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Stephenson Cancer Center Announces New Diversity in Cancer Research Summer Internship

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The OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is excited to announce the addition of the new   Diversity in Cancer Research Summer Internship .     This 10-week program will allow for rising sophomores, juniors and seniors to get a deep dive into the world of a cancer-focused research lab and gain experience in presenting research findings via a poster presentation and competition. The interns will be mentored by senior faculty researchers and their laboratory staff, including graduate students and post-doctoral fellows. Selected persons will also be integrated with the other undergraduate research program participants on the OU Health campus and will be included in a weekly seminar series that touches on skills such as writing a personal statement, research abstract writing, presenting research findings, etc.       Applications are Open | Diversity in Cancer Research Summer Internship | OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center   View this email in your browser The...

Cybermanufacturing Research Experience at Texas A&M Summer 2022; Deadline to apply is Feb. 20

  Application Deadline:   February 20, 2022 . Early Applications Encouraged. Apply An NSF-funded Cybermanufacturing REU Site   at Texas A&M University invites   applications from undergraduate students (rising juniors and seniors in STEM disciplines) who are strongly interested in summer research experience.  Participants will be given the opportunity to work alongside faculty and graduate student mentors in ongoing faculty research in cybermanufacturing related topics. These may include (but not limited to) developing new “Apps” for real-time applications, developing new methods and processes in manufacturing, working with innovative machines and data analytics, and investigating new design approaches. There will also be opportunities for participating in several enrichment activities such as the Aggies Invent program, GRE workshops, an industry tour, and research seminars, and Aggies Invent program.    Program Description:   The summer resea...

Invitation to NASA's University Student Research Challenge

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  Teams of university students participating in   NASA’s University Student Research Challenge (USRC)   can earn up to $80,000 to advance aeronautics concepts relevant to NASA Aeronautics!     The deadline for the next round of funding is   5pm Eastern Time on Feb. 24, 2022.   Three-page proposals should be submitted via   NSPIRES .   Selected in three rounds annually, USRC grants support the development of proposed projects, with additional funding coming from at least $2,000 of crowdsourced fundraising. Through the project, teams have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge aeronautics research, receive hands-on concept development experience, actively participate in advancing the aeronautics research and development field, and gain experience as entrepreneurs to find additional funding to move concepts forward.   Sample topics for proposals might include: ·       Advancing aviation designs, ·     ...