Non-Equilibrium Materials (NEMat)
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)

Program Features
May 27–August 2, 2008
Stipend: $400 per week
Travel expenses up to $800
Food and housing allowance of up to $2,100

Other Features:
The students will participate in cohort experiences such as shortcourses, joint seminars/meetings, workshops, tours of researchfacilities, and field trips. At the end of the program, the students will participate in a joint poster symposium together with students from other ISU undergraduate summer research programs.To complement the research experience and provide opportunities for the students to know each other better, a number of social and recreational activities will be organized, taking advantage of life in Ames, one of the most livable small cities in the nation. During the summer, Ames hosts the Central Iowa Festival of the Arts, the Iowa Games, and much more. Central Iowa is also well suited for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and sailing.

You can apply for the 2008 NEMat Program by clicking here. Alternatively, you may request a form by contacting:

NEMat REU
Department of Material Sciences and Engineering
Iowa State University
2220 Hoover Hall
Ames, IA 50011-2300
Phone: (515) 294-1214
Email: nematiastate.edu