Archive for the ‘California’ Category

Amgen Scholars Summer Research Program in Science and Biotechnology
The Amgen Scholars Program is a national ten-week program to increase research opportunities for students committed to pursuing careers in the sciences. This program provides research experience, enhances participants’ research skills, and increases their competitiveness as candidates for admission to prestigious graduate institutions. Applicants from diverse populations and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

University of California, San Diego – Cal-(IT)2 Undergraduate Research Scholarships
10-week summer program for students to work with faculty advisors on various research projects related to the Cal-(IT)2 mission of spreading the internet throughout the physical world. The program offers approximately 20-$4,000 scholarships.

University of California, Riverside – Summer Undergraduate Nanoscale Research Institute for Science and Engineering (SUNRISE)
Students will explore the fundamental science and technology that underlies new approaches to information processing and transmission. Students will join dozens of other undergraduate researchers on campus for a summer of fun and science.

University of California, Riverside – Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program (REU) Program in Bioanalytical Sciences
10-week summer research program in analytical chemistry, physics or chemical engineering focusing on developing new technologies leading to important breakthroughs in our understanding of complex biological processes. Housing and stipend provided.

University of California, Riverside – Mentoring Summer Research Internship Program (MSRIP)
8-week program offers hands-on research experiences for juniors, seniors and first-year Master’s students from diverse backgrounds pursuing graduate degrees (preferably the Ph.D.). Housing, stipend, and travel allowance provided.

University of California, Los Angeles – UCLA Science Engineering and Mathematics Summer Research Program
8-10 week summer program for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics students to work closely with UCLA faculty on research projects. The program includes workshops and seminars on the nature of academic life, standardized test preparation, writing and research skills, and career opportunities involving research. Students from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Housing, stipend, and travel allowance provided.

University of California, Los Angeles – The Summer Humanities Institute (SHI)
This summer program offers rigorous academic training in the humanities and humanistic science disciplines in preparation for a doctoral degree. These disciplines include anthropology, art history, cultural/critical studies, English, ethnomusicology, history, literature, political science and sociology. Housing, stipend and travel allowance provided

University of California, Los Angeles – REU UCLA Physics & Astrophysics Summer Program
10-week summer program for undergraduates enrolled in physics or astrophysics degree programs. Women and students from traditionally underrepresented groups and institutions are encouraged to apply. Housing, stipend and travel allowance provided.

University of California, Los Angeles – Research in Industrial Projects for Students (RIPS)
9-week program offering research opportunities with faculty mentors and industry liaisons to investigate real-world industrial problems. Housing, stipend and travel allowance provided.

University of California, Los Angeles – Center for Research, Education, Training and Strategic Communication on Minority Health Disparities
8-week program designed for traditionally underrepresented minority students who plan to pursue advanced degrees in health-related field with a focus on research and a commitment to helping reduce or eliminate health disparities in racial/ethnic minority populations in the U.S. Housing, stipend, and travel allowance provided.