Research @ the National Institute of Standards and Technology

The following programs will be of interest to students majoring in science, engineering, and mathematics. However, note your home institution is in charge of submitting your application via grants.gov. If you and your friends are interested, contact your faculty advisor or science professor.

Dates: May 24 through August 6, 2010

Application deadline: not stated, but the Gaithersburg site says they begin making offers around Feb. 25, so, apply asap.

SURF NIST Boulder:  http://www.nist.gov/surfboulder/   

Topics:  Chemical Science and Technology, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Science and Engineering, Physics

SURF NIST Gaithersburg:  http://www.surf.nist.gov/surf2.htm

Topics: Biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer sciences, engineering, materials science, mathematics, physical sciences, physics, statistics