Through academic research, scientists and professionals have the opportunity to work on topics of great interest. Research into the world of engineering, medicine, physics, biology, and computing all translate into insights that change the way we live. These insights lead to an understanding that contributes to the development of new technology.
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The phrase undergraduate research may prompt images of lab coats and test tubes, but that’s only a narrow slice of the whole experience. Undergraduate research opportunities extend across disciplines, taking many forms and offering benefits regardless of major, experts say, …
Is it worth it to continue the academic track towards an engineering PhD, or are you be better off going into the industry, paying back those student loans? The answer depends on what you want from your engineering career.
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Build robots, solve real world problems, and work next to scientists at cutting edge DoD Laboratories and Centers. DoD STEM offers …
At the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), we focus on creative answers to today’s energy challenges. From breakthroughs in fundamental science …
The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of …
NSIN, the National Security Innovation Network, is an unrivaled problem-solving network in the U.S. Department of Defense, that adapts to …
These are just a few of the major fellowship programs; more will be added on an on-going basis. The majority …
As an undergraduate student, you can work side-by-side in the lab with some of the best faculty in engineering, medicine, …
