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Dr. Tom Schmedake
REU Program Director
Department of Chemistry
UNC Charlotte
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28223

704-687-5177
tschmeda@uncc.edu

Project Descriptions

  • Project 1 – Fluorescent Sensors for Photoinduced Electron Transfer
  • Project 2 – Light-Activated Multifunctional Silica-Based Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Applications
  • Project 3 – Light Effect Transistors (LETs) in Photonic Integrated Circuits
  • Project 4 – Developing therapeutic nanomaterial architectures towards their clinical translation
  • Project 5 – Synthesis of Inorganic Materials and Compounds
  • Project 6 – Oxide Nanostructures Based Nonmetal Plasmonic Materials
  • Project 7 – Superatomic Secondary Building Units (SBUs) for Framework Solids
  • Project 8 – Dynamic RNA Nanoparticles and Reconfigurable Nanoassemblies with Controllable Immunological Properties
  • Project 9 – Reconfigurable RNA-based Supra-assemblies

Links

  • Dept of Chemistry
  • UNC Charlotte
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Funding provided by NSF-REU program through NSF Award #1757619

Online Application

Schedule

The 2022 program will last from May 31st – August 6th.

Eligibility Requirements

  1. College-bound high school seniors to rising college seniors
  2. GPA of 3.0 or higher
  3. U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  4. Strong interest in nanoscale science research
  5. Academic interests in biology, chemistry, physics, or engineering

Deadline

For full consideration, application should be completed by February 14th.  We will continue to accept applications after this date until all positions are filled.

Click Here for Participant’s Application Form

Letters of Recommendation

Please have two letters of recommendation submitted at the link below by February 14th.  

Click Here for Letter Writer’s Recommendation Form

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