NSF REU at Purdue: Molecular and Biochemical Analysis of Proteins

The Department of Biochemistry at Purdue University is now accepting applications for our summer 2021 NSF-sponsored Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program.

Dates

May 24 – July 30, 2021* (Please note that students must participate in the entire program)

Overview of Program

• Ten-week mentored research experience
• Weekly career development sessions
• $5250 stipend and additional $750 meal allowance
• On-campus housing provided
• Round-trip transportation to West Lafayette, IN

Eligibility

• Undergraduate who has completed at least 4 semesters of college study
• Students must have at least one semester of college remaining after the summer of 2021
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• Grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Application

• Online application requiring a statement of career goals and interest in the program
• Two faculty letters of recommendation
• Copy of transcript
• Application deadline is February 12, 2021.

*COVID-19 Statement: This REU program will follow state, county, and Purdue policies regarding off-campus visitors to campus.