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2008 “Junior Summer Abroad” Research Program in Europe Monday, February 25, 2008

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For more information:
http://pire-europe.chem.ttu.edu/pire/junior_summer_abroad.htm

2008 “Junior Summer Abroad” Research Program in Europe for Undergraduate
U.S. Students

Come and experience one of the best research experiences of your life!
During this 8-week study abroad program, you will be exposed to
international research, education and culture. In addition, you will be
working in an experienced, collaborative research team to develop and
apply algorithms and software for simulating reactions with organic
materials that involve transitions between electronic states. Applicants
should have at least two years of undergraduate study, preferably
majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or computer science; or a
related discipline such as chemical engineering or materials science,
with an interest in chemistry. If you have an enthusiasm for learning
new science, we will help you to become familiar with this exciting area
of complex systems research that is becoming more important in the
global environment.

We offer:

8 weeks in Europe: June 30 - August 22
$2,000 stipend, housing, food and transportation costs paid
extensive contact with graduate student mentors and professors
training in cyberinfrastructure
arranged tours and outings
participation in a concluding workshop
To qualify, the candidate:

must be a United States citizen
have at least two years of undergraduate study, preferably majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or computer science; or a related discipline such as chemical engineering or materials science, with an interest in chemistry.
Completed application must be submitted by February 29, 2008
For more information or to apply for this opportunity, contact Bill Hase
(bill.hase@ttu.edu), John Tully (john.tully@yale.edu) or Theresa Windus
(theresa@fi.ameslab.gov) or visit our website at
http://pire-europe.chem.ttu.edu/pire/junior_summer_abroad.htm.

Michael Hubbard
michael.hubbard@orau.org
Group Manager
Science Education Programs
ORAU
P.O. Box 117
Oak Ridge, TN 37831
865-576-3937 (o)
865-241-5220 (fax)
www.orau.org/see

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