This year's internship T-shirt design features the work of Scott Burdick et al.'s P-wave tomography using data from regional and teleseismic distances. Scott was an IRIS intern in 2005 working with George Zandt at the University of Arizona and is currently a PhD student at Massachusetts Institute...
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Apply your knowledge... Explore your future... Contribute to science...
This NSF funded research experience for undergraduates (REU) provides interns with the opportunity to:
- conduct exciting research with state of the art geophysical data and leading researchers at IRIS institutions,
- develop an understanding of scientific inquiry, including designing and conducting scientific investigations,defending scientific arguments, and preparing publications,
- gather, manage, and convey information, using various skills, strategies, resources, and
- learn, use, and evaluate technologies for the collection and study of geophysical data.
This paid experience features a week-long orientation program, the use of a variety of virtual communication technologies to help you stay connected with other interns during your 8 to 10 week research placement, and an opportunity to present your research at a scientific meeting.
Latest Blog Entries
Abstract for AGU as submitted…oh 2 minutes ago?
AGU Abstract
Reflection
Back on land and two weeks left!
Reflection from the Summer
Still Chugging Along
Reflections Post. No pun intended.
The Eocene! Or is it….? Oh no. It definitely is :)
The End Is Only The Beginning
Summer’s Over?
News and Announcements
Program alumni’s research featured in 2010 T-shirt design
Funding Opportunity: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
The GRFP provides 3 years of Fellowship support to our nation’s best future scientists and engineers who seek research-based masters or PhD degrees in the science and engineering fields supported by NSF. The award includes a $30,000 per fellowship year stipend to the student, and a $10,500...
Preparing for the 2010 Fall AGU meeting
For many of the interns summer is winding down and they are in their final weeks of their research. As a result, they and their advisors are working with an eye towards the 2010 Fall AGU meeting. This meeting will be held in San Francisco, CA on December 13 to the 17. What this isn't for...