Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) NIST Boulder | Apply Online

Opportunity Information: Apply for 2009 SURF B 01

The Fiscal Year 2009 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) at NIST Boulder invites applications from undergraduates interested in fields such as Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Chemical Science and Technology, Physics, Materials Science and Engineering, and Information Technology. This program aims to foster partnerships between NIST laboratories and the National Science Foundation (NSF) to encourage talented students to explore careers in science and engineering. Participants will have the chance to collaborate with leading NIST scientists, engage in cutting-edge research, and be motivated to pursue graduate studies.

The program seeks to identify exceptional undergraduates, including graduating seniors, who would gain from off-campus summer research experiences in a renowned scientific setting. The goals include creating beneficial relationships among students, their institutions, and NIST, while enhancing U.S. innovation and competitiveness through advanced measurement science and technology. NIST’s unique environment, equipped with extensive research facilities and carried out by a dedicated research staff, provides distinctive training opportunities and access to state-of-the-art equipment in various scientific domains.

• The National Institute of Standards and Technology in the science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) NIST Boulder" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 11.609 Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards.
• This funding opportunity was created on Jan 2, 2009 and posted on Jan 2, 2009.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Feb 17, 2009 February 17, 2009, 500 pm Mountain Standard Time. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $7,500.00 in funding.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 22 candidate(s).
• Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
• The SURF NIST Boulder Programs are open to colleges and universities in the United States and its territories with degree granting programs in materials science, chemistry, engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics. Participating students must be U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents.

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