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REU at University of Akron

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University of Akron's Department of Chemistry

Stipends are available for a 10 week summer program of undergraduate research in the areas of Analytical, Biochemistry, Inorganic, Organic, or Physical chemistry. General information about the department, faculty, and their research descriptions can be found on the web at

Requirements: Undergraduate standing, with preferably two years of chemistry. Preference will be given to chemistry majors, however outstanding candidates in any area of science or engineering are encouraged to apply. Applications are especially encourage from candidates at primarily undergraduate institutions and from students who are members of groups underrepresented in science and technology. Participants must be citizens or permanent legal residents of the U.S.

Stipend: Students receive $2000 for 10 weeks, beginning June 6,2011.

Application: Send a letter of intent, transcripts, and two letters of recommendation to Ms. Jean Garcia, Department of Chemistry, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-3601. email: garciaj@uakron.edu; voice: 330-972-8385; fax: 330-972-6085.

Application deadline: March 18, 2011. Awards will be made on or before April 8, 2011.