Undergraduate Research

Enterprising students do real world research
Hands on, in the lab, with world class scientists

As a student in a college that does world class research, a fantastic opportunity exists to work directly in a laboratory, learning from some of the most innovative minds in science. Even more, you just might be part of a scientific discovery that can change the world.

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Multiple Research Opportunities
From formalized programs with certificates
To practical hands-on lab activities

Research in the summer or during the semester; for credit or for pay.  

Eberly Science Summer Undergraduate Research Program SCIRES Certificate Program Summer Research Opportunities
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Undergraduate Research Coordinator

If you are an undergraduate student and have questions about research in the Eberly College of Science, please reach out to Tiffany Mathews, the Director of the Office of Science Engagement.

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