The Mountain Research Station REU program is designed to engage students with the scientific process at all levels. Program participants have the opportunity to: Apply the scientific method to modern research questions in ecology, evolutionary biology, and behavior. Develop experimental design skills and gain experience with acquiring data. Learn rigorous data analysis techniques and statistical… Read more »
Harvard Forest Summer Research Program in Ecology The Harvard Forest Summer Research Program in Ecology is an opportunity for students to participate in 11 weeks of mentored, paid, independent research focusing on the effects of natural and human disturbances on forest ecosystems, including global climate change, hurricanes, forest harvest, and pest and pathogens. Researchers come from… Read more »
The Baltimore Ecosystem Study (BES) is now accepting applications for two Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) positions for the summer of 2018! Students will perform cutting-edge research of immediate relevance to people in urban areas as part of the BES Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) program in Baltimore, MD. In addition to their individual research… Read more »
Our summer program provides research experiences for undergraduate students in areas of ecology (streams, plant communities, soils) and evolution (plant-pollinator interactions). We study the tropical rainforest of Puerto Rico at various levels of organization, ranging from genes to ecosystems. Field research is conducted at El Verde Field Station, in El Yunque National Forest. Program Description Our… Read more »
Plum Island Ecosystem LTER The Marine Biological Laboratory is seeking applicants for two 10-week positions in the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program sponsored by the National Science Foundation. The successful applicant will work as part of a large-scale, multi-disciplinary project examining the effects of sea-level, climate change, and changes in human land use of… Read more »
California Current Ecosystem – Long Term Ecological Research Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) – Summer 2018 Overview: We seek up to 4 undergraduate students to participate in interdisciplinary oceanographic research as part of the NSF-funded California Current Ecosystem (CCE) Long Term Ecological Research LTER site. The CCE LTER site is an interdisciplinary group… Read more »
The Urban Water Innovation Network (UWIN) offers its third Undergraduate Research Program (URP) for the summer of 2018. Participants will be given the opportunity to perform cutting edge, transdisciplinary research of immediate relevance to people in urban areas. Students with different research interests – social sciences, natural sciences, engineering – will be placed with a team… Read more »
Cary Institute REU: Translational Ecology for Undergraduates The Cary Translational Ecology Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program aims to train a new generation of environmental scientists who are both prepared and motivated to translate ecological science to the public, weaving together activities in 5 strands: Cutting Edge Independent Research Projects Working closely with a mentor… Read more »
SEVILLETA FIELD STATION REU SITES PROGRAM IN ARIDLAND ECOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO The Sevilleta Field Station is seeking applicants for Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU). We are looking for 10 Biology and 2 Art Ecology REU students for the Summer of 2018. This interdisciplinary REU Site Program at the Sevilleta Field Station in… Read more »
Summer Research Experience at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, Woodstock, NH The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation, with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) program has openings for two undergraduate students to serve as interns during a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program during the summer of 2018. Students will work… Read more »
