Kijewski-Correa
574-631-2980
tkijewsk@nd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil Engineering, Geological Sciences
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

University of Notre Dame
REU Site: Nano/Bio Engineering at Notre Dame
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Notre Dame, IN 46556

Primary: Marya Lieberman
(574) 631-4665
mlieberm@nd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Nano-Bio, Bioengineering, Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Oklahoma
REU Site: Sensors and Metrology for Manufacturing and Newer Enterprises

Primary: Shivakumar Raman
raman@ou.edu
Secondary: Binil Starly
starlyb@ou.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Sensors and Metrology
Abstract of Award

University of Oklahoma
REU Site:Sustainable Technologies for Infrastructure and the Environmrnt
Civil & Enviornmental Science
Norman, OK 73069

Primary: Dr. Keith Strevett
405-325-5911
strevett@ou.edu
Secondary: Dr. Amy Cerato
405-325-4757
acerato@ou.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering and science, Civil, Geotechnical, Enviornmental, Ecological Engineering; Environmental Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Environmental Science
Abstract of Award

University of Pennsylvania
REU: SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH IN SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES (SUNFEST)

Primary: Jan Van der Spiegel
215-898-7116
jan@seas.upenn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering, Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Computer, Bio Eng., Eng. Physics, Nanotechnology
Abstract of Award

University of Pennsylvania
SUNFEST: Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Sensor Technology
Electrical Engineering
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Primary: Dr. Jan Van Der Spiegel
215-898-7116
jan@ee.upenn.edu
Secondary: Lois Clearfield
215-898-3429
lois@ee.upenn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Electrical Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Pittsburgh
American Student Placements and Internships in Rehabilitation Engineering (ASPIRE)
Rehabilitation Science & Technology
Pittsburgh, PA 15260

Primary: Dr. Rory A. Cooper
412-383-6596
rcooper@pitt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: ASPIRE, Rehabilitation engineering research, product design, improving lives of individuals with disabilities
Abstract of Award

University of Pittsburgh
American Student Placements and Internships in Rehabilitation Engineering (ASPIRE)

Primary: Rory A. Cooper
rcooper+@pitt.edu
Secondary: Alicia M. Koontz
akoontz@pitt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Pittsburgh
EU Site: Sustainable Design

Primary: Eric J. Beckman
ornsf2@offres.pitt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Sustainable Design

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Green Chemistry in Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
SC 29208

Primary: Dr. John W. Weidner
803-777-3207
weidner@engr.sc.edu
Secondary: Dr. Christopher T. Williams
803-777-0143
willia84@engr.sc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Green Chemistry, Catalysis, Hydrogen technology
Comments: Information about the program can be obtained by telephone 803-777-7284, email weidner@engr.sc.edu and through the program's web site www.che.sc.edu/centers/REU.
Abstract of Award

University of South Florida
REU Site:dvanced nanomaterials for bio and device engineering
Electrical Engineering
Tampa, FL 33620

Primary: Dr. Sylvia W. Thomas
813-974-4011
sylvia@eng.usf.edu
Secondary: Dr. Rudiger Schlaf
813-974-8463
schlaf@eng.usf.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Materials and Device Engineering, Electrical, Chemical and Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry
Abstract of Award

University of Texas at San Antonio
REU Site: Nonlinear Control and its Applications in UAVs and UGVs

Primary: Yufang Jin
nsaldana@utsa.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nonlinear Control

University of Virginia
REU Site: Systems-level Design Experiences in Nanodevices & Nanomaterials Technology
Center for Diversity in Engineering
Charlottesville, VA 229044

Primary: Dr. Carolyn Vallas
434-924-0614
cv5d@virginia.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanodevices & Nanomaterials Technology
Abstract of Award

University of Washington
REU Site: University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials

Primary: Eric H. Chudler
gcsfund@u.washington.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineered Biomaterials

Vanderbilt University
The Vanderbilt-Northwestern-Texas-Harvard/MIT (VaNTH) Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Nashville, TN 37235

Primary: Dr. Jean M. Alley
615-343-2766
jean.m.alley@vanderbilt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Bioengineering, Educational Technologies,Biomedical Engineering
Comments: REU-ERC (Multi-institution Research Center)
Abstract of Award

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
REU Site: Automative Technologies at the Technische Universitaet Darmstadt and Virginia Tech
Mechanical Engineering
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Primary: Dr. Jan Helge Bohn
540-231-3276
bohn@vt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Automative technologies, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Collaborative Engineering, and their intersections.
Abstract of Award

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Research Opportunities in Interdisciplinary Watershed Sciences and Engineering
VA

Primary: Dr. Tamim Younos
tyounos@vt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Watershed Sciences, Engineering

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
REU Site: Undergraduate Research Experience in Biological Systems

Primary: David H Vaughan
davaugha@vt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biological Systems Engineering
Abstract of Award

Virginia Tech
REU: Materials and Processes for Proton Exchange Membranes Fuel Cells
Engineering Science & Mechanics
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Primary: Dr. David A. Dillard
540-231-4714
dillard@vt.edu
Secondary: Dr. Michael Ellis
540-231-9102
mwellis@vt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering Science and Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering
Comments: Point of contact for recruitment: Tammy Hiner, 540-231-6824, thiner@vt.edu
Abstract of Award

Washington State University
REU: Introduction to Multiscale Engineering

Primary: Cecilia D. Richards
509- 335- 7753
cill@mme.wsu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering
Abstract of Award

Washington University
REU Site in Infrastructure Innovations, Durability, Assessment, and
Civil Engineering
St. Louis, MO 63130

Primary: Dr. Shirley J.Dyke
314-935-5695
sdyke@seas.wustl.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Civil Engineering,Infrastructure Innovations, Durability, Assessment, and Management
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

Washington University
REU Site: Projects in Complex Fluids and their Applications
Mechanical Engineering
St. Louis, MO 63130

Primary: Dr. Ramesh K. Agarwal
314-935-6091
rka@me.wustl.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Complex Fluids, Micro-fluidics, Nanoparticles Transport, Protein Folding
Abstract of Award

Wayne State University
REU Site for Nanoscale Structures and Integrated Biosensors (NSIB)
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Detroit, MI 48202

Primary: Dr. Gregory W. Auner
313-577-3904
gauner@ece.eng.wayne.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Engineering, Science, Materials Science, Biology, Nanotechnology, Microsensors and MEMS
Comments: Point of contact for REU student applicants: Katherine Abramczyk, ph: 313-577-1306, kabram@eng.wayne.edu
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West Viginia University
REU Site: Multifunctional Nanomaterials
Physics
Morgantown, WV 26506

Primary: Prof. David Lederman
304-293-3422 x 1494
david.lederman@mail.wvu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Nanoscience, Materials science (Physics, Chemistry) and Engineering with applications in Biology
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Cofunded: Engineering, Department of Defense (DoD)

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
REU Site: Integrated Bioengineering Research, Education, and Outreach Experiences for Females and Underrepresented Minorities at WPI

Primary: Kristen L Billiar
kbilliar@wpi.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Bioengineering Research
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