Georgia Institute of Technology – Summer Research Programs

SURE Program

‐ Description: SURE is a ten‐week summer research program designed to attract qualified
minority students into graduate school in the fields of engineering and science. The
SURE 2012 program dates are May 28 to August 3. Approximately thirty students of at
least junior‐level undergraduate standing are recruited on a nationwide basis and paired
with both a faculty and a graduate student mentor to undertake research projects in the
College of Engineering, College of Sciences, Packaging Research Center, the Georgia
Tech Lab for New Electronic Materials (NSF MRSEC) and the Center for Chemical
Evolution.
‐ Deadline: February
‐ Stipend: $5,000
‐ Website: http://www.sure.gatech.edu/

 SURF Program

‐ Description: SURF 2011 is for undergraduate science and engineering students to
experience hands‐on participation in the multidisciplinary field of materials research.
Students will work on a one‐to‐one basis under the mentorship of faculty from different
disciplines at Georgia Tech, in advanced materials for biological, energy, structural, and
sensor applications
‐ Deadline: February
‐ Stipend: $5,000
‐ Website: http://www.mse.gatech.edu/surf-program


MDITR Program

‐ Description: Participating students will have the opportunity to work on research that
has the potential to revolutionize the field of information technology. Because the
Center is multidisciplinary, it offers research experiences in a variety of scientific
disciplines including chemistry, physics, materials science and engineering, and optics.
‐ Deadline: February
‐ Stipend: $5,000
‐ Website: http://www.propagation.gatech.edu/ECE3065/REU_Flyer_2011.pdf

 Aquatic Chemical Ecology

‐ Description: ACE at Georgia Tech gives you the opportunity to perform exciting research
with our faculty in the schools of Biology, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry &
Biochemistry, Civil & Environmental Engineering, and Chemical & Biomolecular
Engineering. You'll participate in research with one or more of our faculty, learn about
careers in science and engineering, and see how scientists blend knowledge and skills
from physics, chemistry and biology to investigate some of the most challenging
problems in environmental sciences.
‐ Deadline: February
‐ Stipend: $5,000
‐ Website: http://www.biology.gatech.edu/undergraduate-program/reu/
 
For any questions please contact Kevin Rodriguez at krodriguez7@gatech.edu